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Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association Index for Volume 235 No. 1 – 12 July – December 2009 Published by AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 1931 N MEACHAM RD, SUITE 100, SCHAUMBURG, IL 60173-4360 Index to News A AAHA Helping Pets Fund Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 American Academy of Veterinary Pharmacology and Therapeutics (AAVPT) AAVPT takes charge of drug monographs, 1260 AAHA Universal Pet Microchip Lookup Tool New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 AAVC Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) Council on Communications dropped by HOD, 496 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Make your voice heard, 918 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Abbott Animal Health Abbott online CE begins with fluid therapy, 924 American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) Board fills vacancies, 133 Academy of Equine Veterinary Nursing Technicians (AEVNT) Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 806 Make your voice heard, 918 Academy of Internal Medicine Veterinary Technicians (AIMVT) Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 Academy of Veterinary Zoological Medicine Technicians (AVZMT) Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 Accreditation NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Survey shows veterinary technicians grapple with new, old challenges, 14 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 AVMA Town Hall covers wealth of veterinary topics, 633 Education council schedules site visits, 805 New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science Diversity in science, 1258 Afghanistan AVMA hosts foreign colleagues, arranges Hill visits, 922 Africa US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Agriculture Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 Alabama Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Alabama VMA, 502 Accolades: Dr. Robert S Hudson, 1266 Alaska Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Alaska Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Alaska VMA, 1268 Alberta Education council schedules site visits, 805 Alliance for Rabies Control Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Alpharma Animal Health Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 American Academy of Veterinary Clinicians (AAVC) AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP) Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Make your voice heard, 918 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 American Association of Corporate and Public Practice Veterinarians (AACPPV) Make your voice heard, 918 American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP) ACVIM issues consensus statement on EHV-1, 138 Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Make your voice heard, 918 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 Phenylbutazone use topic of FDA letter, 1255 AAEP Foundation identifies equine research needs, 1395 American Association of Extension Veterinarians (AAEV) Make your voice heard, 918 American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP) AAFP updates guidelines on care of senior cats, 138 Make your voice heard, 918 American Association of Food Hygiene Veterinarians (AAFHV) Six amendments adopted, 496 Make your voice heard, 918 American Association of Rehabilitation Veterinarians (AARV) Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners (AASRP) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 Make your voice heard, 918 American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 PRRS research award applications invited, 1262 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 American Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (AAVLD) Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition (AAVN) American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition, 357 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Index 1 American Association of Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV) Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 American Board of Reptile and Amphibian Practice (ABRAP) AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 American Board of Veterinary Practitioners (ABVP) American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, 258 American Horse Council (AHC) Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 American Humane Association (AHA) Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 American Humane offers curriculum to prevent dog bites in children, 650 American Humane KIDS Program American Humane offers curriculum to prevent dog bites in children, 650 American Kennel Club (AKC) New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 American Board of Veterinary Specialties (ABVS) AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 American Medical Association (AMA) One health: from your backyard to the global villages, 242 American Board of Veterinary Toxicology (ABVT) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 American Public Health Association (APHA) One health: from your backyard to the global villages, 242 American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM) Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, 813 American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA) Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 American College of Poultry Veterinarians (ACPV) FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 American Recovery and Reconstruction Act USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 American College of Theriogenologists (ACT) American College of Theriogenologists, 925 Accolades: Dr. Robert S Hudson, 1266 American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 American College of Veterinary Clinical Pharmacology (ACVCP) AAVPT takes charge of drug monographs, 1260 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine (ACVIM) ACVIM issues consensus statement on EHV-1, 138 Cancer drug approved for dogs, 139 Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Canadian VMA, 358 American College of Veterinary Nutrition (ACVN) American College of Veterinary Nutrition, 927 American College of Veterinary Ophthalmologists (ACVO) More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 American Registry of Pathology (ARP) Board fills vacancies, 133 Make your voice heard, 918 American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 American Society of Laboratory Animal Practitioners (ASLAP) Make your voice heard, 918 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 American Society of Microbiology (ASM) One health from your backyard to the global villages, 242 American Society of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (ASTMH) One health from your backyard to the global villages, 242 American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP) Accolades: Dr. Anthony W Confer, 1266 Professor elected to prominent health institute, 1397 American Society of Veterinary Medical Association Executives (ASVMAE) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 Make your voice heard, 918 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 American University of Antigua New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation (ACVSMR) Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Welfare group to push for science-based policy, practices, 139 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 White House developing policy on waters, coasts, 649 American Humane offers curriculum to prevent dog bites in children, 650 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 National Pet Wellness Month promotes wellness plans, 652 Comments accepted on national aquatic animal health plan, 804 AVMF, AVMA work to strengthen strategic partnership, 805 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 AVMA headquarters earns Energy Star, 1021 AVMA policies encourage recycling, 1021 Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 AVMA weighs in on pharmacy requests for prescriptions, 1256 FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 Diversity in science, 1258 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM) American College of Zoological Medicine, 1398 American Egg Board Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 California advances bill putting standards on imported eggs, 140 American Embryo Transfer Association American Embryo Transfer Association, 1266 American Feed Industry Association Make your voice heard, 918 American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association (AHVMA) American Holistic VMA, 1266 2 Index JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Time to apply for state emergency preparedness grants, 255 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Convention-goers spruce up local animal shelters, 500 AVMF awards scholarships to veterinary students, 501 Auxiliary delegates approve exