Position 
Associate Lecturer

Qualifications
BSc MHPEd (UNSW) GradDipPhty (Cumb)

Jan Douglas-Morris teaches mainly functionally-based musculoskeletal anatomy to undergraduate, graduate entry and postgraduate (Manipulative Therapy, Sports Physiotherapy) students enrolled in Faculty of Health Science programs. She additionally teaches some neuroanatomy and body systems anatomy to undergraduate students.  She is the academic coordinator of several undergraduate and post-graduate units of study in musculoskeletal anatomy and the academic contact person for weekend workshops run in the Anatomy Laboratory on the Cumberland Campus of The University of Sydney for professional and special interest groups.

Jan’s present research interests are primarily in graduate entry education in the health professions.

Recent abstracts and conference proceedings:

Anderson S O, Ginn K A, Balnave R J, Douglas Morris J, Tran-Dinh H (1997). A preliminary investigation of the recruitment patterns of the shoulder complex. 11th Biennial Conference, Faculty of Health Sciences, Sydney, Australia.

Anderson S O, Balnave R J, Ginn K A, Douglas-Morris J N, Tran-Dinh H (1998). A preliminary investigation of the recruitment patterns of muscles of the shoulder complex.  Proceedings of the 5th International Australian Physiotherapy Association Congress, Hobart, Australia.

Douglas-Morris J N, Anderson S O, Balnave R J, Ginn K A, Tran-Dinh H (1998). Preliminary investigation of muscle recruitment patterns in dynamic movements of the shoulder using fine wire indwelling electromyography. Proceedings of the 12th International Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology Congress, Montreal, Canada.

Douglas-Morris J N, Balnave R J, Ginn K G, Tran-Dinh H (1998). Fine wire electromyography of muscle recruitment patterns in dynamic movements of the shoulder: preliminary investigation of variability. The University of Sydney College of Health Sciences and The Medical Foundation Research Conference: "From Cell to Society", Leura, NSW, Australia.

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