Main Title |
Health and community design : the impact of the built environment on physical activity / |
Author |
Frank, Lawrence D.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Island Press, |
Year Published |
2003 |
OCLC Number |
51518657 |
ISBN |
1559639172; 9781559639170 |
Subjects |
Urban health. ;
Transportation--Health aspects. ;
City planning--Health aspects. ;
Health behavior. ;
Exercise. ;
Physical Fitness. ;
Health Promotion. ;
United States. ;
Activité physique. ;
Design urbain. ;
Hygiène. ;
Planification urbaine. ;
Santé publique. ;
Ville.
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKBM |
RA566.7.F736 2003 |
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Research Triangle Park Library/RTP, NC |
12/27/2016 |
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Collation |
xiii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-242) and index. |
Contents Notes |
Public health and urban form in America: historical precedents -- Physical activity and public health -- Physical activity: types and patterns -- Physical activity: children, the elderly, and the poor -- Understanding the built environment -- Transportation systems -- Land use patterns -- Urban design characteristics -- Application of principles: data from Seattle and Atlanta. |