Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Index for Volume 230 No. 1 – 12 January – June 2007

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Index to News A Abuse Brothers sentenced to 10 years for killing puppy, 980 Jury acquits PETA employees of animal cruelty, 980 Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Académie Vétérinaire de France Associations: A David Weaver, 801 Academy of Rural Veterinarians (ARV) Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Academy of Veterinary Dentistry (AVD) Veterinary Dental Forum, 181 Pet dental health campaign continues in 2007, 474 Academy of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Technicians (AVECCT) Veterinary emergency and critical care groups hold symposium, 21 Academy of Veterinary Technician Anesthetists (AVTA) Veterinary emergency and critical care groups hold symposium, 21 Accreditation Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Education council schedules site visits, 18 More news from the boardroom, 171 New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 University of Melbourne receives AVMA accreditation, 483 Education council schedules site visits, 977 APHIS tweaks proposal for two tiers of accreditation, 1130 AVMA accredits four schools, 1288 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 Accreditation fees for foreign colleges increase, training video funded, 1614 Administrative Procedure Act Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Adverse Effects Horse deaths associated with unapproved drug, 13 Africa Experts meet in Africa to discuss avian influenza, 482 African Swine Fever Two new, one updated backgrounder released by AVMA, 326

Alpharma Animal Health Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 Alternatives Research & Development Foundation Grants available for alternatives to animal use, 1135 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) AALAS Foundation requests proposals, 987 American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) In the food supply, 466 Bovine practitioners solicit abstracts, 801 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 American Association of Corporate and Public Practice Veterinarians (AACPPV) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) Unwanted Horse Coalition makes headway, 19 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 476 AAEP Foundation makes strides, 477 The track to AAEP presidency, 478 AAEP honors distinguished veterinarians, 483 Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616 American Association of Extension Veterinarians (AAEV) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) Guidelines for heartworm infection in cats updated, new syndrome defined, 474 AAFP seeks feline sarcoma research proposals, 642 AVMA introduces feline health brochure, 1604 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

AgGlobalVision A passion for public health, 975

American Association of Food Hygiene Veterinarians (AAFHV) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

Aggression New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986

American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (AASRP) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

Alabama AVMA accredits four schools, 1288

American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) Guide available for porcine circovirus-associated disease, 330 In the food supply, 465 Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 AASV can go from good to great, the president says, 1451 American Association of Swine Veterinarians, 1453 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

Allergan Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Alliance for Contraception in Cats & Dogs Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

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American Association of Veterinary Clinicians (AAVC) Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330

American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS) American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1294

American Association of Veterinary Immunologists (AAVI) CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802

American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440

American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) AAVLC issues proposed protocol for testing dead animals with nephrotoxicosis possibly associated with adulterated pet food, 14 Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 How to submit samples, report cases related to adulterated pet food, 1284 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603

American Dental Education Association (ADEA) Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330

American Association of Veterinary Microbiologists (AAVM) CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802

American Horse Council (AHC) Unwanted Horse Coalition makes headway, 19 American Horse Council offers more online resources, 986

American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists (AAVP) CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802 American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians (AAWV) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440

American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act A legislative look ahead, 175 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436

American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440

American Kennel Club (AKC) Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287

American Bar Association (ABA) 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773

American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768

American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, 648 American Board of Veterinary Toxicology (ABVT) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440 American College of Critical Care Medicine (ACCCM) Other organizations: Dennis Timothy Crowe, Jr, 1453 American College of Theriogenologists (ACT) Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists (ACVA) American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, 180 American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB) American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, 21 American College of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care (ACVECC) Veterinary emergency and critical care groups hold symposium, 21 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 American College of Veterinary Nutrition (ACVN) More news from the boardroom, 171 FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists, 180 American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Joint pathology meetings, 650 American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR) American College of Veterinary Radiology, 333

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American Fisheries Society (AFS) Board acts on aquatic veterinary medicine proposals, 1610 American Heartworm Society (AHS) Guidelines for heartworm infection in cats updated, new syndrome defined, 474

American Sheep Industry Association Wildlife-livestock interactions policy adopted, 1438 American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479 ASPCA campaign aims at creating nation of ‘humane communities,’ 642 ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 Lawmakers press for permanent ban on “downer” livestock, 797 Brothers sentenced to 10 years for killing puppy, 980 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 American Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology (ASVCP) Joint pathology meetings, 650 American Society of Association Executives (ASAE) Associations: Janet D Donlin, 801 American Veal Association Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC) Veterinary Dental Forum, 181 Pet dental health campaign continues in 2007, 474 American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS) Veterinary Dental Forum, 181 Pet dental health campaign continues in 2007, 474 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Unwanted Horse Coalition makes headway, 19 Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644

Animal Welfare Act Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768

American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMF director to transform funding sources, 17 AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 Morris Animal Foundation, AVMF fund influenza research, 1780 Supporting emergency preparedness, 1781

Anniversaries More news from the boardroom, 171

Amgen Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Aminopterin Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Animal Agriculture Alliance (AAA) Alliance releases production animal welfare brochure, 800 Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 Animal Agriculture Liaison Committee (AALC) Wildlife-livestock interactions policy adopted, 1438 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 Animal Drug Availability Act (ADAA) FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 Animal Fighting Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Animal Fighting Prohibition Enforcement Act Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Animal Medical Center Klausner joins Animal Medical Center, leaves U of M, 1617 Animal Rights Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Animal Welfare Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 476 ASPCA campaign aims at creating nation of ‘humane communities,’ 642 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Alliance releases production animal welfare brochure, 800 Brothers sentenced to 10 years for killing puppy, 980 AALAS Foundation requests proposals, 987 Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 AASV can go from good to great, the president says, 1451 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Foie gras, microchip database resolutions to be put before AVMA delegates, 1777

Antimicrobial Resistance Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326 Bills to limit antimicrobial use are back, 976 Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Antimicrobials FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 Bills to limit antimicrobial use are back, 976 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Appointments More news from the boardroom, 171 Oregon State appoints Clarke as dean, 180 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Delaware Department of Agriculture, 333 Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry, 333 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 476 The track to AAEP presidency, 478 Associations: Richard L Witter, 484 Associations: Robyn Kendrick, 484 Government: David P Goldman, 484 Academia: Philip Bushby, 649 Associations: Elizabeth Parker, 649 Practice: Bonnie Buntain, 649 Practice: Elizabeth Curry-Galvin, 649 Practice: Joan C Hendricks, 649 Practice: Michael B Cates, 649 Practice: W Ron DeHaven, 649 Practice: David Goolsby, 650 Practice: Donald L Noah, 650 Practice: H Michael Chaddock, 650 Practice: John D Melcher, 650 Practice: Jon Klingborg, 650 DeHaven named AVMA executive vice president, 1126 White, Madson accept AVMA staff roles, 1133 Q&A DeHaven, 1280 Johnston steps into new position, 1453 Other organizations: Dennis Timothy Crowe, Jr, 1453 Miyahara to remain Pacific Rim ambassador, 1610 Klausner joins Animal Medical Center, leaves U of M, 1617 Cornell appoints Kotlikoff as dean, 1788 Aquaculture Regulation of hydrogen peroxide in aquaculture changes, 1772 Architecture Networking Nirvana, 14 Arizona Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Arlington Park Racetrack Thoroughbred racetracks installing synthetic surfaces, 985 Artisan Farmers Alliance Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Artwork Animals in art make for a lively exhibition, 1617 Assistance Animals Educators tour Veterinary Corps operations, 1786

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Associated Press (AP) Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APICE) Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 Association Forum of Chicagoland (AFC) Association Forum honors AVMA’s Dr. Little, 1617 Association for Veterinary Epidemiology and Preventive Medicine (AVEPM) CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802 Association for Women Veterinarians (AWV) 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO) More news from the boardroom, 171 Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 More news from the boardroom, 171 Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 AAVMC examines education of food systems veterinarians, 647 Heider to retire from AAVMC, 647 Preparing veterinarians for society’s future needs, 792 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported, 1606 Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776 Associations: Halcyon O Watkins, 1788

AVMA Animal Welfare Advisory Committee (AWAC) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMA Animal Welfare Committee (AWC) More news from the boardroom, 171 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 Foie gras, microchip database resolutions to be put before AVMA delegates, 1777 AVMA Animal Welfare Division Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 AVMA Animal Welfare Principles Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMA Annual Convention AVMA takes home two more PR News awards, 329 Deadline extended for council nominations; another position opens, 471 Gear up for the 144th AVMA Annual Convention [JD Little], 645 Fee increases approved for 2008 convention, 1609 Miyahara to remain Pacific Rim ambassador, 1610 Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782 AVMA Annual Report Pursuit of partnership with trust approved, annual report expires, 1612 AVMA Answers Promoting one medicine among veterinary students [CM Hendrix], 327 Gear up for the 144th AVMA Annual Convention [JD Little], 645 First step in the one-health initiative [RK Mahr], 1605 Hendrix reflects on vice presidency, looks to year ahead [CM Hendrix], 1778 AVMA Aquatic Veterinary Medicine Committee (AVMC) Board acts on aquatic veterinary medicine proposals, 1610 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

AVMA/Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges Joint Committee Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV) Comments invited on proposed new specialty, 1440

AVMA Auxiliary Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176

Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440

AVMA Budget and Financial Review Committee (BFRC) Stipends increased for AVMA president, president-elect, 1610 Legislative contact visit approved, 1611

Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

AVMA Candidates AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469

Australia Education council schedules site visits, 18 University of Melbourne receives AVMA accreditation, 483

AVMA Charitable Response to National and International Disasters (CRNID) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

Avian Influenza OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Experts meet in Africa to discuss avian influenza, 482 Occurrences of H5N1 avian influenza in birds reported as of late February, 799 A passion for public health, 975

AVMA Clinical Practitioners Advisory Committee (CPAC) Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616

AVMA American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) Comments invited on proposed new specialty, 1440 AVMA American Board of Veterinary Specialties (ABVS) Comments invited on proposed new specialty, 1440 American Board of Veterinary Specialities manual revised, 1615 4

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AVMA Committee on Disaster and Emergency Issues (CDEI) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 AVMA to develop charitable giving policy, 1612 Disaster, emergency-related issues addressed, 1612 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

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AVMA Committee on Environmental Issues (CEI) More news from the boardroom, 171 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

Seventeen council vacancies await nominees, 794 AVMA seeks to participate in Healthy People 2020, 1612 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 Model rabies control ordinance policy updated, 1615

AVMA Committee on International Veterinary Affairs (CIVA) Committee to provide leadership on international affairs, 1435

AVMA Council on Research (COR) Third seat on AVMA research council open for nominations, 18 More news from the boardroom, 171 Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported, 1606 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613

AVMA Committee on the Human-Animal Bond (HA-B) Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Communications Division Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Two new, one updated backgrounder released by AVMA, 326 AVMA takes home two more PR News awards, 329 Consumer brochures on dog and at selection now available, 795 Three AVMA backgrounders updated, 1130 White, Madson accept AVMA staff roles, 1133

AVMA Council on Veterinary Services (CVS) Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Deadline extended for council nominations; another position opens, 471 AVMA adopts policy in informed consent, 1435 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 AVMA Councils and Committees Deadline extended for council nominations; another position opens, 471 Seventeen council vacancies await nominees, 794 AVMA Council Selection Task Force Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

AVMA Congressional Science and Executive Branch Fellowship Sullivan joins Washington staff, 473 AVMA announces new Congressional Science and Executive Branch Fellows, 1445

AVMA Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) More news from the boardroom, 171 Board approves changes to ECFVG program, 1610 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

AVMA Constitution and Bylaws AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469

AVMA Educational Outreach Program Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

AVMA Convention and Meeting Planning Division AVMA takes home two more PR News awards, 329

AVMA Educational Standards Task Force Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

AVMA Convention Management and Program Committee (CMPC) Fee increases approved for 2008 convention, 1609 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

AVMA Education and Research Division Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Education council schedules site visits, 977

AVMA Council on Biologic and Therapeutic Agents (COBTA) Policy on unapproved new animal drugs as devices passes, 1439 Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616 AVMA Council on Communications (COC) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 AVMA introduces feline health brochure, 1604 Pursuit of partnership with trust approved, annual report expires, 1612 AVMA Council on Education (COE) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Education council schedules site visits, 18 More news from the boardroom, 171 Education council schedules site visits, 977 AVMA accredits four schools, 1288 Accreditation fees for foreign colleges increase, training video funded, 1614 AVMA Council on Public Health and Regulatory Veterinary Medicine (CPHRVM) More news from the boardroom, 171 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

AVMA Elections AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 AVMA Executive Board (EB) November 16-18, 2006 Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 More news from the boardroom, 171 Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Former VP Kinnarney wins District III Executive Board seat, 795 Krehbiel elected District V representative to AVMA board, 1291 April 12-13, 2007 New AVMA initiatives, $28.8m budget move forward, 1433 Task force to study one-health initiative, 1434 AVMA adopts policy in informed consent, 1435 Board approves refined strategic goals, 1435 Committee to provide leadership on international affairs, 1435 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 Lobbying firm will assist AVMA’s Washington office, 1438 Student externship stipend program expanded with food supply focus, 1438 Wildlife-livestock interactions policy adopted, 1438 Policy on unapproved new animal drugs as devices passes, 1439 Index

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First step in the one-health initiative [RK Mahr], 1605 Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported, 1606 Executive Board acts on broad range of proposals, 1606 Veterinary hospice care guidelines reaffirmed, 1606 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Fee increases approved for 2008 convention, 1609 Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 Board acts on aquatic veterinary medicine proposals, 1610 Board approves changes to ECFVG program, 1610 State Advocacy Committee to meet in Boston, 1610 Stipends increased for AVMA president, president-elect, 1610 AVMA to publish membership directory biennially, 1611 Legislative contact visit approved, 1611 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 AVMA seeks to participate in Healthy People 2020, 1612 AVMA to develop charitable giving policy, 1612 Disaster, emergency-related issues addressed, 1612 Pursuit of partnership with trust approved, annual report expires, 1612 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Accreditation fees for foreign colleges increase, training video funded, 1614 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 American Board of Veterinary Specialities manual revised, 1615 Model rabies control ordinance policy updated, 1615 FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616 AVMA Finances Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 More news from the boardroom, 171 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 New AVMA initiatives, $28.8m budget move forward, 1433 Fee increases approved for 2008 convention, 1609 Stipends increased for AVMA president, president-elect, 1610 AVMA Food Safety Advisory Committee (FSAC) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Governance Performance Review Committee Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMA Governmental Relations Division (GRD) A legislative look ahead, 175 Sullivan joins Washington staff, 473 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 AVMA Washington office welcomes Demaree, 977 New AVMA initiatives, $28.8m budget move forward, 1433 Lobbying firm will assist AVMA’s Washington office, 1438 AVMA announces new Congressional Science and Executive Branch Fellows, 1445 AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust (GHLIT) Peer-managed health insurance provides advantages, 472 Controlling health care costs: some practical advice [AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust], 1134 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Guidelines Veterinary hospice care guidelines reaffirmed, 1606 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 AVMA Headquarters Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Networking Nirvana, 14 Remodeling at AVMA headquarters, 16 Deadline extended for council nominations; another position opens, 471 New AVMA initiatives, $28.8m budget move forward, 1433 AVMA House Advisory Committee (HAC) Seventeen council vacancies await nominees, 794 6

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Legislative contact visit approved, 1611 AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 Deadline extended for council nominations; another position opens, 471 Seventeen council vacancies await nominees, 794 AVMA Legislative Advisory Committee (LAC) A legislative look ahead, 175 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Lobbying firm will assist AVMA’s Washington office, 1438 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Library Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782 AVMA Member Services Committee (MSC) AVMA to publish membership directory biennially, 1611 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Membership and Field Services Division Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Complete AVMA membership directory available online, 794 AVMA Membership Directory & Resource Manual Complete AVMA membership directory available online, 794 AVMA to publish membership directory biennially, 1611 AVMA Mentoring Center Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMA Model Practice Act Practice-related policies updated, 1611 AVMA Officers Search continues for new AVMA executive vice president, 17 Promoting one medicine among veterinary students [CM Hendrix], 327 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 DeHaven named AVMA executive vice president, 1126 Q&A DeHaven, 1280 Profession’s inclusiveness would be Cook’s priority, 1289 First step in the one-health initiative [RK Mahr], 1605 Stipends increased for AVMA president, president-elect, 1610 Hendrix reflects on vice presidency, looks to year ahead [CM Hendrix], 1778 AVMA PAC Policy Board Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA PLIT Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Policies Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 More news from the boardroom, 171 In the food supply, 466 Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 AVMA adopts policy in informed consent, 1435 Wildlife-livestock interactions policy adopted, 1438 Policy on unapproved new animal drugs as devices passes, 1439 Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 Board acts on aquatic veterinary medicine proposals, 1610 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 American Board of Veterinary Specialities manual revised, 1615 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Model rabies control ordinance policy updated, 1615 AVMA Public Policy Symposium Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 AVMA Resolutions Foie gras, microchip database resolutions to be put before AVMA delegates, 1777 AVMA Scientific Activities Division AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 White, Madson accept AVMA staff roles, 1133 Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616 AVMA Staff Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMF director to transform funding sources, 17 Search continues for new AVMA executive vice president, 17 Sullivan joins Washington staff, 473 AVMA Washington office welcomes Demaree, 977 White, Madson accept AVMA staff roles, 1133 AVMA State Advocacy Committee (SAC) State Advocacy Committee to meet in Boston, 1610 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA State Legislative and Regulatory Affairs Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322

Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 477 AAEP honors distinguished veterinarians, 483 New Mexico VMA, 485 AAFP seeks feline sarcoma research proposals, 642 Multiple learning formats round out North American conference, 648 Industry: Stephen J Withrow, 649 Joint pathology meetings, 650 Delaware VMA, 651 CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802 Michigan Veterinary Conference, 803 Missouri VMA, 803 Indiana VMA, 804 Kansas VMA, 987 Veterinarians head to Western conference, 1128 Associations: Walter C Robinson III, 1139 Associations: William “Mack” McMurtrey Burriss, 1139 Maine VMA, 1139 Virginia VMA, 1139 Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 American Association of Swine Veterinarians, 1453 Other organizations: G Marvin Beeman, 1453 Oregon Veterinary Conference, 1454 Miyahara to remain Pacific Rim ambassador, 1610 Association Forum honors AVMA’s Dr. Little, 1617 New Jersey VMA, 1618 Supporting emergency preparedness, 1781 Associations: Halcyon O Watkins, 1788 Associations: Urs Giger, 1788

AVMA Strategic Plan AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469

B Banfield Pursuit of partnership with trust approved, annual report expires, 1612

AVMA Strategic Planning Committee (SPC) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Board approves refined strategic goals, 1435 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

BART Supporting emergency preparedness, 1781

AVMA Task Force on Diversity Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776

Bayer Animal Health Kansas City focuses on animal health, 798 Bayer Corporation Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452

AVMA Task Force on the Housing of Pregnant Sows Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467

Beef Quality Assurance Program Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768

AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469

Behavior New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986

AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference Planning Committee (VLCPC) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 AVMA Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMATs) AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 AVMA Web Site AVMA to publish membership directory biennially, 1611 Awards Veterinary emergency and critical care groups hold symposium, 21 Washington State VMA, 21 Wisconsin VMA, 22 Due respect, 179 American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, 180 American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists, 180 Veterinary Dental Forum, 181 AVMA takes home two more PR News awards, 329 American College of Veterinary Radiology, 333 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Belgium Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 Beltex Corp Court says horse slaughter illegal in Texas, 644 Best Friends Pet Care Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981 Binzshou Futian Biology Technology Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Biosecurity OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Biotechnology Pfizer acquires Embrex, re-entering poultry market, 646 Paper examines transgenic livestock in treatment of human disease, 1787 Index

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Blue Buffalo Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Board Certification American College of Veterinary Radiology, 333 Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica Inc Horse deaths associated with unapproved drug, 13 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Bristol Myers Squibb Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 British Small Animal Veterinary Association (BSVMA) Associations: Urs Giger, 1788 Brucellosis Three AVMA backgrounders updated, 1130

Education council schedules site visits, 977 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 AVMA accredits four schools, 1288 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 American Association of Swine Veterinarians, 1453 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 Canadian Association of Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians (CAZWV) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440 Canine Comparative Oncology Genomics Consortium Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287 Canine Influenza Three AVMA backgrounders updated, 1130

Burger King Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294

Careers AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 AVMA creates classroom poster to promote veterinary medicine, 1780

Burroughs Wellcome Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331

Cargill A passion for public health, 975

Byars Equine Advisory LLC Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639

Cavel International Inc Horse slaughter for human consumption banned in Illinois, 1787

C California Accolades, 21 New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 California clarifying when staff can administer controlled substances, 797 Associations: Dayna Wiedenkeller, 801 Associations: Diane R Craig, 801 Associations: Tae S Kwon, 801 Thoroughbred racetracks installing synthetic surfaces, 985 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Johnston steps into new position, 1453 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Calls for Abstracts Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 Bovine practitioners solicit abstracts, 801 Calls for Nominations Third seat on AVMA research council open for nominations, 18 Calls for Proposals AAFP seeks feline sarcoma research proposals, 642 AALAS Foundation requests proposals, 987 Campylobacter jejuni Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Canada Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Education council schedules site visits, 18 New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 British Columbia VMA faces discrimination allegations, 640 Heider to retire from AAVMC, 647 8

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Center for Consumer Freedom Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326 Study links salmonellosis to pet rodents, 474 A passion for public health, 975 Student externship stipend program expanded with food supply focus, 1438 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Certificates Updated rabies vaccination certificate released, 1439 ChemNutra Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 China Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Chromium Tripicolinate Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Civil Rights 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Clarifications Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634, 977 Client Education Pet dental health campaign continues in 2007, 474 Consumer brochures on dog and at selection now available, 795 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

AVMA introduces feline health brochure, 1604 Client Solutions AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE) Board approves changes to ECFVG program, 1610 Cloning FDA finds food from animal clones to be safe, invites comments, 325 In the food supply, 465 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 477 Cockfighting Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Colorado AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Heider to retire from AAVMC, 647 How to submit samples, report cases related to adulterated pet food, 1284 Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287 New Mexico, Colorado each report one tuberculosis case, 1446 Communication Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 USDA releases guide for animal identification system, 975 Companion Animals Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 Managed care for companion animals, 637 Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Comments invited on proposed new specialty, 1440 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported, 1606 Comparative Medicine Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 Competitions Promoting one medicine among veterinary students [CM Hendrix], 327 Animals in art make for a lively exhibition, 1617 Compounding FDA files appeal in drug compounding case, 480 Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation Tax Credit Act of 2007 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases (CRWAD) CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802 Contraception Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169

Controlled Substances Act California clarifying when staff can administer controlled substances, 797 Council for Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST) In the food supply, 466 Paper examines transgenic livestock in treatment of human disease, 1787 Coxiella burnetii OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Crime Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Cyanuric Acid Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 D Dairy Beef Quality Assurance Center Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Dallas Crown Inc Court says horse slaughter illegal in Texas, 644 Databases Upgraded OIE animal health database available, 646 Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782 Data Mining Diseases on the move charted, 329 Debt 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Delaware Delaware Department of Agriculture, 333 Delaware VMA, 651 Del Monte Pet Products Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Demographics 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Diet Hill’s recipe for nutrition: scientific evidence, 20 FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 FDA detects Salmonella contamination in brand of raw cat food, 982 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Diplomates American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, 21 Veterinary emergency and critical care groups hold symposium, 21 American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists, 180 Veterinary Dental Forum, 181 American College of Veterinary Radiology, 333 American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, 648 Joint pathology meetings, 650 American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1294 Disasters Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

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AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 476 Grant aids rural Mississippi pet owners, 800 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 European Union formalizes emergency veterinary team, 1132 Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 AVMA to develop charitable giving policy, 1612 Supporting emergency preparedness, 1781 Discrimination British Columbia VMA faces discrimination allegations, 640 District of Columbia Sullivan joins Washington staff, 473 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Diversity Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 British Columbia VMA faces discrimination allegations, 640 Profession’s inclusiveness would be Cook’s priority, 1289 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776 DiVersity Matters Heider to retire from AAVMC, 647 Dog and Cat Fur Prohibition Enforcement Act Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Donations Donate books, journals, and supplies, 329 Drs Foster & Smith Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Drug Resistance Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326 Drugs Missouri court rules animal drugs not subject to pharmacy act, 481 California clarifying when staff can administer controlled substances, 797 New drug pedigrees create tangential details for veterinarians, 1446 FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616 E Ecology Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Eight in One Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Elanco Animal Health Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 Elections Washington State VMA, 21 Wisconsin VMA, 22 Veterinarian narrowly wins Montana House seat, 179 American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, 180 American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists, 180 Veterinary Dental Forum, 181 American College of Veterinary Radiology, 333 Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 476, 477 The track to AAEP presidency, 478 New Mexico VMA, 485 Joint pathology meetings, 650

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Delaware VMA, 651 Former VP Kinnarney wins District III Executive Board seat, 795 Associations: A David Weaver, 801 Associations: Dayna Wiedenkeller, 801 Associations: Diane R Craig, 801 Associations: Tae S Kwon, 801 CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802 Michigan Veterinary Conference, 803 Missouri VMA, 803 Indiana VMA, 804 Kansas VMA, 987 Veterinarians head to Western conference, 1128 Maine VMA, 1139 Virginia VMA, 1139 Profession’s inclusiveness would be Cook’s priority, 1289 Krehbiel elected District V representative to AVMA board, 1291 AASV can go from good to great, the president says, 1451 Oregon Veterinary Conference, 1454 New Jersey VMA, 1618 Hendrix reflects on vice presidency, looks to year ahead [CM Hendrix], 1778 Electronic Identification Managed care for companion animals, 637 USDA releases guide for animal identification system, 975 Foie gras, microchip database resolutions to be put before AVMA delegates, 1777 Eli Lilly and Company Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Eli Lilly enters pet health market, endows lectureship, 643 Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 Embrex Inc Pfizer acquires Embrex, re-entering poultry market, 646 Emergencies Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981 Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 Emerging Infectious Diseases Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326 Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 Neurologic form of EHV-1 “a potentially emerging disease,” 799 Employee Health OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 England New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986 Environment OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Registration of lindane pesticides canceled, 468 Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 Epidemiology Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Diseases on the move charted, 329 University of Minnesota receives funds to study swine disease, 800

JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 European Union formalizes emergency veterinary team, 1132 Equine Herpesvirus Neurologic form of EHV-1 “a potentially emerging disease,” 799 Equine Species Working Group Updated informational booklet on NAIS and horses available, 1291 Ethics The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Eukanuba Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Europe European Union formalizes emergency veterinary team, 1132 Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Euthanasia Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440 Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616 Experimental Pathology Labs Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Externships Student externship stipend program expanded with food supply focus, 1438 F Farm Bill Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Farm Sanctuary Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Disaster, emergency-related issues addressed, 1612 Fees Board approves changes to ECFVG program, 1610 Accreditation fees for foreign colleges increase, training video funded, 1614 Feral Animals Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 Fish USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 Florfenicol FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 Florida Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 ASPCA campaign aims at creating nation of ‘humane communities,’ 642 Multiple learning formats round out North American conference, 648 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981 Foie Gras Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Foie gras, microchip database resolutions to be put before AVMA delegates, 1777 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Horse deaths associated with unapproved drug, 13 Hill’s recipe for nutrition: scientific evidence, 20 FDA finds food from animal clones to be safe, invites comments, 325 FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 In the food supply, 465 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 FDA files appeal in drug compounding case, 480 Federal requirements for drug pedigrees do not affect veterinarians, 482 FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 Eli Lilly enters pet health market, endows lectureship, 643 Former FDA chief fined, sentences to three years’ probation, 976 FDA detects Salmonella contamination in brand of raw cat food, 982 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 How to submit samples, report cases related to adulterated pet food, 1284 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Policy on unapproved new animal drugs as devices passes, 1439 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 New drug pedigrees create tangential details for veterinarians, 1446 Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616 Regulation of hydrogen peroxide in aquaculture changes, 1772 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Food Animal Industry FDA finds food from animal clones to be safe, invites comments, 325 Guide available for porcine circovirus-associated disease, 330 Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD) Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 FARAD suspends some operations after funding shortfall, 1772 Food Safety FDA finds food from animal clones to be safe, invites comments, 325 In the food supply, 465 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 USDA to release records about noncompliant organic operations, 482 AAVMC examines education of food systems veterinarians, 647 Lawmakers press for permanent ban on “downer” livestock, 797 USDA rolls out risk-based inspection, 982 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Index

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Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Three AVMA backgrounders updated, 1130 Foreign Veterinary Graduates Board approves changes to ECFVG program, 1610 Accreditation fees for foreign colleges increase, training video funded, 1614 Francisella tularensis OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Franklin Laboratories Inc Registration of lindane pesticides canceled, 468 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) USDA to release records about noncompliant organic operations, 482 Free-roaming Animals Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 Funding Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMF director to transform funding sources, 17 Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 Guidelines for heartworm infection in cats updated, new syndrome defined, 474 Protecting horse health, welfare a common bond, 476 Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479 Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 ASPCA campaign aims at creating nation of ‘humane communities,’ 642 Eli Lilly enters pet health market, endows lectureship, 643 Grant aids rural Mississippi pet owners, 800 University of Minnesota receives funds to study swine disease, 800 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 A passion for public health, 975 Barbaro owners’ gift establishes Penn chair, 986 Grants available for alternatives to animal use, 1135 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Lobbying firm will assist AVMA’s Washington office, 1438 Student externship stipend program expanded with food supply focus, 1438 Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported, 1606 AVMA to develop charitable giving policy, 1612 Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616 FARAD suspends some operations after funding shortfall, 1772 Morris Animal Foundation, AVMF fund influenza research, 1780 Golden Retriever Foundation donates to canine cancer campaign, 1786 American Indians to benefit from veterinary technician scholarship, 1788

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FutureVet Pursuit of partnership with trust approved, annual report expires, 1612 G Gallup Polls Veterinarians rate high on honesty, ethics, 332 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Gender Insurance coverage vital to women’s health [AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust], 1444 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Genentech Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Generating Opportunity by Forgiving Educational Debt for Service Act Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Generic Drugs Horse deaths associated with unapproved drug, 13 Genetics In the food supply, 465, 466 Researchers create, evaluate prion-free cattle, 483 Horse genome sequence complete, 985 New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986 Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287 Paper examines transgenic livestock in treatment of human disease, 1787 Georgia Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 Brothers sentenced to 10 years for killing puppy, 980 Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Germany Horse genome sequence complete, 985 Gestation Stalls Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 GlaxoSmithKline Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Golden Retriever Foundation Golden Retriever Foundation donates to canine cancer campaign, 1786 Grayson-Jockey Club Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 Greenies ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 Guidelines Guide available for porcine circovirus-associated disease, 330 Guidelines for heartworm infection in cats updated, new syndrome defined, 474 Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440 Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 H Harassment Practice-related policies updated, 1611

JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Hartville Group Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Harvard University Horse genome sequence complete, 985 Hawai’i AVMA takes home two more PR News awards, 329

Human Health Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Hydrogen Peroxide Regulation of hydrogen peroxide in aquaculture changes, 1772 I Iams Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601

HELP Animals Inc Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981

Illinois USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 CRWAD honors Carmichael, 802 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 A passion for public health, 975 Thoroughbred racetracks installing synthetic surfaces, 985 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Horse slaughter for human consumption banned in Illinois, 1787

Hematech, Inc Researchers create, evaluate prion-free cattle, 483

Imagine Humane Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479

Herd Health Guide available for porcine circovirus-associated disease, 330 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 Bills to limit antimicrobial use are back, 976

Immunology Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449

HEALTHmap Diseases on the move charted, 329 Healthy People 2020 AVMA seeks to participate in Healthy People 2020, 1612 Heartworm-associated Respiratory Disease (HARD) Guidelines for heartworm infection in cats updated, new syndrome defined, 474 Heifer International Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8

Herpesvirus Neurologic form of EHV-1 “a potentially emerging disease,” 799 Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc Hill’s recipe for nutrition: scientific evidence, 20 Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 Pet dental health campaign continues in 2007, 474 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Horse Protection Act It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Horse Welfare Coalition Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Hospice Veterinary hospice care guidelines reaffirmed, 1606 Human-Animal Bond Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Humane Methods of Slaughter Act Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Grant aids rural Mississippi pet owners, 800 Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Import/Export USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Indiana USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Eli Lilly enters pet health market, endows lectureship, 643 Indiana VMA, 804 New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986 Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287 Infectious Disease Society of American (IDSA) Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 Influenza Morris Animal Foundation, AVMF fund influenza research, 1780 Institute for Companion Animal and Equine Research Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported, 1606 Instituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale A passion for public health, 975 Insurance Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Peer-managed health insurance provides advantages, 472 Managed care for companion animals, 637 Legislation expands benefits of Health Savings Accounts [AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust], 796 Controlling health care costs: some practical advice [AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust], 1134 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Index

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Insurance coverage vital to women’s health [AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust], 1444 Integrated Lab Systems Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 International Association for Aquatic Animal Medicine (IAAAM) Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 International Veterinary Association Hosting Program (IVAHP) Student AVMA seeks hosts for exchange program, 19 International Veterinary Education Student AVMA seeks hosts for exchange program, 19 A passion for public health, 975 International Veterinary Medicine Donate books, journals, and supplies, 329 A passion for public health, 975 World Veterinary Day to be celebrated April 28, 1132 Committee to provide leadership on international affairs, 1435 Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 Internet Unwanted Horse Coalition makes headway, 19 Donate books, journals, and supplies, 329 Upgraded OIE animal health database available, 646 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Intervet Schering-Plough acquires Intervet, 1135 Iowa Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 How to submit samples, report cases related to adulterated pet food, 1284 AVMA accredits four schools, 1288 American Association of Swine Veterinarians, 1453 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Ireland Education council schedules site visits, 977 Italy A passion for public health, 975 J Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine A passion for public health, 975 Journal of Veterinary Medical Education AAVMC examines education of food systems veterinarians, 647 Preparing veterinarians for society’s future needs, 792 K Kansas Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 Kansas City focuses on animal health, 798 Kansas VMA, 987 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Kansas City Animal Health Corridor Kansas City focuses on animal health, 798

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Kentucky Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 Thoroughbred racetracks installing synthetic surfaces, 985 L Labeling FDA announces voluntary withdrawal of pergolide, 1616 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Laboratory Animals Grants available for alternatives to animal use, 1135 Lambert & Associates, Inc AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 Laminitis Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 Barbaro owners’ gift establishes Penn chair, 986 Leadership AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 Legislation A legislative look ahead, 175 Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Allard to retire from Senate in ‘08, 481 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Legislation expands benefits of Health Savings Accounts [AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust], 796 Lawmakers press for permanent ban on “downer” livestock, 797 University of Minnesota receives funds to study swine disease, 800 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 USDA releases guide for animal identification system, 975 Bills to limit antimicrobial use are back, 976 American Horse Council offers more online resources, 986 APHIS tweaks proposal for two tiers of accreditation, 1130 Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Lobbying firm will assist AVMA’s Washington office, 1438 Student externship stipend program expanded with food supply focus, 1438 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 Legislative Acts More news from the boardroom, 171 A legislative look ahead, 175 Missouri court rules animal drugs not subject to pharmacy act, 481 Federal requirements for drug pedigrees do not affect veterinarians, 482 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 California clarifying when staff can administer controlled substances, 797 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 AVMA Washington office welcomes Demaree, 977 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 New drug pedigrees create tangential details for veterinarians, 1446 Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Disaster, emergency-related issues addressed, 1612 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768

Maine Maine VMA, 1139

Leyden Group Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331

Marek’s Disease Pfizer acquires Embrex, re-entering poultry market, 646

Libraries Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782

Marketing Hill’s recipe for nutrition: scientific evidence, 20

Licensure Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 More news from the boardroom, 171 British Columbia VMA faces discrimination allegations, 640

Maryland Education council schedules site visits, 18 Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 Education council schedules site visits, 977 Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 Student externship stipend program expanded with food supply focus, 1438

Lindane Registration of lindane pesticides canceled, 468 Litigation FDA files appeal in drug compounding case, 480 Missouri court rules animal drugs not subject to pharmacy act, 481 British Columbia VMA faces discrimination allegations, 640 Court says horse slaughter illegal in Texas, 644 Former FDA chief fined, sentences to three years’ probation, 976 Brothers sentenced to 10 years for killing puppy, 980 Jury acquits PETA employees of animal cruelty, 980 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Horse slaughter for human consumption banned in Illinois, 1787 Livestock Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 In the food supply, 465 Lawmakers press for permanent ban on “downer” livestock, 797 New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Paper examines transgenic livestock in treatment of human disease, 1787 Lobbying Lobbying firm will assist AVMA’s Washington office, 1438 Louisiana Horse deaths associated with unapproved drug, 13 New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 Louisiana Department of Agriculture & Forestry, 333 Grant aids rural Mississippi pet owners, 800 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Animals in art make for a lively exhibition, 1617 Lyme and Tick-Borne Disease Prevention, Education, and Research Act Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 M Macadamia Nuts ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 Madddie’s Fund Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Massachusetts Diseases on the move charted, 329 Horse genome sequence complete, 985 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Mayor’s Alliance for NYC’s Animals Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616 Media Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Melamine Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Menu Foods Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Merck-Merial Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Merck-Merial Veterinary Scholars Symposium Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Mergers and Acquisitions Schering-Plough acquires Intervet, 1135 MetLife Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Michigan USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Michigan Veterinary Conference, 803 How to submit samples, report cases related to adulterated pet food, 1284 Concept for companion animal, equine research institute supported, 1606 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Microchips Managed care for companion animals, 637

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Military Veterinarians Veterinary flag officers are stars, 475 Educators tour Veterinary Corps operations, 1786 Milk Study finds prion proteins in milk, 646 Minnesota Education council schedules site visits, 18 USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 Study links salmonellosis to pet rodents, 474 University of Minnesota receives funds to study swine disease, 800 Education council schedules site visits, 977 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 Klausner joins Animal Medical Center, leaves U of M, 1617 Supporting emergency preparedness, 1781 Minorities Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776 American Indians to benefit from veterinary technician scholarship, 1788 Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act (MUMS) AVMA Washington office welcomes Demaree, 977 Board acts on aquatic veterinary medicine proposals, 1610 Mississippi Education council schedules site visits, 18 ASPCA campaign aims at creating nation of ‘humane communities,’ 642 Grant aids rural Mississippi pet owners, 800 Education council schedules site visits, 977 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 Missouri New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 Missouri court rules animal drugs not subject to pharmacy act, 481 Kansas City focuses on animal health, 798 Missouri VMA, 803 Missouri Pharmacy Practices Act Missouri court rules animal drugs not subject to pharmacy act, 481 Monkeypox Two new, one updated backgrounder released by AVMA, 326 Montana Veterinarian narrowly wins Montana House seat, 179 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) Study links salmonellosis to pet rodents, 474 Morris Animal Foundation Morris Animal Foundation launches interactive Web site, 1130 Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287 Morris Animal Foundation, AVMF fund influenza research, 1780 Golden Retriever Foundation donates to canine cancer campaign, 1786 N National Academies of Practice (NAP) FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 National Agricultural Education In-Service AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 16

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National Agricultural Library (NAL) Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782 National Alliance of State Animal and Agricultural Emergency Programs North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 Disaster, emergency-related issues addressed, 1612 National Animal Identification System (NAIS) Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 USDA releases guide for animal identification system, 975 Updated informational booklet on NAIS and horses available, 1291 National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) Board passes agriculture-related proposals, 1613 National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR) Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 National Association of Agricultural Educators (NAAE) AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians (NASPHV) Updated rabies vaccination certificate released, 1439 Model rabies control ordinance policy updated, 1615 National Cancer Institute (NCI) Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues (NCVEI) Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614 National Environmental Policy Act Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 National FFA Collegiate Scholarship Program AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 National Foundation for Infectious Diseases (NFID) Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 National Future Farmers of America Organization (NFFAO) AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) Other organizations: G Marvin Beeman, 1453 Other organizations: Karen R Jordan, 1453 National Institute for Animal Health (NIAH) National Institute for Animal Health, 333 National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) Veterinary flag officers are stars, 475 National Institutes for Food and Agriculture (NIFA) Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

National Institutes of Health (NIH) Veterinary flag officers are stars, 475 Horse genome sequence complete, 985 National Library of Medicine (NLM) Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782 National Organic Program USDA to release records about noncompliant organic operations, 482 National Pet Week Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 National Poison Prevention Week ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 National Pork Board Guide available for porcine circovirus-associated disease, 330 Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 National Pork Producers Council Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 National Research Council (NRC) FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 National Summit on the One Health Initiative Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 National Toxicology Program Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods Veterinary flag officers are stars, 475 National Veterinary Accreditation Program APHIS tweaks proposal for two tiers of accreditation, 1130 National Veterinary Medical Service Act More news from the boardroom, 171 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Native Americans American Indians to benefit from veterinary technician scholarship, 1788 Natural Balance Foods Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Navajo Nation Veterinary and Livestock Program Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 Necropsy AAVLC issues proposed protocol for testing dead animals with nephrotoxicosis possibly associated with adulterated pet food, 14 Nestlé Purina Therapeutic nutrition part of online educational program, 483 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Netherlands Education council schedules site visits, 18 Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326 Education council schedules site visits, 977 New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986

Nevada Veterinarians head to Western conference, 1128 New England Journal of Medicine Study links salmonellosis to pet rodents, 474 New Jersey Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 New Jersey VMA, 1618 New Markets for State-Inspection Meat and Poultry Act Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 New Mexico New Mexico VMA, 485 Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 New Mexico, Colorado each report one tuberculosis case, 1446 New York USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616 Klausner joins Animal Medical Center, leaves U of M, 1617 Cornell appoints Kotlikoff as dean, 1788 New York Life Insurance Company Peer-managed health insurance provides advantages, 472 Legislation expands benefits of Health Savings Accounts [AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust], 796 North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC) Eli Lilly enters pet health market, endows lectureship, 643 Multiple learning formats round out North American conference, 648 North Carolina Education council schedules site visits, 18 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 Pfizer acquires Embrex, re-entering poultry market, 646 A passion for public health, 975 Education council schedules site visits, 977 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 Jury acquits PETA employees of animal cruelty, 980 Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Nutrition Hill’s recipe for nutrition: scientific evidence, 20 More news from the boardroom, 171 Therapeutic nutrition part of online educational program, 483 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 O Obesity FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Office International des Epizooties (OIE) Two new, one updated backgrounder released by AVMA, 326

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USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Upgraded OIE animal health database available, 646 Occurrences of H5N1 avian influenza in birds reported as of late February, 799 A passion for public health, 975 Three AVMA backgrounders updated, 1130 European Union formalizes emergency veterinary team, 1132 Ohio USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 Heider to retire from AAVMC, 647 AVMA accredits four schools, 1288 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Oklahoma Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Oncology Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287 One Health Initiative New AVMA initiatives, $28.8m budget move forward, 1433 Task force to study one-health initiative, 1434 One Health Initiative Task Force First step in the one-health initiative [RK Mahr], 1605 One Medicine Promoting one medicine among veterinary students [CM Hendrix], 327 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 A passion for public health, 975 Ontario Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Oregon Education council schedules site visits, 18 Oregon State appoints Clarke as dean, 180 Oregon Veterinary Conference, 1454 Organon Biosciences Schering-Plough acquires Intervet, 1135 Overpopulation Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479 P “Paws to Save Pets” AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Pennies ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 Pennsylvania USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 ASPCA campaign aims at creating nation of ‘humane communities,’ 642 A passion for public health, 975 Barbaro owners’ gift establishes Penn chair, 986 18

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Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Jury acquits PETA employees of animal cruelty, 980 Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Pesticides Registration of lindane pesticides canceled, 468 Pet Animal Welfare Statute A legislative look ahead, 175 PetCare Managed care for companion animals, 637 Petco Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Pet Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act Disaster, emergency-related issues addressed, 1612 Petfinder.com AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Pet Food AAVLC issues proposed protocol for testing dead animals with nephrotoxicosis possibly associated with adulterated pet food, 14 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Pet Food Institute Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Pethealth, Inc Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Managed care for companion animals, 637 Petplan USA Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Pet Rescue Project Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616 Pets Best Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Pets Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 PetSmart Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 Pew Trust In the food supply, 465 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Pfizer Animal Health Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Guidelines for heartworm infection in cats updated, new syndrome defined, 474 FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641 Pfizer acquires Embrex, re-entering poultry market, 646 Fighting cancer in dogs, 1287 Pharmaceuticals Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 FDA files appeal in drug compounding case, 480 Plague OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Poinsettias ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 Political Action Committees Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Politics Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Porcine Circovirus-associated Disease (PCVAD) Guide available for porcine circovirus-associated disease, 330 University of Minnesota receives funds to study swine disease, 800 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 AASV can go from good to great, the president says, 1451

Public Communications, Inc Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Public Health Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326 Promoting one medicine among veterinary students [CM Hendrix], 327 Study links salmonellosis to pet rodents, 474 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 A passion for public health, 975 Public Library of Science (PLoS) Study finds prion proteins in milk, 646 Public Relations Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 More news from the boardroom, 171 In the food supply, 465 AVMA conference draws veterinary leaders to Windy City, 469 Pet dental health campaign continues in 2007, 474 Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479 Consumer brochures on dog and at selection now available, 795 Alliance releases production animal welfare brochure, 800 AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 AVMA creates classroom poster to promote veterinary medicine, 1780 Q Q Fever OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170

Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 AASV can go from good to great, the president says, 1451

Quarantine Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 New Mexico, Colorado each report one tuberculosis case, 1446

Pregnant Sow Housing Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467

R Rabies Updated rabies vaccination certificate released, 1439

Prescription Drug Marketing Act Federal requirements for drug pedigrees do not affect veterinarians, 482 New drug pedigrees create tangential details for veterinarians, 1446 Prescriptions FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 Federal requirements for drug pedigrees do not affect veterinarians, 482 New drug pedigrees create tangential details for veterinarians, 1446 Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Prions Researchers create, evaluate prion-free cattle, 483 Study finds prion proteins in milk, 646 Proctor & Gamble Pet Care Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Production Animals In the food supply, 466 Pseudorabies Wisconsin responds to pseudorabies cases, 1787 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

“Race to Save Pets” AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 Racing Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 Thoroughbred racetracks installing synthetic surfaces, 985 Barbaro owners’ gift establishes Penn chair, 986 Recalls AAVLC issues proposed protocol for testing dead animals with nephrotoxicosis possibly associated with adulterated pet food, 14 FDA detects Salmonella contamination in brand of raw cat food, 982 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 How to submit samples, report cases related to adulterated pet food, 1284 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Recordkeeping Federal requirements for drug pedigrees do not affect veterinarians, 482 Index

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USDA to release records about noncompliant organic operations, 482 New drug pedigrees create tangential details for veterinarians, 1446

Schering-Plough acquires Intervet, 1135

Regulations Hill’s recipe for nutrition: scientific evidence, 20 FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 Registration of lindane pesticides canceled, 468 Missouri court rules animal drugs not subject to pharmacy act, 481 Federal requirements for drug pedigrees do not affect veterinarians, 482 California clarifying when staff can administer controlled substances, 797 Bills to limit antimicrobial use are back, 976 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 APHIS tweaks proposal for two tiers of accreditation, 1130 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 New drug pedigrees create tangential details for veterinarians, 1446 Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 Regulation of hydrogen peroxide in aquaculture changes, 1772

Shelters Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479 Maddie’s claims success with NYC shelter animals, 1616

Residencies Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331

Small Business Health Plan Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436

Resuscitation Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981 Retirement Heider to retire from AAVMC, 647 Association Forum honors AVMA’s Dr. Little, 1617 Rice Protein Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Risk Analysis FDA finds food from animal clones to be safe, invites comments, 325 The ethics debate over animal cloning, 467 USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Study finds prion proteins in milk, 646 USDA rolls out risk-based inspection, 982 Rodents Study links salmonellosis to pet rodents, 474 Royal Canin Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Rural Economic Development and Opportunities Act Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Rural Veterinary Medicine Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 S Salmonella spp Study links salmonellosis to pet rodents, 474 FDA detects Salmonella contamination in brand of raw cat food, 982 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285

Sheep Wildlife-livestock interactions policy adopted, 1438

Slaughter Court says horse slaughter illegal in Texas, 644 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Horse slaughter for human consumption banned in Illinois, 1787 Slentrol FDA approves first canine diet drug, 641

Small Business Tax Fairness and Simplification Act Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 SmartPak Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Smithfield Foods, Inc Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 Smiths Medical PM Inc Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981 Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America (SHEA) Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 Society of Toxicologic Pathology (STP) Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 South Carolina Associations: Walter C Robinson III, 1139 Associations: William “Mack” McMurtrey Burriss, 1139 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 South Dakota Researchers create, evaluate prion-free cattle, 483 Spay/Neuter Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 Summit may lead to best spay/neuter practices, 479 Grant aids rural Mississippi pet owners, 800 Standards USDA releases guide for animal identification system, 975

Salt ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643

Staphylococcus spp Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326

Schering-Plough Corp Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331

Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) Student AVMA seeks hosts for exchange program, 19

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Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 Students AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 Sunshine Mills Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Surveillance Diseases on the move charted, 329 Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Study finds prion proteins in milk, 646 Upgraded OIE animal health database available, 646 Neurologic form of EHV-1 “a potentially emerging disease,” 799 Occurrences of H5N1 avian influenza in birds reported as of late February, 799 University of Minnesota receives funds to study swine disease, 800 European Union formalizes emergency veterinary team, 1132 Formation of a state animal response team, 1293 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Surveys Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Veterinarians rate high on honesty, ethics, 332 Preparing veterinarians for society’s future needs, 792 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Swiffer WetJets ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 Swine FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 Swine Fever Two new, one updated backgrounder released by AVMA, 326 Switzerland Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 Symposia Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Veterinary emergency and critical care groups hold symposium, 21 Nonsurgical alternatives explored as possible answer to dog and cat overpopulation, 169 Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Synbiotics Kansas City focuses on animal health, 798 T Task Forces Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 More news from the boardroom, 171 Top hog producer to phase out gestation stalls, 467 Task force to study one-health initiative, 1434 First step in the one-health initiative [RK Mahr], 1605 Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776 Taxation Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607

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Tennessee Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Terrorism OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Texas Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 AVMF announces initial grants for 2007, 328 FDA files appeal in drug compounding case, 480 Researchers create, evaluate prion-free cattle, 483 ASPCA campaign aims at creating nation of ‘humane communities,’ 642 Court says horse slaughter illegal in Texas, 644 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Educators tour Veterinary Corps operations, 1786 Theriogenology In the food supply, 465, 466 7th Generation Community Services Corporation American Indians to benefit from veterinary technician scholarship, 1788 Thoroughbreds Increased research to follow in Barbaro’s wake, 639 Thoroughbred racetracks installing synthetic surfaces, 985 Barbaro owners’ gift establishes Penn chair, 986 Tilmicosin FDA approves new drug use under veterinary feed directive, 331 Tissue Banks Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 In the food supply, 466 Grants available for alternatives to animal use, 1135 Toxicology ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 How to submit samples, report cases related to adulterated pet food, 1284 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Trade USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Transgenic Livestock In the food supply, 465 Paper examines transgenic livestock in treatment of human disease, 1787 Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) Researchers create, evaluate prion-free cattle, 483 USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Study finds prion proteins in milk, 646 Triazine Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603

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Tuberculosis New Mexico, Colorado each report one tuberculosis case, 1446 Tularemia OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 U United Egg Producers Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 United Nations A passion for public health, 975 United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN-FAO) European Union formalizes emergency veterinary team, 1132 United Pet Group Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 United Pharmacal Company of Missouri Inc Missouri court rules animal drugs not subject to pharmacy act, 481 United States New method could lead to less aggressive production animals, 986 United States Agricultural Information Network (USAIN) Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782

Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Antimicrobial resistance abstracts invited, 475 USDA to release records about noncompliant organic operations, 482 Researchers create, evaluate prion-free cattle, 483 USDA proposes to allow more beef imports from Canada, 638 Neurologic form of EHV-1 “a potentially emerging disease,” 799 USDA releases guide for animal identification system, 975 North Carolina shares a model for dealing with disaster, 978 USDA rolls out risk-based inspection, 982 APHIS tweaks proposal for two tiers of accreditation, 1130 Updated informational booklet on NAIS and horses available, 1291 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Student externship stipend program expanded with food supply focus, 1438 New Mexico, Colorado each report one tuberculosis case, 1446 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 Banning antimicrobials not effective, study says, 1452 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 FARAD suspends some operations after funding shortfall, 1772 Wisconsin responds to pseudorabies cases, 1787 US Department of Defense (DoD) Educators tour Veterinary Corps operations, 1786

United States Animal Health Association (USAHA) Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334

US Department of Education (DOE) More news from the boardroom, 171

Unwanted Horse Coalition Unwanted Horse Coalition makes headway, 19 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292

US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) AVMA seeks to participate in Healthy People 2020, 1612 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784

USA Managed Care Organization Inc Managed care for companion animals, 637

US Department of Labor (USDL) OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170

USA Pet Health Network Managed care for companion animals, 637 US Armed Forces Veterinary flag officers are stars, 475 Educators tour Veterinary Corps operations, 1786 US Congress A legislative look ahead, 175 Due respect, 179 Allard to retire from Senate in ‘08, 481 It’s back––Congress, again, takes up horse slaughter, 644 Heider to retire from AAVMC, 647 Lawmakers press for permanent ban on “downer” livestock, 797 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 Bills to limit antimicrobial use are back, 976 Veterinarian holds key post among Senate Republicans, 1131 Cockfighting bans now extend to all but one state, 1292 Horse inspections for a fee not allowed, court says, 1292 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Lobbying firm will assist AVMA’s Washington office, 1438 Senate hearing examines safety, recall of pet food, 1441 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 FARAD suspends some operations after funding shortfall, 1772 22

