Veterinarian Communication During Emergencies
Communication is always critical when practicing veterinary medicine, but can be challenging in emergencies.
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Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM, practices large animal medicine in Northern California, with particular interests in equine wound management and geriatric equine care. She and her husband have three children, and she writes fiction and creative nonfiction in her spare time.
Posted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Dec 22, 2012 | AAEP Convention, AAEP Convention 2012, Article, Working With a Veterinarian
Communication is always critical when practicing veterinary medicine, but can be challenging in emergencies.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Aug 1, 2012 | Article, Euthanasia, Working With a Veterinarian
Electing to euthanize is a difficult part of horse ownership, and the hard decisions don’t stop there.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Jul 1, 2012 | Article, Bandaging, First Aid, Other Skin Problems, Wound Management
A number of factors can enhance or derail wound healing.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | May 1, 2012 | Article, Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM), Working With a Veterinarian
Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) continues to pose diagnostic and treatment challenges.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Apr 12, 2012 | Article
One researcher presented a discussion of the mechanisms and effects of some of the most commonly used physiology modifiers–hyaluronan, polysulfated glycosaminoglycans, and bisphosphonates–in equine joint disease treatment.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Mar 6, 2012 | AAEP Convention 2011, Free Report, Vet and Professional, Vet Convention Reports
Dr. Larry Bramlage talks about joint lubrication and injury response and Dr. David Frisbee talks about using stem cells for joint disease during the joint therapies section of the 2011 AAEP Convention held in San Antonio, Texas.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Feb 29, 2012 | AAEP Convention, AAEP Convention 2011, Article, Drug Testing, Medications, Other Veterinary Technologies, Pain Management, Veterinary Practice
One researcher concluded that when dosing PBZ in the horse, “More is not better. Less is less effective.”
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Feb 23, 2012 | AAEP Convention, AAEP Convention 2011, Article, Other Veterinary Technologies
Successful treatment depends largely on the types of cases the veterinarian selects, said one researcher.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Feb 1, 2012 | Article, Behavior, Foal Care, Handling and Restraint
When it comes to equine education (training), horse owners face as many conflicting viewpoints as new parents.
Read MorePosted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Jan 22, 2012 | AAEP Convention, AAEP Convention 2011, Article, Other Veterinary Technologies
Aspiration site should depend on clinician preference, as the cells from both sites behave similarly.
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