The ultimate acoustical stethoscope. Hear both high and low frequency sounds from a single-sided, stainless steel chestpiece with tunable diaphragm.
Special procedures adaptor for difficult site and pediatric auscultation.
Nonchill rim and soft-sealing eartips.
27 inch length and 7 year manufacturer warranty
The high construction tubing conducts sound well. The diaphragm is solid in construction and ergonomic in design; with the rubber base it is more tolerated for patients to avoid the historically ‘cold stethoscope’. The headset is comfortable.
Its only limitation is that ocular auscultation for bruits is not ideal but nowadays, medical imaging is utilized to a great degree that this has been somewhat of a lost art. Listening for bruits in other locations is quite easy.
This stethoscope is ideal for medical students, nurses, primary care physicians, and cardiologists. It has lasted a decade without issues. View Details
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Dolitl, Easy to Use Large Animal Practice Management Software
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Dolitl is a Large Animal Practice Management Software that lives on a server. It brings traditionally separate systems such as cattle tracing, milk recording and drug supplier ordering under one system accessible over the Internet. It ensures records and documents from mobile laptops and other sites are available to all authorized employees and usable offline when no Internet connection is available.
DIA, Diagnostic Imaging Atlas Veterinary Software
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The Diagnostic Imaging Atlas by Odyssey Veterinary Software is the complete client education source for all veterinary hospitals. As an author and educator, the 3D anatomical illustrations and images are of the highest quality for continuing education. The program provides a quick illustrative guide for all veterinary conditions for client communication in a very easy-to-use format.
Veterinary Pharmacy Reference Software, Fast, Friendly and Efficient
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The veterinary industry faces a more informed, more demanding client than ever before. Pet owners are willing to spend more than ever before and expect the same level of service and care that is given by human doctors and pharmacists. Currently drug companies and veterinary practices face countless lawsuits regarding side effects, interactions, and lack of informed consent. Veterinarians have found that the VPR program has dramatically changed the way they are able to do their jobs, saving them and their staff time and money. Client are more informed and excited about the improved service they are receiving.
Important Things in Medical Consultation
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The purpose of medical consultation is to understand sickness in the context of someone’s life, drawing upon a broad range of approaches to awaken and support a person’s inner healing response. Health challenges impact many aspects of a person’s life, and many aspects of a person’s life can influence illness and the restoration of health. The success of any consultation depends on how well the patient and doctor communicate with each other. There is now firm evidence linking the quality of this communication to clinical outcomes.
Vet Software Review: VIA, the Veterinary Information Assistant
In order to manage the overwhelming volume of data a hospital generates, veterinarians had to rely upon software to function as cash registers and treatment reminder systems. It includes detailed medical records, accurate inventory, precise financial books, organized schedules. Nowadays, it is not difficult anymore, VIA has it. VIA™, the Veterinary Information Assistant, is a leading practice management solution that allows veterinarians to stay in control of their critical medical, financial, and back-office information. VIA is medically oriented software that uses hospital workflow concepts to improve operating efficiencies, staff communication, and patient care.
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Vitamins A and D Injection with Vitamin E for Cattle
Vitamins A D Injection with Vitamin E – Antioxidant. A water emulsifiable solution to be used as a supplemental source of Vitamins A and D in cattle sheep and swine. EACH mL CONTAINS:
Vitamin A 500 000 I.U.
Vitamin D 75 000 I.U.
Benzyl Alcohol 2% v/v;
Ethyl Alcohol 8%
Vitamin E (antioxidant) 5 I.U.
B.H.A.
0.75% B.H.T. as preservatives in a base. GET IT NOW
Tags: cattle, injection, vet drug, vitamin,Pet Pals, Veterinary Surgery Games animated 3D for Windows and Mac
The game does a good job of being matter-of-fact and professional, asking you to select the three most pertinent, professional questions to ask, handling injections, rectal temperatures, and stool samples with a minimum of fuss. It will present the cases with info on the normal pulse and temperature for that species, then ask the doctor if a particular reading is high, low, or normal.
The program takes about 15 minutes to install, but once installed, you don’t need to insert the CDs to play – something I really appreciate rather than expecting a child to handle the CDs (or having to take them on trips). Pet Pals is a great game to give to any youngster who loves animals or loves a more realistic game.
The cases seem well chosen to help educate about the care of the various species and to help compare and contrast appropriate care for different animals.
