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What AMC’s New Surgical Institute Means for Your Pet
With great fanfare, the Schwarzman Animal Medical Center held a “leash cutting” ceremony to mark the grand opening of the Denise and Michael Kellen Institute for Surgical Care. The press release describes...
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OphthalmologySeptember 15, 2011
Sjogren’s Syndrome: Do Pets Get this Disease?
The end of the summer is heaven for New York fans of Grand Slam tennis when the US Open comes to the Arthur Ashe Stadium in Queens, just a few ...
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MiscSeptember 09, 2011
9/11: Ten Years Later
Sunday marks the 10th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States. Here in New York, the collapse of the World Trade Center towers and the ...
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UncategorizedSeptember 08, 2011
Doc, My Bison is Lame: A Veterinarian’s View from Yellowstone
As some readers may have noticed, I have not been answering comments posted on Tales from the Pet Clinic over the past couple of weeks. Traveling in the remote national ...
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OncologyAugust 25, 2011
Hemangiosarcoma: A Common Tumor of the Spleen
The Animal Medical Center’s ER struggled to save Walker last week. Walker was an apparently healthy, 10-year-old German shepherd. He collapsed at home and was rushed to the ER. Examination ...
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Responsible Pet OwnershipAugust 22, 2011
Managing your Pet’s Medications: The Importance of Compliance
On a daily basis, the veterinarians at The Animal Medical Center prescribe pills, capsules and tablets to cure, control and prevent diseases. We have pockets full of prescribing information, access ...
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UncategorizedAugust 18, 2011
Visionary Leaves His Imprint in Veterinary ICUs
The Washington Post has an interesting obituary online. The obituary of Dr. Max Harry Weil credits this physician with helping to invent the intensive care unit (ICU) in human hospitals. ...
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