VET223

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Veterinary Radiology

Veterinary TechnologySchool of Healthcare Sciences

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This course is designed to develop technical competence in diagnostic radiology. The principles learned in previous courses will be applied in a veterinary setting using live animal patients. There will be an overview of the basic principles of radiology; theory of x-ray production, use of maintenance of radiographic/imaging equipment including digital dental radiology, radiation control and safety, restraint and positioning of small animals, and the development of diagnostic radiographs. In addition, students will be troubleshooting/evaluating radiographic quality. Record keeping and safety issues will be discussed. Attendance is mandatory.

Credit Hours Min

1.5

Billing Hours Min

1.5

Lecture Hours Min

1

Number Of Repeats

2