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Yoga as Medicine: The Yogic Prescription for Health and Healing
by Yoga Journal, Timothy Mccall
from Bantam

Customer Reviews:

• Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0

• A complete yoga medical text in almost 600 pages
  This book is really the complete text on how to use yoga for almost any major ailment. The author, MD Dr. McCall (also the medical editor for Yoga Journal), writes from a scientific perspective. He quotes and footnotes his volume extensively, and merges science with ancient wisdom in 568 pages.
  The book opens with an overview of what yoga is and is not, discusses briefly the various forms you can follow (ashtanga, iyengar, etc), and moves quickly into the physical and mental ailments yoga has been... more info

• great book!!!
  this book is wonderful! an essential for any yogi. it has wonderful detailed information and good quality pictures. deals with how to do yoga when you have a headache to what helps with cancer patients. i love how this book adds a medical side to yoga. my mother is a nurse and not a fan of yoga, so having a book like this helps validate how wonderful and useful yoga is! anyone can benefit from adding yoga to their lives!!!

• A no nonsense approach to yoga
  For someone like me that isn't into all the esoteric jargon involved in yoga, this book was perfect for me. Written by a western MD, it has practical, everyday suggestions for incorporating yoga into your daily routine. Highly recommend!

• Great Gift
  It was a nice book and was a well received gift. I read the other reviews and they were really detailed and helpful when purchasing this.

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