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Clinical conundrum
A case of pyrexia in a young Boxer A 16-month-old Boxer presented with a 1 week history of lethargy and weight loss, despite normal appetite. The diagnosis and treatment of infective endocarditis are described.
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BSAVA Companion - 2011, 12, December
2011, 12, December
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BSAVA news
Association news Author BSAVAPresident at Korean World Congress, Surrey and Sussex CPD and more
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The future of hip scoring
Will recent changes help the reduction of osteoarthritis caused by malformed joints Author John BonnerThe BVA/Kennel Club hip dysplasia scheme has been slow at reducing the number of animals with osteoarthritis caused by malformed joints. Will a change to the way information is gathered help breeders produce healthier puppies?
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Membership for nurses
What are the benefits of joining the BSAVA for nurses? Author Louise O’Dwyer2011 saw the introduction of VN Membership of the BSAVA. Louise O’Dwyer discusses how nurses can benefit from membership.
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How to…
Approach a dog with pale mucous membranes Authors: Laura Holm and Kit SturgessMembrane pallor can have very different causes and therefore treatments. Laura Holm and Kit Sturgess describe how to establish the cause in the first few critical hours, and the treatment strategies to follow.
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Continuing education with BSAVA
CPD has become a big business. How does the BSAVA compete? Author Sue PatersonThe Continuing Education or CPD market has become saturated with providers. Veterinary surgeons and nurses have never had so much choice for professional development. Sue Patterson, BSAVA Education Committee Chair, talks about how the BSAVA still serves members best.
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BSAVA Congress 2012
Busting rabbit myths at Congress Authors: Sharon Redrobe and Vladimir JeklAn introduction to nursing, veterinary and masterclass lectures on the facts and fictions surrounding the care of rabbits.
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Forensics in Kenya
BSAVA funded forensics workshop in Kenya Authors: John Cooper and Margaret CooperThe BSAVA made a £6000 grant to enable John and Margaret Cooper to provide a much-needed forensics workshop at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in Kabete in Kenya.
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WSAVA news
News from around the world Author WSAVAMore than 3000 delegates from 50 countries attended the WSAVA World Congress in Jeju, Korea. Also news of a new Executive Board Member and new committee to enhance World Congress
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Companion interview
With Jerry Davies Author Jerry DaviesAfter a long career with the RVC and at referral practices, Jerry Davies established Davies Veterinary Specialists in 1998. The multi-disciplinary practice now employs over 40 vets and in 2011 Jerry was elected RCVS President.
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PetSavers Masters Degree by Research
PetSavers is taking a fresh look at the way it funds projects Author PetSaversFrom the start of 2012 PetSavers will start funding Masters Degrees by Research that will gradually take the place of Clinical Training Programmes.
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Meet your region
The Metropolitan Region Author BSAVA RegionsChanges, events and key people at the Metropolitan Region.