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General surgery 310


 
Module code GNS 310
Qualification Undergraduate
Faculty Faculty of Veterinary Science
Module content

General principles of surgery, applicable to all species. Principles of surgical asepsis, disinfection and sterilisation, suture materials and patterns, surgical haemostasis, traumatology, wound healing, wound infection, wound management, small animal bandages and surgical instrumentation. 

Module credits 7.00
NQF Level 07
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 2 lectures per week over 14 weeks, 3 practicals per week over 4 weeks
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Department Companion Animal Clinical Studies
Period of presentation Semester 1

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