2023-2024 / VETE0461-1

Medical clinic for herds : farm visits, followed by reproduction and outpatient clinic

Duration

22w Clin.

Number of credits

 Advanced Master in Veterinary Sciences: Clinical Internship14 crédits 

Lecturer

Calixte Bayrou, Hugues Guyot, N..., Frédéric Rollin

Coordinator

Hugues Guyot

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

All year long, with partial in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

The Master in Veterinary Medicine Specializing overall objective to enable the candidate to deepen its knowledge, know-how and know-beings in the fields of internal medicine, surgery, and medicine Theriogenology herds of ruminants.
At the end of your training, you may have the opportunity to enroll in residency program for graduation specialist of the European College of Bovine Health Management (ECBHM).
This training includes skills in individual medicine and medicine herds. This pedagogical commitment for the part devoted to visits more cattle farms where individual cases are considered and herds ("VEB" and "Ambul")

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The ambulatory clinic can be seen as an extension to the activity of individual clinical cases, while cases of cattle will also be examined. At the end of his training in Ambulatory Clinic, internally should be able to power a clinical diagnosis (most likely diagnosis) with the help of additional examinations or not. In addition, he will manage the various complementary examinations feasible operating at the individual or herd.
The activity of herd completely different from the clinical cases but requires individual competence. At the end of his training visits flock house should be able to be able to properly history of a herd problem, identify key risk factors (based on the ground of appeal) of a problem herd and propose solutions succinctly preventive / therapeutic or tracks to follow.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Lectures of internal medicine, surgery, Theriogenology, ruminant livestock medicine & related courses (epidemiology, infectious and parasitic diseases, nutrition, hygiene, etc.). Curriculum of Veterinary Medicine

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

About 50% of your time will be spent on activities "outdoor" ambulatory clinic and VEB. You will need to attend as many as possible to TP and seminars for students and 3 GMV2 Ambulatory and VEB (seminars / TP / TD and ecampus).   Other seminars / TP / TD will also be provided and donated by other workers or seniors or external (see specifications). The intern will have the opportunity to participate in additional training. 

AMBULATORY CLINIC :
Participation during your periods "OUT" as much as possible. Clinical cases encountered in the outpatient clinic will be recorded in your record of activities (Excel spreadsheet).

  VEB: 
During your training, you will participate in at least 15 visits (an average visit per week). Of course you can make additional visits depending on your choice of more focused training.
- 3 visits such as "lameness"
- 3 visits "udder health"
- 3 visits Type "neonatology"
- 3 visits type "management" (food, building management, etc.)
- 3 visits type "reproduction"
After the visit you will go to the assistant or the professor in charge of the visit, a brief report of the visit. Each visit will be logged in the (Excel Spreadsheet) file activity.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Mainly presence in Clinic ("VEB" and "ambulatory"), seminars and practical / tutorials. Report writing, reading articles, preparing seminars, etc.

Recommended or required readings

Lecture Notes MASTER 1-2-3 veterinary medicine & Annexes on eCampus; book Herd Health Medicine.

Be taken into account for the final grade, including:
-notes of core courses
-autopsy
-individual cases-clinical
-VEB-and Ambulatory Clinic
-work requested by the clinic for ruminants (individual cases, VEB, Ambul)
-Mémoire/Portfolio

Work placement(s)

RAS

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

See teachers

Contacts

Amulatory clinic: Prof. Hugues Guyot Email: Hugues.Guyot@uliege.be
Tel: +32-4-366-4020
Herd health management: Prof. Frédéric Rollin Email: frollin@uliege.be
Tel: +32-4-366-4020

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