Historical Bibliography Updated: June 17, 2026
Libro de exercicio corporal y de sus provechos, por el qual cada uno podra entender que exercicio le sea necessario para conservar su salud.
Publication Details
Seville: Gregorio de la Torre, 1553 CE.
The first separate book on exercise by a physician. Facsimile with English translation by Francisco Guerra as Book of bodily exercise, edited by Frederick G. Kilgour (New Haven: E. Licht, 1960).
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Thematic Classifications
| Catalog Metadata | Reference Information |
|---|---|
| Entry Number | #4478.99 |
| Permanent Link | https://staging.historyofmedicine.com/entry/8869 |
| Author Bio Link | mcnbiografias.com ↗ |
| External URL | libro-de-exercicio-corporal |
Geographic Context
Publication place: Seville
Mentioned in annotation: New Haven, CT