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Teaching code

4S007308

Credits

1

Language

Italian

Scientific Disciplinary Sector (SSD)

MED/34 - PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE

Period

1 SEMESTRE PROFESSIONI SANITARIE dal Oct 1, 2021 al Dec 23, 2021.

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Learning outcomes

AIMS
The course will provide students with some fundamental concepts concerning the use of physical modalities in physiotherapy

KNOWLEDGE:
1. Principles of medical physics
2. Biological effects of physical modalities
2. Indications for the application of physical modalities
3. Contraindications for the application of physical modalities

SKILLS
4. Application of physical modalities
5. Precautions for the use of physical modalities

Program

The course will cover the following topics in the field of physical modalities for rehabilitation:

- Termotherapy
- Magnetotherapy
- Therapeutic ultrasound and shockwave therapy
- Electrotherapy
- Lasertherapy
- Phototherapy

Bibliography

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Examination Methods

Written exam with multiple choice questions.

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