A cooperation program of Schloss-Seminar, Germany, and the University of Tennessee, USA

Certificate Program in Canine Physical Rehabilitation

Features and Advantages

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Modern physical therapy and rehabilitation techniques have become integral parts of veterinary practice.

Advantages of using these innovative techniques:

• Much faster postoperative rehabilitation
• Effective conservative treatment of orthopedic and neurological diseases
• Effective pain management
• Management of sport dogs and working dogs
• Improved customer satisfaction

Special features of this course

• Effective knowledge transfer in a compact seminar instead of a two-year program
• Extensive hands-on training
• Small group sizes for effective theoretical and practical learning
• Evidence-based medicine approach
• Provides access to the latest research findings

Comprehensive training by experienced and internationally accredited instructors is the key to successful physical therapy and rehabilitation practice. See the list of instructors

Recommended literature

• Bockstahler, Millis, Levine: Essential Facts of Physiotherapy in Dogs and Cats, 2004, BE VetVerlag ISBN 3-938274-09-3 (Deutsch: 3-938274-08-5) – engl. Cover integrieren

• Millis, Levine, Taylor: Canine Rehabilitation and Physiotherapie, 2004, Elsevier (ISBN 0-7216-9555-8)

• "Braund’s Clinical Neurology in Small Animals: Localization, Diagnosis and Treatment"

U-Tenn Date and description | Advantages | Further Description | Registration and Cancellation rules | Submit cases for exam and externship | Contents of the introductory course

Date of Information: March 15^th, 2010