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US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Educators tour Veterinary Corps operations, 1786 Utah Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Hogs, chickens ate pet food containing adulterants, 1603 V Vaccine-associated Feline Sarcoma AAFP seeks feline sarcoma research proposals, 642 Vaccinology Pfizer acquires Embrex, re-entering poultry market, 646 Schering-Plough acquires Intervet, 1135 Updated rabies vaccination certificate released, 1439 Swine veterinarians wrestling with two diseases, 1449 Vaccination principles, other policies updated, 1609 Model rabies control ordinance policy updated, 1615 Ventipulmin Horse deaths associated with unapproved drug, 13 Veterinary-Client-Patient Relationship Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Veterinary Colleges and Schools Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776

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Veterinary Continuing Education Therapeutic nutrition part of online educational program, 483 Multiple learning formats round out North American conference, 648 Veterinary Dentistry Pet dental health campaign continues in 2007, 474 Veterinary Economics Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Veterinary Education Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Student AVMA seeks hosts for exchange program, 19 Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 AAVMC examines education of food systems veterinarians, 647 Preparing veterinarians for society’s future needs, 792 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 A passion for public health, 975 Board acts on aquatic veterinary medicine proposals, 1610 Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776 Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Society (VECCS) Veterinary emergency and critical care groups hold symposium, 21 Veterinary Facilities Accolades, 21 Veterinary History More news from the boardroom, 171 Veterinary Information Network (VIN) Specialists confer about the pet food recall, 1603 Veterinary Medical Associations Political advocacy: AVMA hosts second public policy symposium, 322 Veterinary Pet Insurance Pet health insurance gains ground in North America, 2007;230:634 Clarification, 2007;230:977 Managed care for companion animals, 637 Veterinary Practice California clarifying when staff can administer controlled substances, 797 Practice-related policies updated, 1611 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782 Veterinary Profession Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 Veterinarians rate high on honesty, ethics, 332 AAVMC examines education of food systems veterinarians, 647 Q&A DeHaven, 1280 AVMA expands relationship with student-geared agricultural organization, 1437 Improving the field of swine medicine, 1447 AASV can go from good to great, the president says, 1451 Welfare, business issues on legislative agenda, 1607 Congressional hearing examines welfare of farm animals, 1768 Minorities may be an answer to veterinary workforce problems, 1776

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Veterinary Public Health Workforce Expansion Act Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 Noneconomic damages, animals’ legal status on AVMA legislative agenda, 1436 Veterinary Services Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Veterinary Specialties Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Comments invited on proposed new specialty, 1440 Veterinary Students Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Student AVMA seeks hosts for exchange program, 19 Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 Promoting one medicine among veterinary students [CM Hendrix], 327 Grant supports new LSU companion animal program, 332 Preparing veterinarians for society’s future needs, 792 A passion for public health, 975 AASV can go from good to great, the president says, 1451 2007 is DVM year of the woman, 1773 AVMA creates classroom poster to promote veterinary medicine, 1780 Veterinary Teaching Hospitals Experts center on issues surrounding teaching hospitals, 330 Veterinary Technicians Aligning decisions with critical issues, 8 Auxiliary pets Pet Power into National Pet Week, 176 New veterinary technology programs accredited, US-Canadian reciprocity process in place, 326 Therapeutic nutrition part of online educational program, 483 American Indians to benefit from veterinary technician scholarship, 1788 Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Virginia Education council schedules site visits, 18, 977 Virginia VMA, 1139 Virology USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Wisconsin responds to pseudorabies cases, 1787 W Washington Washington State VMA, 21 Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 Grateful clients contribute funds to veterinary colleges, 1295 Congress cracks down on animal fighting, 1445 Western Veterinary Conference (WVC) Veterinarians head to Western conference, 1128 West Indies Education council schedules site visits, 18 Wheat Gluten Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions, 1128 Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Ongoing recall investigation unraveling the facts, 1784 Wilbur-Ellis Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446

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Wild Kitty Cat Food FDA detects Salmonella contamination in brand of raw cat food, 982 Wildlife More news from the boardroom, 171 Wildlife Disease Association (WDA) Euthanasia guidelines for nondomestic animals available, 1440 Wisconsin USDA amends order on viral hemorrhagic septicemia, 18 Wisconsin VMA, 22 Tissue repository to advance study of cancer in dogs, 333 Legislation addresses critical shortage of veterinarians in public health, 972 Fire departments add pet oxygen masks to equipment checklists, 981 Wisconsin responds to pseudorabies cases, 1787 Wolfgang Puck Restaurants switch pork, egg suppliers on the basis of animal welfare, 1294

Upgraded OIE animal health database available, 646 Complete AVMA membership directory available online, 794 American Horse Council offers more online resources, 986 Morris Animal Foundation launches interactive Web site, 1130 Three AVMA backgrounders updated, 1130 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Web portal to assist practitioners in finding information, 1782 Wyeth Industry, academia forge links to train pathologists, 331 X Xuzhou Anying Biologic Technology Development Recall shines spotlight on pet foods, 1285 Melamine adulterates three ingredients in pet food, 1446 Chief executive officers testify about recall of pet food, 1601 Y Yersinia pestis OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170

World Animal Health Information Database Upgraded OIE animal health database available, 646

Z Zinc ASPCA dispels common misconceptions related to poisons, 643

World Bank A passion for public health, 975

Zoo and Wildlife Veterinarians Board appoints representatives to committees, liaisons, 1614

World Health Organization (WHO) A passion for public health, 975

Zoological Gardens Accolades, 21

World Veterinary Association (WVA) World Veterinary Day to be celebrated April 28, 1132

Zoonoses OSHA gives guidance for protecting against avian influenza, 170 Drug-resistant Staphylococcus cause for concern in veterinary medicine, 326 Diseases on the move charted, 329 Elevating USAHA to the next level, 334 Study finds prion proteins in milk, 646 A passion for public health, 975

World Veterinary Day World Veterinary Day to be celebrated April 28, 1132 World Wide Web Two new, one updated backgrounder released by AVMA, 326 Diseases on the move charted, 329

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Index to Names Authors Acierno, Mark J, 1315 Adams, Paul L, 1683 Adams, Stephen B, 1340 Adams, William M, 206 Adkins, Angus R, 1683 Alberts, John W, 1481 Aldrich, Janet, 64, 370 Aleman, Monica, 378, 1822 Algers, Bo, 186 Alleman, A Rick, 537 Allison, Robin W, 228 Almeida, Tatiana F, 45 Almond, Glen W, 244 Almond, Gregory T, 1653 Alperin, Debra C, 873 Alt, Nina, 1011 Anderson, Bruce C, 491 Anderson, Johnna D, 1190 Andreasen, Claire B, 855 Andrews, Gordon A, 827 Aragon, Carlos L, 514 Armstrong, Carl, 833 Aronson, Lillian, 880 Arora, Rohit R, 1624 Ashley, Patricia F, 844 Auslander, Michael, 833 AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust, 473, 797, 1135, 1448, 1783 Axon, Jane E, 1683 Babcock, Sarah L, 350 Bacon, Nicholas J, 548 Baek, Byeong K, 27 Baer, Keith E, 338 Baetge, Courtney L, 33 Baez, Jennifer L, 1329 Bagley, Clell V, 1519 Bailiff, Nathan L, 880 Bain, Melissa J, 385 Baker, Rodney B, 244 Baldwin, Claudia J, 855 Ballegeer, Elizabeth A, 690 Bannink, Erin O, 1866 Banozzi, Mattia, 191 Barnard, Sandra M, 1877 Barthez, Paul Y, 671 Bauer, John E, 1641 Bayly, Warwick M, 1481 Bdolah-Abram, Tali, 1334 Beam, Rebekah C, 59 Beard, Debra M, 1653 Beaver, Bonnie V, 848 Beck, Alison L, 1184 Behrend, Ellen N, 1829 Bemis, David A, 221 Bergman, Laurie, 1828 Bertoni, Giorgio, 191 Bildfell, Robert J, 94 Birchard, Stephen J, 1324 Bird, Karyn E, 94 Blasier, Megan W, 868 Boettcher, Irene C, 199 Boileau, Melanie J, 228 Bolin, Carole A, 1657 Bonczynski, Jennifer J, 338 Borchers, Angela, 378 Boroffka, Susanne AEB, 671

Bos, Alexandra Squires, 1860 Boss, Mary-Keara, 995 Boston, Ray, 885 Boyle, Laura A, 186 Boyle, Stephen M, 27 Brawner, William R, 1653 Brazzell, Jennifer L, 1832 Breitschwerdt, Edwad B, 681 Breuhaus, Betta, 193 Briscoe, Phillip, 59 Brisson, Brigitte A, 1860 Broom, Donald M, 186 Broussard, John D, 338 Bruchim, Yaron, 1334 Buback, Janice L, 1831 Buber, Tali, 1334 Budsberg, Steven C, 514 Buergelt, Claus D, 844 Bulgin, Marie S, 1158 Burge, Gary D, 148176 Burkitt, Jamie M, 76, 370 Burns, M Katie, 13, 174, 179, 325, 468, 637, 638, 640, 798, 982, 1138, 1286, 1292, 1294, 1443, 1451, 1452, 1603, 1772, 1785 Burns, Patrick, 1665 Butterweck, Joseph, 1300 Cahalane, Alane K, 527 Caltabiano, John A, 1795 Capewell, Linda, 885 Carey, Jim, 1809 Carey, Kim, 1809 Carluccio, Augusto, 1502 Caron, John P, 1683 Carpenter, Sherry, 1795 Carpenter, Tim E, 690 Carr, Anthony P, 338 Carson, Robert L, 59 Carter, Jennifer E, 1665 Carter, Nathan T, 708 Carter, Renee T, 559 Case, Joseph B, 880 Casinella, Lisa L, 663 Cavanaugh, Ryan P, 1809 Cavender, Kimberly B, 1519 Cebra, Christopher K, 94 Chaddock, H Michael, 1481 Cheever, Holly, 1623 Chenier, Tracey S, 1469 Cherenson, Robert B, 28 Christian, Larry S, 1201 Clark, Jill, 509 Clark, Olga L, 708 Clarke, Virginia, 490 Cohn, Leah A, 1032, 1841 Cole, Dana J, 1514 Cole, Robert C, 1350 Collins, Michael T, 890, 896 Colon, Jose A, 821, 823 Conti, Lisa, 833 Contri, Alberto, 1502 Conzemius, Michael G, 353 Cook, Audrey, 1828 Cook, Cristi R, 59, 1631 Cook, James L, 59, 1631 Cook, James O, 1289, 1290

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Cooley, A James, 84 Cooper, Barry J, 94 Cooper, Vicki L, 1691 Cramer, Luiz G, 1680 Crawford, Debra A, 541, 1302 Crawford, P Cynda, 52, 359 Cross, Johnny R, 1807 Crouter, Anni, 1425 Crusberg, Clinton W, 1144, 1796 Culp, William TN, 1493 Curtis, Heather Hunley, 785 Cutler, Henry M (Trey), III, 1007 Czaya, Catherine A, 1305 Dabareiner, Robin M, 1350 da Cunha, Anderson F, 1665 Dallwig, Rebecca K, 1356 Danielson, Kelson C, 206 Dargatz, David A, 808 Davidson, Elizabeth J, 555 Davis, Michael S, 1486 Davis, Rolan D, 52 de Amicis, Ippolito, 1502 De Fanti, Claudio, 1502 DeHaven, W Ron, 1280 Delaney, Fern A, 690 Demko, Jennifer L, 1032 Denagamage, Thomas N, 1691 Dernell, William S, 548 Dickinson, Ryan M, 690 Diehl, Kathryn A, 559 Dietrich, Ursula M, 868 DiGiacomo, Natalie, 708 Dodam, John R, 1841 Dorr, Paul M, 244 Downs, Christopher, 1340 Drake, Jennifer M, 1147 Drobatz, Kenneth J, 1174, 1493 Dubovi, Edward J, 52, 359 Dueland, R Tass, 206 Duncan, Ashlee W, 681 Dykes, Nathan L, 1305 Eckenrode, Jane, 627 Egger, Christine M, 846 Ehrhart, Nicole, 548 Eidson, Millicent, 1301 Eliasson-Selling, Lena, 186 Ellis, John, 233 Ensley, Douglas T, 1514 Epstein, Ana, 1334 Erne, Jay B, 537 Ernst, Nicolas S, 340 Essman, Stephanie, 509 Estrada, Alejandro T, 1469 Estrada, Amara H, 668, 1002 Ettestad, Paul, 833 Evans, Richard B, 353, 855 Evans, Sarah E, 338 Fagin, Bill, 345 Fails, Anna D, 847 Famula, Thomas R, 845 Fantoni, Denise T, 45

Farnsworth, Charles C, 1152 Farone, Tracy, 1830 Farrell, Peter W, 1302 Feeman, William, 345 Ferk, Amy K, 1835 Ferketich, Amy K, 211, 217 Fick, Jennifer L, 197 Fiechtner, Leslie A, 1152 Firshman, Anna M, 94 Fischer, Andrea, 199 Fischer, Sarah M, 52 Fischetti, Anthony J, 1809 Fitzgerald, Kelsie E, 541, 1302 Fjordbakk, Cathrine T, 1498 Flanders, James A, 527, 1305 Fleishman, Candis, 1680 Forrer, Janet M, 188 Forrest, Lisa J, 690 Fosgate, Geoffrey T, 890, 896 Franchini, Maria Luisa, 522 Francis, A Heather, 873 Frank, Linda A, 221 Frank, Paul M, 868 Franklin, Shawna M, 313 Freeman, David E, 340 Freeman, Lisa M, 862 Friary, John A, 52 Funk, Julie A, 211, 217, 1835 Furr, Martin O, 1195 Galey, Francis D, 1822 Galuppo, Larry D, 1506 Garbarino, Eduardo J, 89 Gatewood, Donna M, 833 Gebreyes, Wondwossen A, 244 George, Jeanne W, 101 George, Lisle W, 101 Gfeller, Roger W, 1828 Gilardi, Kirsten, 1796 Giles, James T, III, 686 Giuliano, Elizabeth A, 509, 1302 Glaus, Tony M, 1024 Gnudi, Giacomo, 191 Goldkamp, Carrie, 668 Goldschmidt, Michael H, 1329 Gordon-Evans, Wanda J, 353 Gow, Sheryl, 233 Grafinger, Michael S, 1201, 1665 Graham, Lynelle, 1812 Grandin, Temple, 186 Greene, Craig E, 199 Greene, Stephen A, 842 Greer, Rebecca J, 1841 Gregory, Clare R, 880 Grierson, James M, 1184 Griffin, Herman E, 339 Grinberg, ALex, 339 Grinwis, Guy CM, 671 Groce, A Wayne, 845 Groskin, Robert, 491 Guiliano, Elizabeth A, 541 Guille, April E, 1669 Gurnee, Carolyn M, 1174 Gutierrez-Nibeyro, Santiago D, 347 Index

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Haas, Kenneth B, 341 Haessig, Michael, 1011 Haldorson, Gary J, 873 Halling, Krista B, 1044 Halverson, Marlene, 186 Hamer, Douglas L, 1674 Hamilton, Michael H, 1184 Han, Eveline, 338 Hanley, CHristopher S, 339 Harari, Joseph, 843 Harding, Robert L, 1519 Hardy, Joanne, 340 Harkin, Kenneth R, 1180 Hart, Benjamin L, 385 Hartmann, Katrin, 199 Haskins, Steve C, 64 Hauser, Beat, 1024 Hawkins, Jan F, 1340 Heerens, Sylvia, 185 Heidel, Jerry R, 94 Hendrix, Charles M, 327, 1778

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Heng, Hock Gan, 993 Hernandez, Jorge A, 89 Hernández-Divers, Stephen J, 868, 1049, 1849 Hess, Laurie R, 842 Hester, Shaleah L, 1641 Hietala, Sharon K, 1038 Hilton, W Mark, 490 Hinchcliff, Kenneth W, 1486 Hines, Shannon, 658 Hines, Stephen A, 873 Hird, David W, 101 Hoar, Bruce R, 1038 Hoblet, Kent H, 1481 Hofmeister, Erik H, 514 Hofve, Jean C, 1142 Holbrook, Todd C, 1486 Holmberg, David L, 1860 Holmgren, Nils, 186 Holste, John E, 1680 Holt, David, 843 Holt, Tim, 993 Hopper, Kate, 64 Horowitz, Farrah B, 31 Hsu, Chia-Da, 1170 Huff, David, 390 Hurley, Connie R, 1674 Hurley, David J, 1514 Ihler, Carl F, 1498 Imagawa, Viviane H, 45 Innis, Charles J, 1049 Ireifej, Shadi J, 1305 James, Debra C, 1463 Jandrey, Karl E, 76, 370 Janicek, John C, 1149, 1307 Jaso-Friedmann, Liliana, 847 Jeffrey, Nicholas D, 532 Jenkins, Suzanne R, 833 Jensen, Wayne A, 1165 Jessup, David A, 1796 Jöchle, Wolfgang, 806 Johnson, Kristen Y, 364 Johnson, Lynelle R, 1319 Johnson, Philip J, 509 Johnson, Stephen M, 1356 Johnston, Matthew S, 1028 Jones, James H, 1833 Jones, Michael P, 1147 26

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Jones, Pamela D, 1829 Jones, Rebekah D, 221 Jose-Cunilleras, Eduard, 1486 Junge, Randall E, 1524

Lulich, Jody P, 364 Lundberg, Lori A, 1007 Lundeheim, Nils, 186 Luther, Teresa Y, 873

Kahler, Susan C, 13, 174, 334, 471, 984, 1138, 1785 Kaiser, Lana, 1657 Kakoma, Ibulaimu, 27 Kaneene, John B, 1657, 1866 Kania, Stephen A, 221 Karg, Michael, 342, 991 Kass, Philip H, 64, 76, 378, 880 Keegan, Kevin G, 1307 Keene, Julie C, 1301 Keoughan, Curry G, 347 Kerwin, Sharon C, 1018 Killos, Maria, 1812 King, Lesley G, 1493 Kinney, Matthew E, 1356 Kinyon, Joanne M, 855 Kirby, Naomi A, 1641 Klauss, Gia, 541, 1301 Klose, Tyler C, 880 Knight, Andrew, 1622 Koehler, Lori A, 1854 Koenig, Judith B, 1044, 1469 Kraft, Susan L, 1629 Krafty, Robert, 885 Kressin, Dale J, 1830 Kruger, John M, 1657 KuKanich, Butch, 390 Kumbalek, Stacey L, 339 Kunz, David A, 59 Kyles, Andrew E, 880

MacKay, Robert J, 340 Magdesian, K Gary, 1506, 1822 Maggi, Ricardo G, 681 Mahr, Roger K, 1605 Manley, Paul A, 206 Mann, FA, 1841 Manning, Elizabeth JB, 890, 896 Marc, Franz, 3 Marchant-Forde, Jeremy N, 186 Marchant-Forde, Ruth M, 186 Marioni-Henry, Katua, 1463 Maritato, Karl C, 821, 823 Marks, Steven L, 1665 Marshall, Edith S, 690 Martin, Benson B, Jr, 555 Martin, Linda G, 873 Martin, Stacy L, 541, 1302 Martinez-Jiménez, David, 868, 1049 Mastrocinque, Sandra, 45 Matheson, Jodi S, 339 Matiasek, Kaspar, 199 Matise, Ilze, 681 Mattsson, Barbro, 186 Mauer, Whitney A, 848 McBride, Michael, 1849 McClure, Scott R, 1340, 1680 McCluskey, Brian J, 808 McDonnell, Sue M, 1458 McGinnis, Michael R, 84 McGlone, John H, 187 McKenzie, Erica C, 94, 1486 McPheron, Tom, 1782 McQuarry, Alana C, 1038 Mehler, Stephen J, 1329 Meinkoth, James H, 228 Meli, Marina L, 1024 Meola, Stacy D, 1629 Merlo, Alexandre, 522 Merlo, Jennifer L, 193 Merrill, Christine, 1275 Mez, Jason C, 1350 Milde, Anne K, 1498 Miletic, Vjekoslav, 1356 Miller, Jonathan M, 1807 Miller, RoseAnn, 1657 Millman, Marilyn, 1302 Mitchell, Jeff, 509 Mitchell, Mark A, 1315 Miyoshi, Zona, 1165 Montgomery, Heather, 1665 Moore, Antony S, 1877 Moore, Cecil P, 541, 1302 Morales, Sofia C, 681 Morandi, Federica, 1147, 1463 Morishita, Teresa Y, 1834 Morrison, Jo Ann, 855 Moule, Lorraine, 833 Mullins, Marie N, 1866 Murphy, Christopher J, 559 Murray, Michael J, 1680 Mutwiri, George, 233

Lahmers, Kevin K, 873 Lane, V Michael, 808 Lang, Christopher D, 1624 Lang, Matthew D, 1624 LaPatra, Scott E, 846 Lappin, Michael R, 1165 Lascelles, B Duncan X, 1201 Lash, Allison, 345 Lauer, Susanne K, 855 Lay, Donald C, 186 Lehenbauer, Terry W, 228 Lekcharoensuk, Chalermpol, 1854 Lenz, Stephen D, 1653 Lescun, Timothy B, 1340 Leslie, Mira J, 833 Levy, Julie K, 52, 359 Levy, Steven A, 843 Lewbart, Gregory A, 708, 1201 Li, Yuzhi, 186 Lin, Chung-Tien, 1170 Linn, Kathleen A, 206 Lipscomb, Victoria J, 1184 Liss, Cathy, 185 Little, R David, 645 Liu, Chen-Hsuan, 1170 Lloyd, James W, 1481, 1646 Logan, Jim, 1797 Löhr, Christiane V, 94 Lommer, Milinda J, 997 Lopez, Mandi J, 84 Lord, Linda K, 211, 217, 1835 Lothrop, Clinton D, Jr, 1653 Lucas, Silvia Regina Ricci, 522

Nagy, Amy D, 1465

Narver, Heather Lyons, 1798 Neil, Kirsten M, 1683 Nelson, Richard W, 880, 1319 Nelson, Stuart, 1486 Nolen, R Scott, 170, 176, 325, 327, 468, 471, 481, 642, 644, 974, 980, 1129, 1132, 1138, 1284, 1290, 1777, 1779 Norby, Bo, 896 Norsworthy, Gary D, 26 Nusbaum, Kenneth E, 494, 1301, 1476 Nykamp, Stephanie G, 1860 O’Bell, Susan A, 375 Obradovich, Joyce E, 1866 O’Connor, Annette M, 1691 Ogden, Daniel M, 1184 Olsen, Steven, 27 Orsher, Robert J, 1669 Orsini, James A, 885 Osborne, Carl A, 364, 1854 Osterstock, Jason B, 896 Pacchiana, Philip, 505 Pajor, Edmond A, 186 Palmer, Ross H, 1629 Palmiero, Brian S, 708 Palumbo Piccionello, Angela, 191 Papich, Mark G, 390 Parent, Jason, 1638 Parente, Eric J, 555 Parker, John S, 657, 1623 Parsons, Corrina Snook, 885 Patronek, Gary J, 37, 658 Patterson, Erin V, 359 Paul-Murphy, Joanne, 1356 Pavletic, Michael M, 375 Payton, Mark E, 1486 Pence, Mel E, 1514 Pendleton, Elin, 967 Peterson, Louise, 1595 Peterson, Tracy S, 1822 Polzin, David J, 1854 Pomrantz, Jill S, 1319 Pomroy, William E, 339 Pool, Roy R, 1018 Posner, Lysa P, 1665 Powers, Barbara E, 548 Prater, M Renee, 847 Price, Hayley Jo, 161 Prichard, Michael A, 84 Puchalski, Sarah M, 378 Pusterla, Nicola, 1506 Quest, Cassie M, 52 Radecki, Steven V, 1165 Radhakrishnan, Anant, 1493 Rajala-Schultz, Päivi J, 211, 217, 1835 Ramirez, Sammy, 661 Randall, Elissa K, 1629 Ranen, Eyal, 1334 Rantanen, Norm, 663 Rassnick, Kenneth M, 527 Rauch, Annette, 37, 658 Reed, Matthew C, 1691 Reed, Whitney H, 661 Reese, Michael J, 359 Reeve, Charlie L, 708

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Reinertson, Eric L, 1340 Rezabek, Grant B, 228 Rezende, Barbara Cristina Gagliano, 522 Rezende, Marlis L, 64 Rezendes, Allison C, 16, 471, 478, 479, 640, 645, 647, 794, 981, 1138, 1288, 1296, 1616, 1779 Rhodes, Carrie, 233 Rhodes, Linda, 806 Richards, James R, 27 Ricke, Teri A, 52 Riecks, Todd W, 1324 Riley, Laurie, 1761 Rindermann, Georg F, 1465 Risco, Carlos A, 89 Ritchey, Jerry W, 228 Riviere, Jim E, 390 Rizzi, Theresa E, 228 Roberson, Jerry R, 827 Robinson, Duane A, 353 Robinson, Sandra O, 84 Rochat, Mark C, 686 Rogelberg, Steven G, 690 Rohrbach, Barton W, 221 Romans, Cory W, 353 Rorvik, A Magnus, 1498 Rosenberg, Helene, 233 Rosenthal, Karen L, 708, 1028 Ross, Sheri J, 1854 Roto Kustritz, Margaret V, 197 Roussel, Allen J, 890, 896 Royal, Lillian W, 1201 Royer, Christopher, 1486 Rubio-Martinez, Luis M, 1044 Rupprecht, Charles E, 833 Rush, John E, 862 Russell, Kelli N, 1329 Ryan, Kirk A, 821, 823 Rylander, Helena, 370 Saagusty, Joseph, 1334 Salman, Mo D, 808 Samii, Valerie F, 1809 Sanchez, Susan, 1514 Sauerbrey, Michele L, 1866 Saulez, Montague N, 94 Schall, William D, 1657 Schlipf, John W, Jr, 94 Schmidt, Mandi K, 1002 Schramme, Michael, 193 Schulz, Kara, 1044

Schutten, Melissa M, 690 Scott, J Robin, 1831 Scott, Nancy E, 370 Scott-Moncrieff, J Catharine, 1190 Settles, Elizabeth L, 350 Shearer, Jan K, 89 Shiltz, John, 833 Shofer, Frances S, 708, 1329 Shott, Susan, 1674 Siegford, Janice M, 186 Sifferman, Roger, 1680 Simoes, Denise Maria Nunes, 522 Skirpstunas, Romona T, 1519 Skorupski, Katherine A, 1329 Sladky, Kurt K, 1356 Slate, Dennis, 833 Sleeper, Meg M, 1002 Smalley, Stephen A, 849 Smarick, Sean D, 370 Smee, Nicole M, 1180 Smith, Christopher M, 1653 Smith, Gerald, 339 Smith, John A, 1797 Smith, Peter M, 532 Snider, Timothy A, 228, 686 Snyder, Jack R, 1506 Son, Tolina T, 1028 Sorden, Steven D, 1691 Sorenson Melson, Sharon, 1158 Sorhage, Faye E, 833 Spitzmüller, Christiane, 708 Srianganathan, Nathan, 27 Stahl, Scott J, 1849 Starling, Paula G, 708 Stedman, Nancy L, 1849 Steffen, David J, 1834 Steffey, Michele A, 527 Steinberg, Tanja, 199 Stengard, Michele E, 842 Stephens, Julie A, 1324 Stokes, Jennifer E, 1657 Stookey, Joseph M, 186 Strand, Eric, 1498 Streeter, Robert N, 228 Strik, Nicole, 537 Strom, Adam M, 505 Stuart, B, 1144 Stuhr, Charles M, 541, 559, 1302 Sturges, Beverly K, 76, 370 Sun, Ben, 833 Sussman, Karen H, 663

