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MURDOCH-S2-INT-2018-ONGOING

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Enrolment rules

Enrolment in BSc (Veterinary Biology)/DVM; Successful completion of VET210, VET211, VET260, VET271, VET272, VET273, VET274, VET278, VET375 and VET331.

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Additional information

Unit content:Topics included in the unit include · Aseptic technique · Tissue handling and instrumentation · Suture material, patterns and knot tying · Basic wound healing · Pharmacology of tranquilisers, analgesic and anaesthetic drugs · Anaesthetic drug administration, effects and indications · Delivery of inhalant anaesthetics including principles of intubation and selection and use of different breathing systems · Monitoring equipment used in anaesthetised animals · Physiology of pain and pain assessment