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Japanese
Academic Year 2025Year School/Graduate School School of Medicine Program of Health Sciences Division of Physical Therapy
Lecture Code I4163002 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 物理療法学
Subject Name
(Katakana)
ブツリリョウホウガク
Subject Name in
English
Physical Agents
Instructor FUJITA NAOTO,ISHII YOSUKE,SATO SHIGERU
Instructor
(Katakana)
フジタ ナオト,イシイ ヨウスケ,サトウ シゲル
Campus Kasumi Semester/Term 1st-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Weds1-2:HSC Rm 204
Lesson Style Lecture Lesson Style
(More Details)
Face-to-face
Lecture 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 2 Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 2 : Undergraduate Low-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 27 : Health Sciences
Course Area(Discipline) 04 : Nursing and Rehabilitation Sciences
Eligible Students
Keywords Practical work experience 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The purpose of this lecture is to understand the influences of physical agents on cell, tissue, and organ in human. Additionally, aim to decide optimal stimuli on each case. 
Class Schedule lesson1 Overview
lesson2 Cryotherapy
lesson3 Thermotherapy
lesson4 Ultrasound Therapy
lesson5 Microwave Therapy
lesson6 Laser Therapy
lesson7 Electrical Stimulation Therapy
lesson8 Magnetic Stimulation Therapy
lesson9 Biofeedback Therapy
lesson10 Traction Therapy
lesson11 Compression Therapy
lesson12 Hydrotherapy
lesson13 Carbon Dioxide-Rich Water Bathing Therapy
lesson14 Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
lesson15 Influences of Physical Agents on Body Structure and Function (R. Takagi, Showa Univ.) 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Textbook and Reference Books 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
(More Details) Slideshow using PowerPoint 
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Use Textbook and Reference Books 
Requirements  
Grading Method Written Exam excluding lesson 15 (R. Takagi, Showa Science Univ.) 
Practical Experience Experienced  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it I am working as physical therapist at hospital, and going to show data in the class. 
Message  
Other   
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