SURGICAL CLINIC AND OBSTETRICS AND GYNAECOLOGY CLINIC TRAINING
cod. 15646

Academic year 2012/13
5° year of course - Second semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Clinica ostetrica e ginecologia veterinaria (VET/10)
Field
Discipline cliniche veterinarie
Type of training activity
Characterising
50 hours
of face-to-face activities
2 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in - - -

Learning objectives

The student must learn how to holding the animals, diagnostic procedures, therapeutical options in surgery and obstetric clinic, anaesthetic protocols and surgery techniques expecially in bovine and minor in equine. In particular, the self-employed sector will take care of:
Foot examination in cattle
Diagnosis of the main disorders of the bovine foot: interdigital dermatitis, digital dermatitis, interdigital necrobacillosis and aseptic diffuse pododermatitis
treatment of the main horno defects of the bovine foot: sole ulcer, white line separation and heel horn erosion
Use of atibiotics in the treatment of bovine digital diseases
Prevention of the main foot diseases of cattle Diagnosis and surgeries of abomasal displacements

Oestrus syncronization programs in the mare
Oestrus syncronization programs in the cow
- Artificial insemination in cows)
- Artificial insemination in mares)
Post ovulatory and therapeutical antibiotic uterine infusion in the mare and in the cow

Clinical and ecographic pregnancy diagnosis in the mare and in the cow
Delivery assistance in the cow and in the mare
- Eutocic
- Dystocic
- Caesareus
Parturition induction in cows and mares

Prerequisites

Knowledge of surgery and obstetric clinic

Course unit content

During traineeship the students are enrolled in Veterinary Teachin Hospital activities, and they follow for one week vets working in practice, in particular for bovine, equine end exotic animals. Activities regard diagnose and therapy in surgery and obsteric clinic, both small and large animals

Full programme

None

Bibliography

None

Teaching methods

The students are enrolled in Veterinary Hospital activities and in vets practice (Bovine, equine and swine. They can do by theirself, help to do or seeing practice.

Assessment methods and criteria

Discussion and practical demonstration

Other information

None