Yoga Anatomy
by Leslie Kaminoff & Amy Matthews · Leslie Kaminoff & Amy Matthews
Kaminoff and Matthews annotate each asana with the muscles, joints, and breathing mechanics involved, using detailed anatomical illustrations. Useful for teachers who need to explain why a pose feels restricted and how individual skeletal variation changes it.
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