Comment:

Science and society
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News and Reports:

Bluetongue detected in imported rams in England
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Developing a DNA test for Fell pony syndrome
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Sales of veterinary therapeutic antimicrobials fall in 2007
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Australian vet dies from Hendra virus infection
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VETAID vaccinates for peace
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BVA annual report
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Making veterinary medicines available in Europe
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Papers and Articles:

C. McCreary, F. Martelli, S. Grierson, F. Ostanello, A. Nevel, and M. Banks

Excretion of hepatitis E virus by pigs of different ages and its presence in slurry stores in the United Kingdom
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 261-265. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

T. Fall, B. Holm, Å. Karlsson, K. M. Ahlgren, O. Kämpe, and H. von Euler

Glucagon stimulation test for estimating endogenous insulin secretion in dogs
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 266-270. [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF]  

Short Communications:

D. Schley, N. J. Knowles, S. Gubbins, J. Gloster, L. Burgin, and D. J. Paton

Probable route of infection for the second UK 2007 foot-and-mouth disease cluster
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 270-271. [Full Text] [PDF]  

A. Dupuy-Mateos, P. R. Wotton, A. S. Blunden, and R. N. White

Primary cardiac chondrosarcoma in a paced dog
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 272-273. [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. Mudenda, A. W. Sainsbury, S. K. Macgregor, E. J. Flach, and R. J. Owen

Prevalence of Campylobacter species in corncrakes (Crex crex) in a reintroduction programme in the UK
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 274-275. [Full Text] [PDF]  

J. M. Santurio, J. S. Argenta, S. E. Schwendler, A. S. Cavalheiro, D. I. B. Pereira, R. A. Zanette, S. H. Alves, V. Dutra, M. C. Silva, L. P. Arruda, L. Nakazato, and E. M. Colodel

Granulomatous rhinitis associated with Pythium insidiosum infection in sheep
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 276-277. [Full Text] [PDF]  

N. D. Giadinis, E. J. Petridou, G. Sofianidis, G. Filioussis, V. Psychas, E. Hatzopoulou, and H. Karatzias

Mortality in adult goats attributed to Mycoplasma capricolum subspecies capricolum
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 278-279. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Books:

CLIVE M. ELWOOD

Clinical immunology updated: CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY OF THE DOG AND CAT, 2nd edn, Michael Day
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 280. [Full Text] [PDF]  

P. JILL NUTE

Good management: VETERINARY PRACTICE MANAGEMENT, 2nd edn, Maggie Shilcock and Georgina Stuchfield
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BOOKS RECEIVED
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British Veterinary Association:

H. ALDERMAN

British Veterinary Association Annual General Meeting: London, September 28, 2008
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Gazette:

BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION
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DEATHS
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DIARY
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ROYAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY SURGEONS
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Letters:

S. E. Shaw, T. Hillman, and J. Wray

Unusual case of canine leishmaniosis in the UK
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 283. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Richard Stephenson

Government policies on bovine TB
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 283-284. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Kevin C. Taylor

Time for a rethink on the ban on swill feeding?
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 284. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Trish Logie

Increased availability of repeat STCs and new assessment procedures for SICs
Vet Rec. 2008 163: 284. [Full Text] [PDF]  

Tim Morris

Veterinary cover at point-to-points and horseraces
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