
Could our profession's growing emphasis on empathy be contributing to defensive medicine, compromised clinical judgement, and veterinary burnout?
Patients with chronic renal failure may benefit from gene therapy involving plasmid injections of growth hormone-releasing hormone.
New research may lead to the treatment of chronic illnesses.
Source: Brown PA, Bodles-Brakhop AM, Pope MA, et al. Gene therapy by electroporation for the treatment of chronic renal failure in companion animals. BMC Biotechnol 2009;9:4.






