Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
 April 1, 2008
By:Michael Peterson, DVM
The goal of decontamination is to prevent the continued absorption of the toxicant.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008
By:Michael Peterson, DVM
Many bites and stings inflicted by venomous arthropods (arachnids and hymenoptera) are poorly understood.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008
By:Michael Peterson, DVM
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) estimates that 69,000 people reporting severe headaches and 105,000 people reporting respiratory problems in the workplace may be suffering from poor indoor environmental quality.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008
By:Michael Peterson, DVM
Although many first-aid measures have been advocated for pit viper bite victims, none has been shown to prevent morbidity or mortality.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008
By:Michael Peterson, DVM
Pit vipers are the largest group of venomous snakes in the United States and are involved in an estimated 150,000 bites annually of dogs and cats.
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Source: DVM NEWSMAGAZINE
 April 1, 2008
Cheyenne, Wyo. — Veterinary researchers at the University of Wyoming are working with the state's Game and Fish Department (G&F) to identify lichen toxins believed to be sickening elk, leaving them unable to stand.
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Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS
April 1, 2008
By:Michael Peterson, DVM
Questions regarding neonatal mortality are common in general practice.
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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE
 January 1, 2008
By:Seth Chapman, DVM, Jennifer Pittman, DVM, Mary Nabity, DVM, DACVP, Mark Johnson, DVM, DACVP
In this case report, two dogs ingested an unknown volume of Clorox Regular-Bleach (The Clorox Company) containing 6.15% sodium hypochlorite and subsequently developed marked hypernatremia and hyperchloremia as well as numerous other biochemical abnormalities.
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