Yoga for Nurses by Ingrid KollakCall Number: RM727 .Y64 K65 2009
ISBN: 9780826138330
Publication Date: 2009-01-01
Don't let mental stress, chronic pain, or fatigue disrupt your professional and personal life any longer. Dr. Ingrid Kollak's Yoga for Nurses offers a tested therapy, proven to alleviate both physical and mental aspects of these symptoms and more. As a Yoga expert and a registered nurse herself, Dr. Kollak can show you how Yoga is able to prevent and cure common ailments such as chronic neck and back pain, headaches, sore eyes, and lack of sleep. You'll learn how Yoga works physically to reduce pain by stretching and strengthening muscles made tense from our normal work routines with their strenuous and repetitive movements. Additionally, Kollak demonstrates how Yoga works on a mental level to provide an exceptional antistress program. This book, written by a nurse for nurses, presents a series of Yoga exercises and practices that will allow you to regain your strength, reduce your physical pain, revitalize your mind, and transform your entire work experience. Key Features: .: .; Author is both a Yoga expert and a registered nurse.; Large print photos, detailing how each exercise should be done.; Exercises can be performed both at work and in the home.; Health professionals describe the afflicted part of the body, reasons for the pain, and the beneficial effects of Yoga.;chapte