Specific techniques of physiotherapy, including manual therapy
[KINE2158]
[52.5h + 52.5h] 5 credits
Teacher(s): Yves Castille, Francis Detongre, Patrick Willems(coord.)
Language: French
Level: Second
Aims
- minor troubles in the spine, the ribs and the pelvis;
- psychiatric or psychological troubles like depression, anxiety, etc.;
- troubles of the genetic and urinary organs of the pelvis in women, man and children;
- troubles of the maxillary joints;
- troubles of the equilibrium and of the vestibular system.
Main themes
Manual therapy: theory 7.5h: practical 22.5h, theoretical and practical introduction to manual therapy of the pelvis, the lumbar and thoracic spine and of the ribs;
Relaxation techniques: practical 15h
Physiotherapy of uro-gynecology et perineology: theory 15h
Vestibular physiotherapy: theory 7.5h
Physiotherapy of the maxillary joint: theory 7.5h
Others specific techniques presented as invited lectures in domains like prosthesis and orthesis, rehabilitation in the Third World, occupational therapy, etc.: theory 15H
Other information (prerequisite, evaluation (assessment methods), course materials recommended readings, ...)
Evaluation : Oral and written exam
Support : Books
Supervision : Professors