Fifth Annual EAST COAST CLINICAL GAIT LABORATORIES CONFERENCE
(provisional programme)
Sponsored by Helen Hayes Hospital, Orthopaedic Engineering Research Center
November 2-3, 1989, Bear Mountain State Park, NY, U.S.A.
CONFERENCE AGENDA: 32 scientific papers on both clinical and research aspects of
gait analysis are scheduled for presentation. Panel discussions are schedu-
led on the following topics:
a) kinematic measurement: models and limitations
b) clinical interpretation of quantitative gait data
Note: please make appropriate travel arrangements to enable you to attend the
panel discussion on Friday, November 3rd from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
Keynote speakers: Dr. James Gage of Newington Children's Hospital and
Dr. Peter Cavanagh of Penn State University
CONFERENCE LOCATION: Overlook Lodge Conference Center, Bear Mountain Inn, Bear
Mountain State Park, Bear Mountain, NY 10911, U.S.A., Tel. +1(914)786-2731.
The Bear Mountain Inn is accessible from Newark and LaGuardia Airports by
car (rental car recommendad).
LODGING: Bearn Mountain Inn. A limited number of rooms (approximately 50 at
special conference rates of $49/single, $59/double) have been reserved for
those attending the Conference. Please make reservations directly with the
hotel BEFORE OCTOBER 10th.
REGISTRATION FEE: $45.00 (includes Conference Proceedings, Lunch and Coffee
Breaks on both days). Please make checks payable to: 5th Annual ECCGLC/
Health Research, Inc. Students will be exempt from the registration fee.
For additional information, call: M.P. Kadaba, Ph.D. +1(914)947-3000 X 3818
facsimile X 3470 (no email address)
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FORM (Due by OCTOBER 10th). Please complete and return
immediately. Thank you.
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FIFTH ANNUAL EAST COAST CLINICAL GAIT ANALYSIS CONFERENCE
Name (and degree) .................................................. ...........
Institution .................................................. .................
Address .................................................. .....................
Total amount enclosed: $........
Please make check payable to: 5th Annual ECCGLC/Health Research, Inc.
Mail to: 5th Annual East Coast Clinicial Gait Laboratories Conference
Orthopaedic Engineering and Research Center
Helen Hayes Hospital, West Haverstraw, NY 10993, U.S.A.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Fifth Annual EAST COAST CLINICAL GAIT LABORATORIES CONFERENCE
Helen Hayes Hospital
Orthopaedic Engineering and Research Center
November 2 & 3, 1989
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. Opening Remarks
Murali P. Kadaba, Ph.D. - Conference Chair
8:40 a.m. Welcome
Ms. Magdalena Ramirez - Director, Helen Hayes Hospital
8:50 a.m. Gait Analysis - Historical Perspective
George V.B. Cochran, M.D. - Director, Orthopaedic Engineer-
ing and Research Center, Helen Hayes Hospital
9:00 a.m. SESSION 1 - KEYNOTE ADDRESS
James R. Gage, M.D. - Newington Children's Hospital
"Quantitative Clinical Gait Analysis: Present and Future"
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 2 - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS I
10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Availability of a Precursor to Walking in Down Syndrome
Infants - B.D. Ulrich, D.A. Ulrich & D. Collier
(Physical Education Department, Indiana University).
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. Analysis of Tendon-Achilles Lengthening on Cerebral Palsy
Gait Characteristics - B. Etnyre, N.H. Scarborough &
C.S. Chambers (Rice University & Gait Analysis Labora-
tory, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Houston
Unit).
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Gait Analysis and Rhizotomy: A Three Year Follow-up Study
- K. Vaughan, B. Berman & W. Peacock (University of Vir-
ginia; University of California).
11:00 - 11:15 a.m. The Effects of a Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy on Gait in
Children with Cerebral Palsy - L. Boscarino, S. Oumpuu
& J.R. Gage (Newington Children's Hospital, Kinesiology
Laboratory).
