Research Catalog

Title

Human walking / edited by Jessica Rose, James G. Gamble.

Publication

Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2006], ©2006.

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Additional Authors

• Rose, Jessica.
• Gamble, James Gibson.

Description

xiii, 234 pages : illustrations; 29 cm

Subject

• Walking
• Locomotion > physiology
• Walking > physiology
• Biomechanical Phenomena
• Gait > physiology

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

1. Human locomotion / Verne T. Inman, Henry J. Ralston and Frank Todd -- Commentary / Dudley S. Childress and Steven A. Gard -- 2. The evolution of human walking / Timothy D. Weaver and Richard G. Klein -- 3. Kinematics of normal human walking / Kenton R. Kaufman and David H. Sutherland -- 4. Kinetics of normal walking / Roy B. Davis and Kenton R. Kaufman -- 5. Energetics of walking / Jessica Rose, Don W. Morgan and James G. Gamble -- 6. Muscle activity curing walking / Jennette L. Bookes and George T. Rab -- 7. Development of gait / Rosanne Kermoian, M. Elise Johanson, Erin E. Butler and Stephen Skinner -- 8. Gait adaptations in adulthood : pregnancy, aging, and alcoholism / Erin E. Butler, Maurice Druzin and Edith V. Sullivan -- 9. Walking for health / William E. Haskell and Leslie Torburn -- 10. Gait analysis : clinical decision making / Janet M. Adams and Jacquelin Perry -- 11. Lower limb prostheses : implications and applications / John W. Michael -- 12. Simulation of walking / Frank C. Anderson, Allison S. Arnold, Marcus G. Pandy, Saryn R. Goldberg and Scott L. Delp -- 13. The next step : restoring walking after paralysis / Ronald J. Triolo and Rudi Kobetic -- 14. Human walking : six take-home lessons / Janes G. Gamble and Jessica Rose.

ISBN

0781759544

LCCN

2005022885

OCLC

• ocm61247244
• SCSB-5230312

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries