Animal Pathology
- UE Code SVETM202
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Dienstregeling
15Kwartaal 1
- ECTS-studiepunten 2
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Taal
French
- Professor Kirschvink Nathalie
The master student will ba able to identify physiological variables allowing a functional assessment of an organ or a system. He will achieve knowledge about the available methods and the possibilities of adressing a research question.
The aim of this course is to acquire basic knowledge about up-to-date investigation techniques of the main vital functions of animals, in particular of laboratory animals.
The investigation methods will be condsidered after analysis of a medical disorder inducing the dysfunction of a system (ie respiratory system). After a short review of physiology, the methods of dysfunction assessment will be considered and discussed.
A critical analysis of a investigation technique in order to quantify a given dysfunction has to be performed by the candidate. A scientific publications in english will be the starting point for this work.