Dress and Care of the Feet; Showing Their Natural Shape and Construction; How Corns, Bunions, Flat Feet, and Other Deformities Are Caused

Category

Chiropody & podiatry

Store

Wordery

Brand

Read books

Dress and Care of the Feet; Showing Their Natural Shape and Construction; How Corns, Bunions, Flat Feet, and Other Deformities Are Caused : White Press : 9781473338074 : 1473338077 : 21 Apr 2017 : This vintage book contains a complete handbook on foot care, with a special focus on the importance of good-quality and well-fitted shoes. Essentially, it is a guidebook with hints for those who wear and those who make shoes and boots, with directions on picking and wearing shoes for health, performance, and function. It also describes various causes of foot deformities and common ailments, providing advice on how these can be minimised or avoided. Highly recommended for those with an interest in historical shoe manufacturing. Contents include: "Natural Position of the Toes", "Canonical Argument", "Correspondence of Foot and Hand", "Necessity of Freedom for the Toes", "Criticism on Forms of Sole", "Distortion of the Toes and Joint", "Various Causes", "Want of Harmony between Shape of Foot and

14.99 GBP