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Swanson, Elizabeth, 855 Swiderski, Jennifer K, 1629 Szabo, Stephanie D, 29 Talbot, Catherine E, 532 Tatarunas, Angelica C, 45 Taylor, Jared D, 849 Teeter, Lisa, 708 Terrell, Scott P, 1524 Thatcher, William W, 89 Théon, Alain P, 1506 Thieman, Kelley M, 509 Thompson, Ann L, 1190 Thompson, Belinda S, 188 Thurmond, Mark C, 690 Tillson, D Michael, 1653 Todhunter, Paddy G, 1683 Tokach, Lisa M, 849 Tomasic, Michael, 1833 Toole, Narrie, 1117 Torin, Danielle S, 862 Tosi, Umberto, 1502 Travis, Erika K, 1524 Trimarchi, Charles V, 833 Tromblee, Tonya C, 1807 Trostle, Steven S, 663 Trujillo, Jessie D, 1519 Tseng, Laura W, 1669 Tucker, Sylvia J, 52, 359 Turner, Regina M, 1458 Tyler, Jeff W, 541, 1302 Tynes, Valarie V, 385 Urie, Bridget K, 1653 Uttaburanont, Michelle, 1624 Valentine, Beth A, 94 Van Dorp, TE Renate, 1866 Velde, Karsten, 1465 Verbruggen, Anne-Marie, 671 Villarroel, Aurora, 808 Vinayak, Arathi, 1018 Volta, Antonella, 191 Voorhout, George, 671 Wagner, Robert A, 1831 Wagner-Mann, Colette C, 1841 Waitt, Laura H, 94 Waldner, Cheryl, 233 Walker, Alan G, 708 Walker, Mark C, 537 Ward, Gerald M, 187 Ward, Michael P, 1340 Washabau, Robert J, 681

Washburn, Kevin E, 228 Watkins, Jeffrey P, 1350 Wayne, Spencer R, 244 Weiss, Douglas J, 697 Wells, Katherine L, 29, 31 Wenzel, James GW, 1309, 1476, 1634, 1816 Wereszka, Marta M, 1195 West, Keith, 233 Westbrook, Cindy, 457 White, Gary, 1680 White, Nathaniel A, II, 1195 Whittemore, Jacqueline C, 1165 Wiggins, Monique C, 1514 Wilkerson, Melinda J, 1180 Wilkins, Katharine, 1044 Willard, Michael D, 1486 Williams, Clara O, 868 Williams, Laurel E, 995 Williamson, Kathy, 1486 Wilscke, Burton, Jr, 833 Wilson, David A, 1149, 1340 Wilson, David J, 1519 Wilson, Heather, 868 Wilson, W David, 1506 Wise, J Karl, 16 Wismer, Tina, 345 Wisner, Erik R, 1319 Withrow, Stephen J, 548 Witkos, Maciej, 1624 Witsberger, Tige H, 1631 Wittum, Thomas E, 211, 217, 1835 Woelz, Jacqueline S, 370 Wohl, James S, 494, 1301 Wolff, Allen, 991 Woolums, Amelia R, 1514 Wright, James C, 1309 Wunn, Denise, 1832 Yamka, Ryan, 846 Yang, Shih-Hung, 1170 Yeh, Lih-Seng, 1170 Yoon, Kyoung-Jin, 1691 Young, Edward, 27 Young, Karen M, 690 Zanella, Adroaldo J, 186 Zini, Eric, 1024 Zuber, R Max, 1877

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Personals Acheson, David, 1784 Ackerman, Gary, 797 Adams, Brian, 1136 Adams, HR, 802 Adams, OR, 479 Adler, Barry, 1618 Affolter, Timothy W, 651 Agnew, Dalen W, 1284, 1440 Aja, Daniel S, 1615 Akaka, Daniel, 797 Akare, Sandeep, 331 Aldrich, Janet, 21 Allard, Wayne, 179, 481, 973 Alley, J Lee, 334 Almeida, PE, 802 Alves, Derron A, 651 Amsellem, Pierre, 1294 Amstutz, Kara, 804 Andreasen, Claire, 1284 Andrus, David, 330 Antweiler, Richard, 804 Aoki, Scott T, 1615 Appel, Leslie, 480 Arnold, Roy, 985 Arthur, Rick M, 985 Ash, Marianne, 1615 Ashworth, Connie, 1788 Au, Jennifer J, 1294 Audin, Janis H, 1617 B Bach, Jonathan, 21 Badylak, Janine, 648 Bailey, Trina R, 1294 Baker, John C, 1606, 1615 Baker, Rodney, 1452 Baldwin, Tammy, 973 Baltzer, Wendy I, 1294 Barg, Lee, 1454 Barnes, Amy J, 1294 Barnes, Susan M, 22 Barrett, Jennifer G, 477 Barrett, Ralph, 648 Bartges, Joseph W, 1138 Bartl, Lara E, 648 Bartoe, Joshua, 180 Bataller, Neal, 1603 Batizy, Rachel, 1139 Baumann, Laurence E, 22 Baur, Gene, 1770 Bayly, Warwick M, 21 Beale, Brady, 180 Beaver, Bonnie V, 175 Beazley, Shelley, 651 Beckel, Nicole, 21 Becker, Merrijean, 648 Beckman, Brett, 181 Becton, Lisa J, 1614, 1615 Beebe, Don, 181 Beeber, Neal, 1618 Beeman, G Marvin, 479, 1453 Behling-Kelly, E, 802 Beinlich, Christopher P, 1294 Belknap, Ellen, 180 Bender, Scott, 178 Benesh, Julie, 1784 Ben Jebara, Karim, 646 Bennetts, Deb, 981 Benoit-Biancamano, MarieOdile, 651 Benson, John, 180 Bentley, Victoria A, 1294 Berent, Linda M, 651

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Betbeze, Caroline, 180 Betts, Jon, 1454 BeVier, Gregg, 983 Bill, Pete, 804 Blagojevich, Rod R, 1787 Block, Jim, 472 Blythe, Linda, 1454 Book, Bradley P, 648 Boscan, Pedro, 180 Boswell, Leonard L, 1769 Bowen, Ed, 639 Bowersox, Jeffrey E, 651 Boyd, Devon, 1294 Boyd, Robert, 181 Braach-Maksvytis, Vijoleta, 483 Brace, James J, 172 Bradley, Mark, 482 Bradsky, Rivkah, 1438 Brainard, Benjamin, 21, 180 Bramlage, Larry R, 476, 484 Brandt, James H, 17 Bransford, Grace F, 1615 Brdecka, David J, 1294 Breaux, Carrie B, 180 Brebner, Nicholas S, 1294 Breshears, Lee A, 1294 Brestle, Karla, 480 Breton, Amy, 22 Briggs, Joyce, 169 Bright, Ron, 648 Britt, Tara J, 1294 Broiles, David, 644 Brokken, Thomas D, 476, 478, 479 Brooks, John, 10, 13 Brooks, Marjory, 22 Brown, Andrew, 21 Brown, Cyndi, 648 Brown, Danielle Lewis, 331 Brown, E, 802 Brown, Justin, 1780 Brown, Scott Alan, 330 Brownstein, John, 329 Buchanan, Benjamin, 21 Buckley, Gareth, 22 Buffington, CA Tony, 641 Bull, Leonard S, 978 Buntain, Bonnie, 649 Buote, Melanie A, 651 Burger, Karina, 1781 Buriko, Yekaterina, 22 Burkgren, Tom, 465, 1447, 1449, 1603 Burks, Brian S, 648 Burns, Patrick, 180 Burriss, William “Mack” McMurtrey, 1139 Burrows, Colin, 330, 648 Busch, Sara, 333 Bush, George W, 175, 796 Bushby, Philip, 649 Buss, Daryl, 172 Butherus, Duane, 1287 Byars, T Douglas, 640 Byrd, Robert, 1442 Byrne, Timothy “Murt,” 485 C Caceres, Ana, 333 Campbell, Clarence, 334 Cantwell, Maria, 1445 Caple, Ivan, 483 Capron, Steven, 181

Capua, Ilaria, 984 Carlin, Ellen, 1438, 1445 Carlson, René, 172, 1779 Carmichael, Leland E “Skip,” 802 Carr, Elizabeth, 21 Carter, Jack, 1131 Carter, Katy, 19 Carter, Leslie, 22 Casey, Theresa M, 475 Casper, Jacob, 1293, 1614 Cassotis, Nicholas, 180 Caston, Stephanie, 1294 Castrop, Christina, 804 Cates, Michael B, 475, 649, 1786 Cavenagh, Timothy, 648 Celeste, Christophe, 1294 Chaddock, H Michael, 650, 1615 Chaffee, B, 650 Chalmers, Heather, 333 Chambers, April, 178 Champagne, Catherine, 181 Champagne, Erin, 180 Chappell, Kimberly, 651 Charlier, Cindy, 181 Chatfield, Robert, 981 Cheetham, Jonathan, 1294 Chen, Patricia S, 648 Childers, Henry E, 175, 325, 1606 Chilton, Jennifer A, 651 Chow, Rosalind, 21 Ciribassi, John, 21 Clark, Andrew R, 1614 Clark, Carol K, 1614 Clark, S, 650 Clarke, Cyril, 180 Clay, Billy R, 1614, 1615 Clayton, Ross, 804 Clubb, Susan L, 1614 Cobo, E, 802 Cockerell, Gary, 331 Cohen, Mitchell L, 1604 Cohn, Theodore, 13, 1613 Cole, Phaedra I, 651 Collins, Jim, 1447, 1451 Cook, Gillian, 1454 Cook, James O, 8, 14, 171, 470, 795, 1127, 1289, 1291, 1433 Cook, Susan S, 803 Coolman, Roy, 804 Coon, Richard E, 10, 1433 Copeland, Chris, 324 Corey, Douglas G, 476, 478 Corry, Larry, 11 Costa, Lais, 648 Cowles, R Reynolds, Jr, 476, 478 Crabbs, Torrie, 331 Craig, Carolyn, 180 Craig, Diane R, 801 Crane, Stephen W, 1138 Cranfield, Michael, 648 Crawford, Cynda, 1780 Crawford, Lester M, 976 Cribb, Nicola C, 1294 Crimi, Merry, 470 Cross, Cheryl A, 651 Crowe, Dennis Timothy, Jr, 1453

Cullen, John C, 651 Curran, Bernie, 1453 Curry-Galvin, Elizabeth A, 649, 1615, 1616 Cusick, Tom, 181 Cutler, Gregg J, 1615 Dallap, Barb, 21 Daniels, C Scanlon, 1448 Daniels, Ronald, 983 Darden, James, 1776 David, Florent, 1294 David, Julianne, 1438 David, Ronald M, 1605 Davidson, Benjamin, 21 Davis, Eric, 178 Davis, Harold, Jr, 22 Davis, Karen L, 795 Davis, Kechia, 1294 Davis, Ronald M, 1605 Dawkins, Morgan, 651 Dawson, David, 471 DeBowes, Rick, 648 DeCarlo, Anthony, 1602 Decker, Joshua H, 651 Dee, Larry, 470 de Haan, Cees, 984 DeHaven, Nancy, 1129 DeHaven, W Ron, 649, 1126, 1127, 1280 de Jong, John, 470 de Ko, Rainier, 1294 DeLauro, Rosa, 1784 Del Borgo, Anne, 1139 Delco, Michelle L, 1294 de Lima, M, 802 Demaree, Angela J, 977, 1445 De Matos, Ricardo, 648 Denney, Lee, 323 Dennis, Gregory, 640 Dennison, Kevin, 328, 979 Determan, Barbara, 1771 Devine, Dustin V, 1294 Dewell, Grant A, 1614 Dewell, Reneé D, 1614 de Wit, Martine, 648 Diamond, Halise, 333 Diaz-Figueroa, Orlando, 648 Dickinson, Ryan M, 651 Dinnage, Julie, 169, 170 Divers, Thomas J, 483, 484 Dodam, John, 180 Dolan, Philip, 328 Donlin, Janet D, 14, 801, 1444 Donovan, Taryn A, 651 Downs, Danielle, 1438 Dozier, Roger G, 804 Driscoll, Cindy P, 1614 Drost, Ted, 333 Dudley, Robert M, 1294 Dugan, Steve, 180 Dukti, Sarah A, 1294 Dumonceaux, GEnny, 648 Duncan, Bill, 798 Dundas, James M, 1294 Dunlap, Mary Knight, 1774 Dunning, Dianne, 1295 Durbin, Dick, 175, 974, 975, 1285, 1441, 1784 Dykgraaf, Susanne, 1294

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Eagon, Diana, 1133 Earle-Imre, Laura, 1788 Eastin, Charles, 794 Eaton, Emelie, 179 Ebert, Raymond C, II, 1614 Eddlestone, Susan, 332 Edwards, John, 473 Egli, Michele, 651 Ekedahl, Duane, 1443 Ellis, Robert P, 802 Engiles, Julie B, 651 England, Seven, 485 Ensign, John, 644, 1131 Epperson, William B, 1615 Epstein, Kira L, 1294 Erdman, Gregory E, 648 Ernst, Nicolas S, 1294 Escobar, Steven, 1139 Eure, Whitney M, 1445 Ewing, Margaret, 802 Ewing, Sidney, 802 Facemire, Lynn M, 648 Fagen, Diane A, 1782 Fahrer, Christin, 180 Fajt, Virginia R, 1615 Fallon, Jesse, 1438 Fauber, Amy E, 1294 Fauci, Anthony S, 1605 Feary, Darien, 22 Fenton, Kevin, 1604 Figueiredo, JP, 180 Fischer, George F, 803 Fisher, Peggy T, 804 Fisher, Rebecca, 1131 Fittipaldi, N, 802 Flanigan, James R, 469 Flannigan, Gerrard, 1614 Fletcher, Dan, 21 Flornoy, Shannon, 21 Floyd, Jim, 801 Fly, Dave, 1446 Foley, David L, 477, 1616 Ford, Marnie, 180 Ford, Scott, 648 Fortney, William D, 1139 Fowler, Murray E, 21 Frame, Richard, 804 Frankel, Caleb, 179 Fray, Scott A, 804 Freifeld, Clark, 329 Friendshuh, Ketih AJ, 1615 Frist, Bill, 1131 Fukuda, Mayumi, 802 Fulkerson, Pamela, 180 Fullerton, Julia, 1133 Furman, James W, 1139 Gagea, Mihai I, 651 Gaines, Kimberly, 651 Gallegly, Elton, 1445 Garbe, Paul J, 1614 Garcia-Tapia, D, 650 Gardiner, David, 331 Gardner, Murray, 650 Garrett, Cindy, 21 Gassel, Adam D, 1294 Gaughan, Earl, 648, 651 Gay, Clive C, 21 Gay, John M, 21 Gentry, Bill, 978 Gentry, Robert H, 987

Gerberding, Julie L, 470, 1604, 1605 Gibson-Corley, KN, 650 Giger, Urs, 1788 Gigstad, Alfred O, IIII, 1614 Gill, Ronald E, 1615 Gillam, John N, 651 Gillespie, Joe C, 1615 Gillig, Dana K, 804 Gilligan, Tom, 22 Gilpin, Bob, 21 Gilroy, Cornelia V, 651 Giltner, Ward, 1773 Gingrich, K Fred, II, 1614 Giroux, Pierre, 1139 Glickman, Larry T, 1287 Godkin, Ann, 801 Goedken, Michael, 651 Golab, Gail C, 1769 Goldman, David P, 484 Goldstein, Richard S, 648 Gonzalez, Guillermo, 1771 Goodrich, Kimberly R, 1294 Goolsby, David, 650 Gorman, Maria E, 651 Gottschalk, Kelly, 1139 Grafinger, Michael S, 1294 Granskog, Sharon Curtis, 324 Granstrom, Julie, 1448 Grant, Cy, 980 Graves, Eric, 643 Greco, Justin J, 1294 Green, Eleanor M, 476, 478 Greenhill, Lisa, 1775 Greger, Michael, 467 Gregory, Gene, 1770 Grgoey, Gene, 1771 Griffin, Brenda, 479 Griffiths, Dan, 22 Groshek, Paul, 648 Grubor, Branka, 651 Guerrero, Jorge, 648, 651 Gunkel, Conny, 180 Gutmann, Amy, 986 Gwin, Wendy, 333 Haley, Lynn, 1296 Hall, Barron, 181 Hall-Essoe, Katrina, 181 Halstead, Steven, 334 Hammel, Scott P, 1294 Hammer, Gregory S, 12, 14, 1438 Hancock, JB, 1136 Hanel, Rita, 21 Hansen, Bernie, 22 Hansen, David, 181 Hansen, Steven, 1286 Harbison, Carole, 984 Hardenbaugh, John, 1775 Harding, John, 1449 Harlan, David, 983 Harris, Don, 648, 651 Hartmann, William L, 334 Haruna, Julius A, 651 Hassan, Fred, 1135 Hawk, Tammy L, 21 Hayes, Robin, 1769 Heaton, Hylon, III, 803 Heesacker, Martin, 471 Heider, Lawrence E, 647, 793, 973, 974, 1776, 1788 Helfat, Mark P, 470

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Henderson, Paul K, 1136, 1601 Hendricks, Joan C, 172, 649, 986 Hendrickson, Eli, 1294 Hendrix, Charles M, 327, 470, 1433, 1613, 1778 Henry, Albert G, III, 1139 Henry, Steve, 1447 Herold, Lee, 22 Herrera, Renee N, 648 Herrmann, John, 975 Hertzog, Robert E “Bud,” 17, 803, 804 Hewes, Christina A, 1295 Hickey, Jay, 986 Hines, JC, 1614 Hinkle, Adria J, 980 Hinrichs, Katrin, 477 Hoblet, Kent, 800 Hochstadt, Adrian, 1133 Hodgkins, Elizabeth, 1442 Hoehenhaus, Ann, 1606 Hoenig, Don, 334 Hofeling, Andrew D, 1295 Hoff, Brent, 1284 Hoffmann, Guenther, 651 Hofmeister, Erik, 180 Hogg, Alex, 1447 Holdren, Rich, 1454 Holfinger, Gary R, 1614 Holland, Sam, 334 Holt, Charlotte, 1781 Holt, Rex D, 1615 Holtkamp, Derald, 1451 Honnold, Shelley P, 651 Hope, William, 1136 Horner, Jacky, 795, 1613 Hornof, Bill, 333 Hornstein, Steven, 1618 Horstman, Christopher L, 1295 Howard, James, 804 Howard, Mark T, 468 Howard, Paul L, Jr, 980 Howard, Tom, 22 Hunter, Kate, 1444 Hunter, Stuart A, 651 Hustead, David R, 1615 Hutchins, Elbert C, 638 I Isaacson, Richard E, 802 Ivester, Kathleen M, 1295 Jack, Douglas, 640 Jackson, Gretchen, 639, 986, 1295 Jackson, Roy, 639, 986, 1295 Jacob, Binod, 651 James, Frances M, 1295 Janicek, John C, 1295 Janssen, Justin B, 1614 Jarboe, Lorraine, 174 Jeffer, Kelly G, 983 Jens, Michelle, 1450 Jöchle, Wolfganag, 170 Joens, Lynn A, 802 Johnson, Ann, 1139 Johnson, J Clyde, 484 Johnson, Kay, 800, 1447 Johnson, Lynne, 648 Johnson, Ralph, 1615 Johnson, Robert, 331

Johnson, Scott, 22 Johnston, Jason E, 1615 Johnston, Shirley D, 1453 Jones, Althea A, 1136 Jones, Blair, 1444 Jordan, Holly L, 651 Jordan, Karen R, 1453, 1772 Joseph, Steve, 987 Junell, Robert, 480 Jutila, Mark A, 802 Kabara, E, 802 Kaddatz, Laurel, 636, 648 Kado, Teri, 1614 Kahn, Laura, 983 Kane, Terry, 174 Kannard, Gavin, 180 Kaplan, Martin, 984 Kaplan, Peter, 984 Karragiannis, Michael, 22 Karras, Steven, 1139 Katepalli, M, 802 Kavirayani, Anoop M, 651 Kearns, Krayton, 179 Keating, Lauren, 1139 Keffaber, Kerry, 1452 Kelly, Alan, 975 Kendrick, Robyn, 484 Kennedy, Laura A, 651 Kennedy, Ted, 974 Kennett, Mary, 174 Keppie, Nathan, 333 Kerl, Marie, 22 Kermis, William, 1295 Kersh, Kevin D, 1295 Kewish, Kathryn, 651 Key, KF, 802 Keys, Graham J, 1295 Khabbaz, Rima, 1604 Kiklevich, J Veronika, 648 Kilos, M, 180 Kimball, Florence, 1773 King, Lonnie J, 984, 1604, 1775 King, Michael D, 1295 King, Ryan, 333 Kinghorn, David, 1786 Kinnarney, Joseph H, 795 Kirk, Claudia A, 1136, 1443 Klausner, Jeffrey S, 1296, 1617 Klingborg, Jon, 650 Klopfleisch, Robert, 651 Knewtson, Richard D, 987 Knieriem, Melissa, 22 Knox, Peter M, 1295 Kochevar, Deborah T, 17 Kornegay, Larry M, 8, 17, 1127, 1615 Korsch, Jana, 180 Kotlikoff, Michale I, 1788 Kovacic, Jan, 22 Kramer, Alon, 1295 Krehbeil, Janver D, 795, 1291 Kruse, Kent, 638 Kuonen, Vanessa, 180 Kupanoff, Patricia A, 1295 Kwon, Tae S, 801 LaBranche, Gary A, 1127, 1617 Labranche, TP, 650 Lafontaine, Daniel E, 1615

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Landolfi, Jennifer A, 651 Landrieu, Mary, 644 Lange, John E, 482 Langohr, IM, 650 Larsen, Phyllis Hickney, 1774 Lassaline, Mary, 180 Lautner, Beth, 1447 Lawrence, Jessica, 333 Layton, Candace E, 987 Lea, Maxwell, 333 Leafstedt, James, 334 Leary, Steven L, 1770 Ledbetter, Eric, 180 Lee, David, 330 Lee, Margie, 1452 Leininger, Mary Beth, 20 Lemberger, Karin Y, 651 Lenge, Leslie Vagneur, 1771 Lenz, Tom, 19 LeRoith, Tanya, 651 Levis, Ian M, 1615 Levy, Julie K, 1614 Liles, Sofija, 333 Linares. Jose A, 1614 Lippart, Alan B, 22 Little, Bruce W, 14, 18, 171, 637, 640, 794, 795, 1127, 1136, 1280, 1617 Little, Elizabeth K, 651 Little, Erika L, 1295 Little, J David, 329, 645 Lloyd, Jim, 803 Loepp, Scott, 1454 Loneragan, Summer, 802 Lott, Trent, 1131 Lovern, Cindy S, 328, 1294 Lower, Aaron, 1448 Lucas, J, 650 Lukas, D Wayne, 477 Lutschaunig, Mark, 175, 481, 644, 977, 1132, 1438 Lynch, Gwendolyn, 180 Lyon, Kenneth, 181 Lyons, Jarred, 333 MacAllister, Carolynn, 1444 Macintire, Douglass K, 22 Mader, Doug, 648 Madigan, John E, 476, 484 Madson, Tara, 1133 Mahr, Roger K, 9, 14, 179, 323, 327, 469, 640, 803, 1127, 1285, 1434, 1452, 1605, 1786 Mai, Wilfried, 333 Mainzer, Hugh, 984 Majerczyk, Dawn, 1138, 1286 Majette, Sheena, 475 Malik-Kale, P, 802 Malonet, Craig D, 648 Malouin, Annie, 22 Mann, Tony, 22 Maratea, Kimberly A, 650, 651 Marks, Brandi, 981 Maroney, Michael, 648 Marsh, Bret D, 171, 334, 470, 1433 Marsh, Peggy, 22 Marshall, John, 21 Marshall, Melissa, 22 Marsolais, Gregory S, 1295 Martin, David, 180 30

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Martin, Philip L, 651 Martin, S Wayne, 802 Martosko, David, 1770 Massie, Tom, 1139 Masters, Barbara, 484 Mathis, Stephanie C, 1295 Mattoon, John, 333 Maulsby, John, 1446 Mault, Natalie, 1617 Mavangira, Vengai, 1139 Mayer, Loretta, 170 McCapes, Dick, 334 McCarthy, Aine, 648 McCobb, Emily, 180 McConnell, Carol, 635 McConnell, Mitch, 1131 McConnico, Rebecca S, 13 McCrystle, David L, 13, 1610, 1613 McCullogh, Kenneth C, 1449 McCurnin, Dennis M, 1615 McDermott, Travis D, 1614 McDonald, Erin Maureen, 984 McElwain, Terry, 334 McGrath, Elinor, 1773 McKean, James D, 1615 McMurphy, Rose, 22 Meagher, Daniel T, 1295 Medianero, Anibal GA, 651 Mehalick, Michelle, 1438 Mehler, Stephen J, 1295 Melcher, John D, 650, 1131 Merck, Melinda, 980 Mesack, Paul, 803 Meseck, Emily K, 651 Messenger, Robert, 22 Messer, Nathaniel, 19 Meyer, Carl, Jr, 648 Meyer, Jonathan, 651 Miale, Sue, 485 Miller, David S, 1614 Miller, Michael, 1139 Miller, Paul, 180 Miller, Stephen S, 1602 Minicucci, Larissa, 1786 Miyahara, Allen Y, 329, 1610 Molnar, Attila, 648 Mongoh, Ndiva, 802 Monnet, Katharine M, 648 Moore, Dakota, 177 Moore, Rustin M, 478, 639 Moradi, Bonnie, 471 Moreau, Henry, 333 Moreau, Philippe, 648, 651 Morehead, Jim, 478 Morgan, Joseph W, 1295 Morrison, Robert, 1451 Morthole, Venee I, 651 Moseley, George, 648 Mosier, Derek, 651 Moulder, Joshua, 980 Moulder, Justin, 980 Mugnai, Kristen, 1139 Muir, William, 986 Munger, Bob, 180 Murphy, Kimberly A, 1295 Myers, Lee M, 334 N Nabity, Mary B, 651 Nadella, MVP, 650 Najam, Laura, 22 Nam, C, 650 Nauwynck, Hans, 1449

