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Study programmes 2007-2008Last update : 7/05/2008
VETE0076-2  Medical imaging clinic for pets
Duration :  52,5h Clin.
Credits/ECTS :  
"docteur" in veterinary medicine, 3rd year2
Holder(s) :  Valeria Busoni, Frédéric Snaps
Language :  Langue française
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.
Course objective :  
  • 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.
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.
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.
Written notes :  No specific notes.
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.
Contacts :  Pr. Snaps Frédéric
Email: fsnaps@ulg.ac.be

Dr. Valeria Busoni
Email: vbusoni@ulg.ac.be
Remarks :  The presence at the clinic is mandatory. Every absence should be notified in advance.


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