Always striving to improve his practices, Dr. McManus is a charter and current member of Veterinary Management Groups V in association
with Veterinary Study Groups Inc..
Not exact matches
I spoke
with Dr. Sandi Lefebvre, a Canadian trained at the Ontario
Veterinary College in Guelph who helped compile the
study, about the improvements.
To take the pulse of pig flu, we spoke
with Chris Olsen, a professor of public health and head of the Olsen Laboratory, which
studies influenza A viruses, at the University of Wisconsin — Madison School of
Veterinary Medicine.
Research for the
study was conducted by first co-authors Dr. Ranit Kedmi and Nuphar Veiga and colleagues at Prof. Peer's TAU Laboratory, in collaboration
with Prof. Itai Benhar of TAU's School of Molecular Cell Biology and Biotechnology, Dr. Michael Harlev of TAU's
Veterinary Service Center, Dr. Mark Belkhe of Integrated DNA Technologies (IDT) and Prof. Judy Lieberman of Boston Chidren's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
When asked about what sparked the
study, author Keith Anderson from the University of Montana commented «As a geriatric social work researcher, I've always been interested in finding creative, cost effective ways to improve the lives and well - being of older adults... My co-authors direct the
Veterinary Outreach Program, affiliated
with The Ohio State University, which provides mobile wellness care for the pets of older adults and / or homebound residents.
In the
study, which included a series of laboratory experiments, field surveys and mathematical modeling, the presence of various species of dragonfly larvae reduced the infections in frogs caused by parasitic flatworms called trematodes, said Val Beasley, professor and head of the department of
veterinary and biomedical sciences, Penn State, who worked
with Rohr and whose research group collaborated
with Lucinda Johnson, senior research associate and director of the Center for Water and the Environment, University of Minnesota Duluth, to complete the field
study.
One - fourth of 285 pigs
studied were infected, according to a report in
Veterinary Microbiology,
with a 20 percent rate of transmission to the pig farmers.
The new
study's lead author, Barbara Wallner, an evolutionary biologist at the University of
Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, paired these old, yet meticulously kept data
with modern DNA sequencing techniques to investigate the origins of today's horse breeds.
The
study builds on more than a decade of research from Cummings School of
Veterinary Medicine and the University of Massachusetts Medical School that in 2010 initially found the neural cadherin (CDH2) gene on canine chromosome 7 appeared to coincide
with an increased risk of OCD.
A
study coming out in Science Translational Medicine and led by University of Pennsylvania School of
Veterinary Medicine researchers has shown that cats
with NPC — which mirrors the human version of the disease — show vast improvements when treated
with a compound called cyclodextrin.
«Our
study explored the associations between dog ownership and pet bonding
with walking behavior and health outcomes in older adults,» said Rebecca Johnson, a professor at the MU College of
Veterinary Medicine, and the Millsap Professor of Gerontological Nursing in the Sinclair School of Nursing.
A recent Kansas State University
study in the Journal of the American
Veterinary Medical Association is the first
study to present scientific data for animals
with out - of - date rabies vaccinations.
A new
study by Kansas State University
veterinary diagnosticians finds that pets
with out - of - date rabies vaccinations are very unlikely to develop the fatal disease if given a rabies booster immediately after exposure to the virus.
The findings appear in the Journal of the American
Veterinary Medical Association
study, «Comparison of anamnestic responses to rabies vaccination in dogs and cats
with current and out - of - date vaccination status.»
The
study, conducted
with the help of Chilean health and
veterinary authorities, appears to undermine local claims, repeated in the Western press over the past two years, that rabbits, sheep and other animals have been blinded by the ozone hole.
During this
study researchers from the School of
Veterinary Medicine at the University of Surrey in collaboration
with the University of Sao Paulo examined the impact of a low protein diet on the liver.
Meanwhile, cats living
with smokers have a higher risk of mouth cancer, according to a
study from the Tufts College of
Veterinary Medicine, probably because when they groom themselves, they are looking [licking] up smoke particulates that settle on their fur.
However, my interest in reproductive behaviors and fishes can be blamed on George Barlow, my undergraduate advisor whose excitement about science, teaching and mentorship shifted my plans from
veterinary school to graduate
study in evolutionary biology at the University of California Santa Barbara
with Robert Warner (bringing me even closer to the ocean!).
