Human positions refer to the different physical configurations that the human body can take. There are several synonyms that refer to human positioning, often used interchangeably, but having specific nuances of … See more

Asanas
Certain asanas postures were originally intended primarily to restore and maintain a practitioner's well-being, to improve the body's flexibility and vitality, and to promote the ability to remain in seated meditation for … See more

• Hewes GW: "The anthropology of posture" Scientific American, 196: 122–132 (1957)
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While not moving, a human is usually in one of the following basic positions:
All-fours
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• Abnormal posturing
• Anatomical terms of location
• Alexander Technique
• Contortionism
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