Presentations and discussions of pharmacological topics of current interest and importance are made. Grad. standing and Consent of Instructor Presentation and discussions of ongoing research and current topics in cell biology. Sr. or grad. Those holding DVM degree and Consent of Instructor Specific topics of study assigned in various laboratories involved in veterinary microbiology investigation. Students conduct in-dept studies of assigned problem areas.
Students pursue a semi-independent project.
A new topic selected each time course is offered to keep the advanced gradute students up to date on the most recent developments in these fields. A new topic selected each semester to keep the advanced graduate students up to date on the most recent developments in these fields. Selected topics of current interest in clinical zoological medicine focused on marine mammals, fish, reptiles, amphibians, waterfowl, ratites, raptors and medical issues in free-ranging wildlife. Selected topics of current interest in clinical zoological medicine focused on North American hooved stock, African hooved stock, primates and issues in immunology, infectious disease, reproductive physiology and endocrinology. Discussion of appropriate aspects of the pharmacological use of spectroscopy, microscopy, chromatography, electrophoresis, radioisotope usage and centrifugation.