For example a rabbit with a hairball, and you could learned that rabbits cannot vomit, that hairballs are life-threatening, and that rabbits are poor surgical candidates. removed an abcess from an iguana in minor surgery, which was just the right amount of ‘icky’ to help get the feel of the real thing. Details >>
The Main Function of Central Nervous System
The main function of central nervous system are set up, regulate and adjusts the body’s internal activities in the whole body on the situation in surrounding areas. Higher degree of ingenuity animal powerless animal’s cause adapts themselves to the changes around and this is mainly caused by animals that have tremendous momentum. These momentums, which many regarded as a bit of evolution index, grow and develop according to the needs of movement. Each ganglion affect one segment, but each ganglion works with the other. This is the basic function of medulla oblongata and brain stem.
When the animals in their lives should be more then he needs to move the mechanism that provides oxygen and food on the animal so medulla and spons will be created, which have major respiratory and blood circulation. Besides, the increasing power indigestion caused by the influence of the vagus nerve power swallow, vomiting, and digestive organs movement.
When animal becomes more aggressive with leg and feet reflex then mastered the location of the top of the medulla to the brain; cerebellum will perfect the exercise. In the hypothalamus there are:
1. Centers to adjust the temperature changes outside and inside
2. Centers which work together with the pituitary gland (which is also set to grow animals) to maintain affect animals.
Finally cerebellum provides power to connect past experiences with the present experience, body movement and think more quickly.
Tags:How to Care for an Old Dog
Do you have an old dog? Had not noticed that this old dog shows changes in the activity? This is because elderly dogs have many problems, especially health.
When we could say that they have getting old? They called as old dog if they reach 7 years old, or if we calculate with the human equivalent is 49 years old. At these age they need more intensive treatment. Here are some programs that we recommend for the "better life for the old dog":
As the elderly man, a routine examination to the vet is very important, at least twice a year. Veterinarians will examine the condition of your dog through physical examination or with a specific diagnostic test that will be tailored to the age, race and health status.
Veterinarians will usually recommend a blood test and urin, more than that if necessary will be conducted inspections ECG / rays chest cavity. Test is important to know the extent to which the body is still a role and can be a normal tool for early diagnosis of health problems in the next days.
Do not forget to keep vaccinate and prevent parasites infection. Old dog is less resistant to get diseases and more vulnerable to the infection. So, make sure to keep booster vaccinations and perform routine preventive action against heart worms. Protect your dogs against external parasites such as lice, tick and mite.
Last but not least, make sure your vet knows the condition when they went health and get behavioral changes in your dog.
photo source:
www.flickr.com/photos/dr_ozda/2407570631 – Good Old Dogs III by dr.Ozda
www.flickr.com/photos/7422037@N06/2840981460 – Worlds Oldest Dog by BlueisCoool
Tags:Useful Article: Treating Dog Fever
It is nearly impossible to tell if a dog has fever without taking his temperature first. One of the best outer signs that your dog may not be feeling well nor has fever is lethargy, meaning that he is just lying around not wanting to play, drink or eat.
If your dog’s temperature is over 104 degrees, you will need to get him to the vet. If it is below 104 degrees, keep him cool and hydrated.
If you are taking the temperature with a mercury thermometer, you will need to leave it in approximately three to four minutes before reading it.
To read the thermometer, gently slide it out of the rectum and wipe the inserted end off with either a baby wipe or a dry tissue.
Have someone assist you in keeping your dog still. If he is not feeling well, he may be more prone to biting.
If you are taking his temperature with a mercury thermometer, you will have to shake the mercury down. If you are using an electronic thermometer, it should be ready to go.
After reading the thermometer, wipe it down with an alcohol pad or a germicide wipe to ensure that it is clean.
Slowly and gently lift your dog’s tail to insert the lubricated end of the thermometer right inside of his rectum.
writen by: Heidi Gonzales on eHow
Tags:- AI Veterinary Medical Record Viewer
The AI Veterinary Medical Records Viewer is one of Animal Intelligence’s products innovative solutions as specialty practice becomes more complex. . Large, multi-specialty practices are often composed of several independent businesses in the same building. Each business operates a separate copy of Animal Intelligence, yet they need to share medical records for internal referrals. The AI Medical Records Viewer gives you access to all patient records in the building. How to do it? Just easy, as simple as select the location of the record (surgery, internal medicine, dermatology, etc.) and select the patient. The full medical record will ready to run. Once in the record, you can search for anything … a particular medication, diagnosis, whatever you need!
