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Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care


Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care



von: Sat Bir Khalsa, Lorenzo Cohen, Timothy McCall, Shirley Telles

74,99 €

Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format: EPUB
Veröffentl.: 01.05.2016
ISBN/EAN: 9781912085194
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 320

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<p>The Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care is a professional-level textbook with contributions by multiple expert researchers and therapists in the field.<br><br>This book brings together the science and the practice of yoga therapysupports the emergence of yoga therapy as a credible professioncomprehensively summarizes research findings and their practical implications for professionals who use yoga or refer patients for yoga practiceincludes chapter contributions by leading biomedical researchers of yogareviews the scientific evidence base for yoga for a wide variety of medical conditionsProvides brief contributions by expert yoga therapists describing practical implementation issues relevant to yoga for specific conditions.The editors include three eminent yoga therapy researchers and one renowned practitioner in the field. They have brought together an experienced team of researchers and yoga therapist contributors.<br><br><br>Contents:<br>Section 1: Introduction to Yoga and Yoga Therapy<br>1. Introduction to yoga in health care<br>2. History, philosophy and practice of yoga<br>3. History, philosophy and practice of yoga therapy<br>4. Research on the psychophysiology of yoga<br>Section 2: Mental Health Conditions<br>5. Yoga therapy for depression<br>6. Yoga therapy for anxiety<br>7. Yoga therapy for other mental health conditions<br>Section 3: Musculoskeletal and Neurological Conditions<br>8. Yoga therapy for back conditions<br>9. Yoga therapy for musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions<br>10. Yoga therapy for neurological and immune conditions<br>Section 4: Endocrine Conditions<br>11. Yoga therapy for diabetes<br>12. Yoga therapy for metabolic syndrome and weight control<br>Section 5: Cardiorespiratory Conditions<br>13. Yoga therapy for heart disease<br>14. Yoga therapy for hypertension<br>15. Yoga therapy for respiratory conditions<br>Section 6: Cancer<br>16. Yoga therapy during cancer treatment<br>17. Yoga therapy for cancer survivors<br>Section 7: Special Populations<br>18. Yoga therapy for pediatrics<br>19. Yoga therapy for geriatrics<br>20. Yoga therapy for obstetrics and gynaecology<br>21. Yoga as prevention and wellness<br>Section 8: Practical and Future Considerations<br>22. Implementation of yoga therapy<br>23. Future directions in research and clinical care</p>
The Principles and Practice of Yoga in Health Care is a professional-level textbook with contributions by multiple expert researchers and therapists in the field.

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