PHYSICAL AND REHABILITATION MEDICINE
The objectives of the teaching course are to provide students with the knowledge related to the individual rehabilitation project in the main orthopedic and neurological pathologies. In particular, the objective of the course is the definition by the student of the individual rehabilitation project in a wide range of disability from main neurological and orthopedic pathologies, in the framwork of medical diagnosis and multidisciplinarity.
EYE DISEASE
The lessons have the objective of making the students understand the mechanisms of how the visual system functions, also by acquiring the notions of anatomy and physiopathology.
LOCOMOTIVE SYSTEM DISEASE
The aim of the course is to provide the basic principles of the main traumatic and degenerative pathologies of the musculoskeletal system with references to clinical practice in a perspective of assistance useful to the physiotherapist. In addition, the role of the physiotherapist will be investigated in pathologies involving surgical treatment.
DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING AND RADIOTHERAPY
• To know the basic principles of physics of medical imaging
• To get the basic features “ABCS” methodology for the evaluation of plain films and MR images
• To understand the correlation between imaging features and pain and/or functional impairment
These objectives will be reached through frontal/interactive lessons to gather learning and improve the « solving problem » ability/correlation between pain and functional impairment using diagnostic imaging
OTOLARINGOLOGY
The understanding of the pathophysiological mechanisms underlying the alterations in balance and the production mechanisms of speech and swallowing are essential objectives. These objectives will be achieved through face-to-face lectures, seminars and interactive teaching activities, designed to facilitate learning and improve the ability to deal with and solve the main pathological and degenerative diseases.