| Area: |
School of Physiotherapy |
| Credits: |
12.5 |
| Contact Hours: |
2.0 |
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| ** 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. ** |
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| Anti Requisite(s): |
6056 (v.7) Physiology of Pain 552 or any previous version
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| Syllabus: |
Physiological principles of the afferent systems, particularly 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 and physical methods of pain relief. |
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| ** To ensure that the most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes appears, they will be provided in your unit outline prior to commencement. ** |
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| Field of Education: | 061701 Physiotherapy |
| Funding Cluster: | 06 - Computing, Built Environment, Health |
| SOLT (Online) Definitions*: | Not Categorised
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information |
| Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
Availability |
| Availability Information has not been provided by the respective School or Area. Prospective students should contact the School or Area listed above for further information. |
