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Merry Christmas 2013!!

Since it is only a month until Christmas 2013, it is now time for the unveiling of the Annual Kirby Family Christmas Photo. Would love to see Christmas photos from other Podiatry Arena members in the coming weeks. Continue reading →

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Ian Griffiths’ Excellent Podcast on Tissue Stress and Running Injuries

Ian Griffiths just did a podcast on tissue stress theory and running injuries which, in my opinion, is the best “lecture” I have heard on this subject…ever! Ian, you did a fantastic job!:drinks:drinks I hope all podiatrists on Podiatry Arena listen to the podcast by Ian, who, in my opinion, is one of the young bright stars of the UK podiatry profession! (Ian starts in at about 17 minutes into the podcast.) http://www.kinetic-revolution.com/tr…ian-griffiths/ Continue reading →

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Employability

Hello everyone, firstly i apologize if this thread is not in the correct forum, i am new to Podiatry Arena. I am currently a student in SAlford University on the podiatry course and i’m currently thinking about my options and getting some conflicting infomation. I started off in 1st year and i got an average mark of 67 and then it went downhill in 2nd year, i was unwell and didnot attend a lot of lectures and missed Jan exams due to ill health and my pmc form was not accepted, to cut a long story short i have a 2nd year overall mark of 43 percent Continue reading →

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2nd International Seminar of Foot Pathologies, Zaragoza, Spain: February 6-8, 2014

In about 6 months, I will be lecturing along with many of my friends from Podiatry Arena in Zaragoza, Spain, on February 6-8, 2014 at the II SEMINARIO INTERNACIONAL DE PATOLOGIA DEL PIE . This is the… Continue reading →

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2nd International Seminar of Foot Pathologies, Zaragoza, Spain: February 6-8, 2014

In about 6 months, I will be lecturing along with many of my friends from Podiatry Arena in Zaragoza, Spain, on February 6-8, 2014 at the II SEMINARIO INTERNACIONAL DE PATOLOGIA DEL PIE . Continue reading →

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"Original Root Postulate" on the Midtarsal Joint

I am starting a new thread based on Dr. Continue reading →

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Flexible RF FFT pathology reflects pronation; Flexible FF pathology reflects supination; Spooner…

In his lecture entitled “Myth Busting: A Revolution in Biomechanics, Dr Simon Spooner credits me (Dennis Shavelson DPM) with the following quote: “To me, pronation is bad, supination good.”- Shavelson 2012 He blames me for a myth that I busted as well historically. http://www.arteveldehogeschool.be/el…%20Belgium.pdf In fact, I have been the major voice in theoretical biomechanics stating that RF Pronation is not the major cause of pedal and postural pathology. Instead, it is compensatory Continue reading →

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Taking credit card in USA private practice

Hello podiatry arena,I am a podiatrist in West Virginia, USA. Continue reading →

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Taking credit card in USA private practice

Hello podiatry arena, I am a podiatrist in West Virginia, USA. We currently don’t take credit cards due to costs associated with that. But, lately we are getting people with health savings accounts and patients want to use a credit card associated with this account and we can’t take it Continue reading →

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Six Years, No Diagnosis

(Copied from Podiatry Arena) I am at my wits’ end, posting for the first time to a forum, here or elsewhere, in the hope that I may benefit from… More… Continue reading →

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