On The Neglect Of Physical Education And Hygiene By Parliament And The Educational Department, As The Principal Cause Of The Degeneration Of The Physique Of The Population (1879)

Exploring the alarming rates of infant mortality and the prevalence of various diseases and deformities, this work also highlights the current state of physical education in Europe through the findings of Dr. Roth's Special Commissioner. It provides a critical analysis of health issues affecting children, emphasizing the need for improved education and care practices. The report serves as a call to action for better health policies and educational reforms to address these pressing concerns.