Clinical therapeutics online

Date: Monday 6th February, 2012 - Sunday 18th March, 2012
Start time: 9:00 AM
Duration: 36 hour(s)
Cost: £699

Provider: Royal Veterinary College

This six week online CPD course will cover many of the major drug classes used in small animal practice. The emphasis will be on enhancing participants’ knowledge and understanding of what drugs are indicated for which disorders as well as the how, when and why of drug action and side effects.

There will be plenty of opportunity for discussion of use of drugs in patients within participants’ practices as well as case studies presented by the tutors. The course would be of value to veterinarians preparing therapeutic case reports for the RCVS CertAVP - Small Animal Practice module B-SAP.1 and C modules in small animal medicine. Participants can earn up to 36 CPD hours if the course is completed fully.

Key areas to be covered:

Principles of clinical pharmacology
GI drugs
Pain management
Cardiovascular drugs
Cancer chemotherapy
Antimicrobials
Corticosteroids
Anticonvulsants

To book: Contact the CPD Unit on Tel: 01707 666865, or email cpd@rvc.ac.uk. Further details available at www.rvc.ac.uk/cpd

Who is it for?

Veterinary Surgeons

The Speakers

Kate Borer, BVSc DVA DipECVAA FHEA MRCVS
Lecturer in Anaesthesia
The Royal Veterinary College

Adrian Boswood, MA VetMB DVC DipECVIM-CA (Cardiology) FHEA MRCVS
Professor of Veterinary Cardiology
The Royal Veterinary College

Jonathan Elliott, MA Vet MB PhD Cert SAC Dip ECVPT MRCVS
Professor of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology
The Royal Veterinary College

Ana Lara, DVM MSc PhD DACVIM ECVIM (Oncology) MRCVS
Lecturer in Veterinary Oncology
The Royal Veterinary College

Jill Maddison, BVSc(Hons), DipVetClinStud, PhD, FACVSc, MRCVS
Small Animal Clinician and Director of Professional Development
The Royal Veterinary College

Anneliese Stell, BVM&S PhD DSAM PGCAP FHEA MRCVS
Lecturer in Small Animal Medicine
The Royal Veterinary College

Holger Volk, DrMedVet DipECVN PhD PGCAP FHEA MRCVS
Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Neurology and Neurosurgery
The Royal Veterinary College

Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as

36 hours

Registration and Booking

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