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Exercise & Fitness - Science of Pilates: Understand the Anatomy and Physiology to Perfect Your Practice (DK Science of)

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Book Synopsis: Explore the science behind over 50 pilates exercises to master each movement with confidence and control. DK brings you a ground-breaking health book that will help you revitalize your workouts and perfect your Pilates practice, by understanding the muscle action, breathwork and techniques required, every step of the way. Did you know that performing Pilates can strengthen your core, improve flexibility and posture, and help to reduce stress and anxiety at the same time? Backed by scientific research, learn how Pilates exercises benefit every system in the body. Science of Pilates reveals the facts with annotated artworks that show the mechanics, the angles, how your blood flow and respiration are affected, the key muscle and joint actions working below the surface of each exercise, safe alignment, and much more!Go on a journey of self-discovery to explore:
  • Specially commissioned CGI artworks depict all the main Pilates exercises with variations that add or reduce challenge.
  • Artworks detail the mechanics of each exercise, correct body posture, the muscles involved and how they engage to perform movements.
  • Illustrations featuring color-coding to highlight how the muscles, ligaments, and joints engage, stretch, and relax to perform each exercise.
  • Pilates programs tailored to different abilities and aims.
  • Suggested practices with a progressive increase in challenge over weeks and months.
  • Easy-to-follow infographics help explain the hard science behind why Pilates training is so effective and what beneficial physical adaptations it can bring.
Set out to unearth the facts behind the pseudo-science fads, The Science of Pilates is an approachable, entertaining and easy-to read fitness guide for those seeking self-development backed up by solid scientific evidence. The popular question and answer format brings immediacy to the information provided, and the highly visually illustrations truly bring the science to life in a contemporary and accessible way. At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. So why stop there? If you like Science of Pilates, then why not try Science of Yoga to help you better understand yoga anatomy in order to perfect your practice and poses, or Science of Strength Training to support you in your journey to build you strongest body. Complete the collection today! Read more

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Are you looking to take your Pilates practice to the next level?

Introducing "Science of Pilates: Understand the Anatomy and Physiology to Perfect Your Practice" - the ultimate guide to revolutionize your workouts and achieve mastery in every movement.

Backed by scientific research, this groundbreaking book dives deep into over 50 Pilates exercises, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of muscle action, breathwork, and techniques required to enhance your performance.

Discover the astonishing benefits of Pilates, from strengthening your core and improving flexibility and posture, to reducing stress and anxiety. With annotated artworks and color-coded illustrations, you'll witness the mechanics, blood flow, and respiration involved in each exercise, ensuring safe alignment and maximizing results.

Unleash your potential and embark on a journey of self-discovery with pilates programs tailored for different abilities and goals. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced practitioner, you'll find progressive practices that gradually increase in challenge, empowering you to reach new heights.

This isn't just another fitness guide. "Science of Pilates" separates fact from fiction, providing evidence-based information to support your self-development. The popular question and answer format brings immediate clarity, while visually stunning illustrations make the science come alive in a contemporary and accessible way.

At DK, we believe in the power of discovery. Don't stop at Pilates - complete your fitness collection with "Science of Yoga" to enhance your understanding of yoga anatomy and "Science of Strength Training" to build your strongest body. Take control of your fitness journey and unlock your full potential. Order "Science of Pilates" today and embark on a transformational path towards a healthier and stronger you!

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