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If the shoe fits: footwear considerations for the elderly

Edelstein, 1987

Document ID
14209194389177000185
Author
Edelstein J
Publication year
Publication venue
Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics

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Shoes are the most essential element in the older person's wardrobe. No other article of clothing is designed to fit so precisely and perform so vital a function as the shoe. It transfers body weight to the floor and protects the wearer from the environment, especially the weight …
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