Coffee Break Collection 17 - Health and Fitness: Free Audiobook and Listening Guide

Coffee Break Collection 17 - Health and Fitness, credited to Various, is available as a LibriVox volunteer audiobook. This guide identifies the recording, its source summary and its audio tracks.

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LibriVox recording of Coffee Break Collection 17 - Health and Fitness by Various. Read in English by Craig Campbell; Sonia; Andrea Kotzer; Lynne T; Colleen McMahon; DrPGould; Devorah Allen; Winston Tharp; BettyB This is the seventeenth Coffee Break Collection, in which Librivox readers select English language public domain works of about 15 minutes or less in duration -- perfect to listen to during commutes, workouts or coffee breaks. The topic for this collection is health and fitness... views on these, including physical activity, nutrition and sport, have changed drastically over the years. Readers have chosen selections on subjects ranging from judo and walking to advice for the nutrition and education of children, Summary by Lynne Thompson

Recording facts

• Recording title: Coffee Break Collection 17 - Health and Fitness
• Author credits: Various
• Language: English
• Original MP3 tracks: 14
• Listed recording duration: 1:41:10

Track guide

1. 01 - Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Associated with Intravenous-Drug Use - United States, 1988 by The Centers for Disease Control — 7:06
2. 02 - The Diet of Children by Amelia Young — 7:30
3. 03 - Effect of Thought on Health and the Body, by James Allen (1864-1912) — 5:25
4. 04 - Female Education -- Physical Training by Rev. S.W. Fisher — 10:08
5. 05 - The Gentle Art of Judo by Anonymous, NYT — 3:22
6. 06 - Le Cricquette by J.A. Hammerton (1871-1949) — 8:19
7. 07 - Mayo's Anaesthetic by Joseph R. Buchanan — 6:02
8. 08 - On Walks and Walking Tours by Arnold Haultain 1857-1941 — 10:36
9. 09 - Overfeeding or Abstemiousness 1842 by Forbes Winslow 1810-1874 — 3:39
10. 10 - Advertisement for Strongfortism, printed in Electrical Experimenter, March 1919 — 6:20
11. 11 - Temperance by S. C. Ferguson and E. A. Allen — 10:37
12. 12 - “A victim to one hundred and seven fatal maladies” from Three Men in a Boat by Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) — 6:46
13. 13 - What a Young Woman Ought to Know by Dr. Mary Wood-Allen (1841-1908) — 10:43
14. 14 - Why Do You Use Exercise by David Hume 1711-1776 — 4:37

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