Description
Human Imaging in PT Practice II consists of a variety of analyses and interpretations based on diagnostic images of
patients with a variety of dysfunctions that apply to contemporary physical therapy practice. This course is the
continuation of Human Imaging at PT Practice I. Case studies are used heavily to demonstrate the utility of
diagnostic imaging in the management of patients. Normal and abnormal images will be compares and contrasted
to demonstrate structural and functional correlations. A variety of imaging techniques will be studies including
radiographs, computed tomography, and magnetic resonance imaging. Normal and abnormal images will be
correlated with a variety of signs and symptoms including movement abnormalities and functional limitations. A
variety of teaching and evaluation methods will be used. During the course, students are expected to demonstrate
competency in the professional behaviors necessary for becoming an effective physical therapist.
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