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Johnson City, Tennessee

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PHYT 6432

Neurotherapeutics II-Pediatrics

Introduction to the physical therapy management of children with diseases and dysfunction of the neuromusculoskeletal system. Students will learn through lecture and laboratory experiences how to implement specific evaluation and treatment techniques for these conditions including, but not limited to, the management of cerebral palsy, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, common pediatric orthopedic problems and mental retardation. Normal and abnormal growth and development will also be presented. Students will also be exposed to the various federal regulations that impact the delivery of physical therapy services to the pediatric population.

Units: 3.0