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Wildlife This event was held on the weekend of April 19 and 20 2008 at the Citigate Central in Sydney, NSW. A variety of wildlife and avian experts from around Australia provided something for all clinicians, from those who work a great deal with wildlife and are comfortable and competent with sick birds, reptiles and marsupials to general practitioners wanting to learn more and venture into wildlife or avian work. Experts ranged from experienced private practitioners, zoo vets and pathobiologists to avian specialists and wildlife pathologists. The proceedings of this dynamic and interesting program are brought together in this 273 page book.

Wildlife CD-ROM This event was held on the weekend of April 19 and 20 2008 at the Citigate Central in Sydney, NSW. A variety of wildlife and avian experts from around Australia provided something for all clinicians, from those who work a great deal with wildlife and are comfortable and competent with sick birds, reptiles and marsupials to general practitioners wanting to learn more and venture into wildlife or avian work. Experts ranged from experienced private practitioners, zoo vets and pathobiologists to avian specialists and wildlife pathologists. The proceedings of this dynamic and interesting program are brought together on the CD-ROM version of this 273 page book.

ICU in Sydney: The Critical Patient The ICU in Sydney conference was held in Sydney at the Australian Technology Park on February 4 to 8 2008. The Proceedings from this conference cover a wide range of intensive care categories, from holistic approaches to small animal emergency and patients with critical care needs; endocrine and respiratory emergencies in cats and dogs to nursing of emergency and critical care situations and the anaesthesia of critically ill animals. Other topics covered are cardiac emergencies, management of both feline and gastrointestinal emergencies and urogenital emergencies in dogs and cats (uroabdomen, pyometra, prostatis and peritonitis; new approaches in the management of acute renal failure and case studies). There are also chapters on toxicology updates, critical patient imaging, dealing with complications during critical care and cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation.

ICU in Sydney: The Critical Patient CD-ROM The ICU in Sydney conference was held in Sydney at the Australian Technology Park on February 4 to 8 2008. The Proceedings from this conference cover a wide range of intensive care categories, from holistic approaches to small animal emergency and patients with critical care needs; endocrine and respiratory emergencies in cats and dogs to nursing of emergency and critical care situations and the anaesthesia of critically ill animals. Other topics covered are cardiac emergencies, management of both feline and gastrointestinal emergencies and urogenital emergencies in dogs and cats (uroabdomen, pyometra, prostatis and peritonitis; new approaches in the management of acute renal failure and case studies). There are also chapters on toxicology updates, critical patient imaging, dealing with complications during critical care and cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation.

“It Makes Sense”: Focussing on the Eyes, Ears, Nose & Throat The Proceedings for this conference, which is named in honour of Dr J. Rowan Blogg’s enormous contribution to Veterinary Science, particularly in ophthalmology, cover 361 pages of notes, information and diagrams. The conference ran for five days in Melbourne in November 2007, and focussed on eyes, ears, noses and throats. “It Makes Sense” provides an enlightening insight into many cases such as orbital disorders, vision loss, cornea diseases, uveitis and glaucoma; pinnae and ear canal diseases, diagnostic and surgical approaches to ear health; nasal, throat and oral cavity illnesses and lots more.

“It Makes Sense”: Focussing on the Eyes, Ears, Nose & Throat CD-ROM The Proceedings for this conference, which is named in honour of Dr J. Rowan Blogg’s enormous contribution to Veterinary Science, particularly in ophthalmology, cover 361 pages of notes, information and diagrams on CD-ROM. The conference ran for five days in Melbourne in November 2007, and focussed on eyes, ears, noses and throats. “It Makes Sense” provides an enlightening insight into many cases such as orbital disorders, vision loss, cornea diseases, uveitis and glaucoma; pinnae and ear canal diseases, diagnostic and surgical approaches to ear health; nasal, throat and oral cavity illnesses and lots more.

100% Pure Medicine CD-ROM 100% Pure Medicine covers a diverse array of subjects including neurology, haematology, disorders of the liver and infectious diseases of dogs and cats. Authors-presenters Steven Holloway and Carolyn O’Brien have extensive experience in a wide range of clinical and research areas and whilst some areas are covered in depth, they also endeavour to instil a broad perspective by discussing general diagnostic and therapeutic pitfalls, utilising case-based material. With more than 350 pages of notes and diagrams, the Proceedings from this vibrant three day conference in New Zealand in October 2007 reflect the comprehensive subject matter that will that give you fresh insights into the cases seen everyday in practice.

‘Save it with a Scalpel’: Advances in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery - DVD The ‘Save it with a Scalpel’: Advances in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery DVD is now available for you to purchase! This course was held in February 2007 and is now available in a stunning boxed set of 10 DVDs featuring 32 lectures. 32 lectures in ‘real time’ Access to all the visual aids used by the presenters i.e. notes and graphics/slides/images Audio commentary from the presenters that aren’t captured in the proceedings notes Facility to play them at will, and as many times as you wish Facility to share this course with all your colleagues at your practice Continuing Education points

‘Save it with a Scalpel’: Advances in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery This is the proceedings of the 'Save it with a Scalpel' - Advances in Small Animal Soft Tissue Surgery conference held in February 2007 in Sydney. This conference was a huge success showcasing speakers of international stature, including Professor Chris Bellenger and Associate Professor Geraldine Hunt from The University of Sydney, Professor David Holmberg from the University of Ontario (Canada) and Associate Professor Jolle Kirpensteijn from Utrecht University (the Netherlands). A lot has changed in soft tissue surgery since the last time the Foundation ran a soft tissue surgery course. These proceedings will bring you right up-to-date with best practice and the latest trends in surgery.

Wildlife 1994 CD-ROM This publication has been re-released in CD-ROM format only due to popular demand. Complementary to the two earlier publications on Fauna and Australian Wildlife, there is considerable new material here and the book will be of tremendous value to veterinarians, students' officers and those who work with WIRES in the care of wildlife. It will also be of value to wildlife parks and zoos both in Australia and overseas.

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Post Graduate Foundation in Veterinary Science, The University of Sydney
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University of Sydney NSW 2006, Australia
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