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Health Information Center Resources on October 8th's ShowThe foot is often the least attended to structure of the body. Until it hurts. Host Trisha Torrey interviews podiatric surgeon Gerard Saponara about this incredibly complex and vital appendage and the common and not so common ailments and injuries that beset it. Diabetic foot disease will receive special attention during this interview. Dr. Saponara will also talk about the surgical and non-surgical treatments that get us back on our feet. "Foot Care Basics: Preventing and Treating Common Foot Conditions", by Ann Macdonald. Boston, MA: Harvard Medical School, 2001. "101 Tips on Foot Care for People with Diabetes", by Jessie H. Ahroni, Neil M. Scheffler. Alexandria, Va: American Diabetes Association, 2006. Also available to order on the American Diabetes Association website. "Numb Toes and Aching Soles, Coping with Peripheral Neuropathy", by John A. Senneff. San Antonio, Tex: MedPress, 1999. Books available through bookstores, libraries, including the Health Information Center and Amazon.com. Foot Center, from the Health Information Library website. Foot Page, from the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons. Diabetic Foot, from MedlinePlus. Diabetic Neuropathy (Nerve Damage), from the American Diabetes Association. Video: Diabetes Foot and Skin Care: In Step. Produced in cooperation with the American Association of Diabetes Educators, Milner-Fenwick, 2001.
Tutorial: How to Find Reliable Health Information on the Internet Medical Speak Word of the Week — PRONATE Definition: Pronate – or pronation of the foot – means a turning or rotation of the foot so that the inner or outer edge of the sole of the foot bears a person's body weight. October 8th's Headlines ...
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