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Balance : in search of the lost sense / Scott McCredie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McCredie, Scott.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Postural Balance.
- Proprioception.
- Equilibrium (Physiology).
- Medical Subjects:
- Postural Balance.
- Proprioception.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 296 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Little, Brown, 2007.
- Contents:
- Prologue: In Search of the Lost Sense 3
- Chapter 1 Sickness from Motion 13
- Chapter 2 Van Gogh's Ear 46
- Chapter 3 The Spin Doctors and the Discovery of "Multimodality" 74
- Chapter 4 How Balance Contributes to Survival 99
- Chapter 5 "Ear Deaths" and "Graveyard Spirals" 122
- Chapter 6 Tonic and Stimulant 142
- Chapter 7 Extreme Equilibrium 160
- Chapter 8 The Wallenda Within 186
- Chapter 9 The Cognitive Connection 215
- Chapter 10 New Balance 242
- Epilogue: Staying Glued to the Wire 264
- Appendix Balance Exercises 270.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [283]-287) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780316011358
- 0316011355
- OCLC:
- 76183825
- Online:
- Publisher description
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