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Study programmes 2007-2008Last update : 7/05/2008
VETE0040-2  Semiology
Duration :  24h Th, 3h Clin. Pr.
Credits/ECTS :  
Master in Veterinary Medicine, 1st yearToute l'année3
Holder(s) :  N..., Frédéric Snaps
Substitute(s) :  Cécile Clercx, Marc Henroteaux
Language :  Langue française
Course contents :  General methods of clinical investigation and methods relative to each organ are presented. The aim of this teaching is to provide the student with a basic knowledge and rules to approach the investigation of the diseased animal.
Course objective :  The student learns how to identify and interpret the symptoms and clinical signs when examining a diseased animal, in order to reach a diagnosis, independently from the species considered.

Medical imaging: the different techniques are presented, with special emphasis on conventional radiography.
Prerequisites :  Basic knowledge in other sciences, such as anatomy, physiology, physiopathology, ethology, need to be acquired.
Workshops :  Participation to TP's (presence, motivation, application) is evaluated. This score can have a incidence on the final note.
Organization :  Lectures (20h semiology and 4h clinical imaging) are being given in theatres.
Written notes :  Writen notes and/or power point presentations are available on the student's web, or at the "office des cours".

Réf. : Veterinary Clinical Examination and Diagnosis. O.M. Radostits, IGJ Mayhew, D.M. Houston.
Assessment :  Written evaluation in first and second session
Contacts :  M. Henroteaux
Marc. Henroteaux@ulg.ac.be


F. Snaps,
Tél. : 04 /366.41.80.
Remarks :  Knowledge delivered during lectures and during TP's are indissociable.


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