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The foot book : the complete guide to caring for your feet and ankles  Cover Image Book Book

The foot book : the complete guide to caring for your feet and ankles / Jonathan D. Rose, DPM, Vincent J. Martorana, DPM.

Summary:

"Two leading experts walk you through everything you need to know about how to take care of your foot, ankle, and toenails and handle problems that may come up. This book provides guidance on how to recognize and care for issues, including medications, exercises, inserts (orthotics), and surgery."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781421447285 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: ix, 290 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: Second edition.
  • Publisher: Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject: Ankle > Care and hygiene.
Ankle > Diseases.
Ankle > Wounds and injuries.
Foot > Care and hygiene.
Foot > Diseases.
Foot > Wounds and injuries.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Cookstown Branch 617.585044 Ros 2023 31681010426559 NONFICPBK Available -

  • Baker & Taylor
    "Two leading experts walk you through everything you need to know about how to take care of your foot, ankle, and toenails and handle problems that may come up. This book provides guidance on how to recognize and care for issues, including medications, exercises, inserts (orthotics), and surgery"--
  • Johns Hopkins University Press

    Now completely revised and updated! The ultimate guide to taking care of your feet.

    Written by leading experts with decades of experience in podiatry, this new edition of The Foot Book covers everything you need to know to care for your feet. It addresses the entire foot, inside and out, describing in plain English its anatomy and biomechanical operations. The second edition also:

    • Provides an overview of common and rare foot injuries and syndromes
    • Includes information on alignment and balance problems, heel pain, skin and toe conditions, flat feet, arthritis, and more
    • Offers guidance on medications, exercises, stretches, inserts, therapy, and surgery
    • Explains how to select the right footwear and provides shoe recommendations
    • Covers foot issues in children, athletes, people with diabetes, and people with nerve or vascular problems
    • Includes links to supplemental videos that guide you through stretching, flexibility, and strengthening exercises

    Illustrated with nearly 100 images, The Foot Book walks you through tips and practices that are essential to caring for your feet.


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