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Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® 4/2010

01-04-2010 | Symposium: Recent Advances in Foot and Ankle Surgery

Biographical Sketch: Royal Whitman, 1857–1946

Authors: M. M. Manring, PhD, Jason H. Calhoun, MD

Published in: Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® | Issue 4/2010

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Abstract

This biographical sketch of Royal Whitman corresponds to the historic text, The Classic: A Study of the Weak Foot, with Reference to its Causes, its Diagnosis, and its Cure; with an Analysis of a Thousand Cases of So-Called Flat-Foot, available at DOI 10.​1007/​s11999-009-1130-1.
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Metadata
Title
Biographical Sketch: Royal Whitman, 1857–1946
Authors
M. M. Manring, PhD
Jason H. Calhoun, MD
Publication date
01-04-2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research® / Issue 4/2010
Print ISSN: 0009-921X
Electronic ISSN: 1528-1132
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11999-009-1129-7

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