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14D2I41 - Clinical pathology and therapy of horses

Course specification
Course title Clinical pathology and therapy of horses
Acronym 14D2I41
Study programme DOCTORAL ACADEMIC STUDIES
Module
Type of study PhD academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
    Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
      ESPB 10.0 Status elective
      Condition None Oblik uslovljenosti
      The goal Understanding the mechanisms of disorders of individual organs and systems of horses and easier recognition of such disorders; Mastering the techniques and methods of testing disorders of certain organs and introduction to clinical and experimental research methods in clinical pathology of the horse.
      The outcome Student should understand the anatomical and physiological specificity of the horse, knows the etiology, pathophysiology and diagnosis of diseases of individual organs and organ systems in horses and know the specificity of pathology of the horse in relation to other species of animals and man, knows the clinical and experimental methods for the study of individual organ systems.
      Contents
      Contents of lectures Genetic factors and horse pathology. Systemic disorders in the horse pathology. Etiopathogenesis and diagnosis of diseases of the gastrointestinal, respiratory, cardiovascular, hemolimfatic, musculoskeletal, nervous, endocrine system and skin. Nutrition erors and metabolism disorders. Sports medicine of the horse. Clinical and experimental methods of examination of horse individual organ systems.
      Contents of exercises -
      Literature
      1. Trailović D, Equine Diseases, Naučna KMD, Beograd, 2011.
      2. Reed SM, Bayly WM, Selon DC, Equine Internal Medicine, 3rd edition, Saunders/Elsevier, St. Louis, 2010. (Original title)
      3. Orsini JA, Divers TJ, Equine Emergencies. Treatment and Procedures, Saunders/Elsevier, St. Louis, 2008 (Original title)
      Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      4
      Methods of teaching Interactive lessons , Powerpoint presentations, seminars, public presentations and discussion.
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures 20 Test paper 60
      Practical lessons Oral examination
      Projects
      Colloquia
      Seminars 20