PHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
cod. 21449

Academic year 2009/10
3° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Cosimo COSTANTINO
Academic discipline
Medicina fisica e riabilitativa (MED/34)
Field
Scienze interdisciplinari cliniche
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
8 hours
of face-to-face activities
1 credits
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course unit
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Integrated course unit module: INTERDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES

Learning objectives

To provide students with knowledge of Instrumental Physical Therapy and rehabilitation programmes.

Prerequisites

no

Course unit content

GENERAL DETAILS ON PHYSICAL TREATMENT METHODS AND THEIR APPLICATIONS <br />
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MASSOTHERAPY <br />
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PASSIVE, ASSISTED AND ACTIVE KINESITHERAPY <br />
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THE HYPOKINETIC SYNDROME <br />
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REHABILITATION TREATMENT OF MUSCULAR LESIONS <br />
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LOW BACK PAIN ( etiopathogenetic classification, clinical and instrumental diagnosis and rehabilitation treatment ) <br />
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GLOBAL POSTURAL RE-EDUCATION <br />
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THE BACK SCHOOL <br />
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CORRECT HANDLING OF LOADS <br />
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Full programme

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Bibliography

S. Brent Brotzman, Kevin E. Wilk. <br />
La Riabilitazione in Ortopedia <br />
2nd Edition, Ed. Excerpta Medica <br />

Teaching methods

Knowledge will be tested by means of an oral exam.

Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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2030 agenda goals for sustainable development

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