Stories
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Documents of my breath
Swati Joshi’s childhood bronchitis meant that she couldn’t imagine being able to breathe easily. As an adult, she chronicles her recovery through artworks created using bubbles and her breath.
- In pictures
Backstroke to the future
Now one of the most popular forms of exercise, the health-giving properties of swimming have not always been recognised. Dive into a gallery that charts the course from water as site of danger to a space of health.
- Article
Yoga gets physical
Modern yoga owes a debt to the physical culture movement that created a world obsessed with health and fitness.
- Article
Sun salutations and yoga synthesis in India
Surya namaskars, or sun salutations, have a long history in South Asia, but their place at the heart of modern yoga is more recent.
Catalogue
- Books
Breathing exercises / Gladys M. Storey.
Storey, Gladys M.Date: [1958]- Books
Breathing control for asthma and emphysema / by James L. Livingstone and Jocelyn M.W. Reed.
Livingstone, James L.Date: 1974- Books
Effect of breathing exercises on the movement of the diaphragm / by G. Boehm.
Boehm, G.Date: 1937- Archives and manuscripts
Breathing exercises for bronchitis
Date: c.1960s-1970sReference: SA/NPT/A/6/4/3/28Part of: National Association for the Prevention of Consumption and other forms of Tuberculosis, successor and associated bodies
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- Online
Lecture on scientific voice production and breathing exercises : their relation to health / delivered by Cortlandt MacMahon.
MacMahon, Cortlandt.Date: 1910