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BSAVA Companion - 2015, 8, August
2015, 8, August
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Abuse awareness
How to recognize abuse, and what to do about it Author Freda Scott-ParkFreda Scott-Park talks about the Links Group training programme which helps vets recognize non-accidental injuries in patients, and with the implications.
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Will referrals get you into deep water?
What are the issues surrounding referrals to paraprofessional services? Author John BonnerThe BSAVA consultation on the issues that can arise when vets refer patients to paraprofessional services such as osteopathy and hydrotherapy.
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Clinical conundrum
A case of lipid keratopathy in a 3-year-old Russian Black Terrier Author Claire BradleyClaire Bradley at the Animal Health Trust in Newmarket describes the diagnosis and treatment of a Russian Black Terrier presenting with gradual onset of ocular opacities. After initial testing the patient was referred for investigation of underlying causes for hyperlipidaemia.
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BSAVA members and manuals: supporting success overseas
How the BSAVA contributes to veterinary practice outside the UK Author BSAVAThe BSAVA strives to promote excellence in small animal practice and regularly works overseas to this end, including the donation of manuals.
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Ways PetSavers people make a difference
PetSavers has invested over £2 million in clinical research since 1974 Author BSAVAHow PetSavers helps veterinary research, and how to get involved.
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WSAVA Bangkok
Report from the WSAVA World Congress in Bangkok Author WSAVAA Memorandum of Understanding was signed with the Global Alliance for Rabies Control to bring both organizations together in the fight against rabies.
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Companion interview
Ronan Doyle Author Ronan DoyleRonan Doyle trained in Dublin and went on to specialize in surgery under Prof Christopher Bellenger. He volunteers for the BSAVA and is a member of the PetSavers Grant Awarding Committee.
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CPD diary
What’s on in your area Author BSAVA EducationA calendar of forthcoming central and regional CPD events August–November 2015.
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Notes on…
Leishmaniosis Author Simon TappinLeishmaniosis is a serious protozoan disease of dogs, and occasionally cats. Simon Tappin, companion’s editor, on the background, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.