Comment:

Changing environment; new perspectives
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 401. [Full Text] [PDF]  

News and Reports:

Bovine TB: Welsh testing programme gets under way
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 402. [Full Text] [PDF]  

EC seeks to improve welfare at slaughter
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 402. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Education, communication and animal welfare
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 403. [Full Text] [PDF]  

PDP guidance for employers
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 403. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Double success for Masters students
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 403. [Full Text] [PDF]  

New veterinary director at FSA
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 403. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Adapting to a changing environment: BVA Congress considers the challenges...
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 404. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Veterinary responsibilities
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 404. [Full Text] [PDF]  

... and how vets can help
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 405. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Bluetongue - where are we now? What are the challenges for the future?
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 406-407. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Cost and responsibility sharing: finding the right balance
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 407-408. [Full Text] [PDF]  

New BVA officers
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 408. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Papers and Articles:

I. van de Maele, A. Claus, F. Haesebrouck, and S. Daminet

Leptospirosis in dogs: a review with emphasis on clinical aspects
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 409-413. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

R. Freire, H. A. Clegg, P. Buckley, M. A. Friend, and P. D. McGreevy

Behavioural and physiological effects of virginiamycin in the diets of horses with stereotypies
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 413-417. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

K. Onda, T. Yagisawa, T. Matsui, H. Tanaka, J. Yako, Y. Une, and Y. Wada

Contact dermatitis in dairy cattle caused by calcium cyanamide
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 418-422. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Communications:

R. K. Nelli, E. Graham, S. P. Dunham, and D. J. Taylor

Real-time PCR identification of Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis in ovine and bovine tissues
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 422-423. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Y. Ha, S. K. Ha, Y. H. Lee, D. Kim, S. Chae, C. H. Kim, K. K. Ahn, O. Kim, and C. Chae

Prevalence of tir gene subtypes in Escherichia coli isolates from pigs
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 424-425. [Full Text] [PDF]  

I. Villanueva, P. Gray, and I. Tizard

Detection of an antigen specific for proventricular dilation disease in psitticine birds
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 426. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Books:

David Chennells

Pig medicine for practitioners and students: HANDBOOK OF PIG MEDICINE, Peter G. G. Jackson and Peter D. Cockcroft
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 427. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Peter Brown

Veterinary pathology: JUBB, KENNEDY AND PALMER'S PATHOLOGY OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS, Edited by M. Grant Maxie
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 427. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Gazette:

BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 428. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DEATHS
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 428-429. [Full Text] [PDF]  

DIARY
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 429. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Letters:

Beverly Cottrell, David Gould, Christine Heinrich, and Peter Renwick

RCVS modular CertAVP and ophthalmology
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 429-430. [Full Text] [PDF]  

David J. Everest, Mark F. Stidworthy, and Craig Shuttleworth

Adenovirus-associated deaths in red squirrels on Anglesey
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 430. [Full Text] [PDF]  

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