KIN104 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Joint Mobilization, Statistical Significance, Chiropractic
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Kinesiology on the other hand, began as a scientific base where it then evolved into a profession: college of kinesiology o to protect the public provides laws and enforcement which kinesiologists must adhere to, professional kinesiology association o represent your interests represented ontario kinesiology since 1982 assist with continual education (workshops, seminars, training, etc. , kinesiologists scope of practice, the practice of kinesiology is the assessment of human movement and performance and its rehabilitation and management to maintain, rehabilitate or enhance movement and performance o this is a broad mandate which will probably be further clarified as the profession develops. Clinical kinesiologist (movement) legislative landscape: regulated health profession act (rpha) o o list controlled acts that one must follow, communicating a diagnosis. May include in notes but cannot tell patients wording is everything: applying/ordering a form of energy for example, a kinesiologist cannot perform an ultra sounds based on their conclusions, but a physiotherapist can instruct them to do so.