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Veterinary Medicine - June 2008 Contents Leading Off Clinical Exposures Idea Exchange A Challenging Case: Conjunctival Lymphoma in a Cat Updates on Canine Hypoadrenocorticism Product Preview CE Form Advertiser Index Marketplace/Classifieds Mind Over Miller Clinical Edge - June 2008 Table of Contents Managing Diabetes Mellitus in Cats: What Makes it Work? Porcine Insulin Zinc Suspension in the Management of Feline Diabetes Mellitus Monitoring Diabetes Mellitus in Diabetic Cats Feline Diabetes Mellitus: Important Client Communication Points

Veterinary Medicine - June 2008

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