Manual Therapy 1

To enable students to apply novice level psychomotor skills of handling the body and Osteopathic assessment of the axial skeleton

Information
Course Code	BMSH603
Level	6
Credits	15

Description

• Apply and analyse beginner manual therapy techniques to the axial skeleton.
• Appraise application of the principles of spinal mechanics in joint motion testing and articulation as applied to the axial skeleton.
• Use and reflect on clinical observation and reporting skills as applied to clinical diagnosis of the axial skeleton.
• Analyse the theoretical and physiological basis of soft tissue manipulation techniques.