The whole foot : a complete program for taking care of your feet / Brett R. Fink, Mark S. Mizel.
2012
RD563 .F56 2012eb
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Title
The whole foot : a complete program for taking care of your feet / Brett R. Fink, Mark S. Mizel.
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ISBN
9781617050961 (electronic bk.)
1617050962 (electronic bk.)
9781936303243 (alk. paper)
1936303248 (alk. paper)
1617050962 (electronic bk.)
9781936303243 (alk. paper)
1936303248 (alk. paper)
Imprint
New York : Demos Health, ©2012.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xvi, 326 pages) : illustrations
Call Number
RD563 .F56 2012eb
System Control No.
(OCoLC)778435165
Summary
Overview: The Whole Foot Book is the definitive reference for anyone suffering from foot pain. While many books review the basic treatment of foot and ankle conditions, The Whole Foot Book enlightens the reader with an understanding of the underlying causes of foot and ankle problems in easy to understand language. The Whole Foot Book provides indispensable information on basic foot problems as well as foot anatomy and biomechanics, systemic disorders, and nail and dermatological problems. This comprehensive resource covers footwear basics, prevention, and treatments along with clear diagrams, photos, and charts that demonstrate techniques and solutions. It covers common foot problems faced by diabetics, seniors, and athletes, including bunions, hammer toes, corns, calluses, warts, and skin maladies. In also features a chapter on choosing the proper footwear, gives advice on when to seek professional attention and helps you to understand when foot surgery is not and is not necessary, and highlights recent advances in foot surgery. But The Whole Foot Book goes further and addresses less common issues including neuropathy, blood clots, and HIV/Aids among others.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note
Introduction
Choosing a foot professional
Forefoot overload
The big toe
The small toes
Midfoot
Hindfoot and the heel
The ankle
Skin
From athletes, to kids feet, to unusual conditions
Rehabilitation for foot injuries
Resources
Shoes, orthotics, and braces
Common medications
Important rules of weight control
Cast care
Wound care
Imaging.
Choosing a foot professional
Forefoot overload
The big toe
The small toes
Midfoot
Hindfoot and the heel
The ankle
Skin
From athletes, to kids feet, to unusual conditions
Rehabilitation for foot injuries
Resources
Shoes, orthotics, and braces
Common medications
Important rules of weight control
Cast care
Wound care
Imaging.
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Print version: Fink, Brett Ryan. Whole foot. New York : Demos Health, ©2012
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