Here are some advantages you can get from this veterinary medical record: Search medical records by any section or phrase, Eliminate transfer of paper records among services, Increase productivity with instant access to all patient records in building, Maintain practice confidentiality by restricting access to other areas of the system, Unlimited user license for one location, Export (copy) record information to other applications, Select records by client number, name, phone number; patient number, name, breed.
For more information about this product, please read this information sheet (pdf file format)
Veterinay Software by Animal Intelligence. Click here to contact the manufacturer.
- Vitamins A and D Injection with Vitamin E for CattleVitamins A D Injection with Vitamin E – Antioxidant. A water emulsifiable solution to be used as a supplemental source of Vitamins A and D in cattle sheep and swine. EACH mL CONTAINS:
Vitamin A 500 000 I.U.
Vitamin D 75 000 I.U.
Benzyl Alcohol 2% v/v;
Ethyl Alcohol 8%
Vitamin E (antioxidant) 5 I.U.
B.H.A.
0.75% B.H.T. as preservatives in a base. GET IT NOW
Vitamin A is the most important vitamin in cattle nutrition. It is the only one which normally must be added to cattle diets. It is necessary for bone development, sight, and maintenance of healthy epithelial tissues (i.e. lining of digestive and reproductive tracts). A deficiency can cause an increased susceptibility to disease, night blindness and reproductive failure. Vitamin A needs special attention in beef cattle rations. This vitamin is found only in animals. Plants, however, are the natural source of vitamin A activity for animals. Green and yellow plants contain carotene, a pigment which animals convert to vitamin A. The wall of the small intestine is the principal site for conversion of carotene to vitamin A.
Some metabolic functions of vitamin A are not yet known. A chief role is maintenance of epithelial tissue (skin and lining of respiratory, digestive and reproductive tract) in a healthy condition. It also functions in visual purple, a compound in the eye needed for sight when an animal adapts from light to dark. Vitamin A is essential for proper kidney function and normal development of bones, teeth and nerve tissue.
One of the first easily detected signs of vitamin A deficiency in cattle is night blindness. An easy way to check for this condition is to place an obstacle in the pathway of cattle and notice if they stumble over it at twilight. Other early signs are loss of appetite, rough hair coat, dull eyes, slowed gains and reduced feed efficiency. Diarrhea and pneumonia may be the first indicators, especially in young animals.
Vitamin A injected in the muscle is used more efficiently to increase liver stores than that given in the feed. This method is often used to supply vitamin A to new feeder cattle. The intramuscular injection of 500,000 to 6 million IU of vitamin A in cows two months before calving has been used in numerous experiments with range and farm herds. There has been no benefit in many cases in respect to fertility, calving percentage or weaning weights.
Vitamin D is called the sunshine vitamin because ultraviolet light acting on a compound on animal skin changes that compound into vitamin D. Vitamin D is found in sun-cured forages. Animals kept outdoors or fed sun-cured hay do not usually suffer a deficiency, whereas animals kept indoors and fed silage may do so. Animals manufacture their own vitamin D requirements from sunlight and fresh or dry feed. The body also stores sufficient vitamin D to overcome dietary deficiency for several months.
Vitamin D is involved in the uptake to Ca and P, so that a vitamin D deficiency resembles a Ca and P deficiency: rickets in the young animals, weak bones in older animals, and a decreased growth rate. Young, growing animals have a greater requirement for vitamin D than mature animals. Under normal conditions, cattle receive adequate vitamin D from exposure to direct sunlight or from consumption of three to four pounds of sun-cured forages daily. Experiments with calves indicate a requirement of approximately 300 IU of vitamin D per 100 pounds of body weight.
Vitamin D increases the absorption from the digestive tract and metabolic use of calcium and phosphorus. It helps regulate blood calcium levels and the conversion of inorganic to organic phosphorus. Vitamin D aids in the formation of sound bones and teeth. Its specific role in the prevention of rickets in young animals or osteomalacia in mature animals is associated with its involvement in the metabolism of calcium and phosphorus.
