The Science of Walking recounts the story of the growing interest and investment of Western scholars, physicians, and writers in the scientific study of an activity that seems utterly trivial in its everyday performance yet essential to our human nature: walking.
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Most people see walking as a natural and unremarkable activity of daily life, yet the mechanism has Long puzzled scientists and doctors, who considered it an elusive, recalcitrant, and even mysterious act.
The Science of Walking recounts the story of the growing interest and investment of Western scholars, physicians, and writers in the scientific study of an activity that seems utterly trivial in its everyday performance yet essential to our human nature: walking