This unit is an introduction to chiropractic spinal technique and extends palpation from the skills units at 100 and 200 level. It further develops psychomotor skill acquisition learned in these previous units. The unit covers a core group of techniques and aims at proficiency of this core. The hypotheses and scientific rationale relating to chiropractic intervention is examined. The major themes relating to evidence-based practice (EBP) are explored. Biomechanics of the spine and how it relates to clinical application is explored in detail. -- Course Website
Instructor: Mr Aron Downie
Prerequisites: [Admission to BChiroSc and (CHIR213(P) or CHIR201(P)) and (CHIR214(P) or CHIR202(P))] or admission to PGQualChiro
