BOVINE CLINICAL MEDICINE II

NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MEXICO
FACULTY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE
1. COURSE SYLLABUS:
BOVINE CLINICAL MEDICINE II (0679).
2. SEMESTER:
Eighth to tenth
3. CYCLE:
Professional.
4. AREA:
Medicine and Animal Health.
5. COURSE TYPE:
Theory (Elective).
6. DURATION:
Hours per week:
Total number of hours:
7. REQUIREMENTS:
Eight weeks.
Theory: 4
Theory: 32
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8. GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
The student will be able to use the theoreticalpractical and clinical knowledge acquired to
diagnose, treat, prevent, control, and eradication
if possible, of the main bovine diseases.
9. TEACHING UNITS
9.1 Unit 1. Locomotive System Diseases.
9.1.1 Hoof hyperplasia
9.1.2 Digital dermatitis
9.2 Unit 2. Mammary gland Diseases.
9.2.1 Traumatic lesions
9.2.2 Blood in the milk
9.2.3 Corpora amylaceous (spider, pea)
9.2.4 Mammary gland edema
9.3 Unit 3. Respiratory System Diseases.
9.3.1 Atypical pneumonia
9.3.2 Pleuropneumonia
9.3.3 Thrombosis of the Vena Cava
9.3.4 Haemophilus
9.4 Unit 4. Nervous System Diseases.
9.4.1 Listeriosis
9.4.2 TEME
9.4.3 Lead intoxication
9.4.4 Other intoxications
9.4.5 Polioencephalomalacia
9.4.6 Haemophilosis
9.5 Unit 5. Reproductive System Diseases.
9.5.1 Congenital defects
9.6 Unit 6. Digestive System’s Diseases.
Practice: 0
Practice: 0
9.6.1 Blue tongue
9.6.2 Abomasal ulcers
9.6.3 Ileus
9.6.4 Intestines
9.7 Unit 7. Diseases of the New Born.
9.7.1 Congenital defects
9.7.2 Calf diphtheria
9.8 Unit 8. Tegumentary System Diseases.
9.8.1 Traumatisms
9.8.2 Myiasis (Screw Worm)
9.8.3 Warble fly-cattle grubs
9.8.4 Neoplasias
9.8.5 Pyodermia
9.8.6 Pediculosis
9.9 Unit 9. Diseases of the Muscle Skeletal System.
9.9.1 Congenital diseases
9.9.2 Traumatisms (fractures)
9.9.3 Hygromas
9.9.4 Arthritis
9.9.5 Abscesses
9.10 Unit 10. Ocular System Diseases.
9.10.1 Blepharitis and other eye’s disturbances
9.10.2 Thelaziasis
9.11 Unit 11. Diseases of the Urinary System.
9.11.1 Urolithiasis
9.12 Unit 12. Diseases of the Circulatory System.
9.12.1 High Mountain Disease.
9.12.2 Congenital diseases
9.12.3 Enzootic hematuria
9.12.4 Bacillary red water
9.12.5 Over water hemoglobinuria
9.12.6 Endocarditis
9.13 Unit 13. Metabolic Diseases.
9.13.1 Hypomagnesaemia
9.13.2 Micro minerals
9.13.3 Avitaminosis
10. BASIC BIBLIOGRAPHY.
1. Blanco OMA, Jaramillo ACJ, Martínez MJJ, Sampere MC, Olguin B A, Posadas ME,
Quiroz MMA, Rangel PL y Reza GC.: Sistemas de Producción Animal II. Bovinos.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. México, D.F. 1998
2. Fernández de Córdova L.: Reproducción Aplicada en el Ganado Bovino Lechero.
Trillas, México, D.F., 1993. Volumen 1. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Méxic.
México, D.F. 1998.
3. Howard JL: Current Veterinary Therapy 3. Saunders, Sydney. 1993.
4. Medina CM: Medicina Productiva en la Crianza de Becerras Lecheras. Uteha, México,
D.F., 1994.
5. Nutrient Requeriments of Dairy Cattle. 6th ed. National Academy of Science, National
Research Council. Washington, D.C. 2001.
6. Radostits OM, Gay CC, Blood DC and Hinchcliff KW.: Veterinary Medicine, a
Textbook of the Diseases of Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Goats and Horses. 9ª ed. W.B.
Saunders, Sydney. 2000
7. Posadas ME, Quiroz MMA, Olguin BA, Reza GC, Cano CP y Cruz CF: Sistemas de
Producción Animal 1. Bovinos. Volumen II. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México. México, D.F. 1998
8. Blanco OMA, Jaramillo ACJ, Martínez MJJ, Sampere MC, Olguin B A, Posadas ME,
Quiroz MMA, Rangel PL y Reza GC.: Sistemas de Producción Animal II. Bovinos.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. México, D.F. 1998
9. Fernández de Córdova L.: Reproducción Aplicada en el Ganado Bovino Lechero.
Trillas, México, D.F., 1993. Volumen 1. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Méxic.
México, D.F. 1998.
10. Howard JL: Current Veterinary Therapy 3. Saunders, Sydney. 1993.
11. Medina CM: Medicina Productiva en la Crianza de Becerras Lecheras. Uteha, México,
D.F., 1994.
12. Nutrient Requeriments of Dairy Cattle. 6th ed. National Academy of Science, National
Research Council. Washington, D.C. 2001.
13. Radostits OM, Gay CC, Blood DC and Hinchcliff KW.: Veterinary Medicine, a
Textbook of the Diseases of Cattle, Sheep, Pigs, Goats and Horses. 9ª ed. W.B.
Saunders, Sydney. 2000
14. Posadas ME, Quiroz MMA, Olguin BA, Reza GC, Cano CP y Cruz CF: Sistemas de
Producción Animal 1. Bovinos. Volumen II. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México. México, D.F. 1998
11. SUPLEMENTARY BIBLIOGRAPHY.
1. Senger PL.:Pathways to Pregnancy and Parturition P.L. Current Conception. 1999
2. Blanco OMA, Jaramillo ACJ, Martínez MJJ, Sampere MC, Olguin B A, Posadas ME,
Quiroz MMA, Rangel PL y Reza GC.: Sistemas de Producción Animal II. Bovinos.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. México, D.F. 1998
3. Greenough P: Lameness in Cattle. Lippincott, 1998.
4. Posadas ME, Quiroz MMA, Olguin BA, Reza GC, Cano CP y Cruz CF: Sistemas de
Producción Animal 1. Bovinos. Volumen II. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México. México, D.F. 1998
5. Senger PL.:Pathways to Pregnancy and Parturition P.L. Current Conception. 1999
6. Blanco OMA, Jaramillo ACJ, Martínez MJJ, Sampere MC, Olguin B A, Posadas ME,
Quiroz MMA, Rangel PL y Reza GC.: Sistemas de Producción Animal II. Bovinos.
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México. México, D.F. 1998
7. Greenough P: Lameness in Cattle. Lippincott, 1998.
8. Posadas ME, Quiroz MMA, Olguin BA, Reza GC, Cano CP y Cruz CF: Sistemas de
Producción Animal 1. Bovinos. Volumen II. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de
México. México, D.F. 1998.
- Teacher’s exposition with questions.
12. TEACHING METHODOLOGY
- Study of clinical cases
- Group work
13. COURSE EVALUATION
- Written exam
- Oral exam
14. REQUIREMENTS FOR
TEACHING THE COURSE
Veterinarian with 10 year or field practice.