This book offers a scientific approach to understanding the practice of hatha yoga. Through four-color, three-dimensional illustrations of major muscles, tendons, and ligaments, Ray Long describes the practice and benefits of hatha yoga. Specific anatomical and physiological descriptions highlight the agonist, antagonist, and synergist muscles that come into play with each pose. Volume I of the series describes the key muscles of hatha yoga and how they are utilized. From beginners to experts, this book will become a constant companion.
By:
Ray Long MD FRCSC Imprint: Independent Publisher Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 280mm,
Width: 205mm,
Spine: 18mm
Weight: 938g ISBN:9781607432388 ISBN 10: 1607432382 Series:Scientific Keys Pages: 240 Publication Date:01 May 2010 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Unspecified
Reviews for Key Muscles of Yoga: Your Guide to Functional Anatomy in Yoga
'A Fascinating book and cleverly illustrated, making you curious to go back again and again to explore.' -- Yoga Magazine Feb 2010