Matt Boersma»04 Honors student
with Seth Ramus, now at Johns Hopkins University, graduate student in Neuroscience Scott Herrick»04 Honors student
with Seth Ramus, now at Rockefeller University, technician in the lab of Bruce McEwen Emily Thompkins»03 Tufts University School of
Veterinary Medicine Alexis Goldstein»03 Independent
Study Research
with Seth Ramus, now at The Pacific College of Oriental Medicine, graduate student Christopher Johnson»03 Laboratory technician at Brandeis University Kirsten George»03 Laboratory technician at Bowdoin (in professor thompson's lab) Kelly Dakin»02 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at Harvard Tyler Dunphee»02 Currently in medical school at U. Minnesota Lauren Axelrod»02 Currently in medical school at University Wisconsin Yen Wing Chu»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at Johns Hopkins Channing Paller»01 Currently an MD / PhD student at Harvard Shiva Gupta»01 Currently in Med School at New York Medical College Andrew Evans»01 Currently in the neuroscience grad program at U. Bristol in England Shawn Pelletier»01 Currently in pharmacology grad program at University Connecticut
«What we've shown in the monkey model matches a lot of what people have observed in epidemiological
studies of humans,» says Emma Mohr, a pediatric infectious disease fellow at UW — Madison and first author on the
study with Matthew Aliota and Dawn Dudley, research scientists in UW — Madison's schools of
Veterinary Medicine and Medicine and Public Health, respectively.
Dr. Utpal Pal, Professor in
Veterinary Medicine, has been
studying the Borrelia burgdorferi bacteria throughout his twelve years
with UMD, and his work has already produced the protein marker used to identify this bacterial infection in the body.
More than 30 percent of Americans live
with at least one cat, and they re probably getting the same stress relief and happy - hormone release from their pet of choice that dog - owners get; there are simply fewer
studies to prove it, says judge Alan Beck, ScD, director of the Center for Human - Animal Bond at the Purdue University School of
Veterinary Medicine.
Because of the tightly packed starchstructure of einkorn, the amylose is more slowly digested than amylopectin, thus lowering glucose and insulin levels in the blood after meals and maintaining satiety longer.J Sci Food Agric 2014; 94: 601 — 612In a 2003
study, researchers at the Royal
Veterinary and Agricultural University, in Frederiksberg, Denmark, compared three different loaves: einkorn bread made
with honey - salt leavening; naturally - leavened einkorn bread made
with crushed whole grains; and commercial yeast bread made
with modern wheat.
Director, Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental
Studies and Prof. S.G. Kiama, Principal, College of Agriculture and
Veterinary Sciences deliberates
with the Director, Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology on specific activities of the MoU to be conducted between the Wangari Maathai Institute and Gwangju Institute including Internship, joint research projects, joint workshops and staff exchange.
Wangari Maathai Institute for Peace and Environmental
Studies in collaboration
with Faculty of
Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, World Animal Protection and Mekelle University holds the Animal Disaster Management Consortium of East Africa (aDMcea) hub technical meeting to discuss the structure of the project, partnership and its implementation ahead of the launch scheduled for January 20, 2017.
According to Rebecca Johnson, a professor at the MU college of
Veterinary Medicine, the
study explored the link between dog ownership and pet bonding
with walking behaviour and health outcomes among older adults.
Studies have shown that
veterinary pain management and anti-inflammatory therapy can actually help your pet heal faster
with fewer complications.
In an effort to clarify what appears to be a confusing situation Liverpool (Dr Susan Haywood, Prof Stuart Carter), and Cambridge (Dr Penny Watson, Prof. Mike Herrtage)
veterinary schools have joined forces to try to obtain funding from the Kennel Club to
study submitted tissue (blood, liver) from Bedlington terriers affected
with copper toxicosis
with respect to their DNA profiles COMMD1, ABCA12 and ATP7B.
Filed Under: 2nd year, Maintaining Balance, Vet School Advice Tagged
With: education process, life perspective,
study tips,
studying,
studying habits,
veterinary school
This
study is being conducted by Dr. Julie Levy
with the assistance of Merial
Veterinary Scholar Kathleen Croy and is made possible by a grant from the National Canine Research Council.
