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Kinematically mediated effects of sport shoe design: A reviewFootnote∗

E.C. Frederick Center for Locomotion Studies, Pennsylvania State University, Room 10, IM Building, University Park, PA, 16802, USA
Pages 169-184 | Published online: 01 Feb 2008

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