NEUROMUSCULAR PHYSICAL THERAPY II

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An in-depth study of the normal structure and function, pathology, psychosocial factors, medical, and selected neuromuscular disorders. Client care programs are emphasized with a problem-oriented/case-study format. An emphasis is placed on team approach and on indirect and preventive care. Students will be expected to apply previously learned concepts and skills to the patients/clients with neuromuscular disorders as a result of hemodynamic, traumatic and degenerative disorders. Laboratory work will emphasize the practice of physical therapy interventions for these populations.Faculty: M.L. GALANTINO, L.A. GUENTHER, P.Q. MCGINNIS