Veterinary acupuncture has been receiving greater acceptance in veterinary medicine communities throughout the world in recent years. The American Veterinary Medical Association, for example, is beginning to accept acupuncture as a form of veterinary treatment. Another branch of traditional Chinese veterinary practice, herbal medicine, deserves similar recognition throughout the veterinary worl...

F. Gil, DVM, PhD, R. Latorre, DVM, PhD, Department of Anatomy, Veterinary Faculty, M. A. Carrión, DVM, C. Aguirre, DVM, I. Ruíz, DVM, I. Ayala, DVM, PhD, Large Animal Medicine and Surgery Service, Clinical Veterinary Hospital, University of Murcia, Spain M. Alemán, DVM, PhD, Department of Surgical and Radiological Sciences, University of California, Davis, USA M. A. Rivero, DVM, PhD, Department...

The objectives of this study were to evaluate poloxamer as a slow release carrier for morphine (M) and potential tissue irritation after subcutaneous poloxamer-morphine (PM) injection in a rat model. Based on the result of a previous in vitro work, 25% poloxamer, with and without morphine, and saline were administered in 14 rats' flanks. Blood for morphine concentrations was automatically sampl...

David M. Sherman, Tending Animals In The Global Village: A Guide To International Veterinary Medicine, 495 pages Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins ISBN 0-683-18051-7, reviewed by Corrie Brown, DVM, PhD.

National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service, Anyang 430-824, Korea Department of Veterinary Medicine, Kangwon National University, Chunchon 200-701, Korea College of Veterinary Medicine, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Korea College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju 361-763, Korea College of Veterinary Medicine, Konkuk Univdersity, Seoul 143-701, K...

1Pharmacology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia 41522, Egypt 2Pathology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Suez Canal University, Ismailia 41522, Egypt 3Pharmacology Department, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Cairo University, Giza, Egypt 4Pharmacology and Toxicology Division, Department of Veterinary Sciences, University of Pisa, Pisa, Italy ...