Vitamin E and selenium have similar and interrelated functions in the body. Use supplements containing vitamins D and E in addition to vitamin A. They may not always be necessary but cost little to add. Most rations fed to beef cattle in Missouri are adequate in vitamin E. Adding two to five IU of vitamin E per pound to high-grain rations devoid of leafy roughages has increased feedlot cattle performance in a few Corn Belt trials, but not in others. Injecting new feeder cattle with Vitamin E may reduce the incidence and severity of sickness in the starting phase. Vitamin E is contained in green plant material, hay and grain; the concentration in grain decreases during storage.
DIRECTIONS:
For intramuscular use. May be repeated in two or three months as needed.
Calves – ½ to 1 mL
Yearlings – 1 to 2 mL
Adult Cattle – 2 to 4 mL
Lambs – ¼ to ½ mL
Growing Lambs – ½ to 1 mL
Adult Sheep – 1 to 2 mL
Weaning Pigs – ¼ to ½ mL
Growing Pigs – ½ to 1 mL
Adult Swine – 1 to 2 mL.
Store in a dark cool place not above 50°F (10°C). Keep From Freezing.
PACKAGED:
100 mL 250 mL and 500 mL vials
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article sources: Queensland Gov, Alberta Gov, Missouri Univ.
- Ultrasounds and Pachymeters from Cal Coast Ophthalmic Instruments
The PacScan 300A is a portable, digital A-scan system which provides easy-to-use touch screen operation. The combination of a high-frequency low noise probe and fast precise algorithm enables scan capture immediately upon application of the probe along the visual axis.
The PacScan 300A provides:
- Live A-Scan display
- Storage of 5 different user profiles
- 5 different examination modes
- Measurement review capability
- 5 different IOL formulas
- Immersion capabilities
- Clinical accuracy ± 0.1 mm
- Synergy Veterinary Formula Snow White Shampoo
SNOW WHITE SHAMPOO Patented optical brighteners and whiteners. Removes coat stains and yellowing from environmental sources without irritation. pH balanced and salon quality conditioners.Veterinary formula. Removes stains, brightens white coats. This professional grooming formula removes yellow from white coats, brightens, removes stains with repeated use, and keeps pets show ring white. Recommended for Bichon Frise, Maltese, White Poodle, West Highland Terrier, Samoyed, White German Shepard, Dalmation, Kuvasz, Harlequin Great Dane, Great Pyrrennes, Malmute, Greenland Dog, Siberian Husky, Canaan Dog, Spitz. Use once a month for maintaince, more frequently for whiter coat.Buy Now
- T-shirt with pet, spaniel, dog, hug, veterinarian
Our standard t-shirts are made of 100% cotton and preshrunk (ultra cotton heavyweight). We typically use Gildan Activewear but at times may substitute with or the brand name t-shirts. We carry thousands of t-shirts with sayings. To view additional t-shirts please visit our storefront on Amazon (DesignAProduct) and search for t-shirt. This phrase or artwork can also be purchased on beach, hand, and bath towels, and long and short sleeve shirts.
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- Clinical Radiology of the Horse (Hardcover)
"This book will undoubtedly become a standard reference text" "Anyone who takes radiographs of horses is likely to benefit from owning and reading the book" "The book can be thoroughly recommended for its practicality, readability and thoroughness. Even the most experienced equine clinician will glean practical advice from this book" T. S. Mair, Veterinary Times –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
"This book will undoubtedly become a standard reference text"
"Anyone who takes radiographs of horses is likely to benefit from owning and reading the book"
"The book can be thoroughly recommended for its practicality, readability and thoroughness. Even the most experienced equine clinician will glean practical advice from this book"
T. S. Mair, Veterinary Times –This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title. VIEW PRODUCT DETAILS
- DIA, Diagnostic Imaging Atlas Veterinary SoftwareThe Diagnostic Imaging Atlas by Odyssey Veterinary Software is the complete client education source for all veterinary hospitals. As an author and educator, the 3D anatomical illustrations and images are of the highest quality for continuing education. The program provides a quick illustrative guide for all veterinary conditions for client communication in a very easy-to-use format.
DIA is a powerful client communication tool. It is great to explain some of the more complex medical issues and procedures that otherwise would be over the clients head, ultimately affecting client compliance. DIA’s illustrations bring the problems and procedures to life, which help clients make educated decisions on the pet’s medical care. The illustrations are life-like and do not appear to shock clients but rather educate them on their journey through basic anatomy, disease processes, and therapy.
