13066 (v.2) Physiology of Pain 652



 

Area:School of Physiotherapy
Contact Hours:2.0
Credits:12.5
Lecture:1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Physiological principles of the afferent systems in particular those subserving pain. Concepts of sensation and perception and the structures involved during pain. Joint receptors and the Gate Control theory and the descending pain control systems. Effect ofpain on normal movement patterns, physical methods of pain relief.

 

 

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