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6056 (v.7) Physiology of Pain 552
Area: | School of Physiotherapy |
Contact Hours: | 2.0 |
Credits: | 12.5 |
Tutorial: | 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 in the pain experience. Joint receptors, the Gate Control theory and the descending pain control systems. Effect of pain on normal movement patterns, physical methods of pain relief. |
Availability
Year | Location | Period | Internal | Area External | Central External | 2004 | Bentley Campus | Semester 1 | | Y | | 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 |
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