Anatomy of breathing /

"Everyone breathes, yet few of us understand how to consciously control breathing to improve our well-being and the quality of many daily activities. 'Anatomy of Breathing' is a clear and helpful guide to both the theory and practice of breathing in its many variations. Hundreds of ex...

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Main Author: Calais-Germain, Blandine
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Seattle, WA : Eastland Press, ©2006.
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505 0 |a Initial observations about the act of breathing -- Anatomical pages -- The skeleton's role in breathing -- Respiratory organs -- Respiratory muscles -- The principal forces involved in breathing -- Forces affecting respiratory volumes -- Relationships among anatomical structures involved in breathing -- Analysis of the principal types of breathing -- Practice pages. 
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