2007 TVMA annual conference /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Texas Veterinary Medical Association
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: [Austin, Tex.] : Texas Veterinary Medical Association, 2007.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • A practical guide to nutraceutical and botanical therapies for veterinarians
  • Interpreting mic: from benchtop to bedside (or lab to Labrador)
  • Antimicrobial therapy tables
  • Antimicrobial therapy: dead bugs don't mutate
  • Control of pain in small animals - peripheral, local and centrally acting analgesics
  • Treatment of osteoarthritis: disease modifying agents and beyond
  • The new nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories: meet the coxes
  • What's new in drug therapy for small animals?
  • Pleural, peritoneal and pericardial fluid analysis in the dog and cat
  • Why good laboratory test results can be wrong!
  • The real cbc: analyzers vs the blood smear
  • Colic: making the decision to refer!!
  • Combined dexamethasone suppression/thyrotropin-releasing hormone stimulation test for detection of equine Cushings Disease
  • Differentiating neurologic disease from lameness: defining and localizing lesions
  • Neurologic exam flow sheet
  • Update on diagnosis and treatment of common neurologic diseases: what's old and what's new!!
  • NSAIDs .... what every equine practitioner needs to know
  • New thoughts on pain management in horses
  • Drug testing in performance horses
  • Electrolytes, acid-base and blood gasses for the equine practitioner
  • Urinary calculi in goats
  • Vasectomy and dehorning of meat goats
  • Internal parasite control in sheep and goats
  • Pneumonias in sheep and goats
  • Caseous lymphadenitis or C.L. disease
  • Chlamydia abortions
  • Beef cattle lameness: diagnostic and therapeutic strategies
  • Beef cattle health: prevention and treatment strategies
  • Disaster readiness for beef and dairy practitioners
  • Prudent drug use for food animal practitioners
  • Pain management techniques for cattle
  • Cow-calf vaccination basics
  • Advanced avian surgery
  • Avian anesthesia and pain management
  • Avian critical care
  • Avian renal disease part I - types of renal disease
  • Avian renal disease part II - diagnosis of renal disease
  • Avian renal disease part III - treatment of renal disease
  • Avian liver disease
  • Basic avian surgery
  • Foraging as an avian behavior modification tool
  • Incorporating avian wellness programs into your practice
  • Practice and recruitment and retention of mixed animal practitioners
  • Fix the compliance leaks in your practice
  • Preventing sloppy medical records
  • Creating standards of care for your practice
  • Calming angry & upset clients
  • Turning negative words into positive experiences
  • Secrets of wow! service for technicians
  • Recent advances in Johne's research and implications for control programs
  • Fluid therapy in emergency medicine
  • The practical use of constant rate infusions in veterinary medicine
  • Hematologic emergencies
  • Immune medicated hemolytic anemia - a metabolic disaster
  • Laboratory assessment of critically ill patients: it's not just the basics that are important
  • Stabilization of respiratory emergencies