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GVMA 2008 Summer Convention

CE ScheduleThurs. 5/28  |  Fri. 5/29  |  Sat. 5/30  |  Sun. 6/1

Thursday, May 29
SMALL ANIMAL
Acupuncture Presentation and Lab - Dr. Michelle Tilghman

Soft Tissue Surgery - Dr. Fred Pike
- Wound Closure in General Practice
- Surgery of the Extrahepatic Billary System
- Multimodal Pain Management and Case

ToxicologyDr. Ana Brutlag & Dr. Gary Osweiler
- Rodenticides - An Oldie but a Goodie
- Topical Toxins
- Toxic Plans and the Small Animal Patient
- Common Pharmaceutical Poisonings from Adderall to Zyretec

EQUINE
World of Wounds - Dr. Daniel Burba
- Basics of Skin Grafting in Horses
- Management of Degloving and Head Injuries in Horses
- Management of Limb Wounds in Horses
- Management of Foot Injuries in Horses



Friday, May 30
SMALL ANIMAL
Immunology - Dr. Ronald Schultz
- Current and Future Canine and Feline Vaccination Programs

Dr. Tom Noone
- Practical Wound Management and Reconstruction
- Management of the Neurological Emergency
- Clinical Management of Osteoarthritis

Animal Rehabilitation - Jonna Kanable, CAMT, CCRP


EQUINE
ToxicologyDr. Ana Brutlag & Dr. Gary Osweiler
- Continuing Threats in Equine Toxicology
- Toxicology Therapy
- Plants and Natural Toxins

POULTRY
- Infectious Laryngotracheitis Research Update
- Biosecurity in the Poultry Industry
- Detecting the Potential Spread of Pathogens in the Poultry Production System
- Detecting MG Infection in Vaccinated Flocks



Saturday, May 31
SMALL ANIMAL
Pharmacology - Dr. Butch KuKanich
- Antiemetic drug therapy in dogs and cats
- NSAIDS and dogs and cats
- Outpatient pain management: beyond NSAIDS

Critical Care - Dr. Rebecca Kirby
- First Aid, Transport Triage
- Shock and Resuscitation

PRACTICE MANAGEMENT
Dr. Amanda Donnelly
- Creating a Culture of Accountability
- Create a Winning Team With Effective Leadership
- How to Decide Which Marketing Expenditures Are Most Beneficial
- Successfully Market Your Services to Feline Owners
- 5 Highly Effective Ways To Increase Practice Profitability

POULTRY
- Runting/Stunting
- Antigenic Characterization of Current IBDV Field Isolates
- Infectious Bronchitis Virus Vaccine Coverage in Commerical Chickens
- Evaluation of LT Vaccine Coverage



Sunday, June 1
SMALL ANIMAL
Pharmacology - Dr. Butch KuKanich
- Dog breed specific differences in pharmacology
- Current recommendations on the treatment of shock
- Cephalosporin antimicrobials: beyond cephalexin and cefazolin
- Opioid analegesics, new information on old drugs

Critical Care - Dr. Rebecca Kirby
- Acute Respirartory Distress
- Acute Abdominal Hemmorage


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CE Schedule
Thurs. 5/29
Fri. 5/30
Sat. 5/31
Sun. 6/1

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Equine
Poultry
Practice Mgmt

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