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Adv. Pelvic Lumbar & Thoracic Spine (PHT 6 202 E)

Term: 2011-2012 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

James Alan Viti
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Description

Anatomy and biomechanics of the areas are discussed. Review and modification of techniques from S1, along with the instruction of additional techniques are provided. An in-depth presentation on the syndromes of the lumbar spine and their treatment is instructed. The utilization of biomechanical and anatomical principles for the enhancement of patient care through manipulation and exercise is emphasized, as is the patient's role in his/her own welfare. Prerequisites are completion of PHT 5135C and the CPE seminar "Advanced Evaluation and Manipulation of the Pelvis, Lumbar and Thoracic Spine (S2)" offered by the University.