Yoga and Parkinson's disease
Subtitle: a journey to health and healing
By: Peggy van Hulsteyn, with Barbara Gage and Connie Fisher ; photographs by Jeanie Puleston Fleming, PhD
Contributors: Gage, Barbara, 1943-; Fisher, Connie, 1948-
Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing, LLC
Published: 2013
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 116
ISBN-13: 9781936303502; 9781617051722
Copyright date: 2013
Subjects: Parkinson's disease; Exercise therapy; Yoga; Therapeutic use; Mind and body
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-112) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / by Scott J. Sherman; title: Yoga to the rescue. My story ; Research and findings on yoga for Parkinson's disease ; How to use this book ; An introduction to yoga; title: The poses. Supine postures (lying on your back) ; Prone postures (on knees or belly) ; Seated poses ; Standing postures ; Yoga snacks: approachable postures to begin your day or when you have limited time or energy ; Meditation.