VETERINARY MEDICAL THERAPY
cod. 08314

Academic year 2009/10
4° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Clinica medica veterinaria (VET/08)
Field
Discipline cliniche veterinarie
Type of training activity
Characterising
56 hours
of face-to-face activities
3.5 credits
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course unit
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Learning objectives

Starting from the necessary knowledge of Pharmacology and Veterinary Medical Clinics, the aim of this course is to provide the students with the necessary base to tackle and solve therapeutic issues, identifying the administration modes, the contraindications and the side effects of the main drugs used in the veterinary clinical practice.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

<br />Guidelines for antimicrobial and chemotherapeutic therapy <br />
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Guidelines for antiparasitic therapy <br />
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Pharmacotherapy of phlogosis <br />
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Guidelines for hormone therapy <br />
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Fluid therapy <br />
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Aerosol therapy <br />
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Ophthalmotherapy <br />
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Guidelines for geriatric therapy <br />
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Drugs in emergency medicine 

Full programme

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Bibliography

Quintavalla F.: Prontuario di terapia degli animali da compagnia. Cristiano Giraldi Editore- Ozzano Emilia (BO), 2000 <br />
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Moraillon R., Legeay Y.: Dizionario pratico di terapia canina e felina. Masson - Milano, 2006 <br />
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Aiello S.E.: Il Manuale Merck Veterinario. Ottava edizione. Cristiano Giraldi Editore - Ozzano Emilia (Bologna), 2003

Teaching methods

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Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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