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Clinical conundrum
A case of anorexia in a 41-year-old tortoise A 41-year-old female tortoise presented with a 2-week history of reduced appetite and total anorexia for 2 days. Follicular stasis was diagnosed and the treatment, supportive care, surgery under general anaesthetic and follow-up are described.
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BSAVA Companion - 2011, 7, July
2011, 7, July
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Chips on demand
Compulsory chipping Author John BonnerVeterinary bodies and animal welfare organizations are pressing Government to introduce compulsory microchipping as the best way to deal with the problem of lost and stray dogs.
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Clinical research abstracts
Best kept Congress secret? Author Ian RamseyBSAVA Congress is the largest small animal congress in the world. Lecture halls are packed so don’t miss out on these 15 minute presentations on developments in veterinary science from across the world.
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How to…
Get the best from fluid therapy Author Simon TappinIV fluid therapy is essential in many cases but its use requires attention for maximum effectiveness. Simon Tappin describes why fluid therapy might be needed, how much to administer, and which fluid and administration routes to use.
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People - can’t live with them, can’t live without them
CPD on customer relations Author BSAVA EducationClient expectations continue to grow and learning how to communicate effectively with customers is increasingly important for vets. That’s the aim of this course.
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International authors help make BSAVA manuals a success
International contributions to BSAVA manuals Author BSAVA PublicationsAn introduction to some of the international contributors who contribute to the success and authority of BSAVA manuals.
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BVA Congress
To refer or not to refer surgical cases Author John WilliamsIntroduction to John Williams’ BVA Congress presentation on making what can be very difficult decisions.
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BVA Congress
Capital CPD and sizzling social at BVA Congress Author BVA CongressA preview to the BVA Congress due to be held in London.
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Practice fun fundraising
Combining fundraising for PetSavers with client involvement Author PetSaversFundraising at work and with clients can be very successful. This summary gives examples of approaches to consider.
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WSAVA news
News from around the world Author WSAVAJolle Kirpensteijn highlights some of the WSAVA’s key developments, as global support mounts for the WSAVA Global Nutritional Guidelines and Professor Colin F Burrows is appointed WSAVA vice president.
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Companion interview
With Susan Macaldowie Author Susan MacaldowieSusan started a partnership in East Lothian in 2000, recently acquired a second practice in Edinburgh and is Regions Coordinator for the BSAVA. How does she fit it all in?
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Meet your region
The South Wales Region Author BSAVA RegionsChanges, events and key people at the South Wales Region.