The system has been a wonderful and powerful client education tool. It works well not only to educate clients about general health care issues such as parasites, and dental care, but it ties in nicely with digital PACs system to help explain radiograph, ultrasound, and endoscopic images. Clients are more likely to allow further diagnostic testing.
Veterinary medicine has never seen 3D anatomy like this before. Spin a heart 360 degrees, give it heartworm disease, show a client a transparent view of a normal heart while it beats or one with Dilated Cardiomyopathy, let them watch an intervertebral disc protrude or a cruciate ligament actually rupture and more. The heart files actually play a virtual normal heartbeat and an arrhythmic beat for the Dilated Cardiomyopathy example. The files have such a high resolution that you can use the zoom tool to magnify into small areas of each file.
The DIA software for equine will available soon on Februari 2010. This revolutionary program allows practitioners to better illustrate medical conditions to clients through amazing animation, video content, virtual anatomy files and much more. The program also includes a complete library of digital radiography and ultrasound images and you can even import your own patient’s clinical images for comparison.
This cutting-edge software provides an exceptional resource for equine client communication. Beside the ability to illustrate pathologies on your computer or laptop, you will also be able to print or email additional information to clients on the conditions you discuss every day.
DIA Reception is a powerful tool to educate your clients while they wait! This software can be run on your PC or on a DIA Touchscreen computer. 
The program includes several videos on common pet health topics. Vaccines, Wellness Visits, Heartworm Disease, Spaying, Neutering, Allergies and Ear Infections are just some of the titles available.
DIA Reception allows you to create playlists. This means you can have a tailored set of videos for different visit types, such as a Puppy Visit, Kitten Visit, Senior Wellness Visit and more. The DIA Reception videos can also be used on your practice’s website with a subscription to our annual support/upgrade plan.
DIA Touch is highly affordable and offers a complete exam room computing solution. This cutting edge system provides all of the great features from the standard DIA version, plus several new fingertip friendly options. Unlike other touch screens, DIA Touch hardware is unrestricted and allows for installation of your practice management software, PACS software and other applications.
DIA also support for Iphone and Mac OS. This program is free with the purchase of DIA. This program includes that same great content and functionality of the PC version. See what’s new in its new version (4.1 – pdf format). Purchase Now.
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- The Main Function of Central Nervous System
The main function of central nervous system are set up, regulate and adjusts the body’s internal activities in the whole body on the situation in surrounding areas. Higher degree of ingenuity animal powerless animal’s cause adapts themselves to the changes around and this is mainly caused by animals that have tremendous momentum. These momentums, which many regarded as a bit of evolution index, grow and develop according to the needs of movement. Each ganglion affect one segment, but each ganglion works with the other. This is the basic function of medulla oblongata and brain stem. When the animals in their lives should be more then he needs to move the mechanism that provides oxygen and food on the animal so medulla and spons will be created, which have major respiratory and blood circulation. Besides, the increasing power indigestion caused by the influence of the vagus nerve power swallow, vomiting, and digestive organs movement. When animal becomes more aggressive with leg and feet reflex then mastered the location of the top of the medulla to the brain; cerebellum will perfect the exercise. In the hypothalamus there are: 1. Centers to adjust the temperature changes outside and inside 2. Centers which work together with the pituitary gland (which is also set to grow animals) to maintain affect animals. Finally cerebellum provides power to connect past experiences with the present experience, body movement and think more quickly.
- 3M Littmann Master Cardiology 27, ultimate acoustical stethoscopeThe ultimate acoustical stethoscope. Hear both high and low frequency sounds from a single-sided, stainless steel chestpiece with tunable diaphragm.
Special procedures adaptor for difficult site and pediatric auscultation.
Nonchill rim and soft-sealing eartips.
27 inch length and 7 year manufacturer warranty
The high construction tubing conducts sound well. The diaphragm is solid in construction and ergonomic in design; with the rubber base it is more tolerated for patients to avoid the historically ‘cold stethoscope’. The headset is comfortable.
Its only limitation is that ocular auscultation for bruits is not ideal but nowadays, medical imaging is utilized to a great degree that this has been somewhat of a lost art. Listening for bruits in other locations is quite easy.
This stethoscope is ideal for medical students, nurses, primary care physicians, and cardiologists. It has lasted a decade without issues. View Details
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