title: Year 2000 fitness objectives for the nation. The physician's role.
abstract: Physicians and other health care professionals can play an integral role in encouraging individuals to exercise. This article presents a general philosophical approach to the exercise prescription as well as the Year 2000 Physical Activity and Fitness Objectives for the Nation, which call for greater physician involvement in this area.
authors.affiliation: Oklahoma State University, Stillwater.
authors.forename: D L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Cooper
mesh_terms: D006293:Health Promotion / Q000379:methods*; D006801:Humans; D010809:Physical Fitness; D010819:Physician's Role; D014481:United States