setembro 2005

Ok, here’s is an abstract I prepared for a conference to which I am no longer going. However, I wish to elaborate on this topic. As always, comments are welcome. STRENGTH SPORTS: POLITICALLY INCORRECT? Even considering that sport is more about high performance than about fitness and health, certain sports are more frequently associated to […]

A UNESCO declarou o ano de 2005 o Ano Internacional do Esporte e da Educação Física (http://portal.unesco.org/education/en/ev.php-URL_ID=38192&URL_DO=DO_TOPIC&URL_SECTION=201.html) e a semana passada comemoramos o dia do Educador Físico no dia 2 de setembro. Liguei para alguns amigos meus que são educadores físicos para desejar felicidades neste dia. Quase todos eles são personal trainers e se especializaram

I have recently visited Helen Fisher Turk’s (http://efturk.com/) phototherapy exposition in São Paulo, Brazil. It was a small exhibition – not more than 20 or 30 pictures. The images, however, were extremely strong. Turk’s phototherapy project consists of taking black and white studio pictures of women with serious body image and personal history issues. They