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COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE
EQUINE
EXOTICS
FOOD ANIMAL
PRACTICE LEADERSHIP
Special Session
SMALL ANIMAL
Behavior
CAPC Symposium
Cardiology
Critical Care
Dental
Dermatology
Endocrinology
Feline Medicine
Gastrointestinal
Laser Surgery
Surgery - Disk Disease
Neurology
Nutrition
Oncology
Ophthalmology
Orthopedics
Pain Management Symposium
Pain Management
Parasitology
Pathology
Radiology
Shelter Medicine
Urology
Wound Management
WELLNESS AND HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND
 

COMPLEMENTARY AND ALTERNATIVE MEDICINE

010  Respiratory Disease And Chinese Patterns 
020  Inflammatory Bowel Disease According To Chinese Diagnostic Patterns 
030  Working With A Physiotherapist: Coordinating Tcm With Physiotherapy 
040  Introduction To Traditional Chinese Medicine 
050  Ancestral Sinews And Tendinomuscular Channels 
060  Integrative Management Of Atopic Dermatitis 
070  An Integrative Approach To Musculoskeletal Disorders 
080  Save That Dying Patient! The TCM Crashbox 
090  Upgrade Your Diagnostic Skills With Veterinary Chiropractic 
100  Integrative Approach To Dermatologic Disorders 
110  An Integrative Approach To Select Urinary Tract Diseases 
120  Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medical Diagnostics 
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EQUINE

130  Common Geriatric Equine Diseases 
140  Consequences Of Getting Older 
150  The Fat Middle Aged Horse with Laminitis: Metabolic Syndrome in Horses 
160  The Hairy Old Horse with Laminitis: Pars Pituitary Intermedia Dysfunction 
170  Advances in Diagnostic Imaging of Orthopaedic Disease 
180  Advances in Medical And Surgical Therapy for Joint Disease 
190  Farm Based Management of Developmental Orthopaedic Disease 
200  Management of the Equine Athlete — Cases 
210  Coffin Bone Displacement-Mechanical Displacement as a Cause of Foot Pain in the Horse 
220  Foot Mechanics and Break-Over Strain 
230  Acute and Chronic Laminitis — An Overview 
240  How to Manage Sheared Heels 
250  How to Manage White Line Disease 
260  Strategies for Shoeing the Horse with Palmar Foot Pain 
270  Disaster Preparedness for the Equine Practitioner, Part I and II 
280  What Do Your Teammates Say? Developing A Common Voice 
290  Developing a Equine Practice Business Plan 
300  Learning To Use An Equine Chart Of Accounts To Manage A Practice 
310  Driving Revenue: Learning To Make Your Fee Schedule Work For You 
320  Wounds of the Body 
330  Simple Techniques of Skin Grafting Horses 
340  Wounds of the Distal Portion of the Limb 
350  Injuries of the Head 
360  The Fading Foal: The First 72 Hours 
370  Current Topics in Mare and Foal Care 
380  Vaccination Strategies for the Broodmare, Foal and Athlete 
390  Periparturient Complications in the Mare: Recognition and Therapy 
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EXOTICS

400  Managing Parasites in Multispecies Displays 
410  Mechanics of Training a Behavior 
420  Anxiolytics And Long-Acting Sedatives In Exotic Hoofed Mammals 
430  Elephants in Nepal - A Project 
440  The Nutritional and Behavioral Impact of Enrichment 
450  Mechanics of Training a Behavior 
460  Comparative Odontology And Exotic Animal Dentistry 
470  A Review Of Orthopedic Surgergical Techniques 
480  Fungal Diseases In Birds 
490  Liver Disease In Avian Patients 
500  Raptors: Medicine And Management 
510  Surgical Preparation and Perioperative Management of Birds 
520  Dentistry of Rabbits and Rodents 
530  Practical Exotic Mammal Vaccine Strategies 
540  Techniques in Exotic Companion Mammals: Venipuncture, Anesthesia and Surgery 
550  Working Up Gastrointestinal Disease in the Ferret 
560  Techniques, Husbandry and Diseases of Sugar Gliders and Hedgehogs 
570  Review of Current Reptile Anesthesia and Analgesia 
580  An Overview of Lizard Species 
590  Reptile Parasitology 
600  Reptile Virology 
610  Reptiles for the General Practitioner 
620  Understanding Diagnostic Testing in Reptiles 
630  Basics of Invertebrate Medicine 
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FOOD ANIMAL

