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Nov 27, 2020 · The death of John Lewis, founder of Wildlife Vets International (WVI) and partner at International Zoo Veterinary Group (IZVG), has been announced, following a short illness. Dr Lewis qualified from the University of Cambridge in 1978 and studied for a PhD in oncology. He worked at ZSL as a pathologist and clinician before joining IZVG

Vet Times The website for the veterinary profession https://www.vettimes.co.uk Thrombocytopaenia: causes, treatment and management Author : Samantha Fontaine

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for routine surgeries in the UK (Hunt et al, 2015). Table 1. Acute pain scales validated in companion animals. This article aims to present the latest thinking on postoperative pain management in small animal

plasma, and sometimes are described as “balanced” (for example, as compared to 0.9% normal saline; NaCl). Additionally, as administration of solutions, such as 0.9% NaCl, can be acidifying – causing a

Vet nurses have a vast skill set that can be used and developed in so many ways. VN Times invited four talented nurses to share their wisdom, having carved out careers that now maintain vital human-animal bonds and care for the people and pets in their care.

medication is introduced. Phenobarbital. In my experience, phenobarbital is the mainstay treatment option in canine epileptic patients. It is effective in 60 to 80 per cent of dogs with idiopathic epilepsy if serum concentrations are

Medical imaging is frequently an essential component of diagnosis in veterinary practice. Access to advanced imaging modalities has rapidly increased, from the domain of teaching hospitals to private referral practice, and now in first opinion practice. This provides the opportunity...

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