CHI409: Chiropractic Skills and Principles III

This unit will integrate the students' chiropractic technique, soft tissue treatments, and rehabilitation skills for various neuromusculoskeletal conditions. Various chiropractic technique alternatives will be introduced in an evidence based context.  The students will further develop their foundation in the manual skills and soft tissue treatments leading to better proficiency and competency. The students will develop an understanding of patient and case management for typical disorders seen in practice.

Points	2
Enrolment Options	Murdoch: T1-internal
Contact Time	Lectures: 2 hours per week; practical laboratories; 2 hours per week.
Prerequisites	Enrolment in BSc/BChiropractic and successful completion of Bachelor of Science (Chiropractic), CHI301 Processes in Human Disease, CHI302 Diagnosis and Chiropractic Skills, CHI303 Primary Practice I: Clinical Science and Diagnosis, CHI304 Clinical Orthopaedics and Neurology, and CHI309 Chiropractic Skills and Principles II.
School	School of Chiropractic and Sports Science
Unit Coordinator	Dr Barrett Losco Position: Lecturer in Clinical Chiropractic E-mail: B.Losco@murdoch.edu.au Location: Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 1.013 Phone: Prefix: +618 9360 6913
Unit Contacts	Contact Phone Prefix: +618 Location Explanation of Location Codes Teaching Period(s) Dr Barrett Losco Lecturer in Clinical Chiropractic (B.Losco@murdoch.edu.au) 9360 6913 Murdoch Campus Economics, Commerce and Law Room 1.013 MURDOCH T1: Internal (04/01/2010 - 09/04/2010)

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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations: APMISIN Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) CEJTOKYO Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) JKURASHIKI NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) KDUPG KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) KDUPJ KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) SGP-REPOLY Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) SMANUFED Singapore Manufacturing Federation ZHENGZHOU Zhengzhou University (China)