Lectures

SAVMA Symposium 2007 Lectures

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Friday March 17 2007	Small Animal	Equine	Food Animal	Exotics	Special Topics	Business and Beyond	Diagnostics	Mixed Animal IDEXX Symposium	Practice Priorities
	Rm. 3	Rm. 8a	Rm. 8b	Rm. 11	Rm. 7b	Rm. 9	Rm. 4	Rm. 7a	Rm. 5
10:00-10:50a	Breathing Patterns in Dogs and Cats in Respiratory Distress: Case Video Hawkins	Equine Gastric Ulcer Disease Jones	Managing the Beef Herd Alley	Pathology of Reptile Diseases-Sick Reptiles Are Cool Cullen	Diversity Issues in Veterinary Medicine Cannedy	Is Your Team All Driving in the Same Direction? Firkins	Feline Vaccine Protocols-- Progressive Practices for Progressive Practices Wolf	Canine Pancreatitis, When A Good Gland Goes Bad Paull	Advanced Pain Management in Primary Care Epstein
11:00-11:50a	Concepts of Fluid Therapy Hansen	Equine Podiatry Mansmann	Small Ruminant and Camelid Zoonotic Disease Concerns Cannedy	Sea Turtle Medicine Harms	Neurological emergencies Mackillop	How Do we Keep it Between the Lines? Firkins	Curing the incurable -- Taurine and DCM -- Science or Serendipity Pion	Clinical Pathology Potpourri DeNicola	Advanced Pain Management in Primary Care Epstein
12:00-1:15p	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH
1:10-2:00p	Acute Pain Management During Anesthesia Swanson	The Use of Anti-Inflammatory Drugs in Horses Davis	Current Milk Quality Issues Anderson	The Acute Sick Companion Bird-What to do Next? Flammer	Aardvarks, Avocados, and Antioxidants Loes	Promotions, Education, and Effective Sales Roesner	The Vomiting Cat Tams	Everything You Wanted to Know about Careers in Industry but Were Afraid to Ask Lynn	Steve Thompson -Lifestage Pet Wellness Thompson
2:10-3:00p	Advances in Pain Management Lascelles	Evaluation of Colic in the Horse Blikslager	Practical Interpretation of Bloodwork in Ruminants: Part I Smith	Lead Poisoning in Birds- Let's Get the Lead Out! Degernes	Appreciating People You Can't Stand Loes	Compensation and Employment Roesner	Avian Respiratory Anatomy and Common Diseases Lavac	Current Concepts for Pain management for Horses Shoemaker	Improving Exam Room Communications Thompson
3:10-4:00p	Small Animal Surgery: Oncology Lascelles	Neurological Problems and Gait Abnormalities in the Horse Roberts	Practical Interpretation of Bloodwork in Ruminants: Part II Smith	Staying Alive: Working with Dangerous Animals Safely Stoskopf	Immunology 101- Risk Assessment: The Missing Chapters Quinlan	Planning your Future: Internships and Residencies Boyle and Lefborn	A Night in the ER: Case Based Metabolic, Trauma, and Respiratory Cases Rieser	Management of Strangles Outbreaks in Horses- What Recent Outbreaks Have Taught Us Keene	Responsible Breeder Screening Thompson
4:10-5:00p	Dr. DeFrancesco- Echocardiography 101 DeFrancesco	No Foot, No Horse: Equine Lameness Schramme	Your Get out of Jail Free Card: Rational Ab Use In Food Animals Foster	Basic Principles of Fish Analgesia, Anesthesia, and Surgery Lewbart	Immunology 101- Immunology for Idiots Quinlan	Pharmaceutical Compounding and the Veterinarian: Working Together Allen	Canine and Feline Urologic Emergencies Rieser	Detection of Drug Use in the Performance Horse Cole	CATastrophies and other DOGgone It Moments Thompson

Saturday March 17 2007	Small Animal	Equine	Food Animal	APHIS/USDA Panel	Small Animal Medley	Business and Beyond	The Human Animal Bond/End of Life Issues	Potpourri	Career Ideas/Mock Law Trial
	Rm. 6	Rm. 3	Rm. 5	Rm. 8a	Rm. 4	Rm. 7a	Rm. 7b	Rm. 8b	Rm. 9
10:00-10:50a	Critical Concepts of CPR Marks	The Painful Horse- What Can We Do? Gerard	Basic Veterinary Care of the Potbellied Pig Mozzacchio	"A career in public practice: the doors it can open...." Linda Detwiler et al	Acute Abdomen Hardie	The Alternative Path to Board Certification Vogt, Epstein, and Roesner	Grief Support in a Bond-Centered Practice Butler	Applications of Small Animal Imaging in a Tox-Path Environment Johnson	Emerging Foreign Animal Disease Panel Baldwin
11:00-11:50a	Veterinarians on Drugs! What Every Veterinarian Should Know about Drug Abuse Papich	Selection and Application of Lasers for Endoscopic Surgery Tate	Pings, Ploinks and Splashes: Displaced Abomasum and Correction Foster	Featuring discussions on.....	Toxicology CSI: The case of the Vomiting Dog Dorman	1st Job Mentoring The What and the Why LeMay	Family Present Euthanasia: What Matters Most! Butler	A Career in Veterinary Pathology Chandra	Gookin's Top Ten Reasons for Pursuing a Career in Academia Gookin
12:00-1:15p	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH	LUNCH
1:10-2:00p	Early-Age Sterilization: Benefits For The Individual Animal, The Surgeon, And The Animal Population At Large Farrell	Special Topics in Equine Opthalmology Miller	Designing Estrus Synchronization Programs for Cattle Farin	Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and Food Safety Inspection Service....	Rabies and You Guy	Balancing career and family Vogt	Empathic Communication Butler	Getting Ready for Life After Graduation Series. 1. Your Resume Merle	Simulated AVMA Mock Law Trial Babcock et al
2:10-3:00p	Tick Transmitted Diseases Birkenheur	Keeping Current in Equine Theriogenology Pinto	Current Techniques in Bovine Embryo Transfer Farin	FDA/CDC	Ultrasound as a Diagnostic Tool Pease	Inflammatory Bowel Disease-Diagnostics Parnell	Managing Common Situations: Case Scenario Butler	2. Finding the One Merle	Simulated AVMA Mock Law Trial Babcock et al
3:10-4:00p	Where Are You Going And How Are You Going To Get There? Ettinger	Getting Critically Ill Foals Back on the Right Track Merlo	Practical Swine Production Almond	Public Health Service and How to Apply for a Government Job	Radiographs and Small Animals Pease	Inflammatory Bowel Disease- Treatments Parnell	Managing Common Situations: Case Scenario (cont.) Butler	3. What to Expect at Your First Job Merle	Simulated AVMA Mock Law Trial Babcock et al

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		IDEXX	Novartis	ACVIM	AVMA
		VIN	Hill's	Merial	USDA, APHIS and U of Michigan
		AAHA/Merial	VCA	AASV	Purina
		Fort Dodge	GSK	Banfield