11:15 - 11:30 a.m. The Effects of Supramalleolar Derotational Osteotomies on
Gait in Children with Cerebral Palsy - S. Oumpuu, J.R.
Gage & M. Andrews (Newington Children's Hospital,
Kinesiology Laboratory).
SESSION 3 - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS II
11:30 - 11:45 a.m. Measurement of Optimal Functional Results of Total Hip Ar-
throplasty Using Quantitative Gait Analysis - R. Kobus,
J. Pisciotta, S. Knezevich, T. Mallory & S.R. Simon (The
Ohio State University).
11:45 - 12:00 noon Gait Analysis of Unilateral Hip Prosthesis Candidates -
S.C. White & J.J. Conrad (State University of New York
at Buffalo and University of Wisconsin-Madison).
12:00 - 12:15 p.m. Pilot Study on Balance and Gait-Parkinsonian Syndrome - P.
Soutas-Little, R.W. Soutas-Little & J.J. Rechtlen
(Department of Biomechanics, Michigan State University).
12:15 - 12:30 p.m. The Effect of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency on EMG
Patterns During Locomotion - R. Shiavi & T. Limbird
(Departments of Biomedical Engineering and of Orthopae-
dics and Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt University).
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. LUNCH
SESSION 4 - ELECTROMYOGRAPHY
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. Application of Neural Network Modelling for Prediction of
Torque from EMG - L.M. Kent, Z. Ahmad, A. Guez & W.
Freedman (Moss Rehabilitation Hospital and Drexel Uni-
versity).
1:45 - 2:00 p.m. Electrical Response Characteristics for Surface vs. Wire
Electrodes During Normal Gait and Voluntary Muscle
Contraction - L. Migliarino, A. Esquenazi & B. Hiral
(Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory, Moss Rehabilita-
tion Hospital).
2:00 - 2:15 p.m. Crosstalk of Surface EMG During Gait - D.A. Winter and
A.J. Fuglevand (Department of Kinesiology, University of
Waterloo).
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. Examination of the Role of Rectus Femoris Using Surface and
Wire Electrodes - M. Wootten, T. Fotl, B. Hanley, J.
Burn & M.P. Kadaba (Helen Hayes Hospital).
SESSION 5 - GAIT ANALYSIS
INSTRUMENTATION AND METHODOLOGY
2:30 - 2:45 p.m. A Computer Based Telemetric Foor Switch System for Gait
Analysis - S.E. Truffer Boehling, G.E. Gorton, W.R.
Krause & A.M. Clarke (Orthopaedic Biomechanicss Labora-
tory, Virginia Commonwealth University).
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. A Video Based, Six Degrees of Freedom Approach for Analy-
sing Human Motion - T.M. Kepple & S.J. Stanhope (Natio-
al Institutes of Health).
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. Towards Better Link Segment Models for Human Gait - D.A.
Winter & M. Ishac (Department of Kinesiology, University
of Waterloo).
3:15 - 3:30 p.m. Ranking of Shock Absorbing Capacity of Different Insoles -
W. Kim & A.S. Voloshin (Department of Mechanical Engin-
eering and Mechanics, Lehigh University).
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. SESSION 6 - BREAK AND BROWSE WITH VENDORS
4:30 - 6:00 p.m. SESSION 7 - PANEL DISCUSSION I
Kinematics - Models and Limitations in Gait Analysis
Panel: Kit Vaugh, Ph.D., H.K. Ramakrishnan, Peter Cavanagh
Ph.D., Zvi Ladine, Ph.D., Roy Davies, Ph.D., Herman Wol-
tring, Ph.D. & David Winter, Ph.D.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3
8:15 - 9:00 a.m. SESSION 8 - KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Peter Cavanagh, Ph.D. - Penn State University
"The Diabetic Foot: a quantitative Approach to the Assess-
ment of Neuropathy, Deformity, and Plasntar Pressure"
SESSION 9 - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS III
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Biomechanical Evaluation of a Proteus Syndrome Patient's
Gait - A. Slutsky, K. Lohmann Siegel, T. Kepple & S.
