UCL - Seminar of motor re-education and physiotherapy

[KINE1033]

[0h + 7.5h] 3 credits

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Language: French

Level: First

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Aims

Know how to realize a synthesis on a subject dealing with the rehabilitation or with patients' rehabilitation (neurological rehabilitation, orthopaedic, etc.) and this from an article resumed in the international literature.

Main themes

The students present by groups of more or less three students a subject determined every year by the teachers. They have to look for articles dealing with this subject in the international reviews. The students explain the article, criticize them and a discussion about the subject is then begun. Given the variety of tackled issues, this course will be give with other teachers. The usual subjects are among others:
- orthopaedic and traumatic rehabilitation including the spinal column;
- cardio-respiratory rehabilitation and vascular;
- neurological rehabilitation;
- evaluation of the disabled person and the old person, including the rehabilitation of the walking.
The contents should take into account the biomechanics and the physiotherapy, physiological techniques.

Content and teaching methods

The goal of this course is to train the students to read, comment and synthesize scientific papers in relation with the physical therapy and the rehabilitation. The papers will be selected in the international reviews with reading panel. The students moreover will be invited to orally present their synthesis which will be the object of a constructive criticism and an evaluation.

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