Section Name Description
Module description page File Storyboard_Veterinary therapeutics

Storyboard is a planning document that shows how the module content will be structured (unit per unit and step-by-step). It is a brief description of all steps that you will go through during the determined period of teaching.
File Module development template_Veterinary therapeutics

The template describes the module and how it will be delivered, however, it is NOT a list of things that students (or teachers) will do rather it is a detailed description of the process.
Unit 1 : Chemotherapy File Chemotherapy_suggested books

Suggested books
File Chapter 1: General principals of antimicrobial therapy
  • Groups (categories) of antimicrobials
  • Selective toxicity
  • Designing a dosing regimen
  • Antibiotic sensitivity testing
  • Requirements for successful antimicrobial therapy
  • Reasons for failure of antibiotherapy
Page Antimicrobial susceptibility testing (AST)

This page introduces you to different techniques that can be used to perform AST.
Chapter 2: Antibacterials File Lecture notes
Chapter 3: Antifungal and Antiviral Drugs File Lecture notes
Chapter 4: Chemotherapy of Parasitic Diseases File Lecture notes

This topic discusses anthelminthics, antiprotozoal drugs and ectoparasiticides (acaricides).
Chapter 5: Antineoplastic drugs & immunomodulators File Lecture notes

Antineoplastic drugs & immunomodulators
Chapter 6. Antiseptics and Disinfectants File Lecture notes on antiseptics and disinfectants
File Additional reading 1

This journal article focuses on acaricide resistance in cattle ticks and approaches to its management
File Additional reading 2

A journal article dealing with the use of antimicrobials in beekeeping
File Additional reading 3

A journal article discussing vaccines as alternatives to antibiotics
File Additional reading 4

A book on antimicrobial therapy in veterinary medicine
Page E-tivity 1.1.1

This E-tivity will help you understand good practices of the use of drugs
Page E-tivity 1.3.1

This E-tivity will help you understand what antibiotic resistance is and how to manage it?
Page E-tivity 1.3.2

This E-tivity will help you to understand what anthelmintics resistance is and how to overcome it?
Page E-tivity 1.3.3

This E-tivity aims at providing you with information on acaricide resistance in cattle ticks and approaches to its management.
Unit 2 : Veterinary Anesthetics File Facilitator Lecture Slides

This is the tool to guide the lecturer for successful delivery of the unit
File Reading 1

Veterinary Anesthesia and Analgesia by William J. Tranquilli- John C. Thurmon and Kurt A. Grimm
File Reading 2

Guidelines to physical examination in Cats and Dogs. Brief notes by Dr Denis MAJYAMBERE 
File Reading 3

Kraus B., 2017. Anesthesia and Analgesia for the Veterinary Practitioner of Canine and Feline. ISBN: 978-0-9743262-7-6
File 7 steps of Problem Based Learning

Using these steps, students are guided on how to solve a case study/ challenge/ assignment in a collaborative approach.
File Student Evaluation form 1

Individual in-session presentation
File Student Evaluation form 2

Group Report and Presentation
File Reading 4

Reading 4- Plumb DC. Plumb‟s Veterinary Drug Handbook. 5th edition. Iowa: Blackwell publishing, 2005
File Reading 5

BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Anesthesia and Analgesia 3rd edition 2016. ISBN 978 1 905319 61 9
URL General Anesthesia

A brief video showing a vet administering general anesthesia in a dog
URL Regional Anesthesia/ Nerve Block

Nerve Blocks for Oral Surgery for Dogs and Cats
URL Local Anesthesia

The video introduces students to the basic concepts of local anesthesia