matter of health

Title matter of health
integration of yoga & western medicine for prevention & cure
Author Krishna Raman
Publication East West
Size XV, 493p
Language ENG ENG
ISBN 8186852107
Topics Health
Yoga--Therapeutic use
Medicine--Preventive
Yoga--Hatha
Notes Summary : A Matter of Health - Integration of Yoga and Western medicine for Prevention and Cure by Krishna Raman. ===With an educational background in medicine from Madras Medical College, He decided to combine the two sciences of medicine and yoga, to treat his patients with excellent, even amazing results. He has achieved unprecedented success in curative and preventive health care. This book details his philosophies, experiences and achievements in the fusion of an ancient science with a modern one, and demonstrates how yoga combined with western medicine can provide a holistic approach to a cost effective health care system where the preventive aspects of health care are afforded the importance it deserves. ==================================================================================================================The book A MATTER OF HEALTH,illustrated with numerous photographs and over 200 diagrams of the human body includes: * Concepts of the yoga sutras of Patanjali, western medicine and yoga in relation to lifestyles, health and disease. * Rational explanations of the concepts of diet and choice of yoga as the best method of exercise. * Management of various lifestyles and their inherent health problems-the executives, the geriatric, artists, sportspersons, doctors, homemakers using Patanjali's sutras, western medicine, asanas and pranayama. * Medical explanations of the mechanisms of asanas and pranayama by a physician----- as never before. * Judicious solutions to a wide variety of common and important medical disorders using western medicine and yoga- two dimensional health care. * Understanding the vast clinical potential of yoga as a non invasive tool and its use in preventive health making health care highly cost effective. * Basic concepts of yoga in relation to western medicine The clinical benefits of utilizing yoga as a tool for health care. Solutions to a variety of medical ailments combining western medicine and yoga making health care highly affordable.
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