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THE CUTTING EDGE: INTRODUCING
REDUCED PORT LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY Jeffrey J. Runge, DVM, Diplomate ACVS Ongoing advancements in human laparoscopy have been an inspiration to improve minimally invasive surgery in veterinary patients, including the latest technique, reduced port access, and its various platforms.
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ANESTHETIC MONITORING: YOUR QUESTIONS
ANSWERED Jeff Ko, DVM, MS, Diplomate ACVA, and Rebecca Krimins, DVM
Advances in anesthetic monitoring have led to a "gold standard" approach, emphasizing clinical evaluation, personnel training, preanesthetic testing, and advanced monitoring techniques.
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CHALLENGES & NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN CANINE
PYODERMA: DISEASE OVERVIEW & DIAGNOSIS Kimberly S. Coyner, DVM, Diplomate ACVD This overview of canine pyoderma discusses disease transmission, underlying conditions, clinical signs, differentials, and diagnostics. Future articles in this series will address treatment and methicillin resistance.
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