Sydney 4 September 2010, 8:47pm

Dermatology 2011

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Full course payments can be made online via the Enrol tab above. If you wish to claim the 10% discount or pay in instalments please fill out the registration form (pdf) or email us.

This course is designed to improve your understanding of diseases and increase your confidence and competence in treating bald, itchy, crusty or smelly dogs and cats.

 Tutors

The tutors for this program are Ralf Mueller and Sonya-Bettenay.

Key benefits

  • use a more effective approach to diagnostic work-ups in all major categories of skin conditions
  • gain skills in the ongoing management of the sometimes impossible chronic skin cases
  • improve your fundamental comprehension of the pathophysiology of major disease groups
  • gain a better understanding of topical and systemic medications and treatment regimes including dose rates, precautions and tips on usage,
    and knowledge about new and not widely known drugs
  • improve your understanding of the factors that influence normal growth and repair of the skin, along with varied infectious agents and special immunological responses of the skin

Modules

  1. History & physical examination
  2. The approach to the pruritic patient I
  3. The approach to the pruritic patient II
  4. The approach to the patient with papules, pustules & crusts – bacterial pyoderma & demodicosis
  5. The approach to the patient with papules, pustules & crusts II – dermatophytosis
  6. The approach to the patient with fistulae &/or nodules – cutaneous neoplasias, deep bacterial infections & mycoses
  7. The approach to the patient with scaling/keratinisation defects & selected ectoparasites
  8. The approach to the alopecic patient &/or the patient with systemic signs
  9. Immune-mediated skin disease
  10. The approach to the patient with otitis externa

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