ORTHOTICS AND PHYSICAL AGENT MODALITIES

Catalog description

Open only to MSOT graduate students.This course is a presentation of the principles of design and fabrication of splints and orthotics, and the utilization of selected physical agent modalities. It is conducted as a lecture / hands-on learning experience. The students will have the opportunity to develop an understanding of the therapeutic use of these intervention tools, to acquire basic implementation skills, and to design and carry out these activities in the context of clinical simulations.