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Course code: VVSS00130o15Semester: 2015/2016 summer
Name: Internship-Farm Animals I
Major: Veterinary Medicine
Study Type: one cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 10
ECTS points: 2
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 0 / 45 / 0
Lecturer: prof. dr hab. Jan Twardoń
Language of instruction: Polish / English
Learning outcomes: Student is able to perform full clinical examination in the field of internal, reproductive, surgical, and infectious disorders aspects, student knows how to use professional equipment (e.g. USG), student is able to perform proper therapy (including surgical procedures) in farm animals, student also knows how to perform specific procedures like e.g. tuberculin test.
Competences: After finishing the subject student is able to diagnose (clinical and specific examinations) of farm animal diseases, treat of farm animal diseases – in individual cases and in the whole herd, is able to done supervision on reproduction of farm animals, is able to perform surgical procedures in ruminants and swine.
Prerequisites: Anatomy, Pathological Anatomy, Physiology, Physiopathology, Microbiology, Immunology, Clinical Diagnostic, Pharmacology, Parasites Diseases , Diseases of Farm Animals
Course content: Practical examination of farm animals, effective diagnosis of farm animal diseases, farm animal internal diseases, suitable therapy (including surgical procedures) in ruminants and swine
Recommended literature: Smith B.P. 1996. Large Animal Internal Medicine. Mosby, St. . Louis; Divers T.J, Peek S.F. 2007, Rebuhn’s Diseases of Dairy Cattle. Sunders Elsevier, St.Louis; Andrews A.H., Blowey R.W., Boyd H., Eddy R.G. 2004. Bovine Medicine. Diseases and Husbandry of Cattle. Blackwell, Oxford
Assessment methods: Credit for a course (minimal knowledge to pass– 60%)
Comment: This subject consist of two parts: Internship-Farm Animals I and II.