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| OCT2201 | Pathophysiology | ||
| SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES | |||
| Credit Points: 15 | |||
| Prerequisites: | |||
| EBH1102 | Human Physiology | ||
| Description: | |||
The focus of this unit is on the principles of pathophysiology and concepts of the disease process. These include processes such as inflammation and infections, as well as conditions that may alter a person’s health by mimicking pathophysiologic processes or affecting the process of disease. An examination of the commonly occurring problems and disorders relevant to each system and their impact on occupational performance is made. | |||
This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets | |||
| H96 | Bachelor of Science (Occupational Therapy) | ||
| Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005) | |||
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 31/03/2008 VET: 31/03/2008