Anesthetics, Pesticides, And X-rays Increase Risk Of Miscarriage In Female Veterinarians
Anesthetics, Pesticides, And X-rays Increase Risk Of Miscarriage In Female Veterinarians
Female veterinarians have twice the risk of miscarrying as a result ofincreased exposure to anesthetic gases and pesticides, according to astudy released on April 1, 2008 in the BMJ Specialty Journal Occupationaland Environmental Medicine. These results highlight a warningfor all young female vets, who must be made more informed of theinherent risks should they want to become pregnant.
Experiments Test Chimpanzees’ Ability To Make Judgments About The Reputation Of Strangers
Chimpanzees make judgments about the actions and dispositions of strangers by observing others’ behavior and interactions in different situations. Specifically, chimpanzees show an ability to recognize certain behavioral traits and make assumptions about the presence or absence of these traits in strangers in similar situations thereafter. These findings , by Dr.
QuickVet Analyser Transforms Point Of Care Diagnostics For Companion Animals
SMB - Scandinavian Micro Biodevices - is set to revolutionise European veterinary practices with its diagnostic device QuickVet Analyzer. The device has just been launched at the British Small Animal Veterinary Association congress (BSAVA) this month and brings novel ‘point of care’ testing to the clinic.