ORTHOPEDIC-BOOT-AND-SHOE DESIGNER AND MAKER

  

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ORTHOPEDIC-BOOT-AND-SHOE DESIGNER AND MAKER

Specialty Definition: ORTHOPEDIC-BOOT-AND-SHOE DESIGNER AND MAKER

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Occupations

Fabricates boots and shoes for deformed feet according to prescription and patient's measurements: Studies prescription to determine degree of deformity and type of correction to be built into shoe. Measures foot, using calipers, tape measure, rule, and other measuring devices and instruments, and applying knowledge of foot anatomy and orthopedic shoe-making techniques. Discusses boot and shoe styles available with customer to determine customer's desires. Makes plaster cast of foot when exact measurements are required. Designs paper patterns for shoe parts and cuts out leather from pattern, using knives. Marks and punches out eyelets, and inserts and clinches metal rings in holes, using eyelet riveter. Tacks insole on last and draws upper over last with pliers, tacking upper in place. Inserts foam cushioning or arch support material, such as steel, leather, or cork, under insole to support or cushion foot. Sews sole and upper together, using sewing machine. Glues cork, leather, wood, or rubber material to build up extension of outer sole to specified height. Buffs surface of sole and curves sole upward to provide stable walking surface. May fabricate arch supports which can be inserted in regular shoes. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: ORTHOPEDIC-BOOT-AND-SHOE DESIGNER AND MAKER


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4F 52 54 48 4F 50 45 44 49 43 2D 42 4F 4F 54 2D 41 4E 44 2D 53 48 4F 45      44 45 53 49 47 4E 45 52      41 4E 44      4D 41 4B 45 52

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

            

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001111 01010010 01010100 01001000 01001111 01010000 01000101 01000100 01001001 01000011 00101101 01000010 01001111 01001111 01010100 00101101 01000001 01001110 01000100 00101101 01010011 01001000 01001111 01000101 00100000 01000100 01000101 01010011 01001001 01000111 01001110 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000001 01001110 01000100 00100000 01001101 01000001 01001011 01000101 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0052 0054 0048 004F 0050 0045 0044 0049 0043 002D 0042 004F 004F 0054 002D 0041 004E 0044 002D 0053 0048 004F 0045      0044 0045 0053 0049 0047 004E 0045 0052      0041 004E 0044      004D 0041 004B 0045 0052

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

49525442495039384337153649495415354838155342493923839534341483952235483824735453952

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INDEX

1. Orthography
2. Bibliography


  

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