Artifical dog
Scope of the method
The Method relates to
- Animal health
The Method is situated in
- Education and training
Type of method
- In silico
Description
Method keywords
- palpation
- teaching
- clinical experience
- radiography
Scientific area keywords
- orthopedics
Method description
An artificial dog with real skeleton to excercise positioning for radiographic examination and palpation.
Method status
- Internally validated
Pros, cons & Future potential
Advantages
No need of experimental dogs.
Challenges
Durability: can the artificial dog survive multiple manipulations?
Modifications
Different materials for better live experience.
References, associated documents and other information
References
NA
Links
Short Dutch clip on the use of the artificial dog
Contact person
Bernadette Van RyssenOrganisations
Ghent University (UGent)Medical imaging & small animal orthopedics
Belgium
Flemish Region
