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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Victoria Tepe , Charles PetersonPublisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Imprint: Springer-Verlag New York Inc. Edition: 1st ed. 2017 Weight: 0.917kg ISBN: 9781493972456ISBN 10: 1493972456 Pages: 244 Publication Date: 23 September 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsSection I: Past and Present.- The History and Future of LEGS.- Lower Limb Disability: Present Military and Civilian Needs.- Sacrifice, Science, and Support: A History of Modern Prosthetics.- Overview of the Components Used in Active and Passive Lower Limb Prosthetic Devices.- Wearable Robotic Approaches to Lower Extremity Gait Systems.- Orthotic Device Research.- Synthetic and Biological Multi-Functional Smart Materials Applications to Lower Extremity Gait Systems.- Volitional Control Research.- Section II: Next Steps.- Limb Amputation vs. Limb Salvage.- Osseointegration Research.- Lower Extremity Transplantation: Concepts, Challenges, Controversies.- Limb Regrowth and Tissue Engineering Alternatives.ReviewsAuthor InformationVictoria Tepe, PhD Senior Scientist/Program Manager The Geneva Foundation Tacoma, WA, USA Charles M. Peterson, MD, MBA, FACP Research Associate Professor of Chemistry Syracuse University Syracuse, NY, USA President MarquiSci Potomac, MD, USA Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |