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Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy of Small Animals I, Vienna / Austria, 1 - 3 March 2012 postponed to 2013Get in touch with the world of veterinary physical therapy!Course Master: Dr. Barbara Bockstahler CCRP (AT) Co-lecturers: Dr. Marion Müller (AT) of the Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation working group of the VetMed University Vienna; Dr. Sabine Mai (AT) In cooperation with Prof. Dr. Gilles Dupré DECVS (AT) OVERVIEW This 3-day course gives a first insight into the basic principles of physical therapy and their implementation into the clinical practice. The scientific background of common used modalities and their practical use will be explained and exercised. TOPICS Introduction: PT - the future of your practice In this part we will talk about the scientific basics of PT and how to integrate it into your practice. Do we need a special physical therapy examination? What did you examine until now and what will you examine additionally in the future? In the practical part you will train range of motion and muscle circumference measurements. Basic principles of physical therapy modalities We will cover massage, thermotherapy, electrotherapy, hydrotherapy and therapeutic exercises. What are the physiological effects of the different modalities; are they evidenced based medicine and how can we use them in animals? Each modality will be explained in theory and practice. Common indications for physical therapy: Learn more about the practical use of the modalities We will present case reports from our clinic and how we have treated them! Make your first treatment plan: Develop with the help of our instructors an easy treatment plan for a patient. Present your results to the other participants and discuss with them! PROGRAM Day 1 09.00 – 09.45 Why is PT so important and is PT in animals an evidenced based treatment? 09.45 – 10.30 How can we integrate PT into the clinic? 10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 – 11.45 Physical therapy examination 11.00 – 11.45 Massage 12.30 – 14.00 Lunch 14.00 – 14.45 Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation 14.45 – 15.30 Thermotherapy 15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break 16.00 – 17.30 Practical training Day 2 09.00 – 09.45 Hydrotherapy 09.45 – 10.30 Therapeutic exercises 1 - passive 10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 – 11.45 Therapeutic exercises 2 11.45 – 12.30 Case reports 1 12.30 – 14.00 Lunch 14.00 – 15.30 Practical training 15.30 – 16.00 Coffee break 16.00 – 17.30 Practical training Day 3 09.00 – 09.45 Case reports 2 09.45 – 10.30 Case presentation 10.30 – 11.00 Coffee break 11.00 – 11.45 Development of the treatment plans 11.45 – 12.30 Presentation of the treatment plans 1 12.30 – 14.00 Lunch 14.00 – 15.00 Presentation of the treatment plans 2 ATF credit hours (Akademie für Tierärtzliche Fortbildung, Germany): 16 (for Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg) CPD points (Continuing Professional Developement): 20 Please also see ESAVS Certficate Program (ECSAVP) ECTS points (European Credit Transfer System): 3 Please also see ESAVS Master Program (EMSAVMP) COURSE LOCATION  Hotel and Travel Information
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