Today's Veterinary Practice

JUL-AUG 2011

Today's Veterinary Practice provides comprehensive information to keep every small animal practitioner up to date on companion animal medicine and surgery as well as practice building and management.

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A Peer-Reviewed Journal Contents 10 18 23 30 Unique Therapies for Difficult Wounds Kristen O’Connell and Jennifer L. Wardlaw, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVS Certain “old school” wound therapies play an important role in treating infected and nonhealing wounds. Diagnosis & Treatment of Crown Fractures Brook A. Niemiec, DVM, FAVD, Diplomate AVDC Crown fractures are common in dogs and correct diagnosis and treatment ensure a successful prognosis. Advances in Stem Cell Therapy: Application to Veterinary Medicine Donna Alderman, DO, and Robert W. Alexander, MD, DMD, FICS New advances in stem cell therapy promote healing in patients with injuries and joint disease. Diagnosis of Canine Heartworm Infection Margaret C. Barr, DVM, PhD; Elizabeth P. Boynton, DVM; Peggy L. Schmidt, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVPM; Frank Bossong, DVM; and Gary R. Johnston, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVR Periodic testing for heartworm disease is recommended for all dogs and it is important to know how well current diagnostic tests are performing. 50 30 Welfare & Ethics in Veterinary Shelter Medicine Sherry Loveless, MA Welfare science is multidisciplinary and considers both the objective measures of animal health and subjective lives of captive animals. 18 10 +VMZ "VHVTU r 7PM /P www.todaysveterinarypractice.com Today’s Veterinary Practice (ISSN 2162-3872 print and ISSN 2162-3929 online) does not, by publication of ads, express endorsement or verify the accuracy and effectiveness of the products and claims contained therein. The publisher, VetMed Communications, Inc (VMC), disclaims any liability for any damages resulting from the use of any product advertised herein and sug- gests that readers fully investigate the products and claims prior to purchasing. The opinions stated in this publication are those of the respective authors and do not necessarily represent the opinions of VMC nor its Editorial Advisory Board. VMC does not guarantee nor make any other representation that the material contained in articles herein is valid, reliable, or accurate; nor does VMC assume any responsibility for injury or death arising from any use, or misuse, of same. There is no implication that the material published herein represents the best or only procedure for a particular condition. It is the responsibility of the reader to verify the accuracy and applicability of any information presented and to adapt as new data becomes publicly available. Today’s Veterinary Practice is published Jan/Feb, Mar/Apr, May/June, Jul/Aug, Sept/Oct, Nov/Dec (6x per year) by VetMed Communications, Inc, PO Box 390, Glen Mills, PA. 19342. July/August 2011 Today’s Veterinary Practice 3

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