THIS book is an endeavour on the part of a practical surgeon to explain the mechanical construction of the human foot, and from this basis to show the principles on which boots and shoes ought to ...

However, the discovery of a frozen human foot in early October has brought a partial end to a century-long search — and reignited one of the greatest mountaineering mysteries of all time.

Although there have been dozens of cases of human foot-and-mouth reported worldwide, the only previous UK case happened in 1966 in Northumberland. A 35-year-old man, Bobby Brewis, a farm machinery ...