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Stephen L. Barrett, DPM, FACFAS, MBA, FAENS, CWS

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09/12/2013
The dawn of Man, as illustrated by the genius film director Stanley Kubrick in his 1968 film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, shows a tribal ape picking up a large animal femur from a bony carcass and staring at it inquisitively. Almost...
The dawn of Man, as illustrated by the genius film director Stanley Kubrick in his 1968 film, 2001: A Space Odyssey, shows a tribal ape picking up a large animal femur from a bony carcass and staring at it inquisitively. Almost...
The dawn of Man, as illustrated...
09/12/2013
Podiatry Today
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12/28/2010
If you look up the definition of “mentor,” you will find several definitions. Generally, it means a “wise and trusted teacher or counselor.” Finding the right mentor can not only have a great influence on your surgical skills, it may...
If you look up the definition of “mentor,” you will find several definitions. Generally, it means a “wise and trusted teacher or counselor.” Finding the right mentor can not only have a great influence on your surgical skills, it may...
If you look up the definition of...
12/28/2010
Podiatry Today
11/03/2004
   Plantar fasciitis/heel pain syndrome is the most common condition treated by podiatric foot and ankle specialists in the United States.1 However, the true etiology of plantar fasciitis is still unknown and has been attributed to many...
   Plantar fasciitis/heel pain syndrome is the most common condition treated by podiatric foot and ankle specialists in the United States.1 However, the true etiology of plantar fasciitis is still unknown and has been attributed to many...
   Plantar fasciitis/heel pain...
11/03/2004
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05/14/2015
I had continued on from my Himalayan journey with a side trip over to Tibet. After weeks of near frostbite, dizziness from high altitude and body wrenching reverse peristalsis — not to mention just good ole normal regular hyperperistalsis — I...
I had continued on from my Himalayan journey with a side trip over to Tibet. After weeks of near frostbite, dizziness from high altitude and body wrenching reverse peristalsis — not to mention just good ole normal regular hyperperistalsis — I...
I had continued on from my...
05/14/2015
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10/11/2012
A few weeks ago, I went to a huge frat party, the Kappa Mu Delta* to be exact, and it was in Las Vegas. Now I know what happens in Vegas is supposed to stay in Vegas but I’m going to kiss and tell, so to speak.
A few weeks ago, I went to a huge frat party, the Kappa Mu Delta* to be exact, and it was in Las Vegas. Now I know what happens in Vegas is supposed to stay in Vegas but I’m going to kiss and tell, so to speak.
A few weeks ago, I went to a...
10/11/2012
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01/23/2019
“Can a nudist ever lose in strip poker?” I had to forcibly shake my head to the question, like someone had just tried to awaken me from a deep, nearly comatose sleep when I did not want to wake up. “Really?” I shot back at Chamberlain. “You...
“Can a nudist ever lose in strip poker?” I had to forcibly shake my head to the question, like someone had just tried to awaken me from a deep, nearly comatose sleep when I did not want to wake up. “Really?” I shot back at Chamberlain. “You...
“Can a nudist ever lose in strip...
01/23/2019
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07/10/2014
“Dong, dong, dong.” The bell tower clock had just finished ringing in the new midnight. The prince quickly ran outside to the front steps of the palace to find the beautiful lass who had captivated him that night. He could not find her. She...
“Dong, dong, dong.” The bell tower clock had just finished ringing in the new midnight. The prince quickly ran outside to the front steps of the palace to find the beautiful lass who had captivated him that night. He could not find her. She...
“Dong, dong, dong.” The bell...
07/10/2014
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11/16/2011
Have you been thinking about the histological composition of plantar fascia lately? It haunts me every clinic day. Why? It’s because we know so much about it. Yet professionally, we have not integrated this knowledge fully, not even...
Have you been thinking about the histological composition of plantar fascia lately? It haunts me every clinic day. Why? It’s because we know so much about it. Yet professionally, we have not integrated this knowledge fully, not even...
Have you been thinking about the...
11/16/2011
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04/22/2016
A few months back, I met this incredible lady who is a double PhD in neuroscience and she tells me that she also works with hypnosis and pain management. Now I am hooked, let me tell you. I figure if she cannot help my patients with hypnosis,...
A few months back, I met this incredible lady who is a double PhD in neuroscience and she tells me that she also works with hypnosis and pain management. Now I am hooked, let me tell you. I figure if she cannot help my patients with hypnosis,...
A few months back, I met this...
04/22/2016
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08/13/2013
“Inspector,” I said, peering down at the drooping appendage, “who did this?” The professorial detective looked up at me, shaking his head in utter disgust. Slowly turning away from the gory sight of the dangling drop foot, he cleared his...
“Inspector,” I said, peering down at the drooping appendage, “who did this?” The professorial detective looked up at me, shaking his head in utter disgust. Slowly turning away from the gory sight of the dangling drop foot, he cleared his...
“Inspector,” I said, peering...
08/13/2013
Podiatry Today