Learning objectives
At the end of the course the student will have the knowledge of he main criteria for the evaluation of a patient and the capacity of using these criteria for the identification of problems requiring rehabilitation.
Prerequisites
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Course unit content
Human motion and posture
Human motion features and qualities
Postural analysis
Postural transitions
Clinical cases study
Fundamentals of ergonomics
Disability aids
Physiotherapy environment and work settings
Facilitation techniques and methods
Full programme
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Bibliography
• Patricia M.Davies: Right in the middle - Emiplegia- Nuovi progressi nel trattamento. Springer.2000
• Patricia M.Davies: Passo dopo passo -Il trattamento integrato dei pazienti con emiplegia-Seconda edizione. Springer.2001
• Patricia M.Davies: Ricominciare-Primi interventi riabilitativi dopo lesione cerebrale di origine traumatica o altra grave lesione cerebrale. Springer.1997
• Boldrini L., De Vito G., Molteni G., Boccardi S.: Epidemiologia delle alterazioni muscolo-scheletriche da sovraccarico biomeccanico del rachide nella movimentazione manuale di pazienti. Med.Lav.1999
• S.Boccardi, A.Lissoni: Chinesiologia III. Società Editrice Universo. Roma
• J.H.Allum, F.Honegger.1992 A postural model of balance- correcting movement strategies. J Vestib Res 2:323-347
Teaching methods
Teaching procedures:
lectures, powerpoint presentations, teacher-led discussions, practice exercises, workshps
Assessment methods and criteria
Practical ongoing test and evaluation
Oral test
Other information
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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development
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