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www.vetmedpub.com online extras O Have you heard? Dogs in the home linked to less likelihood of asthma A recent article in Chest studied factors involved in the development of asthma in children. Listen to the study’s findings about the influence of early antibiotic use and dogs. David S. Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM O Client handout Fading puppies and kittens Neonates with this syndrome fail to thrive and may die without intervention. This handout will help clients recognize the signs before it is too late. Watch Dr. Bruyette’s video on which thyroid function tests to use to diagnose hypothyroidism in dogs and hyperthyroidism in cats. “ If the total T4 is within the normal range but in the upper 50% of the normal range, those cats probably need a free T4 by equilibrium dialysis. ” O Want a past digital issue? www.vetmedpub.com/DigitalArchive Extras Related content Salivary gland neoplasia in cats Irene Rochlitz, BVSc, MSc, PhD, MRCVS See page 582. Of interest Biological long bone fracture repair in dogs Mark C. Rochat, DVM, MS Joseph Harari, DVM, MS, DACVS O Digital edition questions? www.vetmedpub.com/DigitalFAQ Interpreting blood glucose curves in dogs David S. Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM See page 600. SIGN ME UP NOW! To receive a monthly e-mail linking you directly to Veterinary Medicine Digital, send an e-mail to join-VM_digital@listmgr.advanstar.com, and write Digital Edition in the subject line. Make sure you keep up-to-date! Interpreting blood glucose curves in cats David S. Bruyette, DVM, DACVIM See page 600. This biological fixation method involves stabilizing the main proximal and distal bone segments with a bone plate or screws, interlocking nail, or external skeleton fixation. Minimal periosseous dissection is performed, which preserves the vascularity and decreases the chances of bone sequestration and infection. Multiple fragments are left to function as an in situ graft. A biological approach helps reduce morbidity and hasten return to function. ©iStockphoto.com/Pieter Bregman VETERINARY MEDICINE September 2007 567 http://www.vetmedpub.com http://www.vetmedpub.com/vetmed/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/457201 http://www.vetmedpub.com/vetmed/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/457202 http://www.vetmedpub.com:80/vetmed/Client+Handouts/Fading-puppy-and-kitten-syndrome-Do-you-know-the-s/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/197291?contextCategoryId=8788 http://www.vetmedpub.com/DigitalArchive http://www.vetstreamcanis.com/ACI/September/VMD1/fre00151.asp http://www.vetstreamfelis.com/ACI/September/VMD2/dis00634.asp http://www.vetstreamcanis.com/ACI/September/VMD2/fre00736.asp http://www.vetmedpub.com/DigitalFAQ http://www.vetstreamfelis.com/ACI/September/VMD1/fre00736.asp

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Contents Letters Leading Off The Veterinary Medicine Interview: Dr. William J. Kay Idea Exchange Practical Matters Salivary Mucoceles in Cates: A Retropspective Study of Seven Cases Hyperlipidemia in Dogs and Cats Purina Insert The Latest Management Recommendations for Cats and Dogs with Nonketotic Diabetes Mellitus CE Form Product Preview Advertiser Index Marketplace/Classifieds Mind Over Miller

Veterinary Medicine - September 2007

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