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Non-radiological diagnostic imaging of horses 784


 
Module code DIM 784
Qualification Postgraduate
Faculty Faculty of Veterinary Science
Module content

Advanced study in non-radiological diagnostic imaging of horses.
The module extends over a period of about 9 months. Approximately 13 lectures/group discussions are presented fortnightly on Wednesday mornings. Approximately 80% is allocated to diagnostic ultrasound; 5% to MRI, 5% to CT and 10% to Scintigraphy. Training is done mainly by means of interactive lectures and discussions and practical interpretation of a variety of images and the presentation of two case reports.
The pathophysiology, diagnosis and prognosis of pathological conditions are discussed, as well as ways in which this field of study is linked to other diagnostic methods in order to confirm a diagnosis.
The module is normally only presented in alternate years.
Module credits 33.00
Prerequisites No prerequisites.
Contact time 1 seminar per week, 1 practical per week
Language of tuition Module is presented in English
Academic organisation Companion Animal Clin Studies
Period of presentation Year
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