Ginger Garner has always described her therapeutic practice as \u0091slow medicine\u0092, offering an antidote to the \u0091drive-thru\u0092 for short term gain approach of \u0091fast\u0092 healthcare delivery. The concept of \u0091slow medicine\u0092 is a perfect description of what this book covers and why yoga therapists and other healthcare professionals will find its content and approach invaluable as they strive to achieve long term health improvements and wellness in patients and clients. For yoga to be used safely as medicine and to meet the needs of today\u0092s society, yoga postures should evolve by embracing the current evidence base. Medical Therapeutic Yoga provides this evolution by including the evidence base to facilitate the development of integrative health care practices and protocols.
\n\u0095 This book serves as a modern, non-dogmatic, evidence-based guide to yoga posture and breath prescription based on the most current biomechanical and neurophysiological theory and common mechanisms of injury.
\n\u0095 Offers an antidote to the drive-thru short-term gain, long-term loss of \u0091fast-food\u0092 healthcare delivery.
\n\u0095 Medical Therapeutic Yoga covers injury prevention and wellness, clinical evaluation and diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation, and organizational and professional health and well-being.
\n\u0095 The book applies yoga as medicine for physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training, sports medicine, pain management, and physical and rehabilitative medicine.
\n\u0095 Evolution of the postures and breath techniques, via the evidence-based precepts presented in the book, will provide a patient-centered biopsychosocial model of assessment through the lens of integrative medicine and orthopaedics.
\n\u0095 Medical Therapeutic Yoga brings a large body of work, known as medical therapeutic yoga, to health care professionals, making provision for safe and relevant application of yoga postures as medicine.
\n\u0095 The book is accompanied by an online reference of photographic sequences for medical yoga program planning and prescription.
\nThis book will be invaluable for:
\nhealth care professionals, yoga therapists, and yoga teachers, including but not limited to:
\nphysical therapy and manual therapy
\nchiropractic
\nosteopathy and orthopaedics
\nphysical and rehabilitative medicine
\noccupational therapy
\nathletic training
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