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|Events|April 3, 2015
Diagnostic Techniques in Medicine for Equine Practitioners A 2-Day Practical Course
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Date: October 27 - October 28, 2015
Description:
Total Available Places: 30
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Accredited CPD Hours: 15 CE hours expected
Register before Tuesday, 15th September 2015 to qualify for the early booking discount.
Registration Deadline: Saturday, September 26th, 2015
This 2-day practical course is suitable for veterinarians from mixed and equine practice who are keen to update their knowledge and practical skills on most diagnostic techniques currently used in Equine Medicine: Abdominal, thoracic and ocular ultrasonography (incl. ultrasound-guided liver/kidney biopsy techniques), cardiac auscultation & its interpretation, upper/lower respiratory tract endoscopy (incl. BAL, TW & guttural pouch lavage techniques ETC.), pleural drainage, bone marrow biopsy techniques and cerebrospinal fluid collection methods. The panel of speakers/instructors consisting of Prof. Andy Durham (Liphook, UK), Dr. Mary Durando (Newark, DE) and Dr. Melissa Restifo (Tufts University, MA), all experienced and renowned Specialists in Equine Medicine, will also discuss how to investigate horses with metabolic conditions (incl. Cushings), polyuria/polydipsia and arrhythmias.
Event type: CE Course
Event Address: Littleton Equine Medical Center
Sponsor: VetPD
For More Information:
844-870-6097, [email protected]
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