Gait analysis: an introduction - 3rd edition

Gait analysis (the systematic study of human walking) is described in this book. After the basics of anatomy, physiology and biomechanics are explained, the text goes on to consider normal and pathological gait, emphasising the clinical applications of gait analysis. The book is accompanied by an interactive CD-ROM with real gait data from a normal subject and a child with cerebral palsy. It is aimed at students and practitioners of physical therapy, orthopaedics, neurology, rheumatology, rehabilitation and bioengineering.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/isbn/0750652624
• Corporate Authors:

  Butterworth-Heinemann

  Linacre House, Jordan Hill
  Oxford,   United Kingdom  OX2 8DP
• Authors:
  • WHITTLE, M W
• Publication Date: 2003

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 220p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adults; Biophysics; CD-ROM; Children; Diseases and medical conditions; Leg; Pedestrians; Textbooks; Walking
• ITRD Terms: 1747: Adult; 2060: Biomechanics; 1758: Child; 2023: Leg (human); 2154: Medical aspects; 1733: Pedestrian; 8526: Textbook; 758: Walking
• Subject Areas: Pedestrians and Bicyclists; Safety and Human Factors; I84: Personal Injuries;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01014226
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport Research Laboratory
• ISBN: 0-7506-5262-4
• Files: ITRD
• Created Date: Dec 22 2005 2:05PM