Pathology of the Genitourinary System of the Dog
Dr Bruce Williams DVM
This RACE-accredited lecture covers the gross pathology of the reproductive and urinary tracts of the dog, with reference to appropriate clinical, clfinicopathologic, and histologic findings.
Phylum Apicomplexa: Toxoplasma Gondii & Neospora Caninum
Joe Camp, PhD
0.25 Hours
Examine two protozoan parasites Phylum Apicomplexa: Toxoplasma Gondii & Neospora Caninum. Discuss treatment and control.
The Broodmare - From Breeding to Foaling
Dr. Katie Naughton, an equine theriogenologist.
1.00 Hours
This lecture addresses breeding management, pregnancy and foaling.
Brain Tumors - Location Location Location
Veterinary Cancer Society
1.50 Hours
Brain Tumors: Location, location, location Brain tumors, though often benign, present unique therapeutic challenges because of their location. The delicate nature of brain surgery limits the ability to aggressively remove a tumor and surrounding normal tissue as we endeavor to do in other parts of the body. Because these....
Assessment of Dental Age
Helen Rodd
This session describes the main approaches to dental age assessment for children. It also provides detailed guidance on how to carry out accurate age determination using a well accepted technique (Demirjian’s method of dental ageing).
Bleeding Problems in Early Pregnancy
Tatjana Nikisina and Christopher Guyer
This session will look at the common causes of bleeding in the first trimester of pregnancy.
Normal Gynaecological Anatomy: Uterus
Mike Weston and Sarah Swift
This session explores the use of ultrasound and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in depicting normal uterine anatomy. It provides pictorial examples of normal anatomy. Changes in the normal uterus with age and during the menstrual cycle will be discussed. Knowledge of normal appearances is essential for the appreciation of patho....
An Introduction to Heart Failure and Valve Disease
Dr Raj Thakkar and Dr Kate Gatenby
This session provides an introduction to heart failure (HF) and heart valve disease (HVD) in the UK.
Imaging the Vagina and Vulva
Moji Balogun
This session covers the imaging anatomy of the vagina and vulva with imaging examples of some of the developmental anomalies and pathology encountered in this area.
Ankle Pain
Adrian Dunbar
This session discusses common causes of pain around the ankle joint and, in particular, the Achilles tendon. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in May 2021.
Generic Signs on Plain Radiographs - Part II
Stephen Ellis
This session is about learning to identify lobar collapses and other signs on chest radiograph (CXR).
HRCT Patterns
Stephen Ellis
This session will enable you to recognise and understand the causes of air space shadowing, ground glass, mosaicism and crazy paving.
Image Interpretation - Obstetric Ultrasound: Fetal Heart and Chest
Sophie Bale and Allison Harris
This session will focus upon the fetal heart and chest. Anatomy and physiology will be discussed alongside ultrasound imaging technique and the presentation of common pathologies which can be detected antenatally.
Persistent Consolidation
Sue Kearney
The aim of the session is to provide the reader with a clear understanding of the causes of persistent consolidation and to highlight the circumstances where further investigation is mandatory.
Back Pain Which is Not Better at 6 Weeks
Jon Greenwell
This session discusses the management of back pain lasting longer than 6 weeks. It examines factors which may lead to chronic back pain and the differences between mechanical pain and pain due to nerve root compression. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in February 2020.
Hip Pain
Paul Partington and David Townshend
This session covers the causes, investigation and management of hip pain in adults, and includes a discussion of the indications for referral and complications of total hip replacement. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in January 2022.
Diagnosing Inflammatory Arthritis
Louise Warburton
This session will help GPs to recognise common symptoms of inflammatory arthritis, request appropriate investigations, know when to refer the patient for secondary or intermediate care, and be able to distinguish between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in Au....
Effects of exercise on heart rate variability by time-domain, frequency-domain and non-linear analyses in equine athletes
Ka Hou Christien Li,Rachel Wing Chuen Lai,Yimei Du,Vivian Ly,David Chun Yin Li,Michael Huen Sum Lam,Leonardo Roever,Sophia Fitzgerald-Smith,Guangping Li,Tong Liu,Gary Tse,Mei Dong
Beat-to-beat alterations in heart rate, termed heart rate variability (HRV), is an intrinsic property that may be affected by distinct physiological states, such as exercise. Exercise-related sudden cardiac arrest remains a significant problem, affecting young athletes who are otherwise healthy with structurally normal hearts. P....
Making Every Contact Count Toolkit
Ashlee Mulimba, Madeeha Iqbal, Gregor Henderson, and Raphael Kelvin
This toolkit is designed to provide resources and information to help you understand what Making Every Contact Count (MECC) is, and to support people and organisations at every level to adopt the MECC approach.
Central and Autonomic Regulation of Cardiac Function
Natasha Lawrence and Stephen Webb
This session provides an outline of the central and autonomic mechanisms which regulate cardiac function.
CKD - Cardiovascular Disease in Renal Patients
Joanna Boyd and Jonathan Barratt
This session will discuss the varied manifestations of vascular disease in patients with chronic kidney disease.
Basic Radiographic Signs of Infection
Susan Kearney
This session looks at signs of infection as seen on plain radiographs and computed tomography (CT).
Imaging of Lung Cancer
Madava Djearaman
This session is designed to take you through the radiological diagnosis of lung cancer.
CKD - Treating Complications of Advanced CKD - Mineral Bone Disorder
Sajeda Youssouf and Sunil Daga
This is the second part of a two-part session and continues material covered in Chronic Kidney Disease/CKD - Treating Complications of Advanced CKD - Anaemia. It will discuss the pathophysiology, evaluation and management principles of one of the most common complications of chronic kidney disease, namely, mineral and bone disor....
Common Clinical Problems: Imaging the Septic Patient Post-Abdominal Surgery
Derrian Markham
In this session, you will learn how to investigate septic patients after abdominal surgery. You will learn through a series of interactive images how to identify the cause of sepsis and the relative merits of the plain abdominal x-ray (AXR), ultrasound and computed tomography (CT) in the diagnostic and therapeutic pathway.