Republic of the Philippines

Department of Health
Philippine Orthopedic Center
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Ma. Clara St., Quezon City, Philippines

READING ASSIGNMENTS SCHEDULE

WEEK BRADDOM CHAPTER Exam Date Topics Covered
AUGUST
1st week Chapters 1-7 August 6 Evaluation
2nd week Chapters 9-14 August 13 Orthoses and Prosthesis
3rd week Chapters 15-19 August 20 Therapeutic Exercises and Modalities
4th week Chapters 8, 40, 41, 42, August 27 Electrodiagnostic Medicine and
Disorders
SEPTEMBER
1st week Chapters 32, 33, 35, 36, 38, 39 September Musculoskeletal Conditions, Sports
3 Medicine, Pelvi Floor Disorders
2nd week Chapters 23, 43, 44, 45, 46 September Neurologic Conditions
10
3rd week Chapters 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 34 September Medical Conditions
17
4th week Chapters 20, 21, 22, 47, 48, 49 September SCI, Sexual Rehab, Neurogenic Bladder
24 and Bowel, Pediatric Conditions
5th week Chapters 29, 30, 31, 37, 50 October 1 Pain and Cancer, Rheumatologic
Conditions, Geriatrics, Visual-auditory
Rehab
OCTOBER
Comprehensive exam October 8 All Chapters
AUGUST TO SEPTEMBER 2021
In line with the ITE scheduled on October 17, we will hold written examinations weekly starting the month of August. All
previously announced lecture topics are cancelled. There will be reading assignments covering chapters from Braddom’s
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 6th Ed. All exams are scheduled on a Friday (Subject to change) from August 1 to October
1. There will be a comprehensive examination on the 2nd week of October.

Prepared by:

KAISER MARC O. MABAZZA, M.D.

Chief Resident

Noted by:

FELVEE M. BASIBAS, M.D.

Training Officer

Approved by:

RAUL MICHAEL J. CEMBRANO, M.D.

Chairman, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation