This course is intended to expand on some of the more clinical aspects of neurophysiology with a focus on the physiological basis for our percept of pain and some debilitating central nervous system conditions. There will also be a lecture series on some basic pharmacological principles associated with the clinical management of neural system disorders. End of semester ALL multiple choice examination of 60 minutes. Some sample questions will be provided towards the end of the semester. Elsevier, New York for the majority of the material presented in the subject.
Factual recall is minimal.
4 Student responses demonstrate a basic knowledge AND understanding of the basic neurophysiological mechanisms that contribute to central nervous system disorders. Factual recall is adequate. Written sections show few grammatical or spelling errors. The student answers demonstrate a good factual knowledge AND understanding of the basic neurophysiological mechanisms that contribute to central nervous system disorders. Written answers are concise and show few grammatical or spelling errors.