The posture of school children, with its home hygiene and new efficiency methods for school training . tion in their pull and effort. Illustrations of faulty and corrected coordination are shownin Figs. 86, 87, 88, and 89, which give an upward stretchingfrom a setting up drill. This exercise is supposed to stretchthe cramped muscles on the front of the body, expand the chest,and serve as a general corrective for faulty posture of the trunk. 1 By physiological effects is meant the rapid stimulation of circulation, respira-tion, and related functions, a stimulation that comes through exercise of
The posture of school children, with its home hygiene and new efficiency methods for school training . tion in their pull and effort. Illustrations of faulty and corrected coordination are shownin Figs. 86, 87, 88, and 89, which give an upward stretchingfrom a setting up drill. This exercise is supposed to stretchthe cramped muscles on the front of the body, expand the chest,and serve as a general corrective for faulty posture of the trunk. 1 By physiological effects is meant the rapid stimulation of circulation, respira-tion, and related functions, a stimulation that comes through exercise of the largemuscles of the trunk or thighs or through precipitant exercises, such as running orjumping. 230 THE POSTURE OF SCHOOL CHILDREN In the first picture is shown an informal execution of themovement in which no attention whatever is given to result is that the old coordinations of poor posture assertthemselves, and every fault is cultivated and aggravated, in-cluding the exaggerated curves of the spine, and the bad positionsof chest, head, and shoulder blades. In Figs. 87 and 89 this.
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