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Therapy laser choices and practice tips (Proceedings)

October 1, 2008

A number of therapy lasers are available to the veterinary practitioner.

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Too much yang or not enough yin: Introduction to the Chinese 8 principles (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Identify problems according to the 8 principles (actually, 4 pairs of principles)

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Fire poodles and metal siamese: Introduction to Chinese 5 element theory (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Why study it? To predict problems by constitutional element, predict progression by same, and control problems via herbs or acupuncture that address the elements.

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Acupuncture: The science behind the practice (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Acupuncture is still regarded with skepticism by many veterinarians, or viewed as adjunct therapy rather than a primary therapy.

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Scientific basis for common holistic treatments (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

There are a number of references for various modalities accessible through PubMed as well as summarized in various texts.

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Acupuncture for pain control (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

Pain control is what acupuncture does best. It is also the easiest problem to treat with acupuncture.

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What's wrong with dog food: Mainstream and natural diets (Proceedings)

August 1, 2008

There is no such thing as the one and only ideal diet. Why?

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Alternative medicines for the working animal (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

One could argue that all our pets, all "pack and carry" animals, and all the meat and fiber-producing animals – in other words, all our domesticated animals – are "working" animals.

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Aromatherapy (Proceedings)

April 1, 2008

Throughout recorded history, the ability of fragrance to induce responses and enhance moods has been a powerful theme in virtually every culture, and a variety of fragrances have been used to enhance emotional, mental, and spiritual well-being.

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