PTP 651 - Neurologic Diseases & Disorders.

(Formerly PTP 567). Admission to the professional program in physical therapy. (3).

Adult-onset neuromuscular medical conditions commonly seen in physical therapy practice with pertinent prevalence, etiology, histology, risk factors, prevention, pathology/pathophysiology, signs & symptoms, clinical course, prognosis, surgical/medical/pharmacological management and overview of physical therapy interventions. Sensory, motor, autonomic, cognitive, and functional considerations are emphasized. Lecture, recitation/lab, mixed-mode format.