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  • Comparison of Veterinary Curriculum between Veterinary Schools in the United States, English Speaking Countries (non-United States), and Non-English Speaking Countries

    Creator:
    Forsyth, Kiersten K.
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    Veterinary medicine impacts everyone in the world to some degree and veterinary medicine is taught in some format in every country across the globe. However, veterinary education differs between countries due to the environmental and cultural variations. The purpose of this study was to investigate how veterinarians are trained in...
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    Honors College Thesis
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    small animal medicine and surgery as part of their veterinary curricula. 2. Online courses are not

  • Proximate Factors Influencing Cat Behavior, Cognition, and The Human-Cat Bond

    Creator:
    Vitale, Kristyn R.
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    The domestic cat is one of the world’s most popular companion animals. However, to date much remains to be learned about cat behavior and the cat-human relationship. To examine the influence of proximate factors on cat behavior and the human-cat bond, three studies were undertaken. Study 1 directly measured the...
    Resource Type:
    Dissertation
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    DISSERTATION OF Kristyn R. Vitale for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Animal Science presented on June

  • Clinical Applications of Lactate Measurements in Equine Veterinary Medicine

    Creator:
    Baker, Rose E.
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    Lactate is an end-product of both aerobic and anaerobic glycolysis and it can be used as an energy source for tissues. It is produced by all cells in the mammalian body that can metabolize glucose. Increased production of lactate can be seen with there is an increase in cellular metabolism...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    : Clinical Applications of Lactate Measurements in Equine Veterinary Medicine. Abstract approved

  • Care Team Burnout in Human and Veterinary Medicine

    Creator:
    Alshaiji, Rawan
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    Medical professionals experience higher rates of burnout than other professions due to the highly stressful nature of their environment. In 2018, 94 percent of physicians reported experiencing burnout – characterized by emotional fatigue, and feelings of depersonalization and low personal accomplishment – at some point in their careers. As emotional...
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    Dissertation
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    ..................................................................................................................................... 10 Table 1.4.2.b: Minimum Number of Participants Needed for Veterinary Medicine Survey

  • Bhutan

    Creator:
    Gharti Chhetri G. C., Sanju
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    A chapter in Women's Lives around the World: A Global Encyclopedia, that outlines women's lives in Bhutan from a post-colonial, feminist lens.
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    Part of Book
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    printed on acid-free paper @ Manufactured in the United States of America 26 Bhutan UNDP (UN

  • A molecular and morphologic study of idiopathic fetlock hyperextension and suspensory apparatus breakdown in the llama

    Creator:
    Reed, Shannon Kelly
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    Suspensory apparatus breakdown and hyperextension of the metacarpophalangeal and metatarsophalangeal (fetlock) joints is a common condition in the llama and has been observed in llamas of all ages. Llama breeders refer to the condition as "down in the pasterns" or "down in the fetlocks." The condition can result in debilitating...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Shannon Kelly Reed for the degree of Master of Science in Veterinary Science

  • Anatomy of the osseous external acoustic meatus, middle ear and surrounding soft tissue in llamas (Lama glama)

    Creator:
    Concha-Albornoz, Ismael
    Abstract:
    Llamas (Lama glama) appear to have predisposing anatomical features for developing otitis media such as a long and narrow external acoustic meatus and a trabecular tympanic bulla. However, there is limited information available about the morphology of the ear in this species. The aim of this study was to evaluate...
    Resource Type:
    Masters Thesis
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    . Otitis externa is the most common ear disease encountered in veterinary practice.14 Inflammation of

  • Intravenous regional limb perfusion with tiludronate in horses

    Creator:
    Hunter, Barbara, G.
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    Intravenous regional limb perfusion (IVRLP) with tiludronate is a commonly used treatment for distal limb orthopedic disease in horses, but doses and protocols are anecdotal. IVRLP exposes articular cartilage within the perfused area to tiludronate, raising concerns about safety of this treatment, as high tiludronate concentrations (≥19mg/L) were harmful for...
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    Masters Thesis
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    degree of Master of Science in Veterinary Science presented on June 10, 2014 Title: Intravenous

  • People Who Are Attached to Their Companion Animals See Emotions in Animals

    Creator:
    Rutter, Lindsey P.
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    Emotional intelligence is the ability of an individual to recognize, utilize, and regulate emotions, which are likely relevant to the perception of emotions in humans as well as in animals. The perception of emotions in companion animals enables an individual to improve the intensity of the bond between a human...
    Resource Type:
    Honors College Thesis
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    intensity of the bond between a human and their companion animal, therefore establishing emotional

  • The Marine plant biomass of the Pacific Northwest coast

    Creator:
    Krauss, Robert Wallfar, 1921-
    Abstract:
    Mankind is facing the spectre of a planet stripped of the resources necessary to sustain the human populations that currently exist-not to mention those unborn multitudes which seem certain to he added in the coming decades. Time is rapidly run­ning out for scientists and engineers to find new resources to...
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    Book
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    Northwest coast. 1. MarIne algae culture--Northwest Coast of North America--Congresses. 2. Oceanography