Clinical Abstracts

Work, stress and mental health

At the combined VPMA and SPVS Congress in Newport (27-28 January), Dr Radha Modgil, a GP and co-host of BBC...

Clara Ashcroft

Developments in treating cattle lameness – where digital structure and function meet nutrition and management

It feels like waiting for the next bus. There has been nothing much of significance coming along to change our...

Owen Atkinson

Client understanding of veterinary informed consent

  Obtaining consent from a client to perform an intervention or investigation on their animal is a daily occurrence in...

A practical approach to hydrotherapy

  Hydrotherapy, or aquatic therapy as it is also known, is the application of physiotherapy techniques carried out in water,...

Jemma Fry

Why we’ve stopped trusting institutions…

A relevant and thought-provoking TED talk from Rachel Botsman. The concept applies across many fields, including the veterinary industry. "Something...

What’s new in equine dentistry?

Equine dentistry is much more than just rasping an overgrown tooth. The equine clinician is expected to have a thorough...

Kieran Rowley

Post-mortem examination of the honey bee (Apis mellifera)

The veterinary profession has not really engaged in problems associated with honey bees; although there is a great deal that...