Regulation for "Saving" the Drowned in Italy (XVII-XIXth Century), with Particular Reference to the Republic of Venice
Authors
Bianca Rosa D'Este
Chair of History of Physical Education and Sports - ISEF Padua
Keywords:
Reanimation , History , Legislation , Venice Republic
Abstract
The author gives a brief chronological syntesis, starting from the XVIII century, of the various provisions issued in Italy, with particular reference to the Republic of Venice, relating to the saving of the drowned, as an introduction to the discipline of "Life-Saving" oriented Swimming.
