Human Walking.
The definitive text on human gait is now in its Third Edition-thoroughly revised to reflect recent advances in the study of human locomotion and the clinical use of gait analysis. The book features contributions from leading experts in all the disciplines involved in the study, assessment, and treat...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Philadelphia :
Wolters Kluwer Health,
2005
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Edition: | 3rd ed. |
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Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Human Walking; IN MEMORIAM; CONTENTS; CONTRIBUTORS; PREFACE; Human Locomotion; The Evolution of HumanWalking; Kinematics of Normal HumanWalking; Kinetics of Normal Walking; Energetics of Walking; Muscle Activity During Walking; Development of Gait; Gait Adaptations in Adulthood: Pregnancy, Aging, and Alcoholism; Walking for Health; Gait Analysis: Clinical Decision Making; Lower Limb Prostheses: Implications and Applications; Simulation of Walking; The Next Step: RestoringWalking After Paralysis; Human Walking: Six Take-Home Lessons; INDEX.