Stanhope (National Institutes of Health).
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. Pattern of Torque Profiles in Treadmill Stepping in Infants
- B.D. Ulrich, J.L. Jensen & E. Thelen (Psychology De-
partment, Indiana University).
9:30 - 9:45 a.m. Concentric and Eccentric Muscle Work During Walking in CP
Hemiplegia - A. MacPhail & S. Olney (Schools of Physical
and Health Education and of Rehabilitation Therapy,
Queen's University and Hotel Dieu Hospital).
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Early Evaluation of Vestibular Deficit in the Clinical Bio-
mechanics Laboratory - V.P. Panzer, H. Topka, D. Sklare,
S. Thomas & M. Mallett (NINDS & NIDCD, National Insti-
tutes of Health).
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Therapeutic Electric Stimulation for Spasticity; Documen-
tation of Efficacy by Quantitative Gait Analysis - W.S.
Pease, S.B. Frederick & S.R. Simon (Department of Physi-
cal Medicine & Rehabilitation and Division of Orthopae-
dics, The Ohio State University).
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 10 - KINETICS AND KINEMATICS
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. The Effect of Orthotics in Altering Rearfoot Motion - M.
Cairns, G. Catalano & B. Beebe (Northeastern University)
11:00 - 1:15 a.m. Side to Side Symmetry in Normal Knee Flexion - E. Biden,
M. Wyatt & D. Sutherland (University of New Brunswick &
Children's Hospital, San Diego).
11:15 - 11:30 a.m. Upper Body Kinematics and Kinetics During Gait and Stair
Activities - D.E. Krebs, P.O. Riley & W.A. Hodge (Massa-
chusetts General Hospital, Biomotion Laboratory).
11:30 - 11:45 a.m. An Intelligent Gait Analysis Tool - E.L. Cook, E.N. Biden
& D.J. Bonham (Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of New Brunswick).
11:45 - 12:00 noon Canine Model for Orthopaedic and Arthritic Gait Studies -
R.W. Soutas-Little, C.E. deCamp & S. Budsburg (Michigan
State University and University of Georgia).
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. LUNCH
SESSION 11 - MISCELLANEOUS
1:00 - 1:15 p.m. Whole Body Movements During Rising from Sitting to Standing
- M.L. Schenkman, R.A. Berger, P.O. Riley, R.W. Mann &
W.A. Hodge (Massachusetts General Hospital, Biomotion
Laboratory and Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
1:15 - 1:30 p.m. The Differential Effect of Four Foot Prostheses on Gait,
Energy Consumption and Balance: a Case Study - C. Arm-
Strong, R. Kantner, T. Birk, G. Fessenden, V. Cummings
& J. Elchert (Ida Marie Dowling Motion Analysis Labora-
tory, Medical College of Ohio).
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. Sensitivity of Cruciate Force to Input Data Error - C.A.
McGibbon, E.N. Biden & J.R. Sexsmith (University of New
Brunswick).
1:45 - 2:00 p.m. Assessment of an Amputee's Gait with Miniature Shoe-Borne
Load Cells - H.S. Ranu (Department of Biomechanics, New
York College of Osteopathic Medicine).
2:00 - 2:30 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
2:30 - 4:00 p.m. SESSION 12 - PANEL DISCUSSION II
Clinical Interpretation of Quantitive Gait Data
Panel: Sylvia Ounpuu, Carol Chambers, Nancy Scarborough,
Janet Burn, Dee Jacobs & Susan Sienko.
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(This text was obtained from a facsimile copy; I hope that not too many mis-
spellings occurred with unfamiliar names -- HJW).
(provisional programme)
Sponsored by Helen Hayes Hospital, Orthopaedic Engineering Research Center
November 2-3, 1989, Bear Mountain State Park, NY, U.S.A.
