Comment:

Back to the drawing board?
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 765. [Full Text] [PDF]  

News and Reports:

Avian influenza in Oxfordshire: virus confirmed as H7N7
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 766. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEFRA publishes leaflet on dangerous dog laws
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Chip and go
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Merial to supply 13 million doses of bluetongue vaccine
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 767. [Full Text] [PDF]  

More procedures exempted from mutilations ban
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 767. [Full Text] [PDF]  

VETAID begins vaccination campaign in Somaliland
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Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons:

Debate continues on the provision of 24-hour emergency cover
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 768. [Full Text] [PDF]  

New Veterinary Surgeons Act working party to be established
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 768-769. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Proposal for a corporate governance working party
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 769. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Lay observers' report on the PI Committee
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 770. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Progress with the professional development phase
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 770. [Full Text] [PDF]  

RCVS Council News In Brief
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Papers and Articles:

J. C. Gibbens, S. Robertson, J. Willmington, A. Milnes, J. B. M. Ryan, J. W. Wilesmith, A. J. C. Cook, and G. P. David

Use of laboratory data to reduce the time taken to detect new diseases: VIDA to FarmFile
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 771-776. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Correction
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 771. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. D. Lowe, K. L. Campbell, A. Barger, D. J. Schaeffer, and L. Borst

Clinical, clinicopathological and histological changes observed in 14 cats treated with glucocorticoids
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 777-783. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

D. I. Rendle, A. E. Durham, K. J. Hughes, D. Lloyd, and G. E. S. Summerhays

Long-term management of sabulous cystitis in five horses
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 783-787. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Communications:

A. M. Wood, M. D. Dagless, J. O. Pirie, M. C. Garcia-Rueda, R. J. Manvell, W. J. Cox, V. Ceeraz, D. B. Pearson, W. A. Law, D. J. Alexander, and I. H. Brown

Isolations of avian paramyxovirus type 2 from domestic fowl in Scotland in 2002 and 2006
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 788-789. [Full Text] [PDF]  

V. Coudry, J-M. Denoix, D. Didierlaurent, F. Rossignol, and F. Audigié

Use of magnetic resonance imaging to diagnose the cause of proximal metacarpal pain in a standardbred trotter
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 790-792. [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Petit, J. Spergser, J. Aurich, and R. Rosengarten

Examination of semen from bulls at five Austrian artificial insemination centres for chlamydiae and mollicutes
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 792-793. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gazette:

BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION
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DIARY
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Edinburgh 1999 graduates' reunion
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GRANTS AWARDED
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 794. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters:

Nigel Gibbens

Avian influenza outbreak in Oxfordshire
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 795. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. Barnett, D. F. Twomey, M. F. Millar, S. Bell, J. Bradshaw, R. J. Higgins, S. F. E. Scholes, J. Errington, G. G. Bromage, and G. J. Oxenham

BVDV in British alpacas
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 795. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Barti Synge, Brian Hosie, and Ian Pritchard

Changes to the SAC's maedi-visna accreditation scheme
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 796. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Thomas Andreen, Karin Bengtsson, Katarina Lundman, and Adam Taube

Pain relief in dogs with hip dysplasia
Vet Rec. 2008 162: 796. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gry Jaeger, Stig Larsen, Nils Søli, and Lars Moe

Pain relief in dogs with hip dysplasia
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