75303 - Manual Therapy - (CE)

Academic Year 2024/2025

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Physiotherapy (cod. 8476)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the module the student has the knowledge and ability to understand the general principles of manual therapy. Develop the ability to perform a thorough assessment, design a treatment, and perform necessary manual therapy techniques.

Course contents

Manual therapy: history and general concepts.

Application context and purposes of manual therapy.

Methodological tools.

Cockpit model and load/load capacity model.

Manual therapy of the joints.

Manual therapy of soft tissues.

Clinical cases and practice.

Office hours

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