Abstract
VSC324 is an introduction to therapeutic and diagnostic modalities used in veterinary practice to diagnose and treat disease. Foundations of diagnostic imaging techniques such as radiology and ultrasonography, which are cornerstone instruments for veterinary clinical practice, will be introduced. The principles of drug treatment and therapeutic modalities such as antibiotics, … For more content click the Read More button below.
Syllabus
Drug nomenclature, dose-formulations, routes of administrationPharmacokinetics, drug metabolism, absorption and excretionDrug partitioning in body tissues, metabolic drug interactions and key species differencesThe role of anaesthesia and analgesia in veterinary medicine and surgeryPrinciples of surgery and wound healingIntroduction to diagnostic imagingRadiation safetyPharmacology and TherapeuticsToxicologyPathophysiologyCase managementClinical examination and diagnostic reasoningCommunicationCompanion and Large … For more content click the Read More button below.
Enrolment restrictions
Restricted to students enrolled in the Bachelor of Veterinary Biology, Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Bachelor of Veterinary Science and Bachelor of Veterinary Biology/Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours)
Pre-requisite
Incompatible