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The Harvard Medical School guide to yoga, 8 weeks to strength, awareness, and flexibility, by Marlynn Wei, MD, JD and James E. Groves, MD

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The Harvard Medical School guide to yoga, 8 weeks to strength, awareness, and flexibility, by Marlynn Wei, MD, JD and James E. Groves, MD

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-310) and index

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illustrations

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index present

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non fiction

Main title

The Harvard Medical School guide to yoga

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dictionariesbibliography

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990267301

Responsibility statement

by Marlynn Wei, MD, JD and James E. Groves, MD

Sub title

8 weeks to strength, awareness, and flexibility

Summary

"While 36.7 million Americans practice yoga, there are still plenty who don't yet: in fact, half of all Americans profess interest in this ancient tradition and more studies show the benefits of yoga for stress reduction, physical fitness, and chronic conditions each year. The Harvard Medical School Guide to Yoga is a comprehensive guide that gets to the true healing heart of yoga and its latest research, through the techniques that authors Marlynn Wei and James Groves have used to great success with their clients. With a streamlined eight-week program, illustrations, adaptable sequences, principles of yoga safety, and an unpacking of the "eight limbs" of yoga-including breathing techniques and meditation, The Harvard Medical School Guide to Yoga is a medically sound overview of the practice, from a known and trusted brand"--, Provided by publisher"In partnership with Harvard Health Publications: a simple, scientifically-based, 8-week yoga program that integrates the physical postures of yoga with self-reflection, yoga breathing, teachings, and meditation for overall health and wellness"--, Provided by publisher

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Guide to yoga

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