Learning objectives
knowledge of means, tools and methods of thermal therapy. Indications and contraindications of thermal therapy in agonistic and non-agonistic sports.
Prerequisites
Knowledge in orthopedics, physiatrics, rehabilitation, internal medicine of the organs and apparatuses in pediatric, adult and elderly age,
Course unit content
Means and tools of thermal therapy. Indications and contraindications of thermal therapy for prevention, cure and rehabilitation of the muscle-articular, respiratory, digestive, urinary and cardiovasculary apparatus. Utilization of the thermal therapy in agonistic and non-agonistic sports.
Full programme
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Bibliography
-Baldassarre Messina e Francesco Grossi: Elementi di idrologia medica. Società Editrice Universo-Roma. <br />
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-Pier Carlo Federici: Sintesi di idrologia medica dai prolegomeni. Edizioni Scientifiche Oppici-Parma. <br />
Teaching methods
Oral lesson and pratice teaching in spa
Assessment methods and criteria
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Other information
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