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Health screening of captive bred water voles released in England.

Conference Proceeding
Girling, S. J., Fraser, M., Pizzi, R., Brown, D., Gow, D., Northey, R., & Campbell-Palmer, R. (2015)
Health screening of captive bred water voles released in England
It has been estimated that over the course of the last century the water vole (Arvicola amphibius) has undergone a range decline in mainland Britain in excess of 90%. This spe...

Veterinary Nurse training in the UK

Conference Proceeding
Cooper, B., & Smith, D. (2015)
Veterinary Nurse training in the UK
Veterinary Nursing in the UK is still a relatively young profession. Whilst it is known that there were animal nurses in existence in the late 1800’s the role and title ‘Veter...

A Simulation of Interactions Between the Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Eubalaena glacialis and Shipping using Dynamically Variable Temporal Granularity to Minimise Run Time

Conference Proceeding
Clyne, H., & Kennedy, J. (2001)
A Simulation of Interactions Between the Critically Endangered North Atlantic Right Whale Eubalaena glacialis and Shipping using Dynamically Variable Temporal Granularity to Minimise Run Time. In F. Ghassemi, D. White, D. Cuddy, & T. Nakanishi (Eds.), MODSIM 2001 : International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, the Australian National University, Canberra, Australia, 10-13 December 2001 : integrating models for natural resources management across disciplines, issues and scales : proceedings, 813-818
Collisions with ships are a major cause of mortality (~35%) for the severely endangered North Atlantic right whale Eubalaena glacialis, currently numbering only around 370 ind...

Ensuring standards of clinical care provided by veterinary nurses through regulation, registration and accredited training.

Conference Proceeding
Smith, D., Dougherty, K., & Yates, K. (2015)
Ensuring standards of clinical care provided by veterinary nurses through regulation, registration and accredited training
The gestation of veterinary nursing as a recognised and self-regulated profession in the United Kingdom can be best described as long and difficult. Caught between the twin e...

Improving the productivity of donkeys in Ethiopia.

Conference Proceeding
Ocheing, F., Alemayahu, M. & Smith, D. (2002)
Improving the productivity of donkeys in Ethiopia
In Ethiopia, animal traction contributes significantly in supporting both rural and urban livelihoods. Draught animals provide smallholder farmers and transport operators with...

Epidermolysis bullosa in calves in the United Kingdom.

Conference Proceeding
Foster, A. P., Skuse, A. M., Higgins, R. J., Barrett, D. C., Philbey, A. W., Thomson, J. R., …Day, M. J. (2005)
Epidermolysis bullosa in calves in the United Kingdom
Epidermolysis bullosa (EB) was diagnosed in eight calves from four farms in the United Kingdom on the basis of clinical, histological and ultrastructural findings. In three af...

Antibacterial resistance and bacterial carriage of computer keyboards

Conference Proceeding
Fraser, M. . A. (2009)
Antibacterial resistance and bacterial carriage of computer keyboards. In BSAVA Congress 2009 : scientific proceedings : veterinary programme
No abstract available.

Grass sickness (equine dysautonomia) in 8 Przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii).

Conference Proceeding
Girling, S. J., Naylor, A., Brown, D., Richardson, D., Harley, J., Fraser, M., & Milne, E. (2015)
Grass sickness (equine dysautonomia) in 8 Przewalski’s horses (Equus ferus przewalskii

Successful long-term management of an outbreak of Johne’s disease (Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis) in a wild ungulate collection using vaccination after a test and cull policy.

Conference Proceeding
Girling, S. J., Harley, J., Fraser, M., Pizzi, R., Naylor, A., Brown, D. & Richardson, D. (2015)
Successful long-term management of an outbreak of Johne’s disease (Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis) in a wild ungulate collection using vaccination after a test and cull policy

Health screening and results for water voles (Arvicola amphibius) released in England since 2012.

Conference Proceeding
Girling, S. J., Fraser, M., Pizzi, R., Brown, D., Gow, D. & Campbell-Palmer, R. (2014)
Health screening and results for water voles (Arvicola amphibius) released in England since 2012