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CERVICAL SPINE: Neural Tissue Mechanosensitivity(Part I) (Space Available)
Evaluation & Research Based Treatments of Neural Irritations
2011-01-29
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
TORONTO, ON
Instructor: Dr. Bahram Jam, DScPT, MPhty, BScPT , FCAMT
Member of the International Federation of Manipulative Therapists
Credentialed with The McKenzie Institute International
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- Enable Physical Therapists to gain a practical knowledge of the possible anatomical and neuro-physiological factors leading to neural tissue sensitization (irritation)
(i.e. Persistent neural irritations following whiplash associated disorders)
- To optimize the physical therapy approach to the evaluation of neural tissue through "Neural Tissue Provocative Tests" including "Neurodynamics Testing" and "Neural tissue Palpation"
- To review highly effective mobilization & taping techniques for the treatment of neural tissue sensitization (irritation) at the cervical spine with immediate positive effects
COURSE TUTION
$195.00 (Includes workbook) / Tax Receipts provided on course date / $30.00 is non-refundable / No refunds for cancellations 2 weeks or less before course date
5% of the course tuition will donated to the APTEI Research Fund, to support continued research in Orthopaedic Physiotherapy
LOCATION
Athlete's Care/ York University
Toronto Track & Field Centre
4700 Keele St. (Keele & Steeles), (Enter from the second entrance west of Keele St. via Steeles Av.)NORTHWEST GATE ENETERANCE
Toronto, Ontario
1st Visitors Parking
(The building is on the South East Corner of the parking lot)
For exact details on location please contact: 416-736-5991
(Building #7 on map, Park in #64)
http://www.yorku.ca/yorkweb/maps/KeeleMap-Aug2007.pdf
CRITERIA FOR ACCEPTANCE
- Physical Therapists who are licensed or who are eligible to be licensed to practice
- There are NO prerequisites for this course
GENERAL COURSE INFORMATION
- Course material is referenced from up to date research articles
- An easy to understand practical workbook is provided
- All instructions are provided in a clear and concise manner in order to ensure an effective and enjoyable learning experience
- Note: As this is primarily a practical course, please dress appropriately
COURSE REGISTRATION
For further information please feel free to contact:
Tel & Fax: (905) 707-0819 or Toll free: 1-866-APTEI-44 or e-mail:info@aptei.com
You May Also, Register On-Line
RECOMMENDED (OPTIONAL) READINGS
- Cleland JA, Childs JD, Fritz JM, Whitman JM, Eberhart SL. Development of a clinical prediction rule for guiding treatment of a subgroup of patients with neck pain: use of thoracic spine manipulation, exercise, and patient education Phys Ther. 2007 Jan;87(1):9-23. Epub 2006 Dec 1.
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