- Docente: Ombretta Capitani
- Credits: 3
- SSD: VET/09
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Long cycle 2nd degree programme in Veterinary Medicine (cod. 0487)
Learning outcomes
The course proposes to supply the student the semeiological methods to judge and interpret the clinical manifestation of different surgycal deseases of domestic animals.By going through pratical applications, we will try to give the student a particular education to perceive and sense the symptoms that caracterize the surgycal pathology of different organs. The student at the end of course should be able to follow the procedures of clinical exame on pet- animal and large animal
Course contents
Signals of surgycal patient. Medical history. Approach the surgycal patient. General Objective Exame. Special clinical examination: locomotory system of pet-animals and hourse; digestive system of pet-animals and large animals; auditory sistem, urinary tract; respiratory system; ocular system and skin lesions.
Readings/Bibliography
T.S. Stashak: Adam's la zoppicatura nei cavalli, SBM Edagricole,1995
B.Micheletto: Patologia chirurgica veterinaria e podologia, UTET 1980
D.H.Slatter: Trattato di Chirurgia dei Piccoli Animali, Delfino 2005
J.A. Auer: Chirurgia del cavallo, Edagricole 1995
A. Messieri, B.Moretti: Semeiologia e Diagnostica medica veterinaria, Tinarelli 1963
S.Valentini: Introduzione alla semeiotica chirurgica, Giraldi 2000
F.C.Stades, M.H. Boevè et all.: Oftalmologia clinica veterinaria, UTET 2000
S.S. Ettinger, E.C. Feldman: Textboook of Veterinary Internal Medicine, Saunders 2004
M.W.Ross: Lameness in the horse, Saunders 2003
Teaching methods
Theoretical lessons and practical exercises.
Assessment methods
Oral examination.
Office hours
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