Course title
大動物臨床実習・応用編   [Large Animal:Applied Practice in Veterinary Medicine]
Course category agriculture speciality courses,ets.  Requirement   Credit 1 
Department   Year 5  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 016687
Instructor(s)
竹原 一明, 松田 浩珍, 徳重 裕貴, 久代 明日香, 黒田 泰輔, 太田 稔, 中村 高志, 大井 宗孝   [TAKEHARA Kazuaki, MATSUDA Hiroshi, KUSHIRO Asuka, KURODA Taisuke, OTA Minoru, NAKAMURA Takashi]
Facility affiliation Faculty of Agriculture Office   Email address

Course description
Understand horse characteristics and learn basic handling skills.
Learn basic technique of diagnosis and treatment.
Acquire knowledge of pathology, etiology, symptoms, diagnostic procedure, treatment and prognosis of diseases unique to horses.
Understand the current situation and role of equine veterinarians in Japan.

Understand porcine characteristics and learn basic handling skills.
Learn basic technique of diagnosis and treatment.
Acquire knowledge of pathology, etiology, symptoms, diagnostic procedure, treatment and prognosis of diseases unique to porcine.
Understand the current situation and role of porcine veterinarians in Japan.
Expected Learning
To be able to handle a horse.
Accomplish simple diagnostic procedures (auscultation, radiography, ultrasonography etc.) and treatment procedures (injection, bandaging, simple wound management etc.).
Explain pathology, etiology, symptoms, diagnostic procedure, treatment and prognosis of diseases common in horses.
Course schedule
1 Lecture: Orientation
Wet Lab: Horse handling, horse tack handling, hand-walking, chemical and physical restraint, individual identification

2 Lecture: Equine internal medicine (cardiovascular, respiratory, gastrointestinal systems)
Wet Lab: Question clinical history, clinical examination (thermometry, palpation, auscultation), blood collection, injection and drug administration

3 Lecture: Equine orthopedic disorders
Wet Lab: Gait assesment, lameness examination, inoculation

4 Lecture: Introduction to the Equine Research Institute (ERI)
Wet Lab: Tour of ERI, equine treadmill observation, ultrasonography

5 Lecture: Raceday on-track veterinarian duties
Wet Lab: Tour of Tokyo Racecourse, radiography, endoscopy, electrocardiography

6 Lecture: Current situation and role of equine veterinarians in Japan
Wet Lab: Simple wound management, bangaging, reveiw of previous procedures

6 Lecture: Introduction of porcine as a domectic animal

7 Lecture: Introduction of diseases for porcine and veterinarians for porcine

8 Wet Lab: Visit pig farm

9 Wet Lab: Visit pig farm

10 Wet Lab: Handring of pigs

11 Wet Lab: Measurement of body weight、lengh etc.

12 Wet Lab: Blood sampling, vaccination

13 Wet Lab: Administration of medicine

14 Wet Lab: Pregnancy Appraisal
Prerequisites
Required Text(s) and Materials
References
Manual of EQUINE PRACTICE 2e
Reuben J. Rose and David R. Hodgson (SAUNDERS)
Assessment/Grading
Report and questionnaire submission
Mini quiz and report submission
Message from instructor(s)
Course keywords
Office hours
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/23/2017 1:36:34 PM