640  Current Advances In Assisted Reproductive Technologies 
650  Recommended Estrus Synchronization Protocols And Reproductive Management Of Beef Cows 
660  Lung Auscutation And Sick Calf Management 
670  Feedlot Lameness Prevention 
680  Low-Stress Cattle Handling: Overlooked Dimension of Management 
690  Physiological Principles Underlying Synchronization Of Estrus 
700  A Review Of Estrus Synchronization Systems For Beef Heifers And Cows 
710  Calves, Cows, and Antimicrobials, Do They Mix? 
720  What's in a Name? Salmonella in Dairy Environments 
730  Troubleshooting Calf Health Problems 
740  Treatment of Calf Diarrhea 
750  Approaching the Sick Calf — Diseases Old and New 
760  Vaccination Programs for Calves 
770  Calf Charts 
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PRACTICE LEADERSHIP

1000  Legal Consequences for Ethical Breaches 
1010  The Latest Cutting Edge Strategies On Lawsuit Protection, Tax Reduction, And Estate Planning 
1020  Part I — Information Sources - Controlled Substances — An Easy Guide to Compliance 
1030  Part II — Records & Record Keeping — Controlled Substance — An Easy Guide to Compliance 
1040  Baby Steps to a Paperless Practice - Part 1 of 4. If You Are Computerized, Why Are You Still Using Paper Files? 
1050  Baby Steps to a Paperless Practice - Part 2 of 4. If You Are Computerized, Why Are You Still Using Paper Files? 
1060  Baby Steps to a Paperless Practice - Part 3 of 4. If You Are Computerized, Why Are You Still Using Paper Files? 
1070  Baby Steps to a Paperless Practice - Part 4 of 4. Inventory Control - Keep it Slim with the Inventory Workout 
1080  Baby Steps to Stress Free Practice - Medical Records 
1090  Baby Steps to Stress Free Practice 
1100  Creating a Hero Mentality in the Office - Attitude 
1110  Creating a Hero Mentality in the Office - Communication 
1120  Creating a Hero Mentality in the Office - Vision 
1130  Creating a Hero Mentality in the Office - Integration 
1140  Tenets Of Personal Financial Success 
1150  Capturing Everyday Opportunities 
1160  Improving Compliance: Your Greatest Opportunity 
1170  Professional Fees — Fair & Reasonable 
1180  The Business Of Veterinary Medicine & The State Of The Profession 
780  Being Alert to Life! 
790  Busy People Are Vain or Lazy 
800  Complainers and Other Negative People 
810  Fleas, Flies, and Bumper Cars! 
820  Quick! Push the Pause Button! 
830  Dreamers, Schemers, and Reamers! 
840  Stop Acting Your Age! 
850  That's Not What I Meant! You Never Listen! 
860  Occlusion And M alocclusion 
870  Periodontal Disease In Dogs And Cats 
880  Healthy Animal Habitats 
890  Making Green Building Technology Work for You 
900  What Is A Green Building? 
910  Future Trends and Integrating Technology 
920  Bioethical Dilemmas of Organized Veterinary Medicine 
930  Ethical Dilemmas of Private Practice 
940  Introduction to Veterinary Bioethics: Part I 
950  Introduction to Veterinary Bioethics: Part II How to Solve Ethical Dilemmas 
960  The Regulation of Alternative and Complementary Therapies 
970  Commercial Ownership Agreements 
980  Effective Responses to Licensing Board Investigations 
990  Legal Implications of the Human Animal Bond 
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Special Session

1190  Leading and Managing 
1200  Leading Through Conflict 
1210  Leadership and Your Team 
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SMALL ANIMAL
Behavior

