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303048 (v.2) Anatomy and Pathology 551
Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 5.0 |
Lecture: | 1 x 3 Hours Weekly |
Practical: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Co Requisite(s): | 303186 (v.1) Physiotherapy Practice 551
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Syllabus: | Development of the foundation competencies in understanding human anatomy and pathology. Selected topics include - inflammation, mediatinal anatomy, cardiac and arterial anatomy and pathology, immune, diabetes, neoplasia, bone pathology, joint pathology, vertebral column pathology and pelvic pathology. |
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Unit Outcomes: | On successful completion of this unit, students will have - Developed and demonstrated knowledge of anatomy, neuroanatomy and pathology. Recognised and interpreted specific aspects of disease or pathological processes that are relevant to clinical presentations and to the practice of physiotherapy. |
Texts and references listed below are for your information only and current as of September 30, 2003. Some units taught offshore are modified at selected locations. Please check with the unit coordinator for up-to-date information and approved offshore variations to unit information before finalising study and textbook purchases. |
Unit References: | Agur A.M.R., (1991), Clinical Grants Atlas of Anatomy, 9th ed., Baltimore, Williams and Wilkins. Cotran R.S., Kumar V and Robbins S.L., (1994), Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease, 5th ed., Philadelphia, Saunders. Williams P.L., Warwick R, Dyson M and Bannister L.H., (1995), Gray's Anatomy, 38th ed., New York, Churchill Livingstone. Vander A.J., Sherman J.H. and Luciano D.S., (1994) Human Physiology - The Mechanisms of Body Function, 6th ed., New York, McGraw Hill. |
Unit Texts: | Stevens A and Lowe J, (1995), Pathology, 1st ed., St Louis, Mosby Year Book. Or Underwood J.C.E., (1995), Pathology - General and Systematic, 2nd ed., Edinburgh, Churchill Livingstone. |
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Unit Assessment Breakdown: | Assignment 20%. Laboratory Examination 37.5%. Laboratory Presentation 5%. Written Examination 37.5%. This is by grade/mark assessment. |
Field of Education: | 60113 Pathology | HECS Band (if applicable): | 2 |
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Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information: | Informational | Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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Availability
| Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | 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 |
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