Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
January 1, 2007
By:
Bonnie Lefbom
Most veterinary hospitals recommend geriatric pets receive once (or twice) yearly evaluations including an examination and blood testing. According to Dr. Bonnie Lefbom of Chesapeake Veterinary Cardiology Associates in Vienna, Va. that evaluation should also include a blood pressure measurement.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
January 1, 2007
By:
Christopher J. Allen, DVM, JD
As veterinary practitioners, we know that new and unanticipated challenges face us in a world of accelerating change and technological development. The media and particularly the Internet have altered both the level of information available to us and the level of expectations of our clientele.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
January 1, 2007
By:
Gerald Snyder, VMD
The next five years will be remembered by the survivors as a time of chaos; a time of reordered priorities and a time of major adjustment. I'm sure that Nostradamus said something or other about this event.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
January 1, 2007
By:
Michael H. Riegger, DVM, Dipl. ABVP
Most practices get the administrator duties completed by the members of the dedicated and sometimes overworked staff.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
January 1, 2007
By:
Mark E. Battersby
Imagine an enjoyable — and educational — vacation, with Uncle Sam picking up part of the tab.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
January 1, 2007
By:
David M. Lane, DVM, MS
"Ladies and gentlemen: the story you are about to hear is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent." — Jack Webb as Sgt. Joe Friday
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
December 1, 2006
By:
Christopher J. Allen, DVM, JD
We are quickly approaching the time of year that my staff affectionately dubs the "non-compete season."
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
December 1, 2006
By:
David M. Lane, DVM, MS
Jeb White walked to the mailbox. On the side of the box, he noticed a very large black horsefly rubbing its front feet together. As he opened the door, two large brown wasps exited and swayed momentarily in the air like small helicopters. They threatened briefly, then gained speed and moved on. Jeb's hair bristled and his chest hurt a bit.
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Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE
December 1, 2006
By:
Michael H. Riegger, DVM, Dipl. ABVP
Management by walking around is a concept put forward by Tom Peters in "In Search of Excellence."
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