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PTY5112 Physiotherapy in Neurology: Disability
SCHOOL OF EXERCISE AND HEALTH SCIENCES
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
PTY5104 Anatomy of the Neuro-Musculo-Skeletal System 2
PTY5108 Physiotherapy in Neurology: Disease
 
Description:

 

This unit examines neurology from the perspective of spinal, head injury and congenital pathologies. Emphasis is placed on physiotherapy assessment and management of people with these conditions using current evidence based technology and practice. It is set in the context of current policy and legislation. Community resources and supports for these people and their families are explored.

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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014