Valeologiya

English translation: valeologya=valeology=healthism or healthusm or healthasm

22:16 May 10, 2000
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Russian term or phrase: Valeologiya
I have no context... "Valeologiya i bezopasnost jiznedeyatelnosti" is listed as one of the subjects at the Plekhanov Academy of Economics. What is "valeologiya", can someone explain please?
Tosh
English translation:valeologya=valeology=healthism or healthusm or healthasm
Explanation:
"Vale" means "health" in Latin. New science based on traditional sciences (genetics, biophhysics, biochemistry,physiology) and non-traditional methods (Yoga and others).
It's subject is diagnosis and correction of human health. This word was created by I.I. Brekhman (he lived or still lives in Russia, but it is impossible to find his biography) in 80-th years of XX century. Valeology is being teached in several Russian colleges and universuties. The Russian scientist are still arguing is valeology a science or sectarian teaching.
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nathe study or science of good health
Kim Braithwaite
naValeology
Radian Yazynin
naValeology
Alexander Kudriavtsev
navaleologya=valeology=healthism or healthusm or healthasm
evm
naValeology -reply
Alexander Meltsaev


  

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42 mins
the study or science of good health


Explanation:
Occurs often in articles about the health of school students.

Kim Braithwaite
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48 mins
Valeology


Explanation:
Valeo - from Greek "to be healthy, in good health". So it's a science about individual health. This subject is taught in secondary (in Russia) schools and higher schools.

Radian Yazynin
Local time: 20:33
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 98
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2 hrs
Valeology


Explanation:
Dear Tosh,
Valeology is a science about human health. You can find additional info on the sites listed below.


    www.altaim.e-burg.ru/en/sw/rehabstress.html; bioval.imop.csa.ru/Dep_of_Biomech_and_Valeo.html
    www.nit.spb.su/eng/val.html ; www.interset.ru/s-health/conference-e.htm
Alexander Kudriavtsev
Local time: 20:33
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in BelarusianBelarusian
PRO pts in pair: 21
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2 hrs
valeologya=valeology=healthism or healthusm or healthasm


Explanation:
"Vale" means "health" in Latin. New science based on traditional sciences (genetics, biophhysics, biochemistry,physiology) and non-traditional methods (Yoga and others).
It's subject is diagnosis and correction of human health. This word was created by I.I. Brekhman (he lived or still lives in Russia, but it is impossible to find his biography) in 80-th years of XX century. Valeology is being teached in several Russian colleges and universuties. The Russian scientist are still arguing is valeology a science or sectarian teaching.
URN 6301 - 11.05.2000

evm
PRO pts in pair: 8
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neutral  Vladimir Chumak: is being teachED!!! :]
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3 hrs
Valeology -reply


Explanation:
Dear Tosh,
The term"valeologya" means - a new-born science which deals with the healthy and constructive level of human activities maintaining and also cares about the sustainable growth of human body and character and personality.

Good luck to you in joinning to the adapts of the science!
Alexander_Meltsaev@ nizhpharm.ru

Alexander Meltsaev
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