CAI - Immersion

Lawrence M. Witmer, PhD
Professor of Anatomy
Chang Professor of Paleontology

Dept. of Biomedical Sciences
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Life Science Building, Rm 123
Ohio University
Athens, Ohio 45701 USA

Email: witmerL@ohio.edu

2017 Clinical Anatomy Immersion

Fri 21 July

8-12: Orientation to Gross Anatomy Lab PDF

Monday 24 July

8: Introduction to the Clinical Anatomy Immersion (Witmer–Athens) PDF PPT

9-12A*/1-4B: Skin the back, Back muscles 1 [AT 1-42, 295-305; AD 1-17]

4: Peripheral Nervous System 1 (Witmer–Athens) [AT 27-33] PDF PPT

Tues 25 July

9-12A*/1-4B: Muscles of the back 2 [AT 295-305; AD 10-17]

Wed 26 July

8B/1A: OMM – Surface anatomy/palpation – back

9B/2A: OMM – Surface anatomy/palpation – thorax & Neck

10B/3A: OMM – Surface anatomy/palpation – upper extremity

11B/4A: OMM – Surface anatomy/palpation – sacro-pelvis

Thurs 27 July

9-12A*/1-4B: Muscles of the back 3 and start vertebral column [AT 265-305; AD 10-22]

Fri 28 July

9-12A*/1-4B: Vertebral column & spinal cord [AT 265-295 ; AD 18-22 ]

Mon 31 July

Noon-5: WRITTEN AND PRACTICAL EXAM 1: BACK

Tues 1 Aug

9-12B*/1-4A: Pectoral region, skin the upper limb [AT 52-56, 397-414; AD 28-34]

10A/1B: OMM – Surface anatomy/palpation – lower extremity

11A/2B: OMM – Introduction to motion perception

Wed 2 Aug

8B/1A: OMM – Tissue texture and Dx lab

10B/3A: OMM – Screen: resistance to pressure

Thurs 3 Aug

8: Organization of the Upper Limb (O'Reilly–Cleveland) [AT 397-484 : skim chapter for lecture, but read more closely for lab] PDF PPT

9-12B*/1-4A: Shoulder region & begin axilla [AT 414-431 ; AD 23-26, 35-38 ]

Fri 4 Aug

9-12B*/1-4A: Axilla, brachial plexus, shoulder joint [AT 414-431, 465-471 ; AD 35-38, 65-68 ]

Mon 7 Aug

8: Peripheral Nervous System II (Autonomics) (Witmer–Athens) [AT 33-39 ] PDF PPT

9-12A*/1-4B: Arm, cubital fossa, begin forearm [AT 432-451 ; AD 39-51, 26-27 ]

4: OMM – Fryette's Law

Tues 8 Aug

8A/4B: OMM – Soft tissue techniques lab

9-12A*/1-4B: Finish forearm, elbow joint [AT 438-451, 472-477 ; AD 44-51, 59-64, 68-69 ]

Wed 9 Aug

8A/1B: OMM – Screen: resistance to motion

10A/3B: OMM – Screen: recording

Thurs 10 Aug

9-12A*/1-4B: Hand & wrist I [AT 452-464, 478-482 ; AD 52-58, 69-71 ]

4: OMM – Scanning & Segmental Definition

Fri 11 Aug

9-12A*/1-4B: Hand & wrist II [AT 452-464, 478-482 ; AD 52-58, 69-71 ]

Mon 14 Aug

12-5: WRITTEN AND PRACTICAL EXAM 2: UPPER EXTREMITY

Tues 15 Aug

8: Organization of Lower Limb (Biknevicius–Dublin) [AT 309-395: skim chapter for lecture, but read more closely for lab]

9A/1B: OMM – Surface anatomy/palpation – review
9-12B/1-4A: Anterior and medial thigh, view prosection of posterior abdominal muscles & nerves [AT 309-337,179-189; AD 183-196, skim 136-140]
4: Medical Imaging Case Review (Benseler–Athens) [Imaging modules on Bb, also AT 39-42, 306-307, 394-395, 482-484] PDF PPT

Wed 16 Aug

8B/10A: OMM – Scanning: rib cage

Thurs 17 Aug

9-12B*^/1-4A: Gluteal region & posterior thigh, continue skinning lower limb [AT 337-348; AD 197-204]

Fri 18 Aug

9-12B/1-4A*: Leg [AT 348-361; AD 205-215]

Mon 21 Aug

9-12A/1-4B*: Hip & knee joints [AT 369-385; AD 222-225]

Tues 22 Aug

9-12A*/1-4B: Foot & ankle [AT 362-369, 385-393; AD 216-221, 225-227]

8B/1A: OMM – Segmental definition – axial spine & ribs lab

10B/3A: OMM – Diagnosis lab – screen scan and segmental definition

Wed 23 Aug

8B/10A: OMM – Common compensatory

Thurs 24 Aug

8-12 (Dublin, Cleveland), 1-5 (Athens): open review time in lab

Fri 25 Aug

noon-5: WRITTEN AND PRACTICAL EXAM 3: LOWER EXTREMITY

Schedule in PDF format

Clinical Themes &
Questions of the Day

M	T	W	R	F
24	25	26	27	28
31	1	2	3	4
7	8	9	10	11
14	15	16	17	18
21	22	23	24	25

OU-HCOM/WitmerLab's 3D Interactive Human Anatomy Site

Key
• AT (anatomy text): Moore, Agur, & Dalley Essential Clinical Anatomy, 5 ^th Ed. 201 4
• AD (anatomy dissector): Grant’s Dissector, 16 ^th Ed. 20 16
* (Dublin) and ^ (Cleveland) in meeting times means the A-B labs are combined

For PDFs of the Immersion Imaging Resources , visit the protected site on Blackboard. Note: these are NOT for distribution.

HCOM-Athens Instructors