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Clinical conundrum
A young dog presents with subcutaneous swellings A 13-month-old female Cocker Spaniel presented with swellings over the scruff and sublumbar regions, 12 hours after being treated for cystitis. Diagnosis and treatment of Angiostrongylus infection leading to haemorrhage at the site of the injections are described.
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BSAVA Companion - 2009, 3, March
2009, 3, March
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Where are all the VNs?
The shortage of qualified veterinary nurses. Author John BonnerPractitioners often complain of the shortage of veterinary nurses. What’s causing the problem, and what can be done to fix it?
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How to…
Perform a surgical extraction of a canine tooth. Author Lisa MilellaA step-by-step guide to the indications for, the equipment needed, and the technique used for this intricate process.
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Heard it on the GrapeVINe
The Veterinary Information Network (VIN) brings together vets from across the globe to share their expertise. A vin.com discussion on a Yorkshire Terrier with a cough of 4 weeks in duration.
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New titles at Congress
Four new manuals will launch at Congress. Author BSAVA PublicationsFour new BSAVA manuals are due to launch at Congress: Abdominal Imaging, Rodents and Ferrets, Wound Management and Reconstruction, and Advanced Veterinary Nursing.
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Congress Chair leaves on a high
Andrew Ash in his last year as Congress Committee Chair. Author Andrew AshAfter 3 years as Chairman of Congress Committee, Andrew Ash will pass the baton to John Williams. Andrew discusses his ongoing involvement with the BSAVA.
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Summer CPD selection
CPD courses introduction Author BSAVA EducationA summary of the content and speakers at CPD courses in feline dermatology and wound management and reconstructive surgery.
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New medicines guide
Introduction to the BSAVA Medicines Guide Authors: Fred Nind and Pam MosedaleThe BSAVA Medicines Guide helps small animal practices manage their dispensaries. Editors Fred Nind and Pam Mosedale outline what to expect from the guide.
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PetSavers news
Updates on PetSavers fundraising and grants Author PetSaversNational pet month, Running to raise money and more.
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WSAVA news
News from around the world Author WSAVAWSAVA hosts CE programmes in many countries around the world. This is a look at Sri Lanka and Panama. Also, WSAVA President David Wadsworth looks back on the last year’s successes for the WSAVA.
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Companion interview
With Pip Boydell Author Pip BoydellAfter graduation from the RVC, Pip worked at a London referral practice before settling on ophthalmology and neurology as his chosen disciplines. He established the UK’s first dedicated small animal referral practice in 1990 and has published over 200 peer-reviewed papers and abstracts.