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There is more to hypothyroidism than alopecia...(Proceedings)The hypothyroid patient can present with countless symptoms, all related to the underlying cause. As is the case with allergic dermatitis, these patients are typically pruritic, however the pruritus in these situations is due to secondary bacterial and yeast infections, not an allergic disorder.
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Sodium and water balance (Proceedings)The volume and tonicity of body fluids are maintained within a narrow normal range by regulation of sodium and water balance. The volume of extracellular fluid (ECF) is determined by the total body sodium content, whereas the osmolality and sodium concentration of ECF are determined by water balance.
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Moneys where you find itPractice owners: You own/rent a building. You employ a staff. You have computers. If youre interested, you have a chance to build more businesses, help more people and earn more money than just the hospital.
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Photo Gallery: A day at the JCU Veterinary Emergency Centre & HospitalCheck out a day in the life of the veterinary team at JCU Veterinary Emergency Centre & Hospital.
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Audio: The worst insult, from a veterinary neurologist's perspectiveNever call Dr. Richard LeCouteur an amygdala! Here's why.
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Thanks, FirstlineI just wanted to let you know how much I've enjoyed both issues of Firstline.
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Canine Cushing's Case Files: The ins and outs of detection and treatment-Case file: Libby (Sponsored by Dechra Veterinary Products)This case illustrates the need to evaluate the patient history and results of routine blood tests to help identify hyperadrenocorticism as a possible differential diagnosis.
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How feline-friendly handling saved lives in the California Camp FireThis is a powerful example of how understanding the way cats think and making changes to accommodate their needs really can prevent illness and save liveseven under the worst of circumstances.
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The case for year-round preventionOur clients, especially those with cats, don't think year-round heartworm prevention is necessary. What can we do about this?
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What kind of chemistry do you need between team members in order to make a solo ambulatory practice successful? (Sponsored by Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health)With a mobile practice, the practitioner rides with the assistant all day long.
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These pets make the gradeWhen clients visit for routine checkups or care, send them home with a pet health report card, suggests Martha Harmon, office manager at Riverdale Animal Hospital in Riverdale, Ga.
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New managers: 6 tips for a great startHave you been promoted to veterinary practice manager? Once upon a time, I was in your shoes too. Here’s what I learned along the way that might help you as you step into your new role.
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How to make the most of your ophthalmic examination (Proceedings)Advice on how to perform an organized examination of the eye.
