Applied Musculoskeletal Anatomy of the Dog
Fact file
| Dates |
Wednesday 18th September 2024
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| Duration |
8 hours |
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| Speakers |
Richard Payne |
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| Location |
School of Veterinary Medicine and Science |
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| Cost |
£355
10% discount for online booking
20% discount for alumni
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Overview
This practical one–day hands-on course will focus on linking anatomy with clinical conditions in sporting/working dogs, but with relevance to non-sporting/working dogs. The course is very practical including various interactive tasks to explain anatomical biomechanics. Delegates will also be able to view and handle museum specimens and dissections of key areas of the musculoskeletal system in order to strengthen their understanding of it’s function and disease.
Topics to be covered
- Anatomy and biomechanics of the MSK system.
- Soft tissue and orthopaedic diseases.
Learning objectives
By the end of the course the delegates should have an understanding and ability in the following areas:
- Relate surface anatomy to the underlying features.
- Critically relate MSK anatomy to clinical cases and biomechanics.
Required delegate attributes
This course is designed for veterinary surgeons/nurses and allied animal health care and therapy professionals.