308272 (v.1) Clinical Anatomy, Pathology and Diagnosis 752


Area:

School of Physiotherapy

Credits:

25.0

Contact Hours:

4.0
 
** The tuition pattern below provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. For more precise information please check your unit outline. **
 

Lecture:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Laboratory:

1 x 2 Hours Weekly

Prerequisite(s):

308274 (v.1) Clinical Anatomy, Pathology and Diagnosis 751
 

Syllabus:

Advanced level of knowledge of the anatomical and pathological processes related to cervical, thoracic and lumbar disorders. Age related changes to the vertebral column. Anatomy, aetiology, pathology, diagnosis, differential diagnosis and pathomechanics of specific disorders and syndromes related to peripheral and spinal regions including current surgical evaluation and procedures. Review of the anatomical literature, select a clinical question then complete an anatomical dissection focusing on one part of the human body. Plain film radiography evaluation. Rationale for the use of clinical diagnostic tests in the evaluation of spinal joint and peripheral pathologies,
 
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Field of Education:

61701 Physiotherapy

HECS Band (if applicable):

2

Extent to which this unit or thesis
utilises online information:

Not Categorised

Result Type:

Grade/Mark

Availability

Year Location Period Internal Area External Central External
2004 Bentley Campus Semester 2 Y    
Area
External
refers to external course/units run by the School or Department, offered online or through Web CT, or offered by research.
Central
External
refers to external course/units run through the Curtin Bentley-based Distance Education Area