Yoga
Yoga

Author: Daren Callahan

Publisher: McFarland

Published: 2015-01-28

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 1476607028

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Millions of people practice some form of yoga, but they often do so without a clear understanding of its history, traditions, and purposes. This comprehensive bibliography, designed to assist researchers, practitioners, and general readers in navigating the extensive yoga literature, lists and comments upon English-language yoga texts published since 1981. It includes entries for more than 2,400 scholarly as well as popular works, manuals, original Sanskrit source text translations, conference proceedings, doctoral dissertations, and master's theses. Entries are arranged alphabetically by author for easy access, while thorough author, title, and subject indexes will help readers find books of interest.

Theoretical Foundations of Health Education and Health Promotion
Theoretical Foundations of Health Education and Health Promotion

Author: Manoj Sharma

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 318

ISBN-13: 0763796115

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"Introduces students to common theories from behavioral and social sciences that are currently being used in health education and promotion. Each discussion of theory is accompanied by a practical skill-building activity in the context of planning and evaluation and a set of application questions that will assist the student in mastering the application of the theory."--

EFFECT OF YOGASANAS AND AEROBIC DANCE ON SELECTED MOTOR FITNESS COMPONENTS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS
EFFECT OF YOGASANAS AND AEROBIC DANCE ON SELECTED MOTOR FITNESS COMPONENTS AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL BOYS

Author: Dr. S.V.V.L.G.VARMA

Publisher: Lulu.com

Published: 2017-07-06

Total Pages: 78

ISBN-13: 1387083899

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Human communities have used Physical Education all over the world to develop fitness for survival in the struggle for existence, including the capacity for protection against enemies. Physical exercise, combative activities, and endurance training have been practiced in ancient times to prepare youth for the defense of the country and for developing unity in the society. Although the most opportune time for developing lifelong fitness habits in the childhood years, it is in the late teens and early twenties when a fitness consciousness among men and women is realized. At this stage in life, people reach physical maturity and the body is at its natural peak of physiological efficiency and health. However, it can be observed that in the late twenties and early thirties, the natural fitness begins to disappear. Lack of exercise begins to show its effect.

Principles and Practice of Stress Management, Third Edition
Principles and Practice of Stress Management, Third Edition

Author: Paul M. Lehrer

Publisher: Guilford Press

Published: 2007-08-16

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781593850005

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Structured for optimal use as a clinical reference and text, this comprehensive work reviews effective stress management techniques and their applications for treating psychological problems and enhancing physical health and performance. Leading experts present in-depth descriptions of progressive relaxation, hypnosis, biofeedback, meditation, cognitive methods, and other therapies. Tightly edited chapters examine each method's theoretical and empirical underpinnings and provide step-by-step guidelines for assessment and implementation, illustrated with detailed case examples. The volume also explains basic mechanisms of stress and relaxation and offers research-based guidance for improving treatment outcomes.

Best & Taylor’s Physiological Basis of Medical Practice, 13/e with thePoint Access Scratch Code
Best & Taylor’s Physiological Basis of Medical Practice, 13/e with thePoint Access Scratch Code

Author: O. P. Tandon

Publisher: Wolters kluwer india Pvt Ltd

Published: 2011-01-01

Total Pages: 1283

ISBN-13: 8184731922

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The thirteenth edition of this classic text continues and further enriches the rich legacy of the previous editions. In a clear and authoritative style, this edition explains the basic principles of physiology while emphasizing their clinical significance in day-to-day medical practice.

Integrative Oncology
Integrative Oncology

Author: Maurie Markman

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2008-01-12

Total Pages: 217

ISBN-13: 1597451835

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Integrative medicine strives to incorporate the best of complementary and conventional modalities. This book details integrative oncology, a nascent field building a rigorous evidenced-based clinical medicine, research, and educational foundation. It examines five prestigious, comprehensive cancer centers based in the US, covering how these centers started their programs, what they are currently doing, and recommendations for starting integrative medicine clinics. The book also discusses the potential harm of alternative and complementary medicine, legal issues, and how to communicate with patients.