Nave, James E, 475 Neat, Benjamin C, 1295 Neilson, Jacqui, 1454 Neimanis, Aleksija, 651 Nelson, Eric, 1443 Nelson, Micholas, 648 Nesbitt, Janet, 472 Newkirk, Kimberly, 651 Nichols, Robert, 974 Nicholson, Mignon, 1773 Nielsen, Cheri, 1295 Noah, Donald L, 650 Noh, Susan M, 651 Northington, Wade A, 1615 Nout, Yvette, 22 Nunes, Jairo EDS, 651 O’Berry, Phillip, 802 Odani, Jenee S, 651 Olivier, Alicia, 331 Olsen, Daryl, 1451 Olson, Janet, 1781 Olson, Patricia, 1287, 1780 Olver, Christine S, 651 O’Rourke, Martha D, 1444, 1614 Osborne, Valerie, 640 Osburn, Bennie I, 172, 1615 Osterstock, JB, 802 Ostrowski, Stephanie, 174 Otto, Cindy, 22 Owen, DeWitt, 479 Ozanian, Charles E, 1615 Pacelle, Wayne, 1770 Painter, Jon T, 651 Pallatto, Valarie A, 651 Pallone, Frank J, Jr, 1602 Panciera, Roger, 650 Pandiri, AR, 650 Papenfuss, Tracey L, 651 Paquet, Marilene, 651 Pardo, Ingrid DR, 650, 651 Parker, Elizabeth, 649 Parker, Gerald, 18 Parker, Roger, 1786 Parman, Lynn, 798 Patten, Penny K, 651 Patterson, Natasha, 475 Pawlisch, Ray, 22 Payne, Anne A, 172 Payne, Justin D, 1295 Payne-Robertson, Cindy, 987 Peak, Michael, 181 Peddie, James F, 1139 Pell, Fran, 1772 Pelosi, Augusta, 1295 Penn, William, 648 Pepen, Manuel, 648 Perryman, Lance, 647, 793, 973 Peta, Heidi GR, 651 Petersen, Kenneth, 1603, 1784 Petrollini, Elisa, 22 Pfander, Michael B, 803, 804 Phillips, Lucy, 651 Pidgeon, Guy L, 1618 Pirovano, Dorothy, 324 Pitkin, AN, 802 Pittenger, Stephen, 648 Plummer, Caryn, 180 Pohlman, Lisa, 651

Poirier, Valerie, 333 Pojola-Stenroos, Suvi, 651 Pollard, D Jeff, 648 Polson, Dale, 1450 Pope, Larry, 467 Pope, Ralph W, 648 Powe, Joshua, 651 Powell, Cynthia, 180 Powell, Sally, 22 Powers, Barbara, 1284 Powers, Jeffrey F, 795, 1291 Price, Hayley, 176 Price, Ted, 485 Pritt, Stacy, 174 Puck, Wolfgang, 1294 Quinlan, Lauren Rose, 1781 Quinn, Jack, 19 Quinn, Jo Ann, 1614 Radcliffe, Catherine H, 1295 Radin, M Judith, 651 Radosta-Huntley, Lisa, 21 Ragle, Claude A, 484 Rahall, Nick, 644 Ramsey, Jennifer, 177 Ramsey, Paxton, 1772 Randolph, R Wayne, 1618 Rao, Srinivas S, 651 Ravi, M, 650 Rawlinson, Jennifer, 181 Redden, Bronya, 648 Reed, LaDawn, 1438 Reed, Willie, 334 Reetz, Jennifer, 333 Rehagen, David A, 651 Reineke, Erica, 22 Reiter, Alexander, 181 Remick, Amera K, 651 Renfrow, Jonathan L, 804 Renshaw, Jennifer, 648 Rezende, ML, 180 Rhodes, Tracy, 17 Rice, Daniel, 1129 Rice, Margaret, 1617 Richard, Jeffret, 1438 Richardson, Dean W, 639, 640, 986 Richey, Benjamin, 334 Richey, Mark L, 1295 Richt, Jürgen, 483 Ricker, Robert, 333 Rickman, Barry H, 651 Riddell, M Gatz, Jr, 466, 648 Riggs, Laura M, 1295 Rinaldi, M, 802 Rippie, Earl, 648, 651 Rist, Paul, 333 Ritter, Jane, 331 Ritter, Matthew J, 1295 Robbin-Webb, Terah, 180 Roberts, Helen E, 1615 Robertson-Cutright, Elizabeth, 1285 Robinson, Deborah A, 976 Robinson, Erin, 1139 Robinson, Paul, 1295 Robinson, Walter C, III, 1139, 1614 Rodan, Ilona, 1614 Rode, Paula, 803 Rodeheaver, Racquel, 648 Rollin, Bernard, 467

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Ronan, Charlotte, 484 Rooney, Jim, 804 Rose, Michelle, 333 Rosen, Julie, 1133 Rosol, Thomas, 1786 Ross, James, 22 Ross, Lauré K, 648 Ross, Richard, 802 Roudebush, Phil, 20 Rousseau, Alexander, 22 Rowan, Andrew, 332 Rozmanec, Michael, 651 Rubin, Howard, 636 Rudich, Stephanie, 333 Rumbeiha, Wilson, 1284 Rumschlag, Tony, 804 Rushton, Steven D, 651 Russell, Karen E, 651 Russell, Leon H, 1132 Ryan, Stewart D, 1295 Sabin, Elizabeth A, 11 Salisbury, Kathleen, 1786 Salmon, Sara, 1139 Sanchez, Melissa, 331 Sanders, John P, Jr, 1615 Sanford, Stephen E, 1453 Santos, Robert L, 1136 Saperstein, George, 1775 Sargeant, Aaron, 331 Satcher, David, 1779 Sayres, Ed, 642, 980 Scales, Tara, 648 Scamahorn, John, 11 Scarfe, A David, 1615 Schaefer, Donald, 324 Schaeger, Deanna MW, 651 Schakowsky, Janice, 644 Schell, Thomas, 648 Schmoling, Gerald R, 1615 Schoeffler, Gretchen, 22 Schoonover, Michael, 1295 Schott, Harold C, 1616 Schuchat, Anne, 1604 Schultheis, Sue, 1453 Schumer, Charles, 1131 Schutt, LK, 650 Schutten, Melissa M, 651 Scogin, Daniel, 1784 Scollay, Mary C, 476 Scott, Dee, 1452 Scott, Grant SP, 1295 Sebastian, Manu M, 651 Segal, Dorothy, 1773 Segal, Lawrence, 1774 Segurson, Sheila, 21 Seiler, Gabriela, 333 Sellmeyer, Timothy WH, 1295 Senior, David, 648

Sereda, Colin W, 1295 Serrano, Sergio, 22 Shaffran, Nancy, 22 Shelly, Sonjia M, 651 Shelton, Ashley N, 1445 Shepherd, Allison, 1773 Shewfelt, Wayne, 648 Shideler, Robert, 479 Shimek, Rob, 1454 Shore, William J, 804 Sigle, Kelly, 180 Simmons, Brenda RA, 1294 Simmons, Donald G, 18, 977 Simone-Freilicher, Elisabeth, 648 Sizelove, Janet, 804 Slater, Margaret, 169 Smith, David, 473 Smith, Donald F, 1128, 1786, 1788 Smith, Mark A, 651 Smith, Rachel L, 1295 Smith, Randall A, 987 Smith, Robert A, 1139 Smith, Stephen A, 1614, 1615 Snyder, Joseph H, 1614 Snyder, Lindsey C, 180 Sohn, Ron, 1293 Solomon, Steven, 1441 Somerville, Bill, 804 Sorge, Brian, 471 Speer, Nevil, 333 Spire, Mark F, 648, 1615 Sprague, W, 650 Spranklin, David B, 1295 Spratt, John, 644 Sprecher, DAvid, 1786 Stallknecht, David, 1780 Stamey, Suzanne Y, 1615 Stamp, Gary L, 22 Steczo, Terry, 323 Steen, Jeffrey, 648 Steep, Steve, 803 Steiner, Jorge, 1296 Steinhacker, Kate, 1139 Stenholm, Charles, 1771 Stith, Laura Denvir, 481 Stoffregen, Deidre E, 651 Stokes, William S, 475 Stone, Sarah, 180 Strain, Mike, 1292 Stromberg, Paul C, 651 Strubberg, Steve M, 804 Stupak, Bart, 1601 Sullivan, John, 473, 1445 Sun, Ben, 1439 Sunbury, Steve, 804 Sundlof, Stephen F, 325, 1136, 1284, 1285, 1441

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Swafford, William S, 1139 Swindells, Katrin, 22 Szladovits, Balazs, 651 Taylor, Erin L, 1295 Theoret, Marie-Claude, 1295 Thoesen, Michael S, 1295 Thomas, Craig, 1133 Thomas, Elizabeth Marshall, 643 Thomas, Mark, 648 Thompson, Bob, 21 Thompson, Paul, 467 Thomson, John U, 1288 Thrall, Mary A, 651 Tidwell, Scott, 333 Timmons, Richard P, 641 Tizard, Ian, 802 Tokach, Lisa M, 1614 Tomasic, Michael, 485, 1292 Tommelein, Lisa, 17 Towers, H Wesley, 333 Treacy, Dennis, 468 Trimmer, Harold T, 1614 Troughton, Bert, 480 Tully, Robert, 334 Turner, Debbye, 803 Uerling, Megan, 333 Uzal, Francisco A, 651 Vail, Charles D, 484 Valachovic, Richard, 330 Vale, Mona, 651 Van Gelder, Barbara, 976 van Heeckeren, Anna, 1780, 1781 Vaughan, Andrew, 1295 Vendervoort, Jennifer, 1295 Vise-Brown, Michele, 333 Visnjaric, Emil, 651 Vora, Mumtaz, 648 Vroman, Kenneth M, 804 Wagner, Sarah A, 1614 Wahlstrom, S Kristina, 641 Walker, Bob, 798 Wallace, David K, 1614, 1615 Wallingford, Debi, 21 Walters, Mike, 22 Walther, Jack O, 1615 Walz, Heather, 651 Wancket, Lyn, 331 Wang, Elizabeth, 328 Wang, Lin-Fa, 983 Warren, Amy L, 651 Warren, Mark, 637 Waters, David J, 1288 Watkins, Halcyon O, 1788

Weaver, A David, 801 Weber, Ernest (Scott) P, III, 1614 Weber, Peter, 325 Wegner, Kristen, 180 Weinstein, William, 180 Weisman, Jim, 804 Werner, Harry W, 476, 478 Werpy, Natasha, 333 Whitaker, David, 478 White, Ann, 804 White, Lynne A, 1133 White, Nathaniel A, 477 Whitehair, Michael L, 17, 470 Whitfield, Ed, 644 Whitman, Katherine, 1139 Whitten, Kimberly A, 651 Wiedenkeller, Dayna, 801 Wildasin, Kathleen, 1288 Wilkins, Pam, 21 Willens, Scott, 475 Williams, Sara M, 1614 Willis, Sandy, 21 Wilson, Dan, 478 Wilson, Julie, 478 Wilson, Maureen, 176 Wilson-Hart, Kristina, 333 Wilt, VM “Mac,” 804 Winter, Matthew, 333 Wise, J Karl, 16, 471 Wise, Kim, 802 Withrow, Stephen J, 648, 649 Witter, Randall, 324 Witter, Richard L, 484 Wolff, Michael A, 481 Woodberry, Karen, 1438 Workman, Heather C, 651 Wrobel, Lauren, 984 Wu, Ching Ching, 174 Wyatt Cummings Moore, Thelma, 980 Yamasako, Ayako, 180 Yanik, Lee, 333 Yanong, Roy PE, 1615 Yearley, Jennifer, 650 Yeske, Paul, 1450 Youmans, Ray S, 1139 Young, Benjamin, 333 Young, Lawrence, 485 Zabka, Tanja S, 651 Zahller, Kimberlee, 1438 Zambriski, Jennifer, 1139 Zeltzman, Philippe, 1295 Zimmerman, B, 650 Zimmerman, Jeff, 1451

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Obituaries Ackerman, Anthony J, 1618 Altemuehle, Paul B, 335 Anderson, John F, 335 Ashcraft, James B, 1454 Atkinson, Richard N, 1789 Bean, Howard E, 1140 Beckcom, Edwin A, Jr, 486 Benson, Donald V, 1618 Bier, Harvey A, 23 Bierhaus, Gene M, 335 Blaine, William D, 1618 Blevins, Donn I, 1296 Boetger, John G, 1296 Borkon, Michael B, 1789 Borst, George C, 804 Bouland, Donald W, 1454 Brandt, Gerold E, 1789 Brown, Joseph C, 486 Busset, Burson G, 1296 Carter, Phillip R, 181 Caswell, Donald E, 1618 Challoner, Robert I, 1454 Chapel, Donald F, 486 Cheezig, Ray G, 1297 Clark, Robert E, 486 Clayton, Percy A, Jr, 1454 Colby, John M, 486 Collinge, Irwin J, 181 Crane, Joe B, Sr, 487 Crenshaw, Walter E, 1619 Croghan, Donald L, 987 Cromley, Curtis W, 1140 Crowl, Walter B, 653 Darrow, Clement C, III, 1619 Davidson, J Edward, 487 Davis, Shirley L, 1454 Dennis, Lauretta M, 1619 DePorre, Pierre L, 335 Dib, Ibrahim I, 1455 Dickinson, Earl O, 181 Dorner, Richard L, 23 Duby, George D, 1789 Dykstra, Sarah S, 987 Eastly, Donald E, 1789

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Edmondson, Alan H, 335 Eikenberry, Howard D, 653 Emerson, John K, 335 Enloe, Frank R, 987 Epperson, Stanley W, 1455 Etchison, Kenneth L, 1789 Evers, Henry G, 988 Fanton, John W, 1789 Ferris, Forrest G, 1789 Fincher, Kimberly B, 23 Flowers, Robert D, 1140 Forrest, Harry J, 335 Forrest, William J, 336 Fox, Thomas W, 336 Franklin, Edward O, 653 Gast, Emil O, 23 Gillette, Edward L, 804 Goldsmith, Bernard, 182 Gorman, Patrick D, 1455 Gray, Norman E, 182 Grayson, Linda H, 653 Grumbles, Leland C, 23 Gupton, John W, 336 Hagenbuch, Warren M, 1789 Haight, Robert H, 1619 Hansen, Kenneth E, 988 Hargreaves, Richard E, 487 Hart, John R, 1297 Hays, John C, 182 Healy, John B, 182 Heissan, Joseph A, 1790 Hempel, Hugo O, III, 336 Herring, James A, 1790 Himmelstein, Morris M, 653 Holzworth, Jean, 1455 Howarth, Jack A, 336 Hranitzky, Dennis R, 1297 Hubbs, Junior C, 1297 Huff, John W, 1790 Irwin, Glenn F, 1297 Jagels, Gale L, 182 James, Jason E, 988

James, Jean S, 1619 Jeffrey, John R, 1619 Jordan, Frank W, 1790 Keister, Don M, 336 Koestner, Adalbert, 805 Kradel, David C, 24 Kronfeld, David S, 653 Leveson, Lawrence, 1297 Lewis, Wilson B, 487 Liggett, John H, 1619 Lindsey, Paul J, 24 Lipman, Bernard, 1620 Lopez, Robert A, 1455 Lundstrom, Victor D, 988 MacInnis, Gordon A, 1620 Manning, Robert V, 182 Marquardt, Warren W, 336 Martin, Walter L “Oogie,” Jr, 485 McClave, Philip L, 336 McClung, Hugh E, 1140 McInturff, Patrick S, 1790 Metzger, William K, 653 Meyer, Eugene W, 653 Mickish, Albert J, 1140 Miner, Paul W, 1790 Monroe, Samuel R, Jr, 1620 Morris, Mark L, Jr, 988 Moser, Samuel H, 1620 Moyer, Donald L, 1620 Mulhern, Francis J, 653 Murphy, Charles C, 487 Myhrom, JOhn L, 1790 Nash, Stephen M, 805 O’Boyle, Michael A, 1455 O’Dea, Joseph C, 23 Orchard, Thomas F, Sr, 1297 Payne, Melissa L, 487 Phelen, David, 487 Phillips, Barclay B, 487 Pinkerton, Shelton, 652

Puckett, Lewis W, 24 Pulling, Fred B, 488 Rackowski, Edward J, 1455 Radostits, Otto M, 989 Richards, James R, 1790 Roberts, Irving M, 488 Rosenberg, AJ, 1297 Russ, Robert S, 805 Sauter, Robert A, 989 Schmidt, Revel F, 182 Schneider, Arle, 1456 Schneider, Dale E, 1620 Schoel, George E, 182 Schupbach, Robert D, 1620 Schwarzmann, Robert, 989 Scobell, Elgin S, 1791 Scoggins, R Dean, 654 Seader, Saul B, 989 Seeliger, Melvin E, 182 Sell, Paul R, Sr, 24 Serrano, Louis J, 1456 Shaffer, Joseph C, 182 Smith, Jerry M, 805 Sones, Dennis L, 488 Steinfeldt, Edward F, 488 Stoenner, Herbert G, 1456 Syler, James J, 488 Truban, William A, 1456 Waddell, William H, 1140 Walker, Earl R, 488 Walker, Lowell W, 336 Ward, Lincoln E, 805 Waxler, Glenn L, 1620 Westheimer, Eric, 1456 Whaley, Donald W, 24 Wheeler, Cynthia A, 24 Willigan, Donald A, 24 Wissler, Robert W, 1791 Wohler, Wilson H, 1791 Zontine, William J, 654

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Index to Subjects A About the Cover Siberian Dogs in the Snow, by Franz Marc, 3 AVMA National Pet Week Poster Contest, 2007: Super Dog, by Haley Jo Price, 161 Pea Pod Rocks!, by Shawna M Franklin, 313 Great Horned Owl, by Cindy Westbrook, 457 See Bo Run, by Jane Eckenrode, 627 Doc’s Cows, by Heather Hunley Curtis, 785 Lesson Cat, by Elin Pendleton, 967 Quien Sabe?, by Narrie Toole, 1117 What A Funny Looking Animal, by Christine Merrill, 1275 Lucy, by Anni Crouter, 1425 Chickadee, by Louise Peterson, 1595 Contemplation–Green Iguana, by Laurie Riley, 1761 Abscess Abdominal abscesses caused by Rhodococcus equi in a foal [KM Thieman et al], 509 Pulmonary abscess in a sheep [HG Heng et al], 993 Access Ports Use of vascular access ports with intrathoracic drains for treatment of pleural effusion in three dogs [AK Cahalane et al], 527 Evaluation of the use of subcutaneous implantable vascular access ports in feline blood donors [JA Morrison et al], 855 Accreditation Veterinary accreditation and some new imperatives for national preparedness [JGW Wenzel et al], 1309 Acetabulum Ischiatic nerve damage caused by acetabular fracture in a goshawk [JM Drake et al], 1147 Acute-phase Proteins Serum C-reactive protein concentrations in dogs with multicentric lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy [A Merlo et al], 522 Adrenal Glands Comparison of classic hypoadrenocorticism with glucocorticoiddeficient hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: 46 cases (1985–2005) [AL Thompson et al], 1190 Agar Gel Immunodiffusion Comparison of serologic evaluation via agar gel immunodiffusion and fungal culture of tissue for diagnosis of nasal aspergillosis in dogs [JS Pomrantz et al], 1319 Aggression Human-directed aggression in miniature pet pigs [VV Tynes et al], 385 Alaskan Sled Dogs Serum chemistry alterations in Alaskan sled dogs during five successive days of prolonged endurance exercise [EC McKenzie et al], 1486 Albumin Adverse reactions suggestive of type III hypersensitivity in six healthy dogs given human albumin [AH Francis et al], 873 Incidence of and risk factors for diabetes mellitus in cats that have undergone renal transplantation: 187 cases (1986–2005) [JB Case et al], 880 Albumin-to-creatinine Ratio Association of microalbuminuria and the urine albumin-to-creaJAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

tinine ratio with systemic disease in cats [JC Whittemore et al], 1165 Alpacas Eimeria macusaniensis infection in 15 llamas and 34 alpacas [CK Cebra et al], 94 Use of a circular external skeleton fixator for stabilization of a comminuted diaphyseal metatarsal fracture in an alpaca [LM Rubio-Martinez et al], 1044 American Journal of Veterinary Research - Tables of Contents 252, 562, 902, 1206, 1530, 1882 Amputation Subtotal penile amputation and preputial urethrostomy in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 375 Analgesia Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45 Analgesic efficacy and respiratory effects of butorphanol and morphine in turtles [KK Sladky et al], 1356 Anaphylaxis Adverse reactions suggestive of type III hypersensitivity in six healthy dogs given human albumin [AH Francis et al], 873 Analytic & Diagnostic Techniques Molecular identification of Phialophora oxyspora as the cause of mycetoma in a horse [MJ Lopez et al], 84 Use of anti-coronavirus antibody testing of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis involving the central nervous system in cats [IC Boettcher et al], 199 Comparison of core needle biopsy and fine-needle aspiration of enlarged peripheral lymph nodes for antemortem diagnosis of enzootic bovine lymphosarcoma in cattle [KE Washburn et al], 228 Effect of vaccination on parvovirus antigen testing in kittens [EV Patterson et al], 359 Evaluation of the reproducibility and accuracy of pH-determining devices used to measure urine pH in dogs [KY Johnson et al], 364 Ultrasound-assisted collection of cerebrospinal fluid from the lumbosacral space in equids [M Aleman et al], 378 Correlation of ultrasonographic appearance of lesions and cytologic and histologic diagnoses in splenic aspirates from dogs and cats: 32 cases (2002–2005) [EA Ballegeer et al], 690 Plasma biochemical reference intervals for koi [BS Palmeiro et al], 708 Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Contribution of environmental mycobacteria to false-positive serum ELISA results for paratuberculosis [JB Osterstock et al], 896 Association of microalbuminuria and the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio with systemic disease in cats [JC Whittemore et al], 1165 Measurement of serum antinuclear antibody titer in dogs with and without systemic lupus erythematosus: 120 cases (1997–2005) [NM Smee et al], 1180 Evaluation of four point-of-care meters for rapid determination of blood lactate concentrations in dogs [MJ Acierno et al], 1315 Comparison of serologic evaluation via agar gel immunodiffuIndex

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sion and fungal culture of tissue for diagnosis of nasal aspergillosis in dogs [JS Pomrantz et al], 1319 Clinical and immunohistochemical differentiation of gastrointestinal stromal tumors from leiomyosarcomas in dogs: 42 cases (1990–2003) [KN Russell et al], 1329 Comparison of three methods of temperature measurement in hypothermic, euthermic, and hyperthermic dogs [RJ Greer et al], 1841 Anemia Immune-mediated erythroid and megakaryocytic aplasia in a cat [E Zini et al], 1024 Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in an eclectus parrot [MS Johnston et al], 1028 Zinc intoxication in dogs: 19 cases (1991–2003) [CM Gurnee et al], 1174 Anesthesia Case of the Month Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis in a Quarter Horse colt [CL Baetge], 33 Hypertension and bradycardia caused by administration of ophthalmic phenylephrine [M Killos et al], 1812 Anesthesiology Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis in a Quarter Horse colt [CL Baetge], 33 Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45 Indications, management, and outcome of long-term positivepressure ventilation in dogs and cats: 148 cases (1990–2001) [K Hopper et al], 64 Analgesic efficacy and respiratory effects of butorphanol and morphine in turtles [KK Sladky et al], 1356 Intrathecal morphone overdose in a dog [AF da Cunha et al], 1665 Animal-based Education Systematic review of comparative studies examining alternatives to the harmful use of animals in biomedical education [GJ Patronek et al], 37 Animal Welfare Systematic review of comparative studies examining alternatives to the harmful use of animals in biomedical education [GJ Patronek et al], 37 Foie gras: the two faces of Janus [CD Lang et al], 1624 Antibodies Prevalence of serum antibodies against six Leptospira serovars in healthy dogs [JE Stokes et al], 1657 Antimicrobial Resistance Prevalence of oxacillin- and multidrug-resistant staphylococci in clinical samples from dogs: 1,772 samples (2001–2005) [RD Jones et al], 221 Antimicrobials Naïve averaged, naïve pooled, and population pharmacokinetics of orally administered marbofloxacin in juvenile harbor seals [B KuKanich et al], 390 Antinuclear Antibody Measurement of serum antinuclear antibody titer in dogs with and without systemic lupus erythematosus: 120 cases (1997–2005) [NM Smee et al], 1180 Aplasia Immune-mediated erythroid and megakaryocytic aplasia in a cat [E Zini et al], 1024

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Apocrine Hidrocystomas Use of chemical ablation with trichloroacetic acid to treat eyelid apocrine hidrocystomas in a cat [S-H Yang et al], 1170 Applications for Membership 107, 254, 396, 564, 720, 904, 1053, 1210, 1363, 1532, 1697, 1884 Arthritis Unusual history and initial clinical signs of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis and arthritis in first-lactation cows in a closed commercial dairy herd [DJ Wilson et al], 1519 Aspergillosis Comparison of serologic evaluation via agar gel immunodiffusion and fungal culture of tissue for diagnosis of nasal aspergillosis in dogs [JS Pomrantz et al], 1319 Aspiration Aspiration of a tooth because of severe periodontitis in a dog [A Volta et al], 191 Autoimmunity Measurement of serum antinuclear antibody titer in dogs with and without systemic lupus erythematosus: 120 cases (1997–2005) [NM Smee et al], 1180 AVMA Conventions 107, 254, 396, 564, 720, 904, 1053, 1210, 1363, 1532, 1697, 1884 Avulsion Avulsion of the second carpal bone in a dog [FB Horowitz et al], 31 B Bacteria Risk factors associated with outcome in dogs with tetanus: 38 cases (1987–2005) [JM Burkitt et al], 76 Prevalence of oxacillin- and multidrug-resistant staphylococci in clinical samples from dogs: 1,772 samples (2001–2005) [RD Jones et al], 221 Abdominal abscesses caused by Rhodococcus equi in a foal [KM Thieman et al], 509 Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in two dogs with pyogranulomatous lymphadenitis [SC Morales et al], 681 Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Contribution of environmental mycobacteria to false-positive serum ELISA results for paratuberculosis [JB Osterstock et al], 896 Pulmonary granulomas associated with Mycoplasma hemofelis infection in a cat [M-K Boss et al], 995 Community-acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993–2002) [A Radhakrishnan et al], 1493 Prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in backgrounding and stocker cattle operations [MC Wiggins et al], 1514 Unusual history and initial clinical signs of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis and arthritis in first-lactation cows in a closed commercial dairy herd [DJ Wilson et al], 1519 Infection with Mycobacterium simiae complex in four captive Micronesian kingfishers [EK Travis et al], 1524 Prevalence of serum antibodies against six Leptospira serovars in healthy dogs [JE Stokes et al], 1657 Bartonella spp Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in two dogs with pyogranulomatous lymphadenitis [SC Morales et al], 681 Beef Cattle Prevalence of calves persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhea in beef cow-calf herds enrolled in a voluntary screening project [AM O’Connor et al], 1691 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Beef Herds Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Behavior Human-directed aggression in miniature pet pigs [VV Tynes et al], 385 Biochemical Values Serum biochemical abnormalities in goats with uroliths: 107 cases (1992–2003) [JW George et al], 101 Plasma biochemical reference intervals for koi [BS Palmeiro et al], 708 Biomedical Education Systematic review of comparative studies examining alternatives to the harmful use of animals in biomedical education [GJ Patronek et al], 37 Biopsy Comparison of core needle biopsy and fine-needle aspiration of enlarged peripheral lymph nodes for antemortem diagnosis of enzootic bovine lymphosarcoma in cattle [KE Washburn et al], 228 Evaluation of an endoscopic liver biopsy technique in green iguanas, 1849 Biosecurity Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301 Suggested outline of potential critical control points for biosecurity and biocontainment on large dairy farms [A Villarroel et al], 808 Veterinary expertise in biosecurity and biological risk assessment [JGW Wenzel et al], 1476 Awareness-level information for veterinarians on weapons of mass destruction and preservation of evidence [JGW Wenzel], 1816 Birds Bilateral phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in a great horned owl [RT Carter et al], 559 Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in an eclectus parrot [MS Johnston et al], 1028 Bismuth Subsalicylate Bismuth subsalicylate tablet foreign body in the stomach of a dog [W Freeman et al], 345 Bladder Outcome of and complications associated with tube cystostomy in dogs and cats: 76 cases [AL Beck et al], 1184 Blood Donors Evaluation of the use of subcutaneous implantable vascular access ports in feline blood donors [JA Morrison et al], 855 Bone Systemic infection with Geomyces organisms in a dog with lytic bone lesions [JB Erne et al], 537 Samarium Sm 153 lexidronam for the palliative treatment of dogs [SM Barnard et al], 1877 Book Reviews: For Your Library Manual of Equine Anesthesia and Analgesia, by Tom Doherty & Alex Valverde [SA Greene], 842 The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult: Canine and Feline Specialty Handbook–Ophthalmology, by Paul E Miller, Larry P Tilley, and Francis WK Smith, Jr [ME Stengard], 842 The 5-Minute Veterinary Consult: Ferret and Rabbit, by Barbara JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

