Human walking / edited by Jessica Rose, James G. Gamble.
Material type: TextSeries: Books@OVIDPublication details: Philadelphia, Pa. ; London : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2006.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xiii, 234 p. : ill. ; 29 cmISBN:- 9780781759540:
- 0781759544
- 612.76 22
- H85 2006
IT Carlow ebook
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Human locomotion -- The evolution of human walking -- Kinematics of normal human walking -- 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: restoring walking after paralysis -- Human walking: six take-home lessons.
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