Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Good Brain, Bad Brain: Parkinson's Disease
This course on Parkinson's disease covered the fundamentals of pathology, treatment and research.
3 weeks, 3 hours per week
Dr Alison Cooper
Senior Lecturer
University of Birmingham
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Identify the key regions of the brain involved in movement control
- Explain how disruption to basal ganglia function can lead to the signs and symptoms of Parkinson's disease
- Investigate the rationale behind current areas of research
- Apply a knowledge of the pathology of Parkinson's disease to explain how current therapies work
Syllabus
- Neurobiology of movement
- Pathology of Parkinson’s disease
- Treatments for Parkinson’s disease
- Current research for Parkinson’s disease
Issued on 22nd May 2017
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