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Neurology 214e6 : Non-Organic Physical Signs: Are Tests for "Fakers" Credible? Plus Fundamentals and Mechanics of the Neurological Examination

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsJoseph Ferezy, DC, DACAN, FIACN

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course, Diplomate Level;

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Educational Objectives

Contrast and compare the physical neurological examination with the physical examination of other body systems.
Perform a neurological examination in a logical, physical sequence from sitting to standing, supine and prone.
Describe and perform “Waddell’s Tests and six other special tests described in the literature to detect complaints without a physical basis.
Itemize pitfalls and critically review special tests described in the literature to detect complaints without a physical basis.

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Neurology 214e4 : The Cortex: Communication and Knowledge

Credit Hours(s)2.0

InstructorsJoseph Ferezy, DC, DACAN, FIACN

Price$40.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course, Diplomate Level;

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Educational Objectives

Locate cortical areas responsible for language and describe the relationship between the areas and describe pathways of cortical information processing.
Define the term “hemisphericity” in relation to hemisphere dominance and itemize various methods to determine hemisphere dominance for functions such as language, handedness, hearing, vision, etc.
Describe results of “split brain” experiments regarding cortical processing of faces and items in regard to distribution of visual information and speech.
Draw the relationships between the reception and expression categories in The Schema of Monrad Crone to illustrate the “inputs and outputs” of human interaction.
Identify the cortical pathways involved from hearing and understanding to formulating speech and speaking, and discuss the relevance of pathway location to other cortical systems.
Define common terms associated with cortical disorders including aphasia, agraphia and apraxia.

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Neurology 214e3 : Somatoform Disorders and Malingering

Credit Hours(s)1.0

InstructorsJoseph Ferezy, DC, DACAN, FIACN

Price$20.00 USD

Format(s)AudioVisual Course, Diplomate Level;

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Educational Objectives

Define the terms somatoform disorder, hysteria, malingering, organic and non organic disease.
Contrast and compare organic and non organic disease.
Contrast and compare somatoform disorder and malingering.
Identify the most common symptoms described by patients suffering from Somatoform disorder, and develop a strategy to what degree the symptoms may have a somatoform component.

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