1220  Feline Aggression Toward Household Cats 
1230  Aggression Between Familiar Dogs 
1240  Aggression Toward Unfamiliar Dogs On Walks 
1250  Feline House Soiling And Marking 
1260  Feline Anxiety 
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CAPC Symposium

1270  Feline Heartworm Disease: A New Perspective 
1280  Important Parasitic Diseases And Zoonoses 
1290  Zoonotic Tapeworms In The United States — What Are They And How Much Do We Worry 
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Cardiology

1300  Canine Cardiomyopathy: Dobermans, Boxers and More 
1310  Canine and Feline Heartworm Disease: Clinical Essentials 
1320  Echocardiography: What Role Does It Play In Clinical Cardiology? 
1330  Feline Cardiomyopathy: Thick Hearts, Thin Hearts and Clots 
1340  Valvular Heart Disease: Little Dogs, Bigger and Bigger Hearts 
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Critical Care

1350  Anesthetic Management Of The Pediatric And Geriatric Patient 
1360  A Logical Approach To Sound Management Of Anesthetic Cases 
1370  Trends in Anesthetic Monitoring 
1380  Anesthetic Management Of The Pediatric And Geriatric Patient 
1390  A Logical Approach To Sound Management Of Anesthetic Cases 
1400  Trends in Anesthetic Monitoring 
1410  Anesthesia And Analgesic Update — Some Basics And Advance Technologies 
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Dental

1420  Feline Oral Disease 
1430  Occlusion And Malocclusion 
1440  Periodontal Disease in Dogs And Cats 
1450  Dental Imaging 
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Dermatology

1460  Managing Otitis External 
1470  Managing Feline Pruritus 
1480  Managing Canine Pruritus 
1490  Managing Canine Facial Dermatoses 
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Endocrinology

1500  Feline Hyperthyroidism 
1510  Regulation of Diabetes Mellitus in the Dog and Cat 
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Feline Medicine

1520  Drat: That Diabetic Cat! 
1530  Optimizing Care For Your Feline Patient With Liver Disease 
1540  Recurrent Diarrhea: A Frustrating Dilemma 
1550  Home Care And End Of Life Issues 
1560  Therapeutic Implications Of Recent Findings in Feline Renal Insufficiency 
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Gastrointestinal

1570  Giardia Infection In Dogs And Cats 
1580  Helicobacter Gastritis In Dogs And Cats — Does It Cause Vomiting? 
1590  Chronic Large Bowel Diarrhea In Dogs: What's New? 
1600  Chronic Vomiting In Dogs And Cats: A Practical Diagnostic Approach 
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Laser Surgery

1610  Let There Be Light — Co2 Laser Surgery 
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Surgery - Disk Disease

1620  Prophlactic Thoracolumbar Disk Fenestration 
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Neurology

1630  Practical Principles Of The Neuro Exam: Dog, Cat, Or Horse... What Do You Have To Remember? 
1640  Greyhounds As Pets — Transition From Track To Home 
1650  Musculoskeletal Lesions of Athletic Sighthounds with Early Detection and Prevention 
1660  Neurology — Case Presentations — Find the lesion 
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Nutrition

1670  Evidence-Based Dental Homecare 
1680  Feline Lower Urinary Tract Disease 
1690  Nutritional Management of Osteoarthritis Pain 
1700  Alternative Diets: What Do We Know? 
1710  Managing the Pain of Osteoarthritis through Nutrition 
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Oncology

1720  Lymphoma: How Do I Treat? 
1730  Mammary Gland Tumor Update: What You Need to Know 
1740  Of Mice & Men (and Dogs!) — Use of Vaccines to Treat Canine Malignant Melanoma? 
1750  Osteosarcoma: What Chemo? When? 
1760  TOP 10 Recent Advances in Veterinary Oncology 
1770  Mast Cell Tumors: The Latest & Greatest 
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Ophthalmology

