PT 712 Physiology, Pathology, & Pharmacology I
This course will examine the physiology, common pathologies, and their treatment, including both pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments, for the major organ systems. Focus is placed upon how these systems are integrated and how common pathologies will affect rehabilitation across the lifespan. Clinical applications will be emphasized throughout the course with special attention paid to differential diagnosis and medical screening as it applies to a physical therapist.