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    The hunt is on for Young Vet of the Year 2025

    The BVA has opened nominations for this year's Young Vet of the Year Award and is encouraging veterinary professionals to nominate exceptional candidates. The award, which is sponsored by Zoetis, celebrates vets in the first eight years of their career...
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    Reminder of the projects listed in the SAMSOC WIKI

    Efficacy of masitinib in dogs with steroid-resistant inflammatory bowel disease Fabio Procoli DMV MRCVS, Senior Clinical Training Scholar in Small Animal Internal Medicine RVC Free plasma metanephrines – a novel diagnostic approach for...
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    SAMSOC WEBSITE HITS 100

    Thought i would let you all know, that we have now reach the milestone of 100 SAMSOC members registered on the site. The commitee is now starting to look for new ideas to develop within the site that will benefit members. Current features include...
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    On going Reserach Projects listed in Wiki - could you help recruit a case?

    In addition to the postings below the notes for SAMSOC AGM are now avalaible in the WIKI section Efficacy of masitinib in dogs with steroid-resistant inflammatory bowel disease Fabio Procoli DMV MRCVS, Senior Clinical Training Scholar...
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    Pre-BSAVA Satellite Meeting Details

    We're delighted to announce details of the SAMSoc Pre-BSAVA Satellite Meeting: Date: Wednesday April 1st 2009 Venue: Hall 8a, ICC, Birmingham Timetable: 8.30 - 9am Registration 9 - 10 Thoracic...
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    Travel Scholarship 2011

    SAMSoc Travel Scholarship 2011 The scholarship, worth £500, can be awarded to ANY SAMSoc member undertaking international CPD in 2011. Applicants should describe how they would intend to use the award in no more than 400 words. Recipients of...
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    Latest project posted in the SAMSOC wiki

    Free plasma metanephrines – a novel diagnostic approach for the diagnosis of pheochromocytoma in dogs Metanephrine and normetanephrine are catecholamine metabolites produced by the cells of the adrenal medulla and detection of an increased...
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    Finalists for Case Report Competition – Sponsored by Vetoquinol

    After a record number of submissions we are please to announce that the 3 finalists have been selected. In no particular order they are Renal Glucosuria and Aminoaciduria in a Hyperthyroid Cat.- Miss. L. V. Goodwin Erythrocytic pyruvate...
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    ACVIM - Abstract deadline December 1 2009

    Call for Research Reports / Research Abstracts 2010 ACVIM Forum Scientific Program SUMBISSION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 1, 2009 The ACVIM invites submission of research reports and research abstracts for short communications at the 2010 ACVIM...
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    SAMSoc Meeting 2010

    The exciting programme for our satellite meeting in 2010 is attached! Please register early to avoid disappointment. Our 2010 satellite meeting will include a session which will be particulalrly useful to candidates preparing a medicine case book...
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    ONLY ONE WEEKEND LEFT TO WRITE YOUR CASE REPORT SUBMISSION

    CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Do you have an interesting or unusual small animal medicine case/series of cases that would be suitable to present as an oral abstract? The Small Animal Medicine Society (SAMSoc) invites submission of abstracts for short communications...
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    Enter the SAMSoc case study competition

    Do you have an interesting or unusual small animal medicine case that would be suitable to present as an oral abstract? The Small Animal Medicine Society (SAMSoc) is currently inviting submissions for the case report session during the pre BSAVA satellite...
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    New research project posted on SAMSOC WIKI

    Exocrine Pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) Treatment Study Aran Mas, P-J.M.Noble , A.J.German EPI is a common condition in dogs with early response to therapy being critical for positive outcomes (Batchelor et al, 2007). Pancreatic enzyme supplementation...
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    SAMSOC Travel Scholarship

    The commitee are pleased to announce plans for a CPD travel scholarship award of £250 which will be open to application from SAMSOC members Details for applications will be announce in 7-10 days. Other News The feline acromegaly lecture vote...
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    How to register for SAMSoc 2009

    If you wish to register for the SAMSoc pre-BSAVA meeting on April 2009 then please print the attached form and send the completed form and payment to the address shown. Please note that the deadline for catering arrangements is March 13th. Lunch will...
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    Research Posting update

    Congenital PSS in Birman Cats - DNA Project A ngie Hibbert and Proffessor Tim Gruffydd-Jones at the Feline Centre (Bristol) In conjunction with Professor Leslie Lyons (UC Davies) are currently looking into the predispoistion of Birman cats to congenital...
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    Case Report Competition Selection Announced / FINAL PROGRAMME

    FOUR great case reports have now been selected for the case report competition at the SAMSOC meeting (see finalised programme below), complementing an exciting & thought provoking programme. Please note: Registration deadlines for your yearly shot...
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    JSAP Publishing Seminars at BSAVA Congress

    JSAP is pleased to announce that it will provide two seminars to be held during BSAVA Congress, in conjunction with the Clinical Research Abstract sessions, aimed at providing guidance for those seeking to publish their research and wishing to critically...
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    Internal Medicine Locum Work

    Willows Referral Service Locum Internal Medicine Clinician required During 2010 Willows Referral Service has opportunities for part-time Internal Medicine locum cover. The successful applicant(s) should either hold an RCVS, European or American...
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    Case Report Competition 2010

    SMALL ANIMAL MEDICINE SOCIETY Case Report Competition 2010 Sponsored by Vetoquinol Do you have an interesting or unusual small animal medicine case that would be suitable to present as an oral abstract. The Small Animal Medicine Society is...
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    Case Report Results

    Hi everyone, We hope that everyone who was able to attend this years SAMSOC meeting enjoyed the day. We are already starting to consider lecture subjects for next year so if you have any ideas please contact us. Stijn is currently processing...
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    Call for abstracts - specifics

    CALL FOR ABSTRACTS Do you have an interesting or unusual small animal medicine case/series of cases that would be suitable to present as an oral abstract? The Small Animal Medicine Society (SAMSoc) invites submission of abstracts for short communications...
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    First case report posting on SAMSOC website

    I am please to announce that we have our first mini case report posted on the SAMSOC website :- Pharyngeal pain and oral ulceration as the presenting signs in 2 cases of canine gastric adenocarcinoma Zoe Belshaw, MA Vet MB Cert SAM MRCVS Hills' Resident...
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    SAMSoc - Current Clinical Trials

    We would like to announce a new facility in the SAMSoc website. We are inviting members to list details of any clinical trials that they are currently undertaking, within the SAMSoc Wiki. Our hope is that by distributing this information to our members...
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    Registration form for SAMSoc Meeting 2010

    Form attached with details of cost and methods of payment Yvonne