NEUROLOGICAL REHABILITATION
Stampa
Enrollment year
2020/2021
Academic year
2021/2022
Regulations
DM270
Academic discipline
MED/48 (NEUROPSYCHIATRIC AND REHABILITATION NURSING )
Department
DEPARTMENT OF CLINICAL-SURGICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND PEDIATRIC SCIENCES
Course
PHYSIOTHERAPY
Curriculum
PERCORSO COMUNE
Year of study
Period
2nd semester (01/03/2022 - 17/06/2022)
ECTS
1
Lesson hours
8 lesson hours
Language
Italian
Activity type
WRITTEN TEST
Teacher
PEDICINI FABIO - 1 ECTS
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge of the anatomy of the central nervous system
and peripheral neurophysiology of the central and peripheral nervous system is required
Learning outcomes
Learn and acquire a capacity for discussion and research on prevention, assistance and innovation in the field of neurological rehabilitation.
Course contents
General principles of neuroanatomy and neurophysiology.

General principles of neurological rehabilitation.

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) and rehabilitation.

Assessment and neurological objective examination.

Neuroplasticity and neurorehabilitation.

Motor rehabilitation in stroke and neuromuscular diseases.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Reccomended or required readings
J. Rothwell,Il controllo del movimento volontario nell’uomo, Elsevier 1991

P.Davies, Passo dopo passo, Springer Italia 2 edizione 2002

R. Nicoletti, Il controllo motorio, Il mulino, 2007


Kandel ER, Schwartz JH, Jessell TM, Siegelbaum SA, Hudspeth AJ (2013) Principles of Neural Science 5th edition. New
York. McGraw-Hill Education / Medical.

Lundy-Ekman L (2018) Neuroscience: fundamentals for rehabilitation. 5th edition. St Louis, Missouri. Elsevier.
Assessment methods
Oral examination
Further information
Sustainable development goals - Agenda 2030