Manual of Lower Extremities Orthotics

Author: Miles Anderson

Pages: 552

Category: Medical

Publisher: Charles C Thomas Pub Ltd

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Publication Date: 1978

Edited by Miles H. Anderson, University of California, Los Angeles, California. In collaboration with Clauson F. England, Robert E. Fannin, jerome E. Skahan, Harold W. Smith and Mary Ellison. An instruction manual for orthotic technicians and trainees, this text covers external and internal shoe modifications, foot and ankle orthotic devices; and below-knee, above-knee, knee and hip orthoses. Each category includes a number of devices or modifications with clear, step-by-step instructions. Each step is completely illustrated. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation praised the text: As a teaching aid for orthotic students this manual is unsurpassed. It is also valuable for physiatrists and orthopedists.... The editor is to be congratulated for assembling such a beautifully designed book.

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