Human walking

Human walking

by Gamble, James Gibson Rose, Jessica

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This edition's updated chapters have a greater focus on analysis of treatment outcomes. Five new chapters cover evolution of human walking; adaptation in pregnancy, aging, and alcoholism; walking for health; simulation of gait; and ten important take-home lessons about walking.

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  • Full title :Human walking / edited by Jessica Rose, James G. Gamble.

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This edition's updated chapters have a greater focus on analysis of treatment outcomes. Five new chapters cover evolution of human walking; adaptation in pregnancy, aging, and alcoholism; walking for health; simulation of gait; and ten important take-home lessons about walking.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2006.
  • Edition:3rd ed

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The Physical Object

  • Description:xiii, 234 pages : : illustrations ; : 29 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0781759544, 9780781759540
  • oclc:ocm61247244
  • LC Classification:QP310.W3
  • Dewey Decimal:612.7/6

Table of Contents

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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