L Oglesbee [LR Hess], 842 AO Principles of Fracture Management in the Dog and Cat, by Ann L Johnson, John EF Houlton, & Rico Vannini [J Harari], 843 Arthropod-borne Infectious Diseases of the Dog and Cat, by Susan E Shaw & Michael J Day [SA Levy], 843 Ear, Nose, Throat, and Tracheobronchial Diseases in Dogs and Cats, by Anjop J Venker-van Haagen [D Holt], 843 Practical Veterinary Dermatopathology, by Sonya Bettenay & Ann Hargis [CD Buergelt], 844 Skin Diseases of the Dog and Cat, by Thelma Lee Gross, Peter J Ihrke, Emily J Walder, & Verena K Affolter [PF Ashley], 844 Dog and Its Genome, by Elaine A Ostrander, Urs Giger, & Kersen Lindblad-Toh [TR Famula], 845 Recent Advances in Animal Nutrition 2004, by Phillip C Garnsworthy & J Wiseman [AW Groce], 845 Nutrient Requirements of Dogs and Cats: Animal Nutrition Series, by Subcommittee on Dog and Cat Nutrition, Committee on Animal Nutrition of the National Research Council [R Yamka], 846 Psychoactive Herbs in Veterinary Behavior Medicine, by Stefanie Schwartz [CM Egger], 846 Systemic Pathology of Fish: A Text and Atlas of Normal Tissues in Teleosts and Their Responses in Disease (2nd ed), by Hugh W Ferguson [SE LaPatra], 846 Dellmann’s Textbook of Veterinary Histology (6th ed), by Jo Ann Eurell & Brian L Frappier [MR Prater], 847 Progress in Fish Vaccinology (Developments in Biologicals Series, volume 121), by PJ Midtlyng [L Jaso-Friedmann], 847 Veterinary Embryology, by TA McGeady, PJ Quinn, ES FitzPatrick, & MT Ryan [AD Fails], 847 Forensic Investigation of Animal Cruelty: A Guide for Veterinary and Law Enforcement Professionals, by Leslie Sinclair, Melinda Merck, & Randall Lockwood [BV Beaver], 848 Veterinary Epidemiology (3rd ed), by Michael Thrusfield [WA Mauer], 848 Agricultural Medicine: Occupational and Environmental Health for the Health Professions, by Kelley J Dunham & Anders Thelin [LM Tokach], 849 Animal Welfare: Limping Towards Eden (UFAW Animal Welfare Series), by John Webster [SA Smalley], 849 Clinical Signs of Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE), by Ueli Braun, Simon Hauri, & Christian Gerspach [JD Taylor], 849 Clinical Veterinary Advisor: Dogs and Cats, by Etienne Côté [A Cook], 1828 Kirk and Bistner’s Handbook of Veterinary Procedures and Emergency Treatment (8th ed), by Richard B Ford & Eliza M Mazzaferro [RW Gfeller], 1828 Veterinary Psychopharmacology, by Sharon L Crowell-Davis & Thomas Murray [L Bergman], 1828 Endocrinology for the Small Animal Practitioner (Made Easy Series), by David L Panciera & Anthony P Carr [EN Behrend], 1829 Withrow & MacEwen’s Small Animal Clinical Oncology (4th ed), by Stephen J Withrow & David M Vail [PD Jones], 1829 Nutrition for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses, by A Wortinger [T Farone], 1830 Small Animal Dentistry: a Manual of Techniques, by Cedric Tutt [DJ Kressin], 1830 BSAVA Manual of Psittacine Birds (2nd ed), by Nigel HarcourtBrown & John Chitty [JR Scott], 1831 Self-Assessment Colour Review of Rabbit Medicine and Surgery, by Emma Keeble & Anna Meredith [RA Wagner], 1831 Small Animal Surgery (3rd ed), by Theresa Welch Fossum, Cheryl S Hedlund, Ann L Johnson, Jurt S Schulz, Howard B Seim, III, Michael D Willard, Anne Bahr, & Gwendolyn L Carroll [JL Buback], 1831 Avian & Exotic Animal Hematology & Cytology (3rd ed), by Terry W Campbell & Christine K Ellis [D Wunn], 1832 Veterinary Clinical Pathology: An Introduction, by Marion L Jackson [JL Brazzell], 1832 Index

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Resource Book for the Design of Animal Exercise Protocols, by Kevin C Kregel & the Committee to Develop an APS Resource Book for the Design of Animal Exercise Protocols [JH Jones], 1833 Xie’s Veterinary Acupuncture, by Huisheng Xie & Vanessa Preast [M Tomasic], 1833 Color Atlas of Farm Animal Dermatology, by Danny W Scott [DJ Steffen], 1834 Essential Rendering: All About the Animal By-Products Industry, by David L Meeker [TY Morishita], 1834 Bordetella bronchiseptica Community-acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993–2002) [A Radhakrishnan et al], 1493 Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) Response of calves to challenge exposure with virulent bovine respiratory syncytial virus following intranasal administration of vaccines formulated for parenteral administration [J Ellis et al], 233

Carpal Bone Avulsion of the second carpal bone in a dog [FB Horowitz et al], 31 Cartilage Osteochondral fragments involving the dorsomedial aspect of the proximal interphalangeal joint in young horses: 6 cases (1997–2006) [CT Fjordbakk et al], 1498 Casts Evaluation of transfixation casting for treatment of third metacarpal, third metatarsal, and phalangeal fractures in horses: 37 cases (1994–2004) [TB Lescun et al], 1340 Cataracts Bilateral phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in a great horned owl [RT Carter et al], 559 Cat-scratch Disease Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in two dogs with pyogranulomatous lymphadenitis [SC Morales et al], 681

Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) Prevalence of Neospora caninum and persistent infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus in dairy-breed steers in a feedlot [BR Hoar et al], 1038 Prevalence of calves persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhea in beef cow-calf herds enrolled in a voluntary screening project [AM O’Connor et al], 1691

Cerebrospinal Fluid Use of anti-coronavirus antibody testing of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis involving the central nervous system in cats [IC Boettcher et al], 199 Ultrasound-assisted collection of cerebrospinal fluid from the lumbosacral space in equids [M Aleman et al], 378

Bradycardia Hypertension and bradycardia caused by administration of ophthalmic phenylephrine [M Killos et al], 1812

Chelonians Coelioscopic-assisted prefemoral oophorectomy in chelonians [CJ Innis et al], 1049

Bradycephalic Syndrome Surgical correction of brachycephalic syndrome in dogs: 62 cases (1991–2004) [TW Riecks et al], 1324

Chemotherapy Serum C-reactive protein concentrations in dogs with multicentric lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy [A Merlo et al], 522 Long-term outcome associated with intratumoral chemotherapy with cisplatin for cutaneous tumors in equidae: 573 cases (1995–2004) [AP Théon et al], 1506 Lomustine and prednisone as a first-line treatment for dogs with multicentric lymphoma: 17 cases (2004–2005) [ML Sauerbrey et al], 1866 Samarium Sm 153 lexidronam for the palliative treatment of dogs [SM Barnard et al], 1877

Breeding Mounting expectations for Thoroughbred stallions [RM Turner et al], 1458 Bullfrogs Internal fixation of a femur fracture in an American bullfrog [LW Royal et al], 1201 Bupivacaine Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45 Butorphanol Analgesic efficacy and respiratory effects of butorphanol and morphine in turtles [KK Sladky et al], 1356 C Camelids Eimeria macusaniensis infection in 15 llamas and 34 alpacas [CK Cebra et al], 94 Use of a circular external skeleton fixator for stabilization of a comminuted diaphyseal metatarsal fracture in an alpaca [LM Rubio-Martinez et al], 1044 Cardiovascular System Supraventricular tachycardia in a dog with renal failure [C Goldkamp et al], 668 Dietary patterns of cats with cardiac disease [DS Torin et al], 862 Low-voltage QRS complexes caused by malnutrition in a dog [MK Schmidt et al], 1002 Careers Outcomes assessment of an alternative career choice program [CC Farnsworth et al], 1152 36

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Cisplatin Long-term outcome associated with intratumoral chemotherapy with cisplatin for cutaneous tumors in equidae: 573 cases (1995–2004) [AP Théon et al], 1506 Classified Advertisements 111, 259, 401, 571, 727, 909, 1057, 1215, 1367, 1537, 1701, 1886 Client Education Search and identification methods that owners use to find a lost dog [LK Lord et al], 211 Clinical Pathology Serum biochemical abnormalities in goats with uroliths: 107 cases (1992–2003) [JW George et al], 101 Plasma biochemical reference intervals for koi [BS Palmeiro et al], 708 Association of microalbuminuria and the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio with systemic disease in cats [JC Whittemore et al], 1165 Comparison of classic hypoadrenocorticism with glucocorticoiddeficient hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: 46 cases (1985–2005) [AL Thompson et al], 1190 Evaluation of four point-of-care meters for rapid determination of blood lactate concentrations in dogs [MJ Acierno et al], 1315 Serum chemistry alterations in Alaskan sled dogs during five JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

successive days of prolonged endurance exercise [EC McKenzie et al], 1486 Clinical Trials Systematic review of clinical trials of treatments for osteoarthritis in dogs [CL Aragon et al], 514 Clostridium tetani Risk factors associated with outcome in dogs with tetanus: 38 cases (1987–2005) [JM Burkitt et al], 76 Coat Dietary fats and the skin and coat of dogs [NA Kirby et al], 1641 Coccidia Eimeria macusaniensis infection in 15 llamas and 34 alpacas [CK Cebra et al], 94 Coelioscopy Coelioscopic-assisted prefemoral oophorectomy in chelonians [CJ Innis et al], 1049 Coinfection Epidemiologic assessment of porcine circovirus type 2 coinfection with other pathogens in swine [PM Dorr et al], 244 Colon Pneumoperitoneum caused by colonic rupture from constipation in a dog [AM Stromet al], 505 Ileocolic intussusception in a dog [JA Colon et al], 823 Commentary Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301 Mounting expectations for Thoroughbred stallions [RM Turner et al], 1428 Foie gras: the two faces of Janus [CD Lang et al], 1624 Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798 Compendia Compendium of animal rabies prevention and control, 2007 [National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians Committee], 833 Computed Tomography Use of three-dimensional computed tomography for diagnosis and treatment planning for open-mouth jaw locking in a cat [RC Beam et al], 59 Assessment of ultrasonography and computed tomography for the evaluation of unilateral orbital disease in dogs [SAEB Boroffka et al], 671 Constipation Pneumoperitoneum caused by colonic rupture from constipation in a dog [AM Stromet al], 505 Coronavirus Use of anti-coronavirus antibody testing of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis involving the central nervous system in cats [IC Boettcher et al], 199 Cranial Cruciate Ligament Progression of radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament rupture: 295 cases (2001–2005) [CR Hurley et al], 1674

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C-reactive Protein Serum C-reactive protein concentrations in dogs with multicentric lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy [A Merlo et al], 522 Critical Control Points Suggested outline of potential critical control points for biosecurity and biocontainment on large dairy farms [A Villarroel et al], 808 Cystostomy Outcome of and complications associated with tube cystostomy in dogs and cats: 76 cases [AL Beck et al], 1184 Cysts Osseous cyst-like lesion in the patella of a horse [SS Trostle et al], 663 Surgical management of a thyroglossal duct cyst in a cat [JT Giles III et al], 686 Periapical cyst caused by failure of endodontic treatment in a dog [MJ Lommer], 997 Esophageal cyst in a horse [GF Rindermann et al], 1465 Cytology Correlation of ultrasonographic appearance of lesions and cytologic and histologic diagnoses in splenic aspirates from dogs and cats: 32 cases (2002–2005) [EA Ballegeer et al], 690 D Dairy Cattle Evaluation of the efficacy of prophylactic hoof health examination and trimming during midlactation in reducing the incidence of lameness during late lactation in dairy cows [JA Hernandez et al], 89 Unusual history and initial clinical signs of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis and arthritis in first-lactation cows in a closed commercial dairy herd [DJ Wilson et al], 1519 Dairy Farms Suggested outline of potential critical control points for biosecurity and biocontainment on large dairy farms [A Villarroel et al], 808 Demographics Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798 Dentistry Periapical cyst caused by failure of endodontic treatment in a dog [MJ Lommer], 997 Diabetes Mellitus Incidence of and risk factors for diabetes mellitus in cats that have undergone renal transplantation: 187 cases (1986–2005) [JB Case et al], 880 Day-to-day variability of blood glucose concentration curves generated at home in cats with diabetes mellitus [N Alt et al], 1011 Diagnostic Imaging in Veterinary Dental Practice Periapical cyst caused by failure of endodontic treatment in a dog [MJ Lommer], 997 Diet Dietary patterns of cats with cardiac disease [DS Torin et al], 862 Dietary fats and the skin and coat of dogs [NA Kirby et al], 1641 Digestive System Eimeria macusaniensis infection in 15 llamas and 34 alpacas [CK Cebra et al], 94 Bismuth subsalicylate tablet foreign body in the stomach of a dog [W Freeman et al], 345 Index

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Pneumoperitoneum caused by colonic rupture from constipation in a dog [AM Stromet al], 505 Abdominal abscesses caused by Rhodococcus equi in a foal [KM Thieman et al], 509 Gallbladder mucocele in a dog [WH Reed et al], 661 Ileocolic intussusception in a dog [JA Colon et al], 823 Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Contribution of environmental mycobacteria to false-positive serum ELISA results for paratuberculosis [JB Osterstock et al], 896 Periapical cyst caused by failure of endodontic treatment in a dog [MJ Lommer], 997 Clinical and immunohistochemical differentiation of gastrointestinal stromal tumors from leiomyosarcomas in dogs: 42 cases (1990–2003) [KN Russell et al], 1329 Evaluation of lidocaine treatment and risk factors for death associated with gastric dilatation and volvulus in dogs: 112 cases (1997–2005) [T Buber et al], 1334 Esophageal cyst in a horse [GF Rindermann et al], 1465 Infection with Mycobacterium simiae complex in four captive Micronesian kingfishers [EK Travis et al], 1524 Effects of short-term light or heavy exercise on gastric ulcer development in horse and efficacy of omeprazole paste in preventing gastric ulceration [G White et al], 1680 Evaluation of an endoscopic liver biopsy technique in green iguanas, 1849

Eclectus Parrots Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in an eclectus parrot [MS Johnston et al], 1028

Disasters Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301 Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 Veterinary accreditation and some new imperatives for national preparedness [JGW Wenzel et al], 1309 Veterinary expertise in biosecurity and biological risk assessment [JGW Wenzel et al], 1476 Organizational aspects of disaster preparedness and response [JGW Wenzel], 1634 Awareness-level information for veterinarians on weapons of mass destruction and preservation of evidence [JGW Wenzel], 1816

ELISA Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Contribution of environmental mycobacteria to false-positive serum ELISA results for paratuberculosis [JB Osterstock et al], 896

Dislocation Dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1307 DNA Molecular identification of Phialophora oxyspora as the cause of mycetoma in a horse [MJ Lopez et al], 84 Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in two dogs with pyogranulomatous lymphadenitis [SC Morales et al], 681 Drains Use of vascular access ports with intrathoracic drains for treatment of pleural effusion in three dogs [AK Cahalane et al], 527 Dystocia Survival rate and short-term fertility rate associated with the use of fetotomy for resolution of dystocia in mares: 72 cases (1991–2005) [A Carluccio et al], 1502 E ECG of the Month Supraventricular tachycardia in a dog with renal failure [C Goldkamp et al], 668 Low-voltage QRS complexes caused by malnutrition in a dog [MK Schmidt et al], 1002

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Embryology Surgical management of a thyroglossal duct cyst in a cat [JT Giles III et al], 686 Employment Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 Impact of euthanasia rates, euthanasia practices, and human resources practices on employee turnover in animal shelters [SG Rogelberg et al], 713 Sexual harassment issues in veterinary practice [LA Lundberg et al], 1007 Endocrinology Delayed physeal closure caused by congenital hypothyroidism in a cat [SD Szabo et al], 29 Incidence of and risk factors for diabetes mellitus in cats that have undergone renal transplantation: 187 cases (1986–2005) [JB Case et al], 880 Day-to-day variability of blood glucose concentration curves generated at home in cats with diabetes mellitus [N Alt et al], 1011 Comparison of classic hypoadrenocorticism with glucocorticoiddeficient hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: 46 cases (1985–2005) [AL Thompson et al], 1190 Endoscopy Endosurgical treatment of a retrobulbar abscess in a rabbit [D Martínez-Jiménez et al], 868 Evaluation of an endoscopic liver biopsy technique in green iguanas, 1849 Endotoxemia Risk factors for development of acute laminitis in horses during hospitalization: 73 cases (1997–2004) [CN Parsons et al], 885

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Enteritis Eimeria macusaniensis infection in 15 llamas and 34 alpacas [CK Cebra et al], 94 Epidemiology Epidemiologic assessment of porcine circovirus type 2 coinfection with other pathogens in swine [PM Dorr et al], 244 Results of a survey of owners of miniature swine to characterize husbandry practices affecting risks of foreign animal disease [ES Marshall et al], 702 Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Prevalence of Neospora caninum and persistent infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus in dairy-breed steers in a feedlot [BR Hoar et al], 1038 Community-acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993–2002) [A Radhakrishnan et al], 1493 Prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in backgrounding and stocker cattle operations [MC Wiggins et al], 1514 Prevalence of serum antibodies against six Leptospira serovars in healthy dogs [JE Stokes et al], 1657 Prevalence of calves persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhea in beef cow-calf herds enrolled in a voluntary screening project [AM O’Connor et al], 1691

comminuted diaphyseal metatarsal fracture in an alpaca [LM Rubio-Martinez et al], 1044 Eyelid Use of chemical ablation with trichloroacetic acid to treat eyelid apocrine hidrocystomas in a cat [S-H Yang et al], 1170 Eyes Keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated with administration of etodolac in dogs: 211 cases (1992–2002) [G Klauss et al], 541 Bilateral phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in a great horned owl [RT Carter et al], 559 Assessment of ultrasonography and computed tomography for the evaluation of unilateral orbital disease in dogs [SAEB Boroffka et al], 671 F Fats Dietary fats and the skin and coat of dogs [NA Kirby et al], 1641 Feces Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890

Epidural Administration Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45

Feline Infectious Peritonitis (FIP) Use of anti-coronavirus antibody testing of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis involving the central nervous system in cats [IC Boettcher et al], 199

Erythroid Cells Immune-mediated erythroid and megakaryocytic aplasia in a cat [E Zini et al], 1024

Feline Panleukemia Virus Effect of vaccination on parvovirus antigen testing in kittens [EV Patterson et al], 359

Esophagus Esophageal cyst in a horse [GF Rindermann et al], 1465

Femur Internal fixation of a femur fracture in an American bullfrog [LW Royal et al], 1201 Osteochondrosis of the femur in a dog [RP Cavenaugh et al], 1809

Estates Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 Ethics Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798

Fentanyl Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45

Etodolac Keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated with administration of etodolac in dogs: 211 cases (1992–2002) [G Klauss et al], 541

Feral Animals Response of feral cats to vaccination at the time of neutering [SM Fischer et al], 52

Euthanasia Impact of euthanasia rates, euthanasia practices, and human resources practices on employee turnover in animal shelters [SG Rogelberg et al], 713

Fertility Survival rate and short-term fertility rate associated with the use of fetotomy for resolution of dystocia in mares: 72 cases (1991–2005) [A Carluccio et al], 1502

Evidence Awareness-level information for veterinarians on weapons of mass destruction and preservation of evidence [JGW Wenzel], 1816

Fetotomy Survival rate and short-term fertility rate associated with the use of fetotomy for resolution of dystocia in mares: 72 cases (1991–2005) [A Carluccio et al], 1502

Examinations 107, 254, 396, 564, 720, 904, 1053, 1210, 1363, 1532, 1697, 1886

Fine-Needle Aspiration Comparison of core needle biopsy and fine-needle aspiration of enlarged peripheral lymph nodes for antemortem diagnosis of enzootic bovine lymphosarcoma in cattle [KE Washburn et al], 228

Exercise Physiology Serum chemistry alterations in Alaskan sled dogs during five successive days of prolonged endurance exercise [EC McKenzie et al], 1486

Fish Plasma biochemical reference intervals for koi [BS Palmeiro et al], 708

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Fluoroscopy Fluoroscopic and radiographic evaluation of tracheal collapse in dogs: 62 cases (2001–2006) [DM Macready et al], 1870

testinal stromal tumors from leiomyosarcomas in dogs: 42 cases (1990–2003) [KN Russell et al], 1329

Foie Gras Foie gras: the two faces of Janus [CD Lang et al], 1624

Geomyces spp Systemic infection with Geomyces organisms in a dog with lytic bone lesions [JB Erne et al], 537

Food Animal Medicine Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798

Glucocorticoids Comparison of classic hypoadrenocorticism with glucocorticoiddeficient hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: 46 cases (1985–2005) [AL Thompson et al], 1190

Food for Thought for Food Animal Veterinarians Suggested outline of potential critical control points for biosecurity and biocontainment on large dairy farms [A Villarroel et al], 808

Glucose Day-to-day variability of blood glucose concentration curves generated at home in cats with diabetes mellitus [N Alt et al], 1011

Food Supply Veterinary Medicine The need for food supply-exclusive college of veterinary medicine [M Karg], 2007;230:342 Letter [A Wolff], 2007;230:991 Response [M Karg], 2007;230:342

Granulomas Pulmonary granulomas associated with Mycoplasma hemofelis infection in a cat [M-K Boss et al], 995

Foreign Animal Disease Results of a survey of owners of miniature swine to characterize husbandry practices affecting risks of foreign animal disease [ES Marshall et al], 702 Foreign Body Bismuth subsalicylate tablet foreign body in the stomach of a dog [W Freeman et al], 345 Suture needle foreign body in the pharynx of a horse [SD Gutierrez-Nibeyro et al], 347 Fractures Nondisplaced spiral radius fracture in a horse [JL Merlo et al], 193 Use of a circular external skeleton fixator for stabilization of a comminuted diaphyseal metatarsal fracture in an alpaca [LM Rubio-Martinez et al], 1044 Internal fixation of a femur fracture in an American bullfrog [LW Royal et al], 1201 Evaluation of transfixation casting for treatment of third metacarpal, third metatarsal, and phalangeal fractures in horses: 37 cases (1994–2004) [TB Lescun et al], 1340 Fractures of the greater tubercule of the humerus in horses: 15 cases (1986–2004) [JC Mez et al], 1350 Fragments Osteochondral fragments involving the dorsomedial aspect of the proximal interphalangeal joint in young horses: 6 cases (1997–2006) [CT Fjordbakk et al], 1498 Fungi Molecular identification of Phialophora oxyspora as the cause of mycetoma in a horse [MJ Lopez et al], 84 Systemic infection with Geomyces organisms in a dog with lytic bone lesions [JB Erne et al], 537 Comparison of serologic evaluation via agar gel immunodiffusion and fungal culture of tissue for diagnosis of nasal aspergillosis in dogs [JS Pomrantz et al], 1319 G Gallbladder Gallbladder mucocele in a dog [WH Reed et al], 661 Gastric Dilatation and Vovulus (GDV) Evaluation of lidocaine treatment and risk factors for death associated with gastric dilatation and volvulus in dogs: 112 cases (1997–2005) [T Buber et al], 1334

H Heart Supraventricular tachycardia in a dog with renal failure [C Goldkamp et al], 668 Dietary patterns of cats with cardiac disease [DS Torin et al], 862 Low-voltage QRS complexes caused by malnutrition in a dog [MK Schmidt et al], 1002 Heartworms Spinal cord compression caused by heartworms in a dog [KC Maritato et al], 821 Hematopoietic System Serum C-reactive protein concentrations in dogs with multicentric lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy [A Merlo et al], 522 Correlation of ultrasonographic appearance of lesions and cytologic and histologic diagnoses in splenic aspirates from dogs and cats: 32 cases (2002–2005) [EA Ballegeer et al], 690 Hemophagocytic syndrome in dogs: 24 cases (1996–2005) [DJ Weiss], 697 Immune-mediated erythroid and megakaryocytic aplasia in a cat [E Zini et al], 1024 Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in an eclectus parrot [MS Johnston et al], 1028 Zinc intoxication in dogs: 19 cases (1991–2003) [CM Gurnee et al], 1174 Evaluation of clinical status, renal function, and hematopoietic variables after unilateral nephrectomy in canine kidney donors [BK Urie et al], 1653 Lomustine and prednisone as a first-line treatment for dogs with multicentric lymphoma: 17 cases (2004–2005) [ML Sauerbrey et al], 1866 Hemivertebrae Imaging findings and surgical treatment of hemivertebrae in three dogs [ND Jeffery et al], 532 Hemophagocytic Syndrome Hemophagocytic syndrome in dogs: 24 cases (1996–2005) [DJ Weiss], 697 Herd Health Prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in backgrounding and stocker cattle operations [MC Wiggins et al], 1514 Hip Dysplasia Long-term outcome of juvenile pubic symphysiodesis and triple pelvic osteotomy in dogs with hip dysplasia [PA Manley et al], 206

