Authors


Nicole Northrup, DVM, DACVIM

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Introduction to common chemotherapy agents (Proceedings)

Goals of chemotherapy: tumor control, prolonged survival, maintain quality of life.


Bruce W. Keene, DVM, MSc, DACVIM

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Leading Off: Guidelines make managing canine heart disease more clear-cut

These guidelines provide a framework for veterinarians to think about diagnostic strategies to screen for the presence of valvular disease.


Charisse Lombardo

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Build a wall of fame

Not sure what to do with your empty walls? Charisse Lombardo, an interior de signer and president of CLM interiors in Ridgefield, Conn., suggests creating your own wall of fame.


Allen J. Roussel, DVM, MS, DACVIM

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Leukosis and paratuberculosis: frequently asked questions (Proceedings)

Every year I get numerous calls about Johne's disease and bovine leukosis.



R.B. Cope, BSc, BVSc, PhD

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Toxicology Brief: The dangers of yew ingestion

For millennia, people used yew alkaloids as both a method of suicide and a chemical weapon during hunting and warfare.


Lawrence Gates

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What to put inside

Drains and air-return ducts may not seem sexy, but thoughtful choices about behind-the-scenes tools let your new practice work harder for you.



John S. Mattoon, DVM, DACVR

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Imaging of acute thoracic disease (Proceedings)

Obvious thoracic disease need not be discussed here. Fulminating heart failure, pneumonia, advanced metastatic lung disease, severe pneumothorax and pleural effusion are reliably diagnosed radiographically. What I would like to share with you are the less obvious radiographic manifestations of acute cardio-respiratory disease and my approach to diagnosis. And remember, in the final assessment much can be learned from the presenting clinical signs. Does the patient have a cardiac murmur or history of heart disease? Was there an observed or suspected trauma?




R. Eric Miller, DVM, DACZM

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AAAS symposium-Wildlife in captivity: Ethics and zoos

Should zoos exist? And if yes, for what purpose?





Jim Remillard, MPA, CVPM

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Trial by fire: coping with disaster

This veterinary practice survived a devastating blaze that killed 16 patients and destroyed the building.






Audra Wilkes, GSS, CITRMS

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Identify theft workshop: Learn how to protect you and your practice: Part 1 (Proceedings)

Identity theft occurs when someone uses your personally identifying information, like your name, Social Security number, or credit card number, without your permission, to commit fraud or other


Kimberly Lane, BS, LVT

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Trapped in Paradise

Visiting exotic locales, helping animals and people in need. Sounds exciting, doesn't it? It can be - or you can find yourself frustrated, disillusioned, and disappointed, as I did.


Nicole MacLaren, DVM, DACVO

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Management of tear film disorders in the dog and cat (Proceedings)

The precorneal tear film is a substantial structure both in its size and functional importance. Yet it's difficult to directly evaluate.


Dominique Penninck, DVM, DVSc, DACVR, DECVDI

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Enteritis--is it an ultrasonographic diagnosis (Proceedings)

Thickening of the intestinal wall is the most common ultrasonographic finding in inflammatory bowel diseases.





Sarah A.Chadwick, assistant editor

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8 quick makeover ideas

Is your practice crying out for a new look? And is your budget screaming, "No!"? Well, help is here. Our team of design experts, all members of the Veterinary Economics Editorial Advisory Board, knows you probably can't afford a complete hospital overhaul. But you can give your practice a makeover--just take it one room at a time. These eight tips will help you get started:


Reuben Merideth, DVM, DACVO

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Getting ready for the eye patient (and earn a raise) (Proceedings)

Anatomic and physiologic considerations are the basis for proper diagnostic techniques. We will discuss basic diagnostic procedures and relative pharmacological consideration to enhance the ophthalmic examination.


Veterinary Economics Editors

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Projectile plays in Baltimore

Check out this video from the concert.

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