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| VETE0435-1 | Equine Internal Medicine
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| Duration : | 23h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Hélène Amory, Charlotte Sandersen |
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| Coordinator : | Hélène Amory |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | The course is organised in a problem-based approach and includes 6 chapters:
- 1. Equine diseases of the digestive and hepato-biliary system
- 2. Equine diseases of the respiratory system
- 3. Equine cardiology
- 4. Equine neurology
- 5. Equine neonatalogy
- 6. Equine dermatology
The main diseases of the endocrine, muscular and urinary systems will be briefly documented in one of those chapiters.
The objective of the course is to give the student a problem-based approach of the most frequently encountered equine internal medecine problems.The course includes 4 chapters:
- Diseases of the digestive and hepato-biliary system (H. Amory)
- Diseases of the respiratory system (C. Sandersen)
- Cardiology of the horse (H. Amory)
- Diseases of the nervous system (H. Amory)
The main internal medicine diseases encountered in foals will be briefly discussed throughout those 4 chapters |
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| Course objective : | This course describes the internal medicine diseases most frequently encountered in equines. Using a problem-based approach, a differential diagnosis of the problem will be given. Therefore, the diseases will be described, with a special emphasis on the clinical signs, the risk factors, the diagnostic methods, the prognosis, and the treatment.This course describes the internal medicine diseases most frequently encountered in equines. Using a problem-based approach, a differential diagnosis of the problem will be given. Therefore, the diseases will be described, with a special emphasis on the clinical signs, the risk factors, the diagnostic methods, the prognosis, and the treatment. |
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| Prerequisites : | Semiology of companion animals and equids (VETE0447-1 (https://my.ulg.ac.be/MyULg/PW/cp_ficheCours.do?as_decl=19598))General semiology and semiology of the equine species (1 GMV) |
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| Workshops : | Without objectWithout object |
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| Organization : | This theoretical course does not contain seminars or workshops but is largely illustrated by slides and videos of clinical cases and by the participation, during the 2 GMV, to the equine clinic (VETE0451-1 (https://my.ulg.ac.be/MyULg/PW/cp_ficheCours.do?as_decl=20361).)This theoretical course does not contain seminars or workshops but is largely illustrated by slides and videos of clinical cases and by the participation, during the 2 GMV, to the equine clinic. |
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| Written notes : | Available at the "Office des cours" of the faculty of Veterinary Medicine and, throughout the year, at the student's website ("Portail des étudiants")Available at the "Office des cours" of the faculty of Veterinary Medicine and, throughout the year, at the student's website ("Portail des étudiants") |
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| Assessment : | The evaluation is organised as a written examination including multiple choice questions (MCQ) and open questions. Questions concern individual clinical cases.The evaluation is organised as a written examination including multiple choice questions (MCQ) and open questions. Questions concern individual clinical cases. |
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| Contacts : | Hélène Amory (coordinatrice),
E-mail : helene.amory@ulg.ac.be
Charlotte Sandersen
E-mail : charlotte.sandersen@ulg.ac.be
Equine clinic, Bâtiment B41
Secrétariat : Sylvie Mathonet (04/366 41 03) or Catherine Strauven (04/366 41 44)Hélène Amory (coordinatrice),
E-mail : helene.amory@ulg.ac.be
Charlotte Sandersen
E-mail : charlotte.sandersen@ulg.ac.be
Equine clinic, Bâtiment B41
Secrétariat : Sylvie Mathonet (04/366 41 03) or Catherine Strauven (04/366 41 44) |
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