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    Dear Colleagues



    'Biomechanics of the Lower Limb in Health, Disease and Rehabilitation'

    September 3-5th 2007. Hosted by the Centre for Rehabilitation and Human
    Performance Research, University of Salford, England



    The conference programme has been finalised and is available online at
    www.biomech2007.salford.ac.uk .



    The keynote Speakers are:

    1. Dr James Gage, Gillette Children's Hospital, St Paul Minnesota, USA -
    "xx years of clinical gait analysis"

    2. Professor Thomas Andriacchi, Department of Mechanical Engineering,
    Stanford University, USA - "Knee injuries and osteoarthritis"

    3. Professor Julie Steele, Biomechanics Research laboratory, University
    of Wollongong, Australia - "Biofeedback systems in Rehabilitation'

    4. Dr Hugh Herr, Biomechatronics Lab, Massachusetts Institute of
    Technology, USA - "State of the art technology in human movement
    science"

    5. Dr Arne Lundberg, Dept Orthopaedics, Karolinska Medical Institute,
    Sweden - "Why and when invasive methods can be necessary or irrelevant"



    Three satellite events are also confirmed for the 6th September 2007:



    1. Footwear - technology or psychology
    (http://www.ihscr.salford.ac.uk/CRHPR/footwear)



    2. Introduction to Clinical Gait Analysis
    (http://www.ihscr.salford.ac.uk/CRHPR/gait)



    3. Pattern Recognition in Biomechanics
    (http://www.ihscr.salford.ac.uk/CRHPR/pattern)



    Further information is available on the website
    www.biomech2007.salford.ac.uk
    or by contacting j.fletcher@salford.ac.uk


    We look forward to welcoming you to Salford in September!



    Rich Jones
    Conference Chair





    Rich Jones

    Lecturer in Clinical Biomechanics

    Centre for Rehabilitation & Human Performance Research

    Brian Blatchford Building

    University of Salford

    M6 6PU



    Tel: (44) 161 295 2295

    Fax: (44) 161 295 2668

    www.biomech2007.salford.ac.uk




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