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Hip Joints Hip joint luxation and pseudoarthrosis in a dog [TH Witsberger et al], 1631

Hypophosphatemia Serum biochemical abnormalities in goats with uroliths: 107 cases (1992–2003) [JW George et al], 101

Histology Correlation of ultrasonographic appearance of lesions and cytologic and histologic diagnoses in splenic aspirates from dogs and cats: 32 cases (2002–2005) [EA Ballegeer et al], 690

Hypothyroidism Delayed physeal closure caused by congenital hypothyroidism in a cat [SD Szabo et al], 29

Histoplasma spp Treatment of thoracolumbar spinal cord compression associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection in a cat [A Vinayak et al], 1018 Hoof Evaluation of the efficacy of prophylactic hoof health examination and trimming during midlactation in reducing the incidence of lameness during late lactation in dairy cows [JA Hernandez et al], 89 Hospitalization Risk factors for development of acute laminitis in horses during hospitalization: 73 cases (1997–2004) [CN Parsons et al], 885 Hotlines Every Veterinarian Should Know 44, 397, 656, 668, 852, 1271, 1474 Human Albumin Adverse reactions suggestive of type III hypersensitivity in six healthy dogs given human albumin [AH Francis et al], 873 Human-Animal Bond Human-directed aggression in miniature pet pigs [VV Tynes et al], 385 Humans Human-directed aggression in miniature pet pigs [VV Tynes et al], 385 Humerus Fractures of the greater tubercule of the humerus in horses: 15 cases (1986–2004) [JC Mez et al], 1350 Husbandry Results of a survey of owners of miniature swine to characterize husbandry practices affecting risks of foreign animal disease [ES Marshall et al], 702 Hyperkalemia Serum biochemical abnormalities in goats with uroliths: 107 cases (1992–2003) [JW George et al], 101 Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis in a Quarter Horse colt [CL Baetge], 33 Hypersensitivity Adverse reactions suggestive of type III hypersensitivity in six healthy dogs given human albumin [AH Francis et al], 873 Hypertension Hypertension and bradycardia caused by administration of ophthalmic phenylephrine [M Killos et al], 1812 Hypoadrenocorticism Comparison of classic hypoadrenocorticism with glucocorticoiddeficient hypoadrenocorticism in dogs: 46 cases (1985–2005) [AL Thompson et al], 1190 Hyponatremia Serum biochemical abnormalities in goats with uroliths: 107 cases (1992–2003) [JW George et al], 101 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

I Iguanas Evaluation of an endoscopic liver biopsy technique in green iguanas, 1849 Ileum Ileocolic intussusception in a dog [JA Colon et al], 823 Immunohistochemistry Clinical and immunohistochemical differentiation of gastrointestinal stromal tumors from leiomyosarcomas in dogs: 42 cases (1990–2003) [KN Russell et al], 1329 Immunology Response of feral cats to vaccination at the time of neutering [SM Fischer et al], 52 Adverse reactions suggestive of type III hypersensitivity in six healthy dogs given human albumin [AH Francis et al], 873 Immune-mediated erythroid and megakaryocytic aplasia in a cat [E Zini et al], 1024 Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in an eclectus parrot [MS Johnston et al], 1028 Measurement of serum antinuclear antibody titer in dogs with and without systemic lupus erythematosus: 120 cases (1997–2005) [NM Smee et al], 1180 Integumentary System Risk factors for development of acute laminitis in horses during hospitalization: 73 cases (1997–2004) [CN Parsons et al], 885 Use of chemical ablation with trichloroacetic acid to treat eyelid apocrine hidrocystomas in a cat [S-H Yang et al], 1170 Long-term outcome associated with intratumoral chemotherapy with cisplatin for cutaneous tumors in equidae: 573 cases (1995–2004) [AP Théon et al], 1506 Dietary fats and the skin and coat of dogs [NA Kirby et al], 1641 Use of vacuum-assisted closure for management of a large skin wound in a cat [AE Guille et al], 1669 Intellectual Property Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 Internal Fixation Internal fixation of a femur fracture in an American bullfrog [LW Royal et al], 1201 Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1307 Osteochondral fragments involving the dorsomedial aspect of the proximal interphalangeal joint in young horses: 6 cases (1997–2006) [CT Fjordbakk et al], 1498 Interstitial Cell Tumors Bilateral cystic interstitial cell tumors in a boar [JR Roberson et al], 827 Intervertebral Disk Use of the ventrodorsal myelographic view to predict lateralization of extruded disk material in small-breed dogs with thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion: 104 cases (2004–2005) [AS Bos et al], 1860

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Intranasal Administration Response of calves to challenge exposure with virulent bovine respiratory syncytial virus following intranasal administration of vaccines formulated for parenteral administration [J Ellis et al], 233 Intussusception Ileocolic intussusception in a dog [JA Colon et al], 823 Ischemic Reperfusion Injury Evaluation of lidocaine treatment and risk factors for death associated with gastric dilatation and volvulus in dogs: 112 cases (1997–2005) [T Buber et al], 1334 Ischiatic Nerve Ischiatic nerve damage caused by acetabular fracture in a goshawk [JM Drake et al], 1147 J 2006 JAVMA Reviewers, 830 Jaw Locking Use of three-dimensional computed tomography for diagnosis and treatment planning for open-mouth jaw locking in a cat [RC Beam et al], 59 Joints Long-term outcome of juvenile pubic symphysiodesis and triple pelvic osteotomy in dogs with hip dysplasia [PA Manley et al], 206 Systematic review of clinical trials of treatments for osteoarthritis in dogs [CL Aragon et al], 514 Ischiatic nerve damage caused by acetabular fracture in a goshawk [JM Drake et al], 1147 Synovial call sarcoma in a cat [SJ Ireifej et al], 1305 Dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1307 Osteochondral fragments involving the dorsomedial aspect of the proximal interphalangeal joint in young horses: 6 cases (1997–2006) [CT Fjordbakk et al], 1498 Hip joint luxation and pseudoarthrosis in a dog [TH Witsberger et al], 1631 Progression of radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament rupture: 295 cases (2001–2005) [CR Hurley et al], 1674 K Keratoconjunctivitis sicca Keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated with administration of etodolac in dogs: 211 cases (1992–2002) [G Klauss et al] Kidneys Evaluation of clinical status, renal function, and hematopoietic variables after unilateral nephrectomy in canine kidney donors [BK Urie et al], 1653 A case-control study of the effects of nephrolithiasis in cats with chronic kidney disease [SJ Hernandez-Divers et al], 1854 Kingfishers Infection with Mycobacterium simiae complex in four captive Micronesian kingfishers [EK Travis et al], 1524 Koi Plasma biochemical reference intervals for koi [BS Palmeiro et al], 708 L Laboratory Animal Medicine Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798

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Lactate Evaluation of four point-of-care meters for rapid determination of blood lactate concentrations in dogs [MJ Acierno et al], 1315 Lameness Evaluation of the efficacy of prophylactic hoof health examination and trimming during midlactation in reducing the incidence of lameness during late lactation in dairy cows [JA Hernandez et al], 89 Septic osteitis of the distal phalanx in foals: 22 cases (1995–2002) [KM Neil et al], 1683 Laminitis Risk factors for development of acute laminitis in horses during hospitalization: 73 cases (1997–2004) [CN Parsons et al], 885 Larynx Surgical correction of brachycephalic syndrome in dogs: 62 cases (1991–2004) [TW Riecks et al], 1324 Laser Evaluation of short-term limb function following unilateral carbon dioxide laser or scalpel onychectomy in cats [DA Robinson et al], 2007;230:353 Letter [JC Hofve], 2007;230:1142 Lateralization Use of the ventrodorsal myelographic view to predict lateralization of extruded disk material in small-breed dogs with thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion: 104 cases (2004–2005) [AS Bos et al], 1860 Leadership Enhancing nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes through veterinary leadership development programs [JW Lloyd et al], 1481 Legal Status of Animals Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 Leiomyosarcomas Clinical and immunohistochemical differentiation of gastrointestinal stromal tumors from leiomyosarcomas in dogs: 42 cases (1990–2003) [KN Russell et al], 1329 Lens Bilateral phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in a great horned owl [RT Carter et al], 559 Leptospira spp Prevalence of serum antibodies against six Leptospira serovars in healthy dogs [JE Stokes et al], 1657 Letters to the Editor Aligning decisions with critical issues [SC Kahler et al], 2007;230:8 Letter: Comments on the one health initiative [R Groskin], 2007;230:491 The 2006 American Association of Feline Practitioners Feline Vaccine Advisory Panel Report [JR Richards et al], 2006;229:1405 Letter: Thoughts on the 2006 feline vaccine panel report [GD Norsworthy], 2007;230:26 Bringing more bovine practitioners into the fold...[SC Kahler], 2006;229:1551 Letter: Qualities of successful food animal veterinarians [RB Cherenson], 2007;230:28 Comments on efforts to eradicate brucellosis [I Kakoma et al], 2007;230:27 Comments on the Horse Slaughter Act [VW Koch], 2006;229:1719 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Letter: The Horse Slaughter Act revisited [BS Thompson], 2007;230:188 [GM Ward], 2007;230:187 Comparison of endoscopic and full-thickness biopsy specimens for diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease and alimentary tract lymphoma in cats [SE Evans et al], 2006;229:1447 Letter: Questions comparison of biopsy procedures in cats [AP Carr], 2006;230:338 Response [SE Evans et al], 2006;230:338 Comparison of sow welfare in the Swedish deep-bedded system and the US crated-sow system [JJ McGlone], 2006;229:1377 Letter: Thoughts on farm animal welfare [B Algers et al], 2007;230:186 [C Liss], 2007;230:185 [S Heerens], 2007;230:185 Response [JJ McGlone], 2007;230:187 The effects of insurance on the medical profession [PW Farrell], 2007;230:1302 Evaluation of short-term limb function following unilateral carbon dioxide laser or scalpel onychectomy in cats [DA Robinson et al], 2007;230:353 Letter: Objects to analgesic procedures in cat study [JC Hofve], 1142 The evolution of shelter medicine [K Burns], 2006;229:1543 Letter: Comment on veterinarians’ responsibility to society [KB Haas], 2007;230:341 FDA approves first canine diet drug [RS Nolen], 2007;230:641 Letter: Believes diet drug use ignores a cause of pet obesity [B Stuart], 2007;230:1144 Getting beyond surgical contraception [RS Nolen], 2007;230:168 Letter: Additional options for nonsurgical contraception [L Rhodes et al], 2007;230:806 Letter: Thoughts on the root cause of pet overpopulation [S Hines], 2007;230:658 Keratoconjunctivitis sicca associated with administration of etodolac in dogs: 211 cases (1992–2002) [G Klauss et al], 2007;230:541 Letter: The importance of distinction between Pembroke and Cardigan Welsh Corgis [JC Keene], 2007;230:1301 Response [G Klauss et al], 2007;230:1301 The need for food supply-exclusive college of veterinary medicine [M Karg], 2007;230:342 Letter: Sees specialized education as limiting future needs [A Wolff], 2007;230:991 Response [M Karg], 2007;230:991 Never turn a blind eye to the threat of zoonotic disease [J Ronan], 2007;230:1 Letter: Warns of the threat of zoonotic diseases in children [BC Anderson], 2007;230:431 Places responsibility for funding of neutering on owners [CW Crusberg], 2006;230:1142 Letter: Fighting overpopulation with low-cost neutering [JA Caltabiano], 2007;230:1795 Response [CW Crusberg], 2007;230:1796 Places responsibility for funding of neutering on owners [CW Crusberg], 2007;230:1144 Progression of mycosis of the auditory rube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) after arterial occlusion in a horse with contralateral temporohyoid ostearthropathy [NS Ernst et al], 2006;229:1945 Letter: Questions conclusion in report on mycosis in a horse [J Hardy], 2007;230:340 Response [DE Freeman et al], 2007;230:340 Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter: The difference between state public health veterinarians and state veterinarians [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301 Readers offer insight on food animal veterinarian shortage

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[V Clarke], 2006;229:1881 Letter: Speaks against stereotyping large and small farms [WM Hilton], 2007;230:490 Response [V Clarke], 2007;230:490 Recall of pet food leaves veterinarians seeking solutions [MK Burns et al], 2006;230:1128 Letter: Appreciates pet food recall article in JAVMA [S Carpenter], 2007;230:1795 Systematic review of comparative studies examining alternatives to the harmful use of animals in biomedical education [GJ Patronek et al], 2007;230:37 Letter: Humane teaching methods: evidence versus bias [A Knight], 2007;230:1622 Response [JS Parker], 2007;230:1623 Systematic review of comparative studies examining alternatives to the harmful use of animals in biomedical education [GJ Patronek et al], 2007;230:37 Letter: Sees review of biomedical education methods as biased [JS Parker], 2007;230:657 Response [GJ Patronek et al], 2007;230:658 Thoughts on AVMA’s stand on foie gras production [H Cheever], 2007;230:1623 Thoughts on diversity in the veterinary profession [HE Griffin], 2007;230:339 Thoughts on refocusing veterinary public health [J Butterweck], 2007;230:1300 Thoughts on the root cause of pet overpopulation [S Hines], 2007;230:658 Letter: More on the root cause of pet overpopulation [M Millman], 2007;230:1302 Veterinarians see gains in ‘06 elections [RS Nolen], 2006; 229:1863 Letter: Comments on Arizona ban on gestation and veal calf stalls [JM Forrer], 2007;230:188 What is Your Diagnosis? [SL Kumbalek et al], 2006;230:339 Letter: Requests information on euthanasia method in a budgerigar [GD Smith], 2006;230:339 Wildlife-livestock interactions policy adopted, 2006;230:1438 Letter: Wildlife-livestock interactions policy [K Gilardi et al], 2007;230:1796 Response [K Gilardi et al], 2007;230:1797 Factors associated with shedding of Cryptosporidium parvum versus Cryptosporidium bovis among dairy cattle in New York State [SR Starkey et al], 2006;229:1623 Letter: Appreciate study on Cryptosporidium shedding in dairy cattle [A Grinberg et al], 2007;230:339, 2007;23 Lexidronam Samarium Sm 153 lexidronam for the palliative treatment of dogs [SM Barnard et al], 1877 Licensure The need for food supply-exclusive college of veterinary medicine [M Karg], 2007;230:342 Letter [A Wolff], 2007;230:991 Response [M Karg], 2007;230:342 Lidocaine Evaluation of lidocaine treatment and risk factors for death associated with gastric dilatation and volvulus in dogs: 112 cases (1997–2005) [T Buber et al], 1334 Ligaments Progression of radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament rupture: 295 cases (2001–2005) [CR Hurley et al], 1674 Litigation Sexual harassment issues in veterinary practice [LA Lundberg et al], 1007 The impact of products liability law on veterinary medicine [J Parent], 1638

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Liver Infection with Mycobacterium simiae complex in four captive Micronesian kingfishers [EK Travis et al], 1524 Evaluation of an endoscopic liver biopsy technique in green iguanas, 1849 Llamas Eimeria macusaniensis infection in 15 llamas and 34 alpacas [CK Cebra et al], 94 Lomustine Lomustine and prednisone as a first-line treatment for dogs with multicentric lymphoma: 17 cases (2004–2005) [ML Sauerbrey et al], 1866 Lost Animals Search and identification methods that owners use to find a lost dog [LK Lord et al], 211 Search and identification methods that owners use to find a lost cat [LK Lord et al], 217 Search methods that people use to find owners of lost pets [LK Lord et al], 1835

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Imaging findings and surgical treatment of hemivertebrae in three dogs [ND Jeffery et al], 532 Mandible Use of three-dimensional computed tomography for diagnosis and treatment planning for open-mouth jaw locking in a cat [RC Beam et al], 59 Marbofloxacin Naïve averaged, naïve pooled, and population pharmacokinetics of orally administered marbofloxacin in juvenile harbor seals [B KuKanich et al], 390 Mastitis Unusual history and initial clinical signs of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis and arthritis in first-lactation cows in a closed commercial dairy herd [DJ Wilson et al], 1519 Megakaryocytes Immune-mediated erythroid and megakaryocytic aplasia in a cat [E Zini et al], 1024

Lumbosacral Space Ultrasound-assisted collection of cerebrospinal fluid from the lumbosacral space in equids [M Aleman et al], 378

Meniscus Meniscus tearing and mineralization in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1149

Lungs Pulmonary abscess in a sheep [HG Heng et al], 993 Pulmonary granulomas associated with Mycoplasma hemofelis infection in a cat [M-K Boss et al], 995 Community-acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993–2002) [A Radhakrishnan et al], 1493

Metacarpus Evaluation of transfixation casting for treatment of third metacarpal, third metatarsal, and phalangeal fractures in horses: 37 cases (1994–2004) [TB Lescun et al], 1340

Lupus Erythematosus Measurement of serum antinuclear antibody titer in dogs with and without systemic lupus erythematosus: 120 cases (1997–2005) [NM Smee et al], 1180 Luxation Dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1307 Hip joint luxation and pseudoarthrosis in a dog [TH Witsberger et al], 1631 Lymphadenitis Detection of Bartonella henselae DNA in two dogs with pyogranulomatous lymphadenitis [SC Morales et al], 681 Lymphatic System Comparison of core needle biopsy and fine-needle aspiration of enlarged peripheral lymph nodes for antemortem diagnosis of enzootic bovine lymphosarcoma in cattle [KE Washburn et al], 228 Lymphoma Serum C-reactive protein concentrations in dogs with multicentric lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy [A Merlo et al], 522 Lomustine and prednisone as a first-line treatment for dogs with multicentric lymphoma: 17 cases (2004–2005) [ML Sauerbrey et al], 1866 Lymphosarcoma Comparison of core needle biopsy and fine-needle aspiration of enlarged peripheral lymph nodes for antemortem diagnosis of enzootic bovine lymphosarcoma in cattle [KE Washburn et al], 228 M Macrophages Hemophagocytic syndrome in dogs: 24 cases (1996–2005) [DJ Weiss], 697

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Metatarsal Bone Use of a circular external skeleton fixator for stabilization of a comminuted diaphyseal metatarsal fracture in an alpaca [LM Rubio-Martinez et al], 1044 Metatarsus Evaluation of transfixation casting for treatment of third metacarpal, third metatarsal, and phalangeal fractures in horses: 37 cases (1994–2004) [TB Lescun et al], 1340 Meters Evaluation of four point-of-care meters for rapid determination of blood lactate concentrations in dogs [MJ Acierno et al], 1315 Microalbuminuria Association of microalbuminuria and the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio with systemic disease in cats [JC Whittemore et al], 1165 Mineralization Meniscus tearing and mineralization in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1149 Miniature Swine Human-directed aggression in miniature pet pigs [VV Tynes et al], 385 Results of a survey of owners of miniature swine to characterize husbandry practices affecting risks of foreign animal disease [ES Marshall et al], 702 Morals Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798 Morphine Analgesic efficacy and respiratory effects of butorphanol and morphine in turtles [KK Sladky et al], 1356 Intrathecal morphone overdose in a dog [AF da Cunha et al], 1665 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Mucocele Gallbladder mucocele in a dog [WH Reed et al], 661 Musculoskeletal System Delayed physeal closure caused by congenital hypothyroidism in a cat [SD Szabo et al], 29 Avulsion of the second carpal bone in a dog [FB Horowitz et al], 31 Use of three-dimensional computed tomography for diagnosis and treatment planning for open-mouth jaw locking in a cat [RC Beam et al], 59 Nondisplaced spiral radius fracture in a horse [JL Merlo et al], 193 Long-term outcome of juvenile pubic symphysiodesis and triple pelvic osteotomy in dogs with hip dysplasia [PA Manley et al], 206 Imaging findings and surgical treatment of hemivertebrae in three dogs [ND Jeffery et al], 532 Systemic infection with Geomyces organisms in a dog with lytic bone lesions [JB Erne et al], 537 Osseous cyst-like lesion in the patella of a horse [SS Trostle et al], 663 Use of a circular external skeleton fixator for stabilization of a comminuted diaphyseal metatarsal fracture in an alpaca [LM Rubio-Martinez et al], 1044 Factors associated with outcome following treatment of horses with septic tenosynovitis: 51 cases (1986–2003) [MM Wereszka et al], 1195 Internal fixation of a femur fracture in an American bullfrog [LW Royal et al], 1201 Evaluation of transfixation casting for treatment of third metacarpal, third metatarsal, and phalangeal fractures in horses: 37 cases (1994–2004) [TB Lescun et al], 1340 Fractures of the greater tubercule of the humerus in horses: 15 cases (1986–2004) [JC Mez et al], 1350 Osteosarcoma of the vertebral column [DC James et al], 1463 Intervertebral disk extrusion in a dog [SD Meola et al], 1629 Septic osteitis of the distal phalanx in foals: 22 cases (1995–2002) [KM Neil et al], 1683 Osteochondromatosis in a dog [JR Cross et al], 1807 Use of the ventrodorsal myelographic view to predict lateralization of extruded disk material in small-breed dogs with thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion: 104 cases (2004–2005) [AS Bos et al], 1860 Samarium Sm 153 lexidronam for the palliative treatment of dogs [SM Barnard et al], 1877 Mycetoma Molecular identification of Phialophora oxyspora as the cause of mycetoma in a horse [MJ Lopez et al], 84 Mycobacterium spp Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Contribution of environmental mycobacteria to false-positive serum ELISA results for paratuberculosis [JB Osterstock et al], 896 Infection with Mycobacterium simiae complex in four captive Micronesian kingfishers [EK Travis et al], 1524 Mycoplasma spp Epidemiologic assessment of porcine circovirus type 2 coinfection with other pathogens in swine [PM Dorr et al], 244 Pulmonary granulomas associated with Mycoplasma hemofelis infection in a cat [M-K Boss et al], 995 Prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in backgrounding and stocker cattle operations [MC Wiggins et al], 1514 Unusual history and initial clinical signs of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis and arthritis in first-lactation cows in a closed commercial dairy herd [DJ Wilson et al], 1519

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Mycoses Molecular identification of Phialophora oxyspora as the cause of mycetoma in a horse [MJ Lopez et al], 84 Systemic infection with Geomyces organisms in a dog with lytic bone lesions [JB Erne et al], 537 Treatment of thoracolumbar spinal cord compression associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection in a cat [A Vinayak et al], 1018 Myelodysplastic Syndrome Hemophagocytic syndrome in dogs: 24 cases (1996–2005) [DJ Weiss], 697 Myelography Use of the ventrodorsal myelographic view to predict lateralization of extruded disk material in small-breed dogs with thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion: 104 cases (2004–2005) [AS Bos et al], 1860 Myelopathy Treatment of traumatic cervical myelopathy with surgery, prolonged positive-pressure ventilation, and physical therapy in a dog [SD Smarick et al], 370 N Nares Surgical correction of brachycephalic syndrome in dogs: 62 cases (1991–2004) [TW Riecks et al], 1324 Nasal Discharge Chronic nasal discharge of cats: 75 cases (1993–2004) [JL Demko et al], 1032 National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues (NCVEI) Enhancing nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes through veterinary leadership development programs [JW Lloyd et al], 1481 Enhancing nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes in the veterinary profession through the work of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues [JW Lloyd], 1646 National Response Plan Organizational aspects of disaster preparedness and response [JGW Wenzel], 1634 NCVEI Update Enhancing nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes through veterinary leadership development programs [JW Lloyd et al], 1481 Enhancing nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes in the veterinary profession through the work of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues [JW Lloyd], 1646 Needle Suture needle foreign body in the pharynx of a horse [SD Gutierrez-Nibeyro et al], 347 Neospora spp Prevalence of Neospora caninum and persistent infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus in dairy-breed steers in a feedlot [BR Hoar et al], 1038 Nephrectomy Evaluation of clinical status, renal function, and hematopoietic variables after unilateral nephrectomy in canine kidney donors [BK Urie et al], 1653 Nephrolithiasis A case-control study of the effects of nephrolithiasis in cats with chronic kidney disease [SJ Hernandez-Divers et al], 1854 Index

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tanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45 Ovary Coelioscopic-assisted prefemoral oophorectomy in chelonians [CJ Innis et al], 1049 Owls Bilateral phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in a great horned owl [RT Carter et al], 559 Oxacillin Prevalence of oxacillin- and multidrug-resistant staphylococci in clinical samples from dogs: 1,772 samples (2001–2005) [RD Jones et al], 221 P Pain Evaluation of short-term limb function following unilateral carbon dioxide laser or scalpel onychectomy in cats [DA Robinson et al], 2007;230:353 Letter [JC Hofve], 2007;230:1142 Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45 Palate Surgical correction of brachycephalic syndrome in dogs: 62 cases (1991–2004) [TW Riecks et al], 1324 Parasitology Spinal cord compression caused by heartworms in a dog [KC Maritato et al], 821 Paratuberculosis Association of fecal shedding of mycobacteria with high ELISAdetermined seroprevalence for paratuberculosis in beef herds [AJ Roussel et al], 890 Contribution of environmental mycobacteria to false-positive serum ELISA results for paratuberculosis [JB Osterstock et al], 896 Parrots Immune-mediated hemolytic anemia in an eclectus parrot [MS Johnston et al], 1028 Parvovirus Effect of vaccination on parvovirus antigen testing in kittens [EV Patterson et al], 359 Patella Osseous cyst-like lesion in the patella of a horse [SS Trostle et al], 663 Pathology Clinical and immunohistochemical differentiation of gastrointestinal stromal tumors from leiomyosarcomas in dogs: 42 cases (1990–2003) [KN Russell et al], 1329 Pelvis Long-term outcome of juvenile pubic symphysiodesis and triple pelvic osteotomy in dogs with hip dysplasia [PA Manley et al], 206 Penis Mesenchymal tumor of the penis of a dog [MV Root Kustritz et al], 197 Subtotal penile amputation and preputial urethrostomy in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 375

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Perspectives in Professional Education Outcomes assessment of an alternative career choice program [CC Farnsworth et al], 1152 Pet Trusts Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 pH Evaluation of the reproducibility and accuracy of pH-determining devices used to measure urine pH in dogs [KY Johnson et al], 364 Phacoemulsification Bilateral phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation in a great horned owl [RT Carter et al], 559 Phalanges Evaluation of transfixation casting for treatment of third metacarpal, third metatarsal, and phalangeal fractures in horses: 37 cases (1994–2004) [TB Lescun et al], 1340 Phalanx Septic osteitis of the distal phalanx in foals: 22 cases (1995–2002) [KM Neil et al], 1683 Pharmacokinetics Naïve averaged, naïve pooled, and population pharmacokinetics of orally administered marbofloxacin in juvenile harbor seals [B KuKanich et al], 390 Pharynx Suture needle foreign body in the pharynx of a horse [SD Gutierrez-Nibeyro et al], 347 Phenylephrine Hypertension and bradycardia caused by administration of ophthalmic phenylephrine [M Killos et al], 1812 Phialophora oxyspora Molecular identification of Phialophora oxyspora as the cause of mycetoma in a horse [MJ Lopez et al], 84 Physical Therapy Treatment of traumatic cervical myelopathy with surgery, prolonged positive-pressure ventilation, and physical therapy in a dog [SD Smarick et al], 370 Physis Delayed physeal closure caused by congenital hypothyroidism in a cat [SD Szabo et al], 29 Plasma Plasma biochemical reference intervals for koi [BS Palmeiro et al], 708 Pleura Use of vascular access ports with intrathoracic drains for treatment of pleural effusion in three dogs [AK Cahalane et al], 527 Pneumonia Community-acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993–2002) [A Radhakrishnan et al], 1493 Prevalence of Mycoplasma bovis in backgrounding and stocker cattle operations [MC Wiggins et al], 1514 Pneumoperitoneum Pneumoperitoneum caused by colonic rupture from constipation in a dog [AM Stromet al], 505 Point-of-Care Evaluation of four point-of-care meters for rapid determination of blood lactate concentrations in dogs [MJ Acierno et al], Index

