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Athlete’s feet: Multiresolution planning for a hexapod robot

open access: yes, 2008
ATHLETE is a large six-legged tele-operated robot. Each foot is a wheel; travel can be achieved by walking, rolling, or some combination of the two. Operators control ATHLETE by selecting parameterized commands from a command dic-tionary.
Daniel Chavez-clemente   +4 more
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Антропометричні дослідження стоп спортсменів кінного виду спорту [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
У статті розглянуто механізм проведення антропометричних досліджень стоп спортсменів кінного виду спорту з ціллю одержання банку даних для розробки внутрішньої форми спеціального взуття.Проведены антропометрические исследования стоп спортсменов конного ...
Денисюк, Л. В.   +3 more
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Riding Through Norms: Creating and Performing Athletic Femininity at American Ladies’ Equestrian Exhibitions, 1850–1890

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT During the nineteenth century, American agricultural fairs often featured ladies’ equestrian exhibitions. At these events, women constructed an athletic femininity based on skill and competitiveness that challenged traditional ideals of womanhood.
Gabrielle McCoy
wiley   +1 more source

Awareness and practices of foot self-care in patients with diabetes at Dr Yusuf Dadoo district hospital, Johannesburg

open access: yes, 2013
Objectives: To determine awareness and foot self-care practices in patients with diabetes.Design: A cross-sectional descriptive study.Setting and subjects: This study was conducted on 120 consecutive patients with diabetes at the outpatient department of
Omole, OB, Dikeukwu, RA
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Medial Tibial Sesamoid Bone Fracture of the Foot in a Collegiate Football Player: A Case Study

open access: yes, 2023
Background: The foot contains two sesamoid bones including a medial tibial sesamoid and lateral fibular sesamoid bone, in which both are embedded in the plantar ligament beneath the first metatarsal head.
Wisniewski, Chalynne M
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Cuttings, Combings, Fettlings and Flock: Gender and Australian Wool ‘Waste’, 1900–1950

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As Australia's wool industry produced vast amounts of fine fleece from the nineteenth century, the wool processing and clothes manufacturing industries generated waste – products like cuttings, combings, fettlings and flock. Salvaged and then sold to waste merchants, these and other materials had a second life.
Lorinda Cramer
wiley   +1 more source

‘Sinister Indian‐like Half‐circle’: Tennis, Orientalism and the White Racial Frame in the Twentieth‐Century British Sporting Press

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract Examining sport alongside race, media and imperial power opens a rich field for understanding how macro‐level ideologies are shaped and circulated through everyday cultural forms. In twentieth‐century Britain, mass media framed and distributed narratives that rendered the empire's political realities intelligible to a broad public.
SOUVIK NAHA
wiley   +1 more source

Avaliação da dissipação de calor radiante em calçado de Futsal através de análise termográfica

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Futsal e Futebol, 2017
O cabedal do calçado pode ter papel na dissipação do calor, gerado pelo aumento de temperatura do pé do atleta durante o uso. O objetivo do estudo foi utilizar a termografia para avaliar a dissipação de calor em um calçado esportivo de futsal ...
Aline Faquin, Fernando da Fonseca Faria
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The Unintended Consequences of German Deterrence

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Germany's evolving deterrence posture boils down to continued participation in NATO nuclear sharing and an ambitious conventional rearmament program. Due to its non‐nuclear status and a result of decades of underinvestment, Germany prioritizes modern conventional weapons.
Ulrich Kühn
wiley   +1 more source

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