Farm animal therapeutics online

Date: Monday 16th April, 2012 - Sunday 27th May, 2012
Start time: 9:00 AM
Duration: 36 hour(s)
Cost: £699

Provider: Royal Veterinary College

This six week online course will cover the main groups of therapeutics used in farm animal practice (antimicrobials, analgesics, anti-inflammatories, hormones and fluid therapy). The course will make use of case examples to illustrate the key points to consider when choosing the appropriate therapeutic regimes and will provide the participants with the necessary skills and information to interpret the available data on drugs and their actions. Participants can earn up to 36 CPD hours.

Key areas:
• Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics for practitioners
• Reproductive hormones and synchronisation programmes
• Analgesia and anti-inflammatories
• Practical fluid therapy
• Antimicrobials
• Prudent drug use and an update on antimicrobial resistance

Who is it for?

Veterinary Surgeons

The Speakers

Brian Aldridge, BVSc MS PhD DipACVIM MRCVS
Clinical Consultant

Gayle Hallowell, MA VetMB PhD CertVA DACVIM-LAIM FHEA MRCVS
Lecturer in Large Animal Medicine and Critical Care
University of Nottingham

Tim Potter, BVetMed PhD MRCVS
Veterinary Surgeon and Consultant
Westpoint Veterinary Group Ltd.

Number of CPD hours this event can be recorded as

36 hours

Registration and Booking

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