Since 1984 she has taught and spearheaded
studies of human - animal interactions at the UC Davis School of
Veterinary Medicine, focusing on the psychosocial effects of being
with animals and the impact of pet loss on people.
Students at the University of Florida College of
Veterinary Medicine who complete an intensive program of
study in Shelter Medicine in tandem
with their DVM will earn the Certificate in Shelter Medicine.
In addition to basic research on behavior of dogs and cats, Hart, along
with graduate students and husband Benjamin Hart, professor emeritus at UC Davis School of
Veterinary Medicine, conducts field - based
studies of large mammals, including elephant, bison, and antelope.
According to the American
Veterinary Medical Association, a
study by Lord et al found that lost dogs
with microchips were more than twice as likely to be returned to their owners as dogs who did not have microchips, and lost cats
with microchips were more than 20 times more likely to be returned to their owners, when compared
with cats who did not have microchips.
If you would like to explore further opportunities in the field of
Veterinary Medicine, having experience as a
Veterinary Technician provides you
with an excellent background prior to returning to school and
studying to become a certified Veterinarian.
After graduation, she completed an additional year of
study with an internship at Purdue University College of
Veterinary Medicine in West Lafayette, IN gaining experience in emergency and critical care, internal medicine, surgery, and other specialties.
The QUEST
Study established pimobendan as the new standard of treatment for dogs
with congestive heart failure (CHF) caused by MMVD as it extended survival time.2 The
veterinary community also sought to answer this question: Can pimobendan also delay the onset of clinical signs of CHF?
Despite the extremely low incidence of this problem, the problem is still very serious and the
veterinary profession has responded
with numerous
studies on how vaccines might be related to tumor formation, why is the incidence so low given how many vaccines are given to cats annually, what can be done for prevention.
Filed Under: 1st year, Maintaining Balance Tagged
With: 1st year, animal handling, classes, cultural differences, health,
studying, Travel, vet student,
veterinary school
Purpose of
Study: Because of the highly detailed images, cone - beam computed tomography (CBCT) scans are commonly used as diagnostic tools in human medicine
with great success; however, these scans are only now being introduced to the
veterinary field.
Filed Under: 3rd year, Maintaining Balance Tagged
With: 3rd year, clinical rotations, jobs, life, life experience,
studying,
veterinary school
Unfortunately,
studies by the American Animal Hospital Association reveal that nearly two - thirds of pet owners do no provide their pets
with veterinary - recommended dental care This is alarming considering the negative effect that poor oral hygiene can have on the health (and happiness) of dogs and cats.
Veterinary behaviorist Dr. Gary Landsberg, of Thornhill, Ontario, Canada, pointed out that previous
studies demonstrated aged dogs could improve
with Novifit supplementation, which contains S - adenosylmethionine (SAMe).
She attended Clemson University for her undergraduate
studies in Zoology before making the move to Athens, Georgia for
Veterinary School from where she graduated with her veterinary degree in 1989 with surgic
Veterinary School from where she graduated
with her
veterinary degree in 1989 with surgic
veterinary degree in 1989
with surgical honors.
Filed Under: Amazing Pets, Clinical Trials, Daily Care, Other Caregiver Stories Tagged
With: dog health, handicapped pets, Iowa State University
veterinary study, lessons from a paralyzed dog, paralyzed dogs,
study for paralyzed dogs
In the
study, 58 dogs
with the illness, presenting at a
veterinary teaching hospital over a two - year period, were compared to a control group presenting for other problems over the same time.
«
With obesity in pets on the rise, it is important for pet owners to factor in not only their dog's food, but also treats,» says researcher Lisa Freeman, a professor of nutrition at Cummings School of
Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University in a statement about the
study, which was published in the January 2013 issue of the Canadian
Veterinary Journal.
The long, cold, gray winters of Ithaca, NY served as the ideal location to
study Animal Science (B.S.
with Honors), Agricultural Economics (M.S.) and
Veterinary Medicine (DVM and Large Animal Internal Medicine Residency).
If your veterinarian is interested in pursuing case work
with animalEO - please have them email us directly at
[email protected] with a large subject of
VETERINARY HEARTWORM CASE
STUDY.
In 1993, a statistical
study involving 134 dogs
with gastric dilatation and volvulus was conducted by the School of
Veterinary Medicine in Hanover, Germany.