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An invitation to Veterinary
Medical Practitioners, Veterinary Medical Technicians, and Veterinary Medical Students to attend the... |
Small Animal Medicine Lecture Series
Spring 2002
Interpreting the Highs and Lows of Bloodwork
Sunday, January 20, 2002
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Date and Time
Sunday afternoon, January 20, 2002
1:00 – 5:00 pm
Location
Practice Management Center, Trotter Hall, College of Veterinary
Medicine, 1700 Denison, Manhattan, Kansas
The Practice Management Center is located on the fourth
floor of Trotter Hall. Enter at the Dean’s Office Entrance. Signs will be posted to
direct you to registration.
Parking
Parking is available on the west side (off Denison Avenue) and
on the east side (off Jardine Drive) of the Veterinary Medical Complex. A parking
permit is not required for weekend parking. Do not
park in the client parking or reserved stalls as you may get ticketed.
Continuing Education Contact Hours for Veterinarians
4 Clock Hours
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Schedule |
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12:45 pm |
Registration
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1:00 pm |
Welcome
Ralph Richardson, Dean
Ruthanne Chun, Program Coordinator
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1:05 pm |
Hematology - CBC vs
QBC and More
- Ruthanne Chun
Objective is to evaluate, from a clinician's viewpoint, the components of the CBC and
discuss the potential pitfalls of using the QBC.
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2:05 pm |
A Look at the Liver
- Thomas Schermerhorn
Objective is to review diagnostic tests pertaining to clinical
evaluation of the liver and liver function.
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3:05 pm |
Calcium Fluxes -
Don't be Flummoxed
- Cheryl Cross
Objective is to highlight the differential diagnoses
and management of hyper- and 0hypo-calcemia.
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4:05 pm |
GI Function Tests - on Beyond
Fecals
- Tonatiuh Melgarejo
Objective is to highlight practical applications of the newer
diagnostic tests of GI function - emphasizing when to run tests and how to interpret the
results.
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5:00 pm |
Evaluation and
Adjourn
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Guest Speakers
Cheryl Cross, DVM
Dr. Cross is a graduate of the University of Tennessee. She did an internship at Prince
Edward Island and joined the KSU faculty as a medicine resident in 2001.
Ruthanne Chun, DVM, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Clinical Oncology
Dr. Chun received her DVM degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of
Veterinary Medicine. She completed an internship at Cornell University and a residency at
Purdue University. She was a clinical instructor in oncology at the University of
Wisconsin-Madison before joining KSU faculty in 1997.
Tonatiuh Melgarejo, DVM, MS, PhD
Dr. Melgarejo is a graduate of the University of Mexico in Mexico City. He completed his
Masters and PhD at Purdue University and did an internship at Texas A&M. He joined the
KSU faculty after finishing an Internal Medicine residency at the University of
Pennsylvania.
Tom Schermerhorn, VMD, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM
Assistant Professor, Internal Medicine
Dr. Schermerhorn received his VMD from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed an
internship at South Shore Veterinary Associates and a residency at Cornell University. His
PhD is also from Cornell University.
Special Assistance
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