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...researchers' X-rays revealed, for instance, that several chronic disorders evidently plagued Tut and many of his relatives, including clubfoot, cleft palate and curvature of the spine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Study: Malaria, Not Murder, Killed King Tut | 2/16/2010 | See Source »

...nominate Dr. Ignacio Ponseti. He developed a superior method for treating clubfoot, one that does not entail expensive surgery. His treatment has taken a long time to gain traction but is now becoming standard in the U.S. and worldwide...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The TIME 100 | 4/24/2008 | See Source »

...best known for his roles in the 1979 movie 10 (which he nabbed after meeting director Blake Edwards in a therapy group) and the 1981 film Arthur, in which he played a sweet, wealthy drunk. Spurred to perform by a sense of inferiority stemming in part from a clubfoot, the working-class Moore said, "If I'd been able to hit someone in the nose, I wouldn't have been a comic...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Apr. 8, 2002 | 4/8/2002 | See Source »

EARLIER, NOT BETTER A recent trend toward having amniocentesis performed early--11 to 12 weeks into pregnancy instead of the usual 15 or 16--may raise the risk that the baby will be born with a clubfoot or that mom will miscarry...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Health Report: Feb. 9, 1998 | 2/9/1998 | See Source »

...disappointed that a publication of your high standards and sensitivities would see humor in a word play on "clubfoot," a congenital deformity of the foot, by your publication of the "Club Foote" comic strip. Donald S. Hecht

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: 'Foote' Unfunny | 12/16/1991 | See Source »

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