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Exercise therapy

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Exercise
Exercise
Therapeutics, Physiological
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine
Therapeutics, Physiological
Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine

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Images from the collections

Images about Exercise therapy

2 images from works
  • Queen Alexandra's Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, Queen Square, Holborn: the interior of a ward, with a teacher giving a gymnastics lesson. Photogravure after A. Forestier, 1908.
  • A well-meaning health enthusiast reviewing his athletic plan for someone's recovery. Pen drawing.

Works from the collections

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    Three women performing exercises to strengthen the back. Photograph, ca. 1949.

    Klapp, Rudolf, 1873-1949. | Date: 1949 | Reference: 4854i
    Part of: Crawling exercises of Prof. Klapp
    • Pictures

    Women performing the crawling exercises of Prof. Klapp, to strengthen the back. Photographs, 1949.

    Klapp, Rudolf, 1873-1949. | Date: 1949 | Reference: 4852i
    • Pictures

    Three women performing exercises to strengthen the back. Photograph, ca. 1949.

    Klapp, Rudolf, 1873-1949. | Date: 1949 | Reference: 4860i
    Part of: Crawling exercises of Prof. Klapp
    • Books
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    Lehrbuch der Schwedischen Heilgymnastik / von T.J. Hartelius ; deutsche Ausgabe uebersetzt und herausgegeben von Chr. Jürgensen und Dr. Preller.

    | Date: 1890
    • Books
    • Online

    Die physikalischen Heilmethoden in der Gynäkologie / von Oscar Frankl ; nebst einem Vorwort von Franz von Winckel ; mit 62 Textfiguren.

    Frankl, Oskar. | Date: 1906

Related topics

Exercise Therapy
Spine - Diseases - Treatment
Balneology
Heart Diseases
Physical Education and Training
Balneology
Therapeutics
Exercise
Gymnastics

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