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Main : Course Catalog : Organ System and ABVP Core Examination Review Module C |
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MULT203-0809: Organ System and ABVP Core Examination Review Module C
Course Coordinator:
Dr. Katherine M. James, DVM, PhD
DATES:
August 20 - October 15, 2009
Interactive sessions: Thursdays; 9:30 - 11:30 pm ET (US)
COURSE DESCRIPTION
The Organ System and ABVP Core Examination Review course is divided into 3 modules. Each module provides a systematic review of the physiology & pathophysiology of the organ systems included in that section. You will be able to use the 3 modules of this course as a focused and comprehensive preparation tool for the ABVP Core Examination. Even if you aren't going to take the exam, the depth and breadth of this material will provide you with an up-to-date review of organ system pathophysiology.
Module C includes the following topics: Cardiology, Endocrinology, Reproduction, Hematology/Chemistry, Coagulation/Oncology.
Within these topics, you will learn the important pathophysiologic mechanisms that underlie the diagnosis and treatment of disease in dogs and cats.
Course Outline and Instructors:
Cardiology - Mark Rishniw, BVSc, DACVIM (Internal Medicine & Cardiology)
Endocrinology -- Ellen Behrend, VMD, PhD, DACVIM and Jill C. Lurye, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Reproduction - Joni Freshman, DVM, MS, DACVIM
Respiratory -- TBA
Coagulation/Oncology -- Karri Meleo , DVM, DACVIM, DACVR Neal Mauldin, DVM, DACVIM
Oncology (Conclusion) -- Karri Meleo , DVM, DACVIM, DACVR Neal Mauldin, DVM, DACVIM
Module A (April 2 - May 28, 2009) includes the following topics: Neurology, Immunology, Dentistry, Surgery, Gastroenterology, Fluid/Acid Base
Module B (June 11 - Aug 13, 2009) includes the following topics: Respiratory, Pharmacology, Infectious Disease, Dermatology, Nephrology/Urology, Anesthesia and Ophthalmology.*
* Topics subject to change between modules.
MESSAGE BOARD DISCUSSIONS:
Discussions will begin on the start date of the course and will continue for 7 days following the last real time session.
CE HOURS: 16
TUITION:
Member/$288, Non-Member/$407 by July 30, 2009;
Member/$320, Non-Member/$452 after July 30, 2009
Register for all 3 ABVP Modules by the start date of Module A on April 2, 2009 and you will receive a discounted tuition rate of Member/$816, Non-Member/$1152.
Required Textbook: None
Recommended Textbooks: To be listed when the course opens
For More Information on VIN's Upcoming CE Courses, check out https://www.vin.com/CE/Catalog.htm
"This course has been submitted (but not yet approved) for 16 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions which recognize AAVSB RACE approval; however participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Call VIN at 1-800-700-4636 for further information."
COURSE WITHDRAWAL AND REFUND POLICY: Withdrawal prior to the listed start date of a course entitles the registrant to a complete refund or a credit toward a future VIN CE course, whichever is preferred. Withdrawal within 1 week after the listed start date (i.e. including no more than one real-time session) entitles the registrant to a credit toward any future VIN CE course. (Does not apply to courses with only one real-time session.) After the first real-time session, a registrant may withdraw due to special circumstances and receive prorated credit towards a future VIN course. These requests will be handled on an individual basis. The amount of the prorated credit will be determined based on 65% of the time remaining in the course at the time of withdrawal. It is not possible to withdraw retroactively.
Note: To ensure rapid handling of your request for withdrawal, we recommend that you call the VIN office at 1-800-700-INFO.
Debbie Friedler
Coordinator
Continual Education Division
Veterinary Information Network
CEonVIN@vin.com
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