85438 - Introduction to Global Postural Rehabilitation (BO)

Academic Year 2024/2025

  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Physiotherapy (cod. 8476)

Learning outcomes

At the end of the course the student acquires knowledge regarding the anatomy of the muscle chains described by the author of Global Postural Reeducation. It is able to observe any alterations of these chains. Carry out direct experiences on the practice of some postures of the method.

Course contents

Contents:

- Dysmorphisms of the spine

- Principles of postural treatment

Readings/Bibliography

- Philippe Souchard: Deformazioni morfologiche della colonna vertebrale. Trattamento fisioterapico con il Metodo RPG

- La rieducazione posturale globale. Tradizione, presente, futuro

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons and practical exercises

Assessment methods

Multiple choice test

Teaching tools

Frontal lesson, PC, video projector

Office hours

See the website of Maria Grazia De Giorgio