CONFERENCE AGENDA: 32 scientific papers on both clinical and research aspects of
gait analysis are scheduled for presentation. Panel discussions are schedu-
led on the following topics:
a) kinematic measurement: models and limitations
b) clinical interpretation of quantitative gait data
Note: please make appropriate travel arrangements to enable you to attend the
panel discussion on Friday, November 3rd from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m.
Keynote speakers: Dr. James Gage of Newington Children's Hospital and
Dr. Peter Cavanagh of Penn State University
CONFERENCE LOCATION: Overlook Lodge Conference Center, Bear Mountain Inn, Bear
Mountain State Park, Bear Mountain, NY 10911, U.S.A., Tel. +1(914)786-2731.
The Bear Mountain Inn is accessible from Newark and LaGuardia Airports by
car (rental car recommendad).
LODGING: Bearn Mountain Inn. A limited number of rooms (approximately 50 at
special conference rates of $49/single, $59/double) have been reserved for
those attending the Conference. Please make reservations directly with the
hotel BEFORE OCTOBER 10th.
REGISTRATION FEE: $45.00 (includes Conference Proceedings, Lunch and Coffee
Breaks on both days). Please make checks payable to: 5th Annual ECCGLC/
Health Research, Inc. Students will be exempt from the registration fee.
For additional information, call: M.P. Kadaba, Ph.D. +1(914)947-3000 X 3818
facsimile X 3470 (no email address)
ADVANCE REGISTRATION FORM (Due by OCTOBER 10th). Please complete and return
immediately. Thank you.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
FIFTH ANNUAL EAST COAST CLINICAL GAIT ANALYSIS CONFERENCE
Name (and degree) .................................................. ...........
Institution .................................................. .................
Address .................................................. .....................
Total amount enclosed: $........
Please make check payable to: 5th Annual ECCGLC/Health Research, Inc.
Mail to: 5th Annual East Coast Clinicial Gait Laboratories Conference
Orthopaedic Engineering and Research Center
Helen Hayes Hospital, West Haverstraw, NY 10993, U.S.A.
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Fifth Annual EAST COAST CLINICAL GAIT LABORATORIES CONFERENCE
Helen Hayes Hospital
Orthopaedic Engineering and Research Center
November 2 & 3, 1989
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2
7:30 - 8:30 a.m. Registration
8:30 a.m. Opening Remarks
Murali P. Kadaba, Ph.D. - Conference Chair
8:40 a.m. Welcome
Ms. Magdalena Ramirez - Director, Helen Hayes Hospital
8:50 a.m. Gait Analysis - Historical Perspective
George V.B. Cochran, M.D. - Director, Orthopaedic Engineer-
ing and Research Center, Helen Hayes Hospital
9:00 a.m. SESSION 1 - KEYNOTE ADDRESS
James R. Gage, M.D. - Newington Children's Hospital
"Quantitative Clinical Gait Analysis: Present and Future"
9:45 - 10:15 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 2 - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS I
10:15 - 10:30 a.m. Availability of a Precursor to Walking in Down Syndrome
Infants - B.D. Ulrich, D.A. Ulrich & D. Collier
(Physical Education Department, Indiana University).
10:30 - 10:45 a.m. Analysis of Tendon-Achilles Lengthening on Cerebral Palsy
Gait Characteristics - B. Etnyre, N.H. Scarborough &
C.S. Chambers (Rice University & Gait Analysis Labora-
tory, Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children, Houston
Unit).
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. Gait Analysis and Rhizotomy: A Three Year Follow-up Study
- K. Vaughan, B. Berman & W. Peacock (University of Vir-
ginia; University of California).
11:00 - 11:15 a.m. The Effects of a Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy on Gait in
Children with Cerebral Palsy - L. Boscarino, S. Oumpuu
& J.R. Gage (Newington Children's Hospital, Kinesiology
Laboratory).
11:15 - 11:30 a.m. The Effects of Supramalleolar Derotational Osteotomies on
Gait in Children with Cerebral Palsy - S. Oumpuu, J.R.
Gage & M. Andrews (Newington Children's Hospital,
Kinesiology Laboratory).
