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Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

How I diagnose and manage nutritional disease in birds (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

Proper nutrition for companion avian species has long been and still is a central focus of avian veterinarians and aviculturists.

Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

Surgical preparation and perioperative management of birds (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

The purpose of this paper is to provide a brief review of important aspects of perioperative management.

Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

Avian clinical pathology (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

The biochemical profile helps the veterinarian evaluate a patient's metabolic status through three specific groups of tests (metabolites, tissue enzymes and electrolytes).

Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

Liver disease in avian patients (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

This article will discuss methods of recognizing and diagnosing clinical liver disease in avian species including clinical signs, laboratory testing, diagnostic imaging, biopsy, histopathology and culture.

Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

Behavior as part of history collection and physical examination (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

Most avian practitioners and many owners understand the importance of yearly physical examination for disease prevention and care of the physical health of the bird.

Source: CVC IN BALTIMORE PROCEEDINGS

Emergency medicine in birds (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

This lecture will provide an overview of emergency management of critical avian patients by addressing emergency preparedness, supportive care, empirical drug therapy (e.g. antibiotics and supplements), nutritional support, oxygen therapy and oxygen therapy

MAF, AVMF partner to study infectious diseases

February 29, 2008

Denver, Colo. - 2/29/08 - The American Veterinary Medical Foundation and the Morris Animal Foundation will, for the second year in a row, co-sponsor two studies to fight canine and avian influenza.

Source: DVM360 MAGAZINE

DVMs who handle birds at increased risk of avian flu, study finds

July 1, 2007

Few DVMS in this study reported using personal protective equipment.

Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE

Knemidocoptiasis in birds

December 1, 2006

This article reviews the recent literature, common clinical presentations, and current recommendations on diagnosing and treating knemidocoptiasis.

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