VTW May 26, 2017: Join the Conversation in the VIN Journal Club!
Published: May 25, 2017
Laura Schwartz

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Friday, May 26, 2017

 

Please note that the VIN office will be closed Monday, May 29.

Responses to calls and email may take a bit longer than usual during this time.

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DON'T MISS THESE UPCOMING ROUNDS...
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VIN Rounds NO ROUNDS

Sunday, May 28

The U.S. celebrates Memorial Day this weekend.

 

Venting over a Venti

Tuesday, May 30, 9:30 p.m. ET
(Wednesday, May 31, 1:30 a.m. GMT) 

 

*VIN Journal Club

Thursday, June 1, 9 p.m. ET

(Friday, June 2, 1 a.m. GMT)

Join Eric Snook, DVM, PhD, DACVP, for A Diagnostic Medical Literature Review.
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All VIN members are welcome to attend this monthly series.

NEWS THAT'S FIT TO CLICK

Veterinary researchers close in on FIP treatment

Veterinarians seek adventure, perspective working abroad

 

Evolving stories:

- UC Davis plans $508 million renovation of Veterinary Medical Center

- Trials and travails with digital X-ray company


VNS is your news service.

Have an idea for a story? Email Reporters@vin.com

 

JOIN THE CONVERSATION IN THE JOURNAL CLUB!

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The VIN Journal Club meets the first Thursday of each month to discuss important papers and is open to the entire VIN Community. Discussions are led by a different VINner each month (often a VIN Consultant, but anyone can volunteer).

 

Next session:

Thursday, June 1, 9 p.m. ET

(Friday, June 2, 1 a.m. GMT)

Join Eric Snook, DVM, PhD, DACVP, for A Diagnostic Medical Literature Review.

 

Don't have access to the featured journal? We'll arrange to get you a copy of the article so you can still participate.

CLINICAL UPDATES FROM THE BOARDS

Dog With Severe Weight Loss Has Rapid Improvement After Pancrelipase Trial
I think a trial on pancreatic enzymes was a reasonable approach with these findings and the response certainly seems compatible. I would tend to use a low-fat diet as well.

Indoor Cats’ Exposure to Selected Brominated Flame Retardants and Organochlorines

A study from Stockholm University has now established what was previously suspected -- that the high levels of brominated flame retardants measured in cats are from the dust in our homes.

Nutritionally Stunted Foal: Refeeding Suggestions and Prognosis; Photographs of Stunted Foal Who Grew Normally
These photos are of a horse who was adopted as a stunted foal. She's currently being ridden and doing dressage.

VIN QUICK POLL

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COMMUNITY UPDATES

 

Website of the Week

Bees Need Vets

Abstract of the Week

Epidemiology and clinical presentation of canine cataracts in France: a retrospective study of 404 cases

 

New Medical FAQ

Chronic Otitis

 

New Associate Chapters

Canine Hookworm Dermatitis
Explore the rest of Associate!

CLIENT EDUCATION

 

Veterinary Partner

Cyproheptadine

 

Texas Farm Radio

The Impact of Hard Surfaces on Horse’s Limbs

 

VetzInsight

A Hot Mess: Heating Pad Injuries

  

UPCOMING CONFERENCES 

For a complete list of future appearances, see the On the Road with VIN folder. Be sure to stop by the Cyber Café and/or other VIN booths if you’re attending ACVIM, EVECCS, ISFM, or PacVet.

 

 
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