University of Liege | Version française
Academic year 2014-2015Value date : 12/05/2015
VCER2030-1  Surgery of pet animals

Duration :  26w Clin.
Number of credits :  
Certificat d'université en internat vétérinaire spécialisé, option Chirurgie des Animaux de Compagnie 18
Lecturer :  Marc Balligand, Stéphanie Claeys, Annick Hamaide
Coordinator :  Stéphanie Claeys
Language(s) of instruction :  
French language
Organisation and examination :  
All year long
Course contents :  
Introduction to SA orthopaedic, oncologic and soft tissue 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 procédures
Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :  
To possess a diploma in Veterianry medicine acknowledged by the Communauté Française de Belgique and have performed a 1-year rotating internship in small animals.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :  
Each student spends 26 weeks in the SA surgery clinic (rotations in orthopedics, soft tissue and surgical oncology) from 8:00 AM to 05:00 PM. Nights, weekend and holiday duties are also parts of the training.
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :  
Recommended or required readings :  
Assessment methods and criteria :  
Each student is evaluated based on his personal performance throughout the year.
Work placement(s) :  
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 Prof Annick Hamaide : Annick.Hamaide@ulg.ac.be Dr Stéphanie Claeys : Stephanie.Claeys@ulg.ac.be



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