1780  Canine And Feline Uveitis 
1790  Fundus Interpretation Made Real 
1800  Ocular Trauma 
1810  Ophthalmic Drug Update 
1820  Ophthalmic Case Studies 
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Orthopedics

1830  Surgical Management of Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease 
1840  Preventing Osteoarthritis: What are the facts? 
1850  Management of Achilles Tendon Rupture in the Small Animal 
1860  Degenerative Joint Disese in the Cat 
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Pain Management Symposium

1870  They Don't Deserve to Hurt: An Overview of Pain 
1880  Multimodal Management of Chronic Pain 
1890  Multimodal Acute Pain Management: Part I 
1900  Multimodal Acute Pain Management: Part II 
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Pain Management

1910  Quality of Care, Quality of Life: Practice Culture, Compliance & Patient Success 
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Parasitology

1920  Toxoplasmosis And Larval Toxocariasis: Two Of The Most Common Human Infections 
1930  How Parasites Breach The Dermal Barrier 
1940  Arthropods As Zoonoses 
1950  How Do You Keep Your Clients' Families From Getting Zoonotic Infections 
1960  Update On Zoonoses: Leptospirosis 
1970  Feline Infectious Anemias 
1980  Update On Zoonoses: Vector-Borne Diseases 
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Pathology

1990  Hemostasis Testing: What's New and What's Old 
2000  Interpretation of Anemia- Looking at Numbers and Looking at Cells 
2010  Challenging Cases in Hematology and Cytology 
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Radiology

2020  Thoracic Radiography 
2030  Thoracic Radiology 
2040  Abdominal Film Reading Discussion 
2050  NAVPGI Thorax Discussion 
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Shelter Medicine

2060  Current Topics in shelter medicine 
2070  Feline Uri: Why Oh Why? 
2080  Vaccination And Other Tools For Outbreak Prevention And Control 
2090  Management Of Three Problem Viruses: Parvo, Panleukopenia And FIP 
2100  The Advancing Field of Shelter Medicine 
2110  Upper Respiratory Disease in Animal Shelters — Part I 
2120  Upper Respiratory Disease in Animal Shelters — Part II 
2130  Gastrointestinal Disease in Animal Shelters 
2140  The Veterinarian's Role in Cruelty Investigations 
2150  Building Relationships Between Shelters and Private Practitioners 
2160  The Link Between Animal Cruelty and Domestic Violence 
2170  The Veterinarian's Role in Recognizing, Reporting, and Investigating Animal Abuse 
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Urology

2180  Urinary Tract Pitfalls And Pointers 
2190  Pursuing Proteinuria 
2200  Leaky Dogs 
2210  Handling Hematuria: The 5 Step Plan 
2220  Problems And Solutions For The Canine And Feline Urinary Tract 
2230  Care Of The Canine And Feline Neonate 
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Wound Management

2240  Wound Medications and Treatments-Which Are Best? 
2250  Wound Closure - What Are My Options? 
2260  Skin Folds and Elbow Hygromas — What Do You Do? 
2270  Challenging Wound Cases — Punt or Pass? 
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WELLNESS AND HUMAN-ANIMAL BOND

2280  Wellness Programmes Today To Change Your Vet World Tomorrow 
2290  Marketing In The Consultation Room 
2300  12 Practical and Effective High Tech/High Touch Technologies 
2310  Equine Wellness 
2320  Equine Wellness Program Blue Prints 
2330  Changing Paradigms — Why We Need To Listen To James Herriot & Steve Irwin 
2340  Bibliography 
2350  The Five Step Plan: Proactive Strategies for Preventing Common Behavior Problems 
2360  Second Hand Pets: Facilitating the Bond Between Adopted Pets and Their Owners 
2370  It's Not Just For Dogs: Creating and Delivering Behavioral Wellness Care To Cats, Horses and Other Animals 
2380  Ferocious Felines And Cantankerous Canines: Behavioral Approach To Dealing With Fractious Patients 
2390  Living in Harmony with Dogs 
2400  Unveiling the Mysteries of Training 
2410  Bonding Clients to Patients 
2420  Setting up Puppy Programs 
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