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Letters: A practitioner's observation about renal agenesis
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Regarding the article "Incidental finding of renal agenesis in a cat," this condition may be a common finding in the Northeast.
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Letters: Use of figures in bronchopneumopathy article
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The authors wish to acknowledge that the photos featured in the article "Diagnosing and managing canine eosinophilic bronchopneumopathy" (June 2010) were not appropriately credited.
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Correction: Diagnosing and managing canine eosinophilic bronchopneumopathy
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In the article "Diagnosing and managing canine eosinophilic bronchopneumopathy" (June 2010), credit for the photos was not provided.
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Clinical trials offer cancer patients more options
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Kim A. Selting, DVM, MS, DACVIM (oncology)
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Dr. Kimberly Selting discusses the many benefits of clinical trials.
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Reader Questions: More diabetic regulation advice
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Audrey K. Cook, BVM&S, MRCVS, DACVIM, DECVIM-CA
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In our April issue as an accompaniment to the article "Identifying the reasons behind difficult-to-control diabetes in dogs" by Dr. Audrey Cook, we asked you if you had questions for Dr. Cook about diabetes. Here is a second installment of her responses.
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Research Updates: How often do uroliths really recur in cats?
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Erika Meler, DVM, MS
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Barrak Pressler, DVM, PhD, DACVIM
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The recurrence of uroliths in cats is presumptively a common clinical situation; however, until now, no study has examined recurrence rates or the approximate time until recurrence for the main types of calculi found in cats.
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Idea Exchange: Hand sanitizer promotes practice hygiene
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Place hand sanitizer at the check-in area, near pens and other items clients may touch.
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Idea Exchange: Reduce radiographic marker clutter
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To help organize the markers used with radiographs, we purchased a plastic trading-card protector.
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Idea Exchange: Fabric softener sheets freshen fecal samples
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A tip to help fecal samples smell a little better.
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Practice makes perfect when clients give insulin injections
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To teach owners of newly diagnosed diabetic pets how to inject insulin, I have them practice with sterile water.
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Idea Exchange: Lint rollers spruce up surgical prep
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After clipping a short-haired dog for a surgical procedure, we use a sticky-paper lint roller to remove all the small hairs from its skin.
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Try toying with fractious cats
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A tip to momentarily distract a cat in order to quickly retrieve an item from its cage.
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You'll wanna read this book
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Robert M. Miller, DVM
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Dr. Robert M. Miller reviews the book I Wanna See a Veterinarian.
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