85438 - Introduction to Global Postural Rehabilitation (BO)

Academic Year 2017/2018

  • Docente: Noemi Gaudenzi
  • Credits: 2
  • Language: Italian
  • Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
  • Campus: Bologna
  • Corso: First cycle degree programme (L) in Physiotherapy (cod. 8476)

Course contents

Day 1

  • Pre-test
  • Approach to musculoskeletal disorders: classic against global postural re-education
  • Method principles
  • Muscle chains
  • Because nobody is perfect
  • Prevailing anterior/posterior chain retraction
  • Demonstration: observation
  • Exercise: observation with check list
  • Discussion
  • Demonstration: “frog on the ground” posture

    Day 2

  • Postures: open/closed coxo- femoral angle
  • Postures: open/closed shoulder joint angle
  • Choosing the posture
  • Demonstration: “frog in the air” posture, “dancer” posture
  • Exercise: “frog on the ground” self managed posture
  • Discussion
  • Learning questionnaire

Readings/Bibliography

Philippe E. Souchard RPG Rieducazione Posturale Globale Marrapese 2008

Philippe E. Souchard, Marc Ollier Le scoliosi. Trattamento fisioterapico e ortopedico, fisioterapia, tecniche e metodiche UTET 2002

Philippe E. Souchard Il diaframma. Anatomia, biomeccanica, bioenergetica, patologia, approccio terapeutico. Marrapese 1995

Philippe E. Souchard Stretching globale attivo. rieducazione posturale globale al servizio dello sport Marrapese 1995

Philippe E. Souchard Le autoposture respiratorie Marrapese 1994

Teaching methods

Lessons, exercise

Links to further information

http://www.airpg.it/

Office hours

See the website of Noemi Gaudenzi