VTMED 6550
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Classes
VTMED 6550
Course Description
Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.
Offered after Foundation Courses I-V and formal exposure to pharmacology course work is completed. The course is designed to familiarize students with drug use in the clinical setting and uses ongoing cases in the Cornell University Hospital for Animals as a teaching tool. Pharmacological concepts are emphasized, with a focus on the rationale for drug choice, alternative drug choices available, pharmacokinetic considerations, and potential drug interactions/toxicities. This course is offered at the time students are about to embark on their clinical rotations. It is designed to emphasize practical aspects of pharmacology in the clinical setting, using basic concepts obtained during formal course work. The onus is placed on the student to explain/rationalize drugs employed in clinical cases in the teaching hospital.
When Offered Spring.
Permission Note Enrollment limited to: third-year veterinary students.
Eight Week - First.
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Credits and Grading Basis
0.5 Credits Sat/Unsat(Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
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Class Number & Section Details
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Meeting Pattern
- M Vet Education Center S1165-LH2
- Jan 21 - Mar 13, 2020
Instructors
Weiland, G
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