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  • ABC4 Syposium program: Effects of Ageing on Balance and Gait

    ABC4
    The Fourth Australasian Biomechanics Conference
    November 28-30, 2002
    La Trobe University, Melbourne, Australia



    The scientific program for ABC4 includes three special symposia
    featuring leading Australian scientists. The program for the
    symposium on the Effects of Ageing on Balance and Gait has been
    finalised and is outlined below.

    The deadline for abstract submission for the conference is September 15, 2002.

    For more information on the conference, please see the website:
    http://www.latrobe.edu.au/abc4/


    Symposium - Effects of Aging on Balance and Gait
    Thursday, November 28, 2002

    Keynote Address
    Dr Keith Hill, Falls and Balance Clinic, National Aging Research
    Institute, Parkville
    Biomechanical, Motor Control, and Public Heath Perspectives on Gait and Posture

    Invited Presentations
    Mr Simon Taylor, Biomechanics Unit, Centre for Rehabilitation,
    Exercise and Sport Science, Victoria University
    Between-Limb and Within-Limb Gait Control Characteristics in Young
    and Older Individuals

    Dr Rezaul Begg, Biomechanics Unit, Centre for Rehabilitation,
    Exercise and Sport Science, Victoria University
    Estimating the Probability of Foot-Ground Contact in Young and Older
    Individuals During Level Walking

    Mr Oren Tirosh, School of Health Sciences, Deakin University
    Rapid Gait Termination in Young and Older Adults

    Dr Tony Sparrow, School of Health Sciences, Deakin University
    Aging Effects on The Attention Demands of Walking
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    Associate Professor in Biomechanics
    National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics
    Health Sciences Building 2 Phone: +61 3 9479 5787
    La Trobe University FAX: +61 3 9479 5784
    Victoria 3086 e-mail: T.Bach@latrobe.edu.au
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