Recent Advances in Public Health
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accident, so producing, of necessity, a physical health consciousness. The importance of the spiritual, psychological, or mental aspect of the total individual, in the eyes of the readers for whom this book is written, can be assessed by the number of pages devoted to this part of the personality, 17 of a total of 407. Although the author quotes, on the first page of his book, that health is "a state of being hale, sound or whole, in body, mind or soul although he refers to psychological matters on pages other than the seventeen; and although he points out that, owing to limitations of space, many recent advances must be omitted, the driving and guiding force of all human activity is under-emphasized. A deep significance lies in this education for physical fitness, and avoidance of danger of accidents, both in the Home and on the Road, are included here. There is a grave risk of the development of the all-pervading growth of fear, a fear of illness with its expenditure of time on material matters rather than on the psychological processes that control the body. The spread of timidity and the loss of initiative, from " spoon-feeding "
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