Human walking /

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Other Authors: Rose, Jessica, Gamble, James Gibson
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006]
Edition:Third edition.
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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.