[Scientific Keys 01] • The Key Muscles of Yoga

[Scientific Keys 01] • The Key Muscles of Yoga
Authors
Long, Ray
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group Llc
Tags
inversions , physiology , anatomy , yoga , health , standing poses , forward bends , arm balances , backbends , vinyasa , twists , asana , poses , hip openers , biomechanics , reference , stretching
ISBN
9781607432388
Date
2005-01-01T00:00:00+00:00
Size
14.38 MB
Lang
en
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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.