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The science of yoga :

by Broad, William J. frey50
Edition statement:1st Simon & Schuster hardcover ed. Published by : Simon & Schuster, (New York :) , 2012 Physical details: xxxi, 298 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. ISBN:9781451641424 (hardback); 1451641427 (hardback); 9781451641431 (pbk.); 1451641435 (pbk.); 9781451641448 (ebook); 1451641443 (ebook).
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Main characters -- Styles of yoga -- Chronology -- Health -- Fit perfection -- Moods -- Risk of injury -- Healing -- Divine sex -- Muse.

Broad takes us on a riveting tour of yoga that goes from old archives in Calcutta to the world capitals of medical research. He unveils a burgeoning global industry that attracts true believers-- and charismatic hustlers.