ECTS
ECTS Course Catalogue

Course details
Course code: VVSS00132o12
Semester: 2012/2013 winter
Name: Diseases of dogs and cats
Major: Veterinary Medicine
Study Type: one cycle
Course type: compulsory
Study Semester: 9
ECTS points: 15
Hours (Lectures / Tutorials / Other): 105 / 125 / 0
Lecturer: dr hab. Krzysztof Kubiak – prof. nadzw.
Language of instruction: Polish / English


Learning outcomes: A student gets knowledge about ethiopathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of internal diseases, infectious diseases, surgery and reproduction of dogs and cats.

Competences: After finishing of the subject student can diagnose diseases of dogs and cats and can administer an appropriate therapeutic and prophylactic management.

Prerequisites: Animal Anatomy, Topographic Anatomy, Pathomorphology, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Parasitology, Pharmacology, Pharmacy, Veterinary Microbiology, Veterinary Immunology, Clinical and Laboratory Diagnostics, General Surgery and Anaesthesiology, Diagnostic Imaging.

Course content: Internal diseases of dogs and cats (etiology, diagnosis, management), surgery of dogs and cats (diagnostics, surgical procedures), infectious diseases of dogs and cats (etiology, diagnosis, management), reproduction of dogs and cats (reproductive processes, reproduction disorders - etiology, diagnosis, management).

Recommended literature: Hans G. Niemand i Peter F. Suter; Praktyka kliniczna: psy, 2008; Marian C. Horzinek, Vera Schmidt, Hans Lutz: Praktyka kliniczna: KOTY, 2008; R.W. Nelson, C. Guillermo Couto: Choroby wewnętrzne małych zwierząt, 2008; Rozród Psów - praca zbiorowa pod redakcją Andrzeja Dubiela, 2004; M. Żakiewicz: Chirurgia małych zwierząt, 1994; Wayne E. Wingfeld red.wyd.pol. Antoni Schollenberger: Intensywna terapia psów i kotów, 2004.

Assessment methods: Written exam after completion of the course.

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