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Hippokrates Ueber die Krankheiten III

irrelevant. Chemistry and the relations between science, technology, and industry are well surveyed by Crosland and Cardwell respectively. Forbes's essay on mathematical cosmography is not a comprehensive account but the story (albeit interesting) of a few German cartographers. Compared with other recent collections of essays in the history of science, this volume parades no party line: witness...

Ueber Das Verschwinden Der Θ-functionen

Congenital short tendo calcaneus.

It is common to see children who walk on their toes, and many different diseases are found to be the cause of this. During the past eight years we have recognised that some children, who appear to be otherwise normal, have a contracture of the calf muscles. We have not read of this condition in the literature and we call it congenital short tendo calcaneus. Between 1958 and 1964 twenty patients...

Fractures of the calcaneus

Objectives 1. Describe the anatomy of the calcaneus; including the articular facets and their orientation, the sustentaculum tali, and the apophysis 2. Describe the ossification of the calcaneus, and differences between the immature and adult calcaneus 3. Describe a classification system of calcaneal fractures useful for assessing such fractures in the immature foot 4. Discuss the imaging of a ...

Pes Planus (Flat Feet)

Pes planus is the loss of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot. It can be flexible or rigid and it results in relative flattening of the plantar surface. The condition may be lifelong, or acquired through time, inflammation or other musculoskeletal problems. Treatment is generally only needed if the condition is new, painful or progressing, or when there is a fixed deformity or other associ...