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Fish Medicine Lecture & Laboratory

Saturday, October 24, and Sunday, October 25, 2009
University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine
Urbana, Ill.

Saturday, October 24, 2009

  9:30 a.m. Course Check-In
College of Veterinary Medicine, Large Animal Clinic
1102 W. Hazelwood Dr., Urbana
  9:30 a.m. Introduction
  10:15 a.m. Morphology
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  11:00 a.m. Husbandry Considerations: Filtration, Water Quality, and Diet
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  12:45 p.m. Lunch
  1:30 p.m. Diagnostic Testing: Ante-Mortem Examinations
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  2:30 p.m. Anesthesia
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  3:30 p.m. Diagnostic Testing and Anesthesia in Fish Laboratory
College of Veterinary Medicine, Surgery and Obstetrics Laboratory
1102 W. Hazelwood Dr., Urbana
  6:00 p.m. Adjourn

Sunday, October 25, 2009

  8:00 a.m. Continental Breakfast
College of Veterinary Medicine, Large Animal Clinic
1102 W. Hazelwood Dr., Urbana
  8:30 a.m. Diagnostic Testing: Post-Mortem Examinations
  9:30 a.m. Diagnostic Testing Laboratory: Post-Mortem Examinations
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  11:30 a.m. Non-Infectious Diseases: Toxin, Husbandry, and Nutrition
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  12:30 p.m. Lunch
  1:30 p.m. Infectious Diseases: Bacterial, Fungal, and Viral
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  2:30 p.m. Parasitic Diseases
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  3:30 p.m. Break
  3:45 p.m. Therapeutic Considerations
Dr. Mark Mitchell
  5:00 p.m. Adjourn

Recommended Texts

Miller, S., Mitchell M.A. Ornamental fish medicine and surgery. Manual of Exotic Pet Medicine, Mitchell, M.A., Tully, T.N. (eds.), 2008. Elsevier.

Stosskopf, M. Fish medicine. 1992. Elsevier Saunders.