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The Radiograph Digital Converter (RDC) presented by Mast Technology allows veterinarians to use digital radiography for less than $2,500.

A proven advocate of the veterinary medical profession, President George W. Bush has demonstrated his support personally and politically. Through his keen understanding of the human-animal bond, his leadership in the war on terror and his continued interest in protecting the small businesses of our country, President Bush remains the best candidate to promote our interests as veterinary medical professionals.

Cases that show intermittent clinical signs require more long-term therapy.

Sedecal USA Inc. introduces an "all-in-one" fluoroscopy and X-ray unit designed for veterinarians.

The 2005 NAVC features two mock trials as a novel learning medium.

International Win Ltd. offers a replacement set for Abbott's discontinued Secondary IV.

Shor-Line introduces its Mobile Animal Lift Table ideally suited for the examination room, treatment area and emergency situations.

Vmed Technology introduces the PC-Vet, the first hand-held Bluetooth enabled wireless ECG and temperature monitor.

The Norfields Corp. introduces a magnetic message massager that sends a vibratory message to bone and soft tissue.

Cold Chain Technologies offers a disposable electronic temperature indicator that's accurate, easy-to-use and inexpensive, the company says.

He or she might be in the unenviable position of asking an employer to pony up thousands of dollars for disputed, unpaid productivity revenue.

Biomune Company received full U.S. Department of Agriculture license approval for Mycomune,? a vaccine for the prevention of mastitis in dairy cows caused by Mycoplasma bovis and reduces duration and severity of M. bovis mastitis.

The role of insects in the virus' spread among farms is being examined.

Med-Vet International announces the release of two new non-absorbable sutures from Oasis Medical.

LEXINGTON, KY.-The American Association of Equine Practitioners' (AAEP) Foundation donated $3,000 to help supply Florida veterinarians with satellite telephones in lieu of recent hurricanes.

Equi-analytical Laboratories is now offering forage analysis through a specialized service.

Safe Paw? ice/snow melter is a 100 percent salt-free ice melter that is veterinarian recommended and also 100 percent safe for children, pets and the environment, the company says.

Spectrum Surgical Instrument Corp. introduces their clipper blade sharpening service.

Iowa State Press is slated to publish Equine Respiratory Diseases by Drs. Bonnie Rush and Tim S. Mair in December.

Jorgensen Laboratories Inc. introduces the Ultra Select Centrifuge.

Kernco Instruments Company Inc. introduces a new digital refractometer (battery operated) designed to accurately read urine specific gravity, serum protein and refractive index use for use in hospitals, veterinary labs and for schools for teaching purposes.

That's Dr. Richard Bartels in the blue scrub top. Along with 26 other veterinarians, he attended one of the joint stabilization wet labs at this year's Central Veterinary Conference in Kansas City, Mo.

LAS VEGAS-American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) officials have committed $750,000 to lease a temporary site for candidates taking the final step of the Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) process, which assesses the knowledge and aptitude of foreign graduates pursuing licensure in the United States.

Mosquito Halt? repellent spray for horses repels and kills mosquitoes and provides a quick knockdown and residual control against mosquitoes, the company says.

Lifelearn Inc. offers illustrated client handouts on supplements and alternative medicines, available on CD-ROM.

Jorgensen Laboratories Inc. introduces Oxy Cage.

For clients who feel they haven't seen a real doctor until a man walks into the room, Dr. Linda Randall has a message: Go elsewhere.

Merial entered the cattle implant market with the introduction of Duralease? (estradiol benzoate), the first of its kind implant that uses liquid suspension technology.

Serene Feed-Through Fly Control uses an insect growth regulator as its active ingredient.

NEW YORK - Pfizer Animal Health received approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Simplecef? (cefpodoxime proxetil) tablets, the only oral cephalosporin approved to treat canine skin infections (wounds and abscesses) with the ease of once-daily dosing.