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Pak J Biol Sci
June 2011
Department of Surgery and Radiology, DGCN College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, CSK Himachal Pradesh Agriculture University, Palampur (HP) 176 062, India.
Veterinarians working under remote field conditions are routinely presented with variety of surgical interventions in equines like castrations, management of wound, traumatic and congenital hernias and musculoskeletal disorders thus necessitating the use of general anaesthesia for management of these conditions. The present study was carried out to evaluate and recommend the suitable short term anaesthetic technique for Spiti ponies under field conditions. Seven clinically healthy male Spiti ponies presented for castration were evaluated for short term Total Intravenous Anaesthesia (TIVA) using detomidine (0.
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October 2006
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, 100 East 77th Street, New York 10021, USA.
As the population increases, older people have the opportunity to travel for longer periods and to destinations that are quite different from what they are used to. Older people do indeed have more ongoing medical issues and some limitations due to the aging process. Most of the time these chronic conditions are not a contraindication to travel.
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June 1994
The Toronto Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
The rise of international travel has increased the need for more, improved travel advice from physicians and public health facilities. The quality of the health information given has not been examined on a large-scale basis by many studies, however. Surveys in Canada, Switzerland, and the United States, for example, report that only 20% to 50% of practitioners could give accurate information regarding immunization and prophylaxis about travel-related disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMost travellers to tropical countries are young adults aged between 25 and 44; they tend to be of average or high socioeconomic status, to have a university education and to live in urban areas. The number of countries visited is high (111). Half the travellers go to Senegal, Ivory Coast and French Guiana.
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