A fascinating insight into central motor control both normal and abnormal provided by Prof John Rothwell from Queens Square, London, a leading researcher and author.  This is the keynote address hence the title of the meeting “Order and Disorder”. We will also have presentations of a manual treatment curing an “incurable” locomotor disorder with tutoring in the method; upper limb including hand and wrist problems, and a stimulating selection of practical workshops.

Clinical Forum
on Friday 2nd December 2.30 – 5pm,
for members’ presentations.
14:30 An afternoon at the proms. dr. Peter Skew
15:00 A gang of four. dr. Jens Foell
15:30 Laterality and preferred movements. dr. Sjef Rutte
16:00 Red Flags Lumbar stenosis. dr. Vincent Cavaliere
16:30 The tale of steroid injections in two care settings. dr. Simon Harley:

Winter Symposium 2011 “Order and Disorder - unravelling motor function and dysfunction”
on Saturday 3rd December
08.45 Registration commences
09.30 Restless Legs Syndrome : A cure for the incurable ? Dr. Rod MacDonald London.
10.00 Keynote Speaker: Part I “Order”: Normal control of voluntary motion. Prof. John Rothwell, Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, UCL, Queen’s Square, London.
10.45 Coffee
11.05 Part II “Disorder”: Central disturbances of voluntary motor control. Prof. John Rothwell
11.50 The Arm – arriving at a diagnosis of WRULD the traditional way. Dr. Stan Wyngaerden, Eastbourne.
12.20 Workshops I
13.20 Lunch.
14.20 The Thoracic Outlet – navigating bandit country. Dr. John Tanner, Chichester
15.00 Workshops II
16.00 Tea
16.20 Scapula control; mechanisms of function to dysfunction. Dr. Caroline Alexander, Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
17.00 Close

Workshops: [A] dr. Stan Wyngaerden - Clinical examination of the arm.
[B] dr. Dee Gogia – The connoisseurs’ Osteopathic manipulation.
[C] dr. Theo Peters -Treatment & Self-treatment for Restless Legs
[D] dr. Rod MacDonald - Positive Diagnosis of Dysfunction.
[E] dr. John Tanner-Clinical diagnosis of Thoracic Outlet.
[F] Interpretation of MRI – upper limb


Information:
Deena Harris
Education Facilitator
British Institute of Musculoskeletal Medicine
PO Box 1116
Bushey WD23 9BY
Phone: 0208 421 9910
Fax: 0208 386 4183
Mobile: 07740 428488

E.mail: info@bimm.org.uk
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