EQUINE HEALTH MANAGEMENT
AGR3EHM
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject develops the knowledge and understanding required to manage the health of horses in a sustainable holistic context using established knowledge in the area of epidemiology and its application to the health management of horses. Through project work and practicals, you will develop knowledge and skills required for the detection and management of specific equine diseases that are problematic under Australian conditions, to minimise the occurrence and severity of disease, and evaluate management practices.
SchoolLife Sciences
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorPenelope Smith
Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsNo
Subject year levelYear Level 3 - UG
Available as ElectiveNo
Learning ActivitiesN/A
Capstone subjectNo
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Must be admitted into SBATE or SBVN or requires Subject Coordinators approval
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Quota Management StrategyN/A
Quota-conditions or rulesN/A
Special conditionsNote: this subject is taught at the Epping Campus of Melbourne Polytechnic.
Minimum credit point requirementN/A
Assumed knowledgeN/A
Readings
Handbook of equine parasite control
Resource TypeRecommended
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorReinemeyer, CR & Nielsen, MK
Year2018
Edition/Volume2ND EDN
PublisherWILEY-BLACKWELL, AMES, IOWA.
ISBNN/A
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Chapter/issueN/A
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Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Equine medicine, surgery and reproduction
Resource TypePrescribed
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorMair, T, Love, S, Schumacher, J, Smith, R & Frazer, G
Year2013
Edition/Volume2ND EDN
PublisherSAUNDERS/ELSEVIER, EDINBURGH.
ISBNN/A
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Blackwells five-minute veterinary consult: equine
Resource TypeRecommended
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorLavoie, J, Hinchcliff, KW & Brown, CM
Year2009
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherBLACKWELL FOR THE BRITISH EQUINE VETERINARY ASSOCIATION, WEST SUSSEX
ISBNN/A
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Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
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Equine veterinary nursing
Resource TypeRecommended
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorCoumbe, K (ed.)
Year2012
Edition/Volume2ND EDN
PublisherWILEY
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Infectious diseases of the horse: diagnosis, pathology, management and public health
Resource TypeRecommended
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorVan der Kolk, JH & Veldhuis Kroeze, EJB
Year2013
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherMANSON PUBLISHING, LONDON
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Equine infectious diseases
Resource TypeRecommended
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorSellon, D & Long, M
Year2013
Edition/Volume2ND EDN
PublisherELSEVIER, ST LOUIS.
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Equine internal medicine
Resource TypeRecommended
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorReed, SM, Bayly, WM & Sellon, DC
Year2017
Edition/Volume4TH EDN
PublisherSAUNDERS ELSEVIER, ST LOUIS.
ISBNN/A
Chapter/article titleN/A
Chapter/issueN/A
URLN/A
Other descriptionN/A
Source locationN/A
Equine clinical medicine, surgery and reproduction
Resource TypeRecommended
Resource RequirementN/A
AuthorMunroe, G & Weese, S
Year2011
Edition/VolumeN/A
PublisherMANSON PUBLISHING, LONDON.
ISBNN/A
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Source locationN/A
Career Ready
Career-focusedNo
Work-based learningNo
Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A
Entire subject or partial subjectN/A
Total hours/days requiredN/A
Location of WBL activity (region)N/A
WBL addtional requirementsN/A
Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes
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