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| VETE0076-2

 | Medical imaging clinic for pets

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| Duration : | 52,5h Clin. | |
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| Holder(s) : | Valeria Busoni, Frédéric Snaps | |
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| Course contents :
| The student will be educated by means of a clinical training based on the radiographic and ultrasonographic examinations realized during the day on the patients referred to the imaging service. | |
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| Course objective :
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- Initiate the students to the diagnostic imaging techniques routinely used in veterinary medicine;
- Learn the principles of radiographic interpretation;
- Learn how to correlate the radiographic differential diagnosis to the clinical findings.
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| Prerequisites :
| Knowledge of small and large animal anatomy and manual restrain.
A good knowledge of the content of the previous radiology course (2e Doctorat) is essential. | |
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| Organization :
| A clinical rotation is organized at the beginning of the year. The presence at the clinic is mandatory between 8.30AM and 5PM. Each student should be identified by a badge with her/his name and surname. A rotation between the different activities of the imaging service will be organized: radiographic interpretation, radiographic technique in small animal radiology, radiographic technique in large animal radiology and ultrasonography. The students will be divided in 4 groups at the beginning of the week. | |
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| Written notes :
| No specific notes. | |
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| Assessment :
| The evaluation will be done at the end of the clinical week. Students are asked to prepare a list of the clinical cases seen during the week and a detailed report of 2 cases. A written exam will be organised during the session. | |
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| Contacts :
| Pr. Snaps Frédéric Email: fsnaps@ulg.ac.be
Dr. Valeria Busoni Email: vbusoni@ulg.ac.be | |
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| Remarks :
| The presence at the clinic is mandatory. Every absence should be notified in advance. | |
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