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Park, Roberta J. – Quest, 1995
Developments in the biomedical sciences affect how people think about health and fitness, as do social and cultural factors. This paper examines two topics of interest to educators, physicians, and researchers in the physiological sciences from 1867-1950 (the phenomenon referred to as the athlete's heart and anthropometrical/growth and development…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletics, Cardiovascular System, Exercise Physiology