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  • Smith et al., “Knee-Chest Postural Management for Breech at Term: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” Birth 26(2) (1999): 71–75; P.

    Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn Penny Simkin 2010

  • Smith et al., “Knee-Chest Postural Management for Breech at Term: A Randomized Controlled Trial,” Birth 26(2) (1999): 71–75; P.

    Pregnancy, Childbirth, and the Newborn Penny Simkin 2010

  • Behavioral effects of the entomopathogenic fungus Entomophthora muscae on its host Musca domestica: Postural changes in dying hosts and gated patterns of mortality.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Behavioral effects of the entomopathogenic fungus Entomophthora muscae on its host Musca domestica: Postural changes in dying hosts and gated patterns of mortality.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Behavioral effects of the entomopathogenic fungus Entomophthora muscae on its host Musca domestica: Postural changes in dying hosts and gated patterns of mortality.

    Parasite Rex Carl Zimmer 2009

  • Postural compensation is unavoidable while wearing shoes that elevate the heels.

    Tim Ferriss: The Barefoot Alternative: Vibram Five Fingers Shoes 2009

  • Postural correction so that your body is carrying its weight on the skeletal structure, rather than exerting muscular tension.

    Increasing energy Steven Barnes 2008

  • Postural correction so that your body is carrying its weight on the skeletal structure, rather than exerting muscular tension.

    Archive 2008-11-01 Steven Barnes 2008

  • Postural hypotension often leads to falls, which sometimes produce hip fractures or subdural hematomas.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

  • Postural difficulties are also observed, including a flexed posture and deficits in righting responses, as well as a shuffling, propulsive gait.

    The Neuropsychiatric Guide to Modern Everyday Psychiatry Michael Alan Taylor 1993

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