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Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2006 I am afraid Phil Hadridge needs to remove the inverted commas from `ridiculous' in his recent contribution (December 2005 JRSM1). Should doctors have to be given a detailed briefing about their immediate environment every time they meet somewhere? It is exceedingly unlikely that, by checking the fire escapes in a room, a doctor would significantly ...
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The walking library: mobilising books, places, readers and reading [PDF]
, 2017 The Walking Library, inaugurated in 2012, has functioned as a mobile laboratory and art project for the ongoing exploration of the relationships between environments, books, reading and writing.
Heddon, Deirdre, Myers, Misha
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Relation of modifiable neighborhood attributes to walking [PDF]
, 2008 Background There is a paucity of research examining associations between walking and environmental attributes that are more modifiable in the short term, such as car parking availability, access to transit, neighborhood traffic, walkways and trails, and ...
Aytur, Semra +4 more
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Current Biology, 2005 Walking upright on two legs is a trait unique to humans amongst our ape cousins. There has been much controversy and uncertainty about when human ancestors evolved an upright gait, but a new study suggests that Australopithecus afarensis, 3.2million years ago, already walked this way.The team, led by William Sellers at Loughborough University with ...
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Journal of Applied Instructional Design, 2021 Incorporating UDL principles allows faculty to create engaging and accessible online courses for diverse learners in higher education. This article demonstrates a systematic and iterative development and testing of a course about UDL designed with UDL principles in mind. Mixed methods data sources and analyses were used to explore (1) understanding, (2)
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Dynamic walking features and improved walking performance in multiple sclerosis patients treated with fampridine (4-aminopyridine) [PDF]
, 2015 Background: Impaired walking capacity is a frequent confinement in Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Patients are affected by limitations in coordination, walking speed and the distance they may cover.
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Asian Journal of Behavioural Studies, 2018 Walkability is the basis of a sustainable city. Walking is the socially equitable mode most accessible to the masses. However, the advent of transportation technology has caused the desertion of the pedestrian space. Consequently, the phenomenon created a degradation of the pedestrian environment.
Raja Noriza Raja Ariffin +1 more
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Predictors of walking capacity in peripheral arterial disease patients [PDF]
, 2013 OBJECTIVE: To estimate walking capacity in intermittent claudication patients through a prediction model based on clinical characteristics and the walking impairment questionnaire. METHODS: The sample included 133 intermittent claudication patients of
Chehuen, MR +7 more
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Are older people putting themselves at risk when using their walking frames? [PDF]
, 2020 Background Walking aids are issued to older adults to prevent falls, however, paradoxically their use has been identified as a risk factor for falling. To prevent falls, walking aids must be used in a stable manner, but it remains unknown to what extent ...
Baker, RD +8 more
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Barriers and enablers to walking in individuals with intermittent claudication: a systematic review to conceptualize a relevant and patient-centered program [PDF]
, 2018 Background: Walking limitation in patients with peripheral arterial disease (PAD) and intermittent claudication (IC) contributes to poorer disease outcomes.
Abaraogu, Ukachukwu +7 more
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