The Human Foot
Subtitle: A Companion to Clinical Studies
Contributors: N.L. Griffin (Contributor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: October 24, 2005
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 182
ISBN-13: 9781852339258
Subjects: Regional physiology; Sports Medicine; Medical; Medical / Nursing; Orthopedics; Allied Health Services - Physical Therapy; Medical / Orthopedics; the human foot
Description: "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 study of evolution, imaging, physiology and biomechanics." "The text is an invaluable resource for orthopedic surgeons, physiotherapists, sports scientist, and podiatrists."--BOOK JACKET.