The Human Foot A Companion to Clinical Studies

The Human Foot, a collaboration between an orthopedic surgeon and a paleoanthropologist, starts by tracing the evolutionary history of feet all the way from their beginnings as fins to modern human feet. It presents the foot, a neglected but important region, taking into account advances in the stud...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Klenerman, Leslie, Wood, Bernard (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Springer London 2006, 2006
Edition:1st ed. 2006
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Early Evolution of the Foot
  • Recent Evolution of the Human Foot
  • How the Foot Works
  • The Development of Gait
  • The Measurement of Footprints (Pedobarography)
  • The Foot in Action
  • Amputations and Prostheses