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Carving out a role in food production

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Papers
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Occurrence of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae infections in suckling and nursery pigs in a region of high pig density
H. Nathues, R. Kubiak, R. Tegeler, and E. grosse Beilage

Malignant histiocytosis and other causes of death in Bernese mountain dogs in Denmark
L. Nielsen, S. N. Andreasen, S. D. Andersen, and A. T. Kristensen

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Short Communications
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Surveillance for exotic ticks on companion animals in the UK
L. J. Jameson, L. P. Phipps, and J. M. Medlock

Ultrasonographic determination of body wall thickness at standing left laparotomy site in dairy cows
S. Buczinski, C. Bourel, and A. M. Belanger

Pathological abnormalities of the reproductive tracts of ewes in Basra, Iraq
K. E. Dawood

Use of local hyperthermia to treat sporotrichosis in a cat
C. O. Honse, A. M. Rodrigues, I. D. F. Gremiao, S. A. Pereira, and T. M. P. Schubach

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Research Digest
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Selected highlights from other veterinary journals

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Viewpoint
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A public or private profession?
Philip Lowe

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News and Reports
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Bogus vet removed from the Register

New president for VPMA

Trends in zoonotic diseases in Europe 2008

Fifty years of the VPHA

MSc in veterinary pharmacy

Benn faces questions on badger vaccine

Bringing books to Africa

Q fever in the Netherlands: control efforts stepped up

Fat cat no more

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Surveillance
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High incidence of Salmonella Dublin in cattle and sheep

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Gazette
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DEATHS

BRITISH VETERINARY ASSOCIATION

HEADQUARTERS ACTIVITIES

DIVISIONAL EVENTS

PERSONAL

GRANTS AWARDED

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Letters
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Official Veterinarian fee review
J. D. Dennis

Official Veterinarian fee review
Jan van Dijk

Official Veterinarian fee review
J. G. Wray

Vaccination against bovine TB with Mycobacterium microti
Trevor Jones

PMWS in pigs in Iceland
O. G. Sigurthardottir, Eggert Gunnarsson, and K. Konrathsson

Apparent low toxicity of yew for roe deer (Capreolus capreolus)
Kenneth W. Angus

Donations to the Veterinary Benevolent Fund
Lydia Brown

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