VTMED 6539

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VTMED 6539

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Introductory neonatology course.  The emphasis is on the wellness examinations and preventative care for neonatal calves, crias, lambs, kids and foals in the first few days of life.  Followed by exploration of the medical and surgical problems of neonates with an emphasis on the foal.  Students also spend several hours in the neonatal intensive care unit providing nursing care of hospitalized patients under staff supervision.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: first-, second-, and third-year veterinary students.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Vet Med Full. 

  • 1 Credit Graded

  • 16543 VTMED 6539   LEC 001