PHTH 667 Clinical Medicine II: Neurological

In this course, students examine the clinical relevance of neurological diseases and disorders commonly seen in physical therapy in patients/clients across the life span. Students receive an introduction to related neurological topics, such as diversity, psychosocial implications, diagnostic imaging, pharmacology, and nutrition. The multi-faceted variables that influence growth, development and recovery associated with the patient/client with neurological dysfunction are presented.