Archival Case Studies

Shane Hayes, C.Ped, BOCPD, COF is the author of this course and a nationally honored, Board Certified Pedorthist & Orthotic Fitter. He has the distinction of being the only C.Ped published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) & was honored with the most prestigious, national award in the pedorthic profession, the Seymour Lefton Award in recognition of his distinguished career. This module offers a fascinating & educational look at the origins of Prosthetics, & Pedorthics. Along the journey from ancient times to modern medicine, several case studies & oddities were discovered.

By the end of this course you will learn:

• The origins of Prosthetics, Pedorthics & footwear
• You will gain a better understanding of “the human condition” & the modalities that helped patients cope with their symptoms
• Perhaps you will gain a greater appreciation of the numerous modern advances in your profession