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1315 Porcine Circovirus Epidemiologic assessment of porcine circovirus type 2 coinfection with other pathogens in swine [PM Dorr et al], 244 Positive-pressure Ventilation Indications, management, and outcome of long-term positivepressure ventilation in dogs and cats: 148 cases (1990–2001) [K Hopper et al], 64 Treatment of traumatic cervical myelopathy with surgery, prolonged positive-pressure ventilation, and physical therapy in a dog [SD Smarick et al], 370 Potassium Hyperkalemic periodic paralysis in a Quarter Horse colt [CL Baetge], 33 Prednisone Lomustine and prednisone as a first-line treatment for dogs with multicentric lymphoma: 17 cases (2004–2005) [ML Sauerbrey et al], 1866 Preventive Medicine Evaluation of the efficacy of prophylactic hoof health examination and trimming during midlactation in reducing the incidence of lameness during late lactation in dairy cows [JA Hernandez et al], 89 Prions What veterinary practitioners should know about scrapie [MS Bulgin et al], 1158 Procedure for Reporting Professional Misconduct 110, 1054 Product Liability The impact of products liability law on veterinary medicine [J Parent], 1638 Propofol Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45 Protein Serum C-reactive protein concentrations in dogs with multicentric lymphoma undergoing chemotherapy [A Merlo et al], 522 Protozoa Prevalence of Neospora caninum and persistent infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus in dairy-breed steers in a feedlot [BR Hoar et al], 1038 Pseudoarthrosis Hip joint luxation and pseudoarthrosis in a dog [TH Witsberger et al], 1631 Public Health Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301 Community-acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993–2002) [A Radhakrishnan et al], 1493 Public Veterinary Medicine: Public Health Compendium of animal rabies prevention and control, 2007 [National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians Committee], 833 48

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Reference Point Systematic review of comparative studies examining alternatives to the harmful use of animals in biomedical education [GJ Patronek et al], 37 What veterinary practitioners should know about scrapie [MS Bulgin et al], 1158 Renal Failure Supraventricular tachycardia in a dog with renal failure [C Goldkamp et al], 668 Reproductive System Subtotal penile amputation and preputial urethrostomy in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 375 Bilateral cystic interstitial cell tumors in a boar [JR Roberson et al], 827 Coelioscopic-assisted prefemoral oophorectomy in chelonians [CJ Innis et al], 1049 Mounting expectations for Thoroughbred stallions [RM Turner et al], 1458 Traumatic rupture of the tunica albuginea in a stallion [TS Chenier et al], 1469 Survival rate and short-term fertility rate associated with the use of fetotomy for resolution of dystocia in mares: 72 cases (1991–2005) [A Carluccio et al], 1502 Unusual history and initial clinical signs of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis and arthritis in first-lactation cows in a closed commercial dairy herd [DJ Wilson et al], 1519 Respiratory System Aspiration of a tooth because of severe periodontitis in a dog [A Volta et al], 191 Response of calves to challenge exposure with virulent bovine respiratory syncytial virus following intranasal administration of vaccines formulated for parenteral administration [J Ellis et al], 233 Suture needle foreign body in the pharynx of a horse [SD Gutierrez-Nibeyro et al], 347 Use of vascular access ports with intrathoracic drains for treatment of pleural effusion in three dogs [AK Cahalane et al], 527 Pulmonary abscess in a sheep [HG Heng et al], 993 Pulmonary granulomas associated with Mycoplasma hemofelis infection in a cat [M-K Boss et al], 995 Chronic nasal discharge of cats: 75 cases (1993–2004) [JL Demko et al], 1032 Comparison of serologic evaluation via agar gel immunodiffusion and fungal culture of tissue for diagnosis of nasal aspergillosis in dogs [JS Pomrantz et al], 1319 Surgical correction of brachycephalic syndrome in dogs: 62 cases (1991–2004) [TW Riecks et al], 1324 Analgesic efficacy and respiratory effects of butorphanol and morphine in turtles [KK Sladky et al], 1356 Community-acquired infectious pneumonia in puppies: 65 cases (1993–2002) [A Radhakrishnan et al], 1493 Unusual history and initial clinical signs of Mycoplasma bovis mastitis and arthritis in first-lactation cows in a closed commercial dairy herd [DJ Wilson et al], 1519 Fluoroscopic and radiographic evaluation of tracheal collapse in dogs: 62 cases (2001–2006) [DM Macready et al], 1870 Rhodococcus equi Abdominal abscesses caused by Rhodococcus equi in a foal [KM Thieman et al], 509 Risk Analysis Risk factors associated with outcome in dogs with tetanus: 38 cases (1987–2005) [JM Burkitt et al], 76 Incidence of and risk factors for diabetes mellitus in cats that have undergone renal transplantation: 187 cases (1986–2005) [JB Case et al], 880 Risk factors for development of acute laminitis in horses during hospitalization: 73 cases (1997–2004) [CN Parsons et al], 885 JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

Evaluation of lidocaine treatment and risk factors for death associated with gastric dilatation and volvulus in dogs: 112 cases (1997–2005) [T Buber et al], 1334 Veterinary expertise in biosecurity and biological risk assessment [JGW Wenzel et al], 1476 S Salinomycin Salinomycin toxicosis in horses [M Aleman et al], 1822 Samarium Sm 153 lexidronam Samarium Sm 153 lexidronam for the palliative treatment of dogs [SM Barnard et al], 1877 Sarcomas Evaluation of primary re-excision after recent inadequate resection of soft tissue sarcomas in dogs: 41 cases (1999–2004) [NJ Bacon et al], 548 Scalpel Evaluation of short-term limb function following unilateral carbon dioxide laser or scalpel onychectomy in cats [DA Robinson et al], 2007;230:353 Letter [JC Hofve], 2007;230:1142 Scrapie What veterinary practitioners should know about scrapie [MS Bulgin et al], 1158 Seals Naïve averaged, naïve pooled, and population pharmacokinetics of orally administered marbofloxacin in juvenile harbor seals [B KuKanich et al], 390 Search Methods Search and identification methods that owners use to find a lost dog [LK Lord et al], 211 Search and identification methods that owners use to find a lost cat [LK Lord et al], 217 Search methods that people use to find owners of lost pets [LK Lord et al], 1835 Selected Abstracts for JAVMA Readers from the American Journal of Veterinary Research Prospective screening for occult cardiomyopathy in dogs by measurement of plasma atrial natriuretic peptide, B-type natriuretic peptide, and cardiac troponin concentrations [MA Oyama et al], 2007;68:42, 51 Bioavailability of a commercial formulation of ivermectin after subcutaneous administration to sheep [A Gonzalez Canga et al], 2007;68:101, 243 Influx of neutrophils and persistence of cytokine expression in airways of horses after performing exercise while breathing cold air [MS Davies et al], 2007;68:185, 384 Transcutaneous ultrasonographic evaluation of gastric distension with fluid in horses [M Lores et al], 2007;68:153, 554 Changes in platelet function, hemostasis, and prostaglandin expression after treatment with nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs with various cyclooxygenase selectivities in dogs [BM Brainard et al], 2007;68:251, 689 Evaluation of adverse effects of long-term administration of carprofen, etodolac, flunixin meglumine, ketoprofen, and meloxicam in dogs [SPL Luna et al], 2007;68:258, 879 Efficacy of tiludronate in the treatment of horses with signs of pain associated with osteoarthritic lesions of the thoracolumbar vertebral column [V Coudry et al], 2007;68:329, 889 Changes in the myocardial performance index during dobutamine administration in anesthetized cats [Y Hori et al], 2007;68:385, 1017 Breaking strength and elasticity of synthetic absorbable suture materials incubated in phosphate-buffered saline solution, milk, and milk contaminated with Streptococcus agalactiae [S Nichols et al], 2007;68:441, 1043 Index

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Prevalence of obese dogs in a population of dogs with cancer [LP Weeth et al], 2007;68:389, 1173 Effects of urine alkalization and activated charcoal on the pharmacokinetics or orally administered carprofen in dogs [MR Raekallio et al], 2007;68:423, 1183 Comparison of cardiopulmonary responses during sedation with epidural and local anesthesia for laparoscopic-assisted jejunostomy feeding tube placement with cardiopulmonary responses during general anesthesia for laparoscopic-assisted or open surgical jejunostomy feeding tube placement in healthy dogs [SA Hewitt et al] 2007;68:358, 1189 Effect of low doses of cosyntropin on serum cortisol concentrations in clinically normal dogs [LG Martin et al], 2007;68:555, 1339 Early fetal sexing of Saanen goats by use of transrectal ultrasonography to identify the genital tubercule and external genetalia [MH Barbosa Santos et al], 2007;68:561, 1362 Plasma concentration and local anesthestic activity of procaine hydrochloride following subcutaneous administration to horses [NL Kuchembuck et al], 2007;68:495, 1513 Effects of hypercalcemia on serum concentrations of magnesium, potassium, and phosphate and urinary excretion of electrolytes in horses [RE Toribio et al], 2007;68:543, 1518 Effect of vaccination with a modified-live porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus vaccine on dynamics of homologous viral infection in pigs [JP Cano et al], 2007;68:565, 1523 Response of hypotensive dogs to dopamine hydrochloride and dobutamine hydrochloride during deep isoflurane anesthesia [M Rosati et al], 2007;68:483, 1529 Association of expiratory dysfunction with marked obesity in healthy adult dogs [JF Bach et al], 2007;68:670, 1679 In vitro fluoroquinolone susceptibility of Pseudomonas aeruginosa isolates from dogs with ulcerative keratitis [EC Ledbetter et al], 2007;68:638, 1840 Response of healthy dogs to infusions of human serum albumin [LA Cohn et al], 2007;68:657, 1853 Sepsis Factors associated with outcome following treatment of horses with septic tenosynovitis: 51 cases (1986–2003) [MM Wereszka et al], 1195 Serology Measurement of serum antinuclear antibody titer in dogs with and without systemic lupus erythematosus: 120 cases (1997–2005) [NM Smee et al], 1180 Comparison of serologic evaluation via agar gel immunodiffusion and fungal culture of tissue for diagnosis of nasal aspergillosis in dogs [JS Pomrantz et al], 1319 Sexual Harassment Sexual harassment issues in veterinary practice [LA Lundberg et al], 1007 Shelters Impact of euthanasia rates, euthanasia practices, and human resources practices on employee turnover in animal shelters [SG Rogelberg et al], 713 Skin Dietary fats and the skin and coat of dogs [NA Kirby et al], 1641 Use of vacuum-assisted closure for management of a large skin wound in a cat [AE Guille et al], 1669 Small Animal Practitioners Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301

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Spinal Cord Treatment of traumatic cervical myelopathy with surgery, prolonged positive-pressure ventilation, and physical therapy in a dog [SD Smarick et al], 370 Spinal cord compression caused by heartworms in a dog [KC Maritato et al], 821 Treatment of thoracolumbar spinal cord compression associated with Histoplasma capsulatum infection in a cat [A Vinayak et al], 1018 Spleen Correlation of ultrasonographic appearance of lesions and cytologic and histologic diagnoses in splenic aspirates from dogs and cats: 32 cases (2002–2005) [EA Ballegeer et al], 690 Stallions Mounting expectations for Thoroughbred stallions [RM Turner et al], 1458 Staphylococcus spp Prevalence of oxacillin- and multidrug-resistant staphylococci in clinical samples from dogs: 1,772 samples (2001–2005) [RD Jones et al], 221 Stomach Bismuth subsalicylate tablet foreign body in the stomach of a dog [W Freeman et al], 345 Evaluation of lidocaine treatment and risk factors for death associated with gastric dilatation and volvulus in dogs: 112 cases (1997–2005) [T Buber et al], 1334 Effects of short-term light or heavy exercise on gastric ulcer development in horses and efficacy of omeprazole paste in preventing gastric ulceration [G White et al], 1680 Sufentanil Epidural anesthesia with bupivacaine, bupivacaine and fentanyl, or bupivacaine and sufentanil during intravenous administration of propofol for ovariohysterectomy in dogs [TF Almeida et al], 45 Surgery Evaluation of short-term limb function following unilateral carbon dioxide laser or scalpel onychectomy in cats [DA Robinson et al], 2007;230:353 Letter [JC Hofve], 2007;230:1142 Use of three-dimensional computed tomography for diagnosis and treatment planning for open-mouth jaw locking in a cat [RC Beam et al], 59 Subtotal penile amputation and preputial urethrostomy in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 375 Imaging findings and surgical treatment of hemivertebrae in three dogs [ND Jeffery et al], 532 Evaluation of primary re-excision after recent inadequate resection of soft tissue sarcomas in dogs: 41 cases (1999–2004) [NJ Bacon et al], 548 Surgical management of a thyroglossal duct cyst in a cat [JT Giles III et al], 686 Coelioscopic-assisted prefemoral oophorectomy in chelonians [CJ Innis et al], 1049 Outcome of and complications associated with tube cystostomy in dogs and cats: 76 cases [AL Beck et al], 1184 Surgical correction of brachycephalic syndrome in dogs: 62 cases (1991–2004) [TW Riecks et al], 1324 Use of vacuum-assisted closure for management of a large skin wound in a cat [AE Guille et al], 1669 Evaluation of an endoscopic liver biopsy technique in green iguanas, 1849 Surveys Search methods that people use to find owners of lost pets [LK Lord et al], 1835

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Survival Survival rate and short-term fertility rate associated with the use of fetotomy for resolution of dystocia in mares: 72 cases (1991–2005) [A Carluccio et al], 1502 Swine Influenza Virus Epidemiologic assessment of porcine circovirus type 2 coinfection with other pathogens in swine [PM Dorr et al], 244 Symphysiodesis Long-term outcome of juvenile pubic symphysiodesis and triple pelvic osteotomy in dogs with hip dysplasia [PA Manley et al], 206 Synovial Cell Sarcoma Synovial call sarcoma in a cat [SJ Ireifej et al], 1305 Systemic Disease Association of microalbuminuria and the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio with systemic disease in cats [JC Whittemore et al], 1165 T Tachycardia Supraventricular tachycardia in a dog with renal failure [C Goldkamp et al], 668 Teeth Aspiration of a tooth because of severe periodontitis in a dog [A Volta et al], 191 Periapical cyst caused by failure of endodontic treatment in a dog [MJ Lommer], 997 Temperature Comparison of three methods of temperature measurement in hypothermic, euthermic, and hyperthermic dogs [RJ Greer et al], 1841 Tendons Factors associated with outcome following treatment of horses with septic tenosynovitis: 51 cases (1986–2003) [MM Wereszka et al], 1195 Tenosynovitis Factors associated with outcome following treatment of horses with septic tenosynovitis: 51 cases (1986–2003) [MM Wereszka et al], 1195 Terrorism Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301 Awareness-level information for veterinarians on weapons of mass destruction and preservation of evidence [JGW Wenzel], 1816 Testes Bilateral cystic interstitial cell tumors in a boar [JR Roberson et al], 827 Traumatic rupture of the tunica albuginea in a stallion [TS Chenier et al], 1469 Tetanus Risk factors associated with outcome in dogs with tetanus: 38 cases (1987–2005) [JM Burkitt et al], 76 Theriogenology Question of the Month Mesenchymal tumor of the penis of a dog [MV Root Kustritz et al], 197 Bilateral cystic interstitial cell tumors in a boar [JR Roberson et al], 827

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Traumatic rupture of the tunica albuginea in a stallion [TS Chenier et al], 1469 Theriogenology Mesenchymal tumor of the penis of a dog [MV Root Kustritz et al], 197 Coelioscopic-assisted prefemoral oophorectomy in chelonians [CJ Innis et al], 1049 Mounting expectations for Thoroughbred stallions [RM Turner et al], 1458 Traumatic rupture of the tunica albuginea in a stallion [TS Chenier et al], 1469 Survival rate and short-term fertility rate associated with the use of fetotomy for resolution of dystocia in mares: 72 cases (1991–2005) [A Carluccio et al], 1502 Thoroughbreds Mounting expectations for Thoroughbred stallions [RM Turner et al], 1458 Thyroglossal Duct Surgical management of a thyroglossal duct cyst in a cat [JT Giles III et al], 686 Thyroid Gland Surgical management of a thyroglossal duct cyst in a cat [JT Giles III et al], 686 Tibia Progression of radiographic evidence of osteoarthritis following tibial plateau leveling osteotomy in dogs with cranial cruciate ligament rupture: 295 cases (2001–2005) [CR Hurley et al], 1674 Timely Topics in Nutrition Dietary fats and the skin and coat of dogs [NA Kirby et al], 1641 Topics in Drug Therapy Systematic review of clinical trials of treatments for osteoarthritis in dogs [CL Aragon et al], 514 Salinomycin toxicosis in horses [M Aleman et al], 1822 Toxicology Zinc intoxication in dogs: 19 cases (1991–2003) [CM Gurnee et al], 1174 Salinomycin toxicosis in horses [M Aleman et al], 1822 Trachea Surgical correction of brachycephalic syndrome in dogs: 62 cases (1991–2004) [TW Riecks et al], 1324 Fluoroscopic and radiographic evaluation of tracheal collapse in dogs: 62 cases (2001–2006) [DM Macready et al], 1870 Transfixation Casting Evaluation of transfixation casting for treatment of third metacarpal, third metatarsal, and phalangeal fractures in horses: 37 cases (1994–2004) [TB Lescun et al], 1340 Transfusion Evaluation of the use of subcutaneous implantable vascular access ports in feline blood donors [JA Morrison et al], 855 Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs) What veterinary practitioners should know about scrapie [MS Bulgin et al], 1158 Transplantation Incidence of and risk factors for diabetes mellitus in cats that have undergone renal transplantation: 187 cases (1986–2005) [JB Case et al], 880 Evaluation of clinical status, renal function, and hematopoietic variables after unilateral nephrectomy in canine kidney donors [BK Urie et al], 1653 Index

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Trap-Neuter-Return Response of feral cats to vaccination at the time of neutering [SM Fischer et al], 52

Uroliths Serum biochemical abnormalities in goats with uroliths: 107 cases (1992–2003) [JW George et al], 101

Trichloroacetic Acid Use of chemical ablation with trichloroacetic acid to treat eyelid apocrine hidrocystomas in a cat [S-H Yang et al], 1170

V Vaccinology Response of feral cats to vaccination at the time of neutering [SM Fischer et al], 52 Response of calves to challenge exposure with virulent bovine respiratory syncytial virus following intranasal administration of vaccines formulated for parenteral administration [J Ellis et al], 233 Effect of vaccination on parvovirus antigen testing in kittens [EV Patterson et al], 359

Trimming Evaluation of the efficacy of prophylactic hoof health examination and trimming during midlactation in reducing the incidence of lameness during late lactation in dairy cows [JA Hernandez et al], 89 Tube Cystostomy Outcome of and complications associated with tube cystostomy in dogs and cats: 76 cases [AL Beck et al], 1184 Tubercule Fractures of the greater tubercule of the humerus in horses: 15 cases (1986–2004) [JC Mez et al], 1350 Tunica Albuginea Traumatic rupture of the tunica albuginea in a stallion [TS Chenier et al], 1469 Turtles Coelioscopic-assisted prefemoral oophorectomy in chelonians [CJ Innis et al], 1049 Analgesic efficacy and respiratory effects of butorphanol and morphine in turtles [KK Sladky et al], 1356 U Ulcers Effects of short-term light or heavy exercise on gastric ulcer development in horse and efficacy of omeprazole paste in preventing gastric ulceration [G White et al], 1680 Ultrasonography Ultrasound-assisted collection of cerebrospinal fluid from the lumbosacral space in equids [M Aleman et al], 378 Abdominal abscesses caused by Rhodococcus equi in a foal [KM Thieman et al], 509 Assessment of ultrasonography and computed tomography for the evaluation of unilateral orbital disease in dogs [SAEB Boroffka et al], 671 Correlation of ultrasonographic appearance of lesions and cytologic and histologic diagnoses in splenic aspirates from dogs and cats: 32 cases (2002–2005) [EA Ballegeer et al], 690 Ileocolic intussusception in a dog [JA Colon et al], 823 Urethrostomy Subtotal penile amputation and preputial urethrostomy in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 375 Urinary System Serum biochemical abnormalities in goats with uroliths: 107 cases (1992–2003) [JW George et al], 101 Evaluation of the reproducibility and accuracy of pH-determining devices used to measure urine pH in dogs [KY Johnson et al], 364 Incidence of and risk factors for diabetes mellitus in cats that have undergone renal transplantation: 187 cases (1986–2005) [JB Case et al], 880 Association of microalbuminuria and the urine albumin-to-creatinine ratio with systemic disease in cats [JC Whittemore et al], 1165 Outcome of and complications associated with tube cystostomy in dogs and cats: 76 cases [AL Beck et al], 1184 Evaluation of clinical status, renal function, and hematopoietic variables after unilateral nephrectomy in canine kidney donors [BK Urie et al], 1653

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Vacuum Use of vacuum-assisted closure for management of a large skin wound in a cat [AE Guille et al], 1669 Vertebral Column Treatment of traumatic cervical myelopathy with surgery, prolonged positive-pressure ventilation, and physical therapy in a dog [SD Smarick et al], 370 Imaging findings and surgical treatment of hemivertebrae in three dogs [ND Jeffery et al], 532 Osteosarcoma of the vertebral column [DC James et al], 1463 Intervertebral disk extrusion in a dog [SD Meola et al], 1629 Use of the ventrodorsal myelographic view to predict lateralization of extruded disk material in small-breed dogs with thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion: 104 cases (2004–2005) [AS Bos et al], 1860 Veterinary Biologic Products 540, 1349 Veterinary Education The need for food supply-exclusive college of veterinary medicine [M Karg], 2007;230:342 Letter [A Wolff], 2007;230:991 Response [M Karg], 2007;230:342 Outcomes assessment of an alternative career choice program [CC Farnsworth et al], 1152 Veterinary Medicine and the Law Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 Sexual harassment issues in veterinary practice [LA Lundberg et al], 1007 The impact of products liability law on veterinary medicine [J Parent], 1638 Veterinary Practice Veterinary legal issues: 2006 in review [EL Settles et al], 350 Sexual harassment issues in veterinary practice [LA Lundberg et al], 1007 Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798 Veterinary Profession Public health roles for small animal practitioners [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:494 Letter [M Eidson], 2007;230:1301 Response [JS Wohl et al], 2007;230:1301 Outcomes assessment of an alternative career choice program [CC Farnsworth et al], 1152 Enhancing nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes through veterinary leadership development programs [JW Lloyd et al], 1481 Enhancing nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudes in the veterinary profession through the work of the National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues [JW Lloyd], 1646 Demographics, moral orientation, and veterinary shortages in JAVMA, Vol 230, No. 1–12, January–June, 2007

food animal and laboratory animal medicine [HL Narver], 1798 Virology Use of anti-coronavirus antibody testing of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnosis of feline infectious peritonitis involving the central nervous system in cats [IC Boettcher et al], 199 Response of calves to challenge exposure with virulent bovine respiratory syncytial virus following intranasal administration of vaccines formulated for parenteral administration [J Ellis et al], 233 Epidemiologic assessment of porcine circovirus type 2 coinfection with other pathogens in swine [PM Dorr et al], 244 Effect of vaccination on parvovirus antigen testing in kittens [EV Patterson et al], 359 Compendium of animal rabies prevention and control, 2007 [National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians Committee], 833 Prevalence of Neospora caninum and persistent infection with bovine viral diarrhea virus in dairy-breed steers in a feedlot [BR Hoar et al], 1038 Prevalence of calves persistently infected with bovine viral diarrhea in beef cow-calf herds enrolled in a voluntary screening project [AM O’Connor et al], 1691 W Warfare Awareness-level information for veterinarians on weapons of mass destruction and preservation of evidence [JGW Wenzel], 1816 Weapons Awareness-level information for veterinarians on weapons of mass destruction and preservation of evidence [JGW Wenzel], 1816 What Is Your Diagnosis? Delayed physeal closure caused by congenital hypothyroidism in a cat [SD Szabo et al], 29 Avulsion of the second carpal bone in a dog [FB Horowitz et al], 31 Aspiration of a tooth because of severe periodontitis in a dog [A Volta et al], 191 Nondisplaced spiral radius fracture in a horse [JL Merlo et al], 193

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Bismuth subsalicylate tablet foreign body in the stomach of a dog [W Freeman et al], 345 Suture needle foreign body in the pharynx of a horse [SD Gutierrez-Nibeyro et al], 347 Pneumoperitoneum caused by colonic rupture from constipation in a dog [AM Stromet al], 505 Abdominal abscesses caused by Rhodococcus equi in a foal [KM Thieman et al], 509 Gallbladder mucocele in a dog [WH Reed et al], 661 Osseous cyst-like lesion in the patella of a horse [SS Trostle et al], 663 Spinal cord compression caused by heartworms in a dog [KC Maritato et al], 821 Ileocolic intussusception in a dog [JA Colon et al], 823 Pulmonary abscess in a sheep [HG Heng et al], 993 Pulmonary granulomas associated with Mycoplasma hemofelis infection in a cat [M-K Boss et al], 995 Ischiatic nerve damage caused by acetabular fracture in a goshawk [JM Drake et al], 1147 Meniscus tearing and mineralization in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1149 Synovial call sarcoma in a cat [SJ Ireifej et al], 1305 Dislocation of the distal interphalangeal joint in a horse [JC Janicek et al], 1307 Osteosarcoma of the vertebral column [DC James et al], 1463 Esophageal cyst in a horse [GF Rindermann et al], 1465 Intervertebral disk extrusion in a dog [SD Meola et al], 1629 Hip joint luxation and pseudoarthrosis in a dog [TH Witsberger et al], 1631 Osteochondromatosis in a dog [JR Cross et al], 1807 Osteochondrosis of the femur in a dog [RP Cavenaugh et al], 1809 Z Zinc Zinc intoxication in dogs: 19 cases (1991–2003) [CM Gurnee et al], 1174 Zoonoses Compendium of animal rabies prevention and control, 2007 [National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians Committee], 833

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