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OverviewThis concise manual is for sports medicine specialists who want to effectively prescribe footwear and orthotics for the athlete. The book provides a logical approach designed to maximize performance and minimize injury. In addition to the fundamentals, including athletic foot types, basic biomechanics, and gait evaluation, the text also addresses the assessment and prescription of shoes, inserts, and orthotics. The work covers new technologies and sports-specific recommendations as well. By presenting essential information in a convenient and easily accessible format, this book will prove to be invaluable for sports medicine physicians, podiatrists, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and other specialists when making footwear recommendations for athletes. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matthew B Werd , E Leslie KnightPublisher: Springer Imprint: Springer Dimensions: Width: 23.40cm , Height: 1.90cm , Length: 15.60cm Weight: 0.513kg ISBN: 9780387567662ISBN 10: 0387567666 Pages: 368 Publication Date: 13 September 2010 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Undefined Publisher's Status: Unknown Availability: Out of stock ![]() Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |