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Clinical conundrum
A case of collapse in a young Boxer dog. A 2-year-old male Boxer presented with a history of three episodes of sudden-onset weakness and collapse over a 2 week period. A presumptive diagnosis and treatment of neurocardiogenic syncope are described.
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BSAVA Companion - 2009, 5, May
2009, 5, May
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Suicide in our profession
Why are vets so prone to committing suicide? Author David J. BartramMeasured against the population as a whole, vets in the UK are four times more likely to commit suicide than would be expected. David J. Bartram reports.
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How to…
Get great ultrasound images Author Frances BarrFrances Barr is a pioneer in the use of ultrasound in ultrasound and she shares her knowledge with Companion readers.
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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 of a dog with chronic otitis.
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Spotlight on small animal diseases
The SAVSNET project at Liverpool vet school pulls together reliable information on the occurrence of ‘common’ conditions in small animals. Author John BonnerThere is little objective data on the prevalence of diseases affecting companion animals. The SAVSNET project at Liverpool vet school looks to change that.
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Create your own film reading course
Tailoring CPD to fit your needs Author BSAVA EducationThe BSAVA’s film reading course is offering delegates the opportunity to tell the lecturers what they want to learn.
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Gut feelings
Advances and prospects in small animal gastrointestinal disease Author David WilliamsAn introduction to the BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Gastroenterology, describing the advances that have been made in recent years.
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What products would help PetSavers?
PetSavers is looking for ideas for new products Author PetSaversPetSavers has a range of products for small animal practice and every time you buy one, PetSavers gets a royalty that helps to fund research.
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WSAVA news
News from around the world Author WSAVAJolle Kirpensteijn looks at Asia’s move towards specialisation. Claudio Brovida - scholar, WSAVA Past President and Standardization Coordinator has decided to retire. A look back at his career.
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Companion interview
With Duncan Lascelles Author Duncan LascellesDuncan Lascelles graduated from Bristol in 1991 where he remained for a PhD in analgesia. He’s worked in Cambridge, Colorado and Florida and is now at North Carolina State with research interests in acute and chronic pain.