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University of Western Australia

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Diagnosis in Manual Therapy

  • PTMT5557
  • non-standard teaching period (see Timetable)
  • 20 points
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This unit allows students to develop an advanced level of knowledge and clinical skill in methods of patient interview and physical examination. Physical examination of the articular, muscular and neurological systems within the context of manual therapy practice are comprehensively reviewed. Students develop a framework for interpretation of information to facilitate appropriate clinical reasoning strategies. Indications for requesting medical imaging and other medical investigations are discussed. Methods of diagnosis and classification of disorders in relation to indications for manual therapy treatment are central objectives of the unit. -- Course Website

Instructor: Assistant Professor Peter Fazey



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