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These are books I am reading, studying, or have read that are in my home library in Red Bluff, California.
Biel, Andrew. Trail Guide to the Body: How to Locate Muscles, Bones and More. By Andrew Biel, LMP. Illustrations by Robin Dorn, LMP. Boulder, Colorado, Books of Discovery, 1997, 2005, 3rd Edition. Index, glossary, 422 pages. ISBN: 9780965853453. VSCL. A very good resource and reference tool written by an experienced massage therapist. A good book for learning palpatory and anatomy skills.
Calais-Germain, Blandine. Anatomy of Movement. By Blandine Calais-Germain. Seattle, Washington, Eastland Press, 1985, 1993. Translated from the French by Nicole Commarmond. Index, 289 pages. ISBN: 0939616173. VSCL.
Coulter, David.
Anatomy of Hatha Yoga: A Manual for Students, Teachers and Practitioners. By
H. David Coulter, Ph.D. Foreword by Timothy McCall, M.D. Honesdale,
Pennsylvania, Body and Breath Inc., 2001. Index, glossary, bibliography,
appendices, 623 pages. ISBN: 0970700601. 2002 winner of the Benjamin
Franklin Award for Health, Wellness and Nutrition. Professor Coulter, Ph.D.,
anatomy, is a researcher and teacher. He has studied yoga with Swami Veda,
Swami Rma, and Pandit Rajmain Tigunait. VSCL. There is now a new and
revised edition, with color illustrations, released in 2010,
Anatomy of Hatha Yoga: A Manual for Students, Teachers, and Practitioners
Delavier, Frederic. Strength Training Anatomy. By Frederic Delavier. Champaign, Illinois, Human Kinetics, 2001. 124 pages. ISBN: 0736041850. Revised edition of "Guide des mouvements de musculation" Paris, Ditions Bigot, 1998. An outstanding illustrated guide to muscles at work. Both male and female models are used. VSCL.
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Long, Ray. The Key Muscles of Yoga: A Guide to the Functional Anatomy of Yoga. By Ray Long, M.D., FRCSC. Illustrated by Chris Macivor. Scientific Keys, Volume 1. Bandha Yoga Publications, 2006. Third Edition, 2006; first edition, 2005. Index, 239 pages. ISBN: 1607432382. For the YogaFit® Level 4 class. VSCL.
Strength Training for Persons Over 55 Years of Age
T'ai Chi Ch'uan (Taijiquan): A Chinese Mind-Body Movement Art and Martial Art
Vella, Mark. Anatomy for Strength and Fitness Training: An Illustrated Guide to Your Muscles in Action. By Mark Vella. New York, McGraw Hill, 2006. Index, glossary, 144 pages. ISBN: 0071475338. VSCL.
Wilson, Frank R. The Hand: How Its Use Shapes the Brain, Language and Human Culture. New York, Vintage Books, 1998. Notes, bibliography, 397 pages. ISBN: 0679740473. VSCL.
VSCL = Valley Spirit Center Library, Red Bluff, California
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