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Study programmes 2011-2012Last update : 14/06/2012
VETE0360-4  Companion Animal Surgery

Duration :  12w Clin.
Number of credits :  
Advanced Master in Specialized Veterinary MedicineToute l'année7
Lecturer :  Marc Balligand, Stéphanie Claeys, Annick Hamaide
Coordinator :  Annick Hamaide
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Course contents :  
Introduction to SA surgery is carried out via the participation in receivings, surgical procedures and cares given to hospitalized patients.
Learning outcomes of the course :  
- To practice surgical propedeutics

- To learn how to make a diagnosis, a pronostic and take a decision

- To learn how to assess pre and post operative status and to perform post-op cares

- To get acquainted the operating theatre via participation in surgical procedures
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
To possess a diploma in Veterianry medicine acknowledged by the Communauté Française de Belgique..
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Each senior student spends 1 1/2 week in the SA surgery clinic from 8:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Nights, weekend and holiday duties are also parts of the training.
Recommended or required readings :  
No course notes.
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Each student is evaluated upon his personal performances throughout the year.
Organizational remarks :  
The presence in clinics is mandatory. The reason for any absence must be communicated by phone the same day or at latest the day after. Medical cetificates must be presented to the student office and the secretary office of the concerned clinical services.
Contacts :  
Prof. Marc Balligand : Marc.Balligand@ulg.ac.be

Dr Annick Hamaide : Annick.Hamaide@ulg.ac.be


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