SESSION 3 - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS II
11:30 - 11:45 a.m. Measurement of Optimal Functional Results of Total Hip Ar-
throplasty Using Quantitative Gait Analysis - R. Kobus,
J. Pisciotta, S. Knezevich, T. Mallory & S.R. Simon (The
Ohio State University).
11:45 - 12:00 noon Gait Analysis of Unilateral Hip Prosthesis Candidates -
S.C. White & J.J. Conrad (State University of New York
at Buffalo and University of Wisconsin-Madison).
12:00 - 12:15 p.m. Pilot Study on Balance and Gait-Parkinsonian Syndrome - P.
Soutas-Little, R.W. Soutas-Little & J.J. Rechtlen
(Department of Biomechanics, Michigan State University).
12:15 - 12:30 p.m. The Effect of Anterior Cruciate Ligament Deficiency on EMG
Patterns During Locomotion - R. Shiavi & T. Limbird
(Departments of Biomedical Engineering and of Orthopae-
dics and Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt University).
12:30 - 1:30 p.m. LUNCH
SESSION 4 - ELECTROMYOGRAPHY
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. Application of Neural Network Modelling for Prediction of
Torque from EMG - L.M. Kent, Z. Ahmad, A. Guez & W.
Freedman (Moss Rehabilitation Hospital and Drexel Uni-
versity).
1:45 - 2:00 p.m. Electrical Response Characteristics for Surface vs. Wire
Electrodes During Normal Gait and Voluntary Muscle
Contraction - L. Migliarino, A. Esquenazi & B. Hiral
(Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory, Moss Rehabilita-
tion Hospital).
2:00 - 2:15 p.m. Crosstalk of Surface EMG During Gait - D.A. Winter and
A.J. Fuglevand (Department of Kinesiology, University of
Waterloo).
2:15 - 2:30 p.m. Examination of the Role of Rectus Femoris Using Surface and
Wire Electrodes - M. Wootten, T. Fotl, B. Hanley, J.
Burn & M.P. Kadaba (Helen Hayes Hospital).
SESSION 5 - GAIT ANALYSIS
INSTRUMENTATION AND METHODOLOGY
2:30 - 2:45 p.m. A Computer Based Telemetric Foor Switch System for Gait
Analysis - S.E. Truffer Boehling, G.E. Gorton, W.R.
Krause & A.M. Clarke (Orthopaedic Biomechanicss Labora-
tory, Virginia Commonwealth University).
2:45 - 3:00 p.m. A Video Based, Six Degrees of Freedom Approach for Analy-
sing Human Motion - T.M. Kepple & S.J. Stanhope (Natio-
al Institutes of Health).
3:00 - 3:15 p.m. Towards Better Link Segment Models for Human Gait - D.A.
Winter & M. Ishac (Department of Kinesiology, University
of Waterloo).
3:15 - 3:30 p.m. Ranking of Shock Absorbing Capacity of Different Insoles -
W. Kim & A.S. Voloshin (Department of Mechanical Engin-
eering and Mechanics, Lehigh University).
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. SESSION 6 - BREAK AND BROWSE WITH VENDORS
4:30 - 6:00 p.m. SESSION 7 - PANEL DISCUSSION I
Kinematics - Models and Limitations in Gait Analysis
Panel: Kit Vaugh, Ph.D., H.K. Ramakrishnan, Peter Cavanagh
Ph.D., Zvi Ladine, Ph.D., Roy Davies, Ph.D., Herman Wol-
tring, Ph.D. & David Winter, Ph.D.
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3
8:15 - 9:00 a.m. SESSION 8 - KEYNOTE ADDRESS
Peter Cavanagh, Ph.D. - Penn State University
"The Diabetic Foot: a quantitative Approach to the Assess-
ment of Neuropathy, Deformity, and Plasntar Pressure"
SESSION 9 - CLINICAL APPLICATIONS III
9:00 - 9:15 a.m. Biomechanical Evaluation of a Proteus Syndrome Patient's
Gait - A. Slutsky, K. Lohmann Siegel, T. Kepple & S.
Stanhope (National Institutes of Health).
9:15 - 9:30 a.m. Pattern of Torque Profiles in Treadmill Stepping in Infants
- B.D. Ulrich, J.L. Jensen & E. Thelen (Psychology De-
partment, Indiana University).
9:30 - 9:45 a.m. Concentric and Eccentric Muscle Work During Walking in CP
Hemiplegia - A. MacPhail & S. Olney (Schools of Physical
and Health Education and of Rehabilitation Therapy,
Queen's University and Hotel Dieu Hospital).
9:45 - 10:00 a.m. Early Evaluation of Vestibular Deficit in the Clinical Bio-
mechanics Laboratory - V.P. Panzer, H. Topka, D. Sklare,
S. Thomas & M. Mallett (NINDS & NIDCD, National Insti-
tutes of Health).
10:00 - 10:15 a.m. Therapeutic Electric Stimulation for Spasticity; Documen-
tation of Efficacy by Quantitative Gait Analysis - W.S.
Pease, S.B. Frederick & S.R. Simon (Department of Physi-
cal Medicine & Rehabilitation and Division of Orthopae-
dics, The Ohio State University).
10:15 - 10:45 a.m. COFFEE BREAK
SESSION 10 - KINETICS AND KINEMATICS
10:45 - 11:00 a.m. The Effect of Orthotics in Altering Rearfoot Motion - M.
Cairns, G. Catalano & B. Beebe (Northeastern University)
11:00 - 1:15 a.m. Side to Side Symmetry in Normal Knee Flexion - E. Biden,
M. Wyatt & D. Sutherland (University of New Brunswick &
Children's Hospital, San Diego).
11:15 - 11:30 a.m. Upper Body Kinematics and Kinetics During Gait and Stair
Activities - D.E. Krebs, P.O. Riley & W.A. Hodge (Massa-
chusetts General Hospital, Biomotion Laboratory).
11:30 - 11:45 a.m. An Intelligent Gait Analysis Tool - E.L. Cook, E.N. Biden
& D.J. Bonham (Department of Mechanical Engineering,
University of New Brunswick).
11:45 - 12:00 noon Canine Model for Orthopaedic and Arthritic Gait Studies -
R.W. Soutas-Little, C.E. deCamp & S. Budsburg (Michigan
State University and University of Georgia).
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. LUNCH
SESSION 11 - MISCELLANEOUS
1:00 - 1:15 p.m. Whole Body Movements During Rising from Sitting to Standing
- M.L. Schenkman, R.A. Berger, P.O. Riley, R.W. Mann &
W.A. Hodge (Massachusetts General Hospital, Biomotion
Laboratory and Massachusetts Institute of Technology).
1:15 - 1:30 p.m. The Differential Effect of Four Foot Prostheses on Gait,
Energy Consumption and Balance: a Case Study - C. Arm-
Strong, R. Kantner, T. Birk, G. Fessenden, V. Cummings
& J. Elchert (Ida Marie Dowling Motion Analysis Labora-
tory, Medical College of Ohio).
1:30 - 1:45 p.m. Sensitivity of Cruciate Force to Input Data Error - C.A.
McGibbon, E.N. Biden & J.R. Sexsmith (University of New
Brunswick).
1:45 - 2:00 p.m. Assessment of an Amputee's Gait with Miniature Shoe-Borne
Load Cells - H.S. Ranu (Department of Biomechanics, New
York College of Osteopathic Medicine).
2:00 - 2:30 p.m. COFFEE BREAK
2:30 - 4:00 p.m. SESSION 12 - PANEL DISCUSSION II
Clinical Interpretation of Quantitive Gait Data
Panel: Sylvia Ounpuu, Carol Chambers, Nancy Scarborough,
Janet Burn, Dee Jacobs & Susan Sienko.
----------
(This text was obtained from a facsimile copy; I hope that not too many mis-
spellings occurred with unfamiliar names -- HJW).