Course: Internal Diseases of Horses I

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Course title Internal Diseases of Horses I
Course code 1670/VAEQ1
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Tutorial
Level of course Master
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Course availability The course is available to visiting students
Lecturer(s)
  • Jahn Petr, MVDr. CSc.
  • Bodeček Štěpán, MVDr. Ph.D.
  • Šamonilová Eva, MVDr. Ph.D.
  • Sedlinská Markéta, doc. MVDr. Ph.D.
Course content
1.General principles of manipulation with the horse as an animal an patient, occupation safety, diagnostic methods and procedures. 1 h 2.Investigation and evaluation of general health status and behaviour of the horse 1 h 3.Investigation of oxygen transport system (respiratory and cardiovascular apparatus, including haematology) 3 h 4.Investigation of gastrointestinal tract an liver functions 2 h 5.Investigation of locomotion and nervous systems 2 h 6.Investigation of urogenital tract and interpretation of laboratory results from morphology and biochemistry of blood and urine 2 h 7.Investigation in dermatology 1 h 8.Gastrointestinal diseases (syndromes: dysphagia, colic, diarrhoea) 3 h Summer term total 15 h

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Basics of clinical propedeutics and diagnostics. General prinicples of manipulation with the horse as an animal and patient, occupation safety, diagnostic methods, procedures in individual organ systems.

Prerequisites
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Assessment methods and criteria
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The practical training of students in both terms will be realised at a sequence to the topic of individual lectures. Credit conditions at both terms are the compulsory schooling workload including passing emergency duties at the Equine Clinic.
Recommended literature
  • Rose, R. J. and Hodgson, D. R. Manual of Equine Practice. ISBN 978-0721686653.
  • Wintzer, H.J. et al. Choroby koní/Nemoci koní. ISBN 80-88700-45-0.


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