The anatomy, pathophysiology and surgery of the equine species will be studied with respect to the basic principles of wound healing, tissue response to trauma and the related physiologic responses. Regular seminars based on current literature reviews of selected topics will be required of candidates. Weekly case-based discussions will be used to bridge from the classroom to the clinical patient. Advanced Equine Surgery II will focus on orthopedic conditions of the horse. Weekly hours: 2.5 Seminar/Discussion hoursNote: Students with credit for VLAC 852 cannot receive credit for this course.
The anatomy, pathophysiology and surgery of the equine species will be studied with respect to the basic principles of wound healing, tissue response to trauma and the related physiologic responses. Regular seminars based on current literature reviews of selected topics will be required of candidates. Weekly case-based discussions will be used to bridge from the classroom to the clinical patient. Advanced Equine Surgery II will focus on orthopedic conditions of the horse. Weekly hours: 2.5 Seminar/Discussion hoursNote: Students with credit for VLAC 852 cannot receive credit for this course.
