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HU Credits:
6
Degree/Cycle:
1st degree (Bachelor)
Responsible Department:
veterinary medicine
Semester:
1st Semester
Teaching Languages:
Hebrew
Campus:
Rehovot
Course/Module Coordinator:
Gila Sutton
Coordinator Office Hours:
S-Th, by appointment
Teaching Staff:
Prof Ron Ofri
Dr. Gila Sutton
Dr. Gal Kelmer
Dr. Gila Zur
Course/Module description:
The course will include various aspects of equine medicine and surgery.
Course/Module aims:
to acquire theoretical knowledge in equine internal medicine and surgery with the emphasis on integration of the theoretical knowledge with the clinical findings
Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
At completion of the course,the student will have acquired basic knowledge in equine medicine and surgery.
Attendance requirements(%):
100
Teaching arrangement and method of instruction:
Primarily lecture presentations, with some quizzes based on written material provided.
Course/Module Content:
all equine medicine & surgery fields including decision making in colic, neonatal disease and care, emergency medicine including receiving a colic, penetrating wounds, colitis and other gastrointestinal disorders (EGUS & ileus), weight loss, respiratory diseases, liver and endocrine disease, anemia and clotting disorders, hematology and aspects of clinical pathology.
Required Reading:
Surgery:
1. Equine Surgery, Auer & Stick, 2012
2. Diagnosis and Management of Lameness in the Horse - Ross & Dyson 2nd edition 2011 Elsevier
Medicine:
3. Large Animal Internal Medicine BP Smith 4th edition 2008
Ophthalmology:
4. Maggs DJ, Miller PE, Ofri R. Slatter's Fundamentals of Veterinary Ophthalmology, 5th edition. Elsevier, St. Louis, 2013. ; ISBN 10-1437723675
5. Gilger BC. Equine Ophthalmology, 2nd edition. Elsevier, St. Luis, 2011. ISBN 978-1-4377-0846-2
6. Muscle Diseases:
MacLeay JM. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system. 2004. In: Equine internal medicine, 2nd edition. Reed SM, Bayly WM, Sellon DC eds. p. 478…
MacLeay JM.
7. Diseases of the musculoskeletal system. 2010. In: Equine internal medicine, 3rd edition. Reed SM, Bayly WM, Sellon DC eds. p. 488….
Stanley, R.L., Mccue, M.E., Valberg, S.J. Mickelson, J.R., Mathews, I.G., Mcgowanc, C., Hahn, C.N., Patterson-Kane, J.C. and Piercy, R.J. 2009. A glycogen synthase 1 mutation associated with equine polysaccharide storage myopathy and exertional rhabdomyolysis occurs in a variety of UK breeds. Equine Vet J, 41:597-601.
8. Practical Equine Dermatology by David Lloyd,
Janet Littlewood, Mark Craig and Robert Thomsett
9. Manual of Equine Dermatology
by Reg R. Pascoe Derek C. Knottenbelt
10. Equine Dermatology by Danny W. Scott ,William H. Miller ) 2nd edition
11. Equine Neonatal Medicine and Surgery by Knottenbelt, Boldstock and Madigan, 2004
Additional Reading Material:
Surgery:
1. Clinical Radiology of the Horse - Butler et al. 3rd edition 2008 Wiley-Blackwell
2. Atlas of Equine Endoscopy- Slovis 2004 Mosby
3. Diagnostic and Surgical Arthroscopy of the Horse, Mcllwraith, Nixon & Wright 3rd edition 2005 Elsevier
Medicine:
1. Equine Internal Medicine - Reed, Bayly and Sellon 2010 Saunders
2. Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice (series) Elsevier
3. Equine Neonatal Medicine: A case based approach by Paradis, 2006.
Course/Module evaluation:
End of year written/oral examination 95 %
Presentation 0 %
Participation in Tutorials 0 %
Project work 0 %
Assignments 0 %
Reports 0 %
Research project 0 %
Quizzes 5 %
Other 0 %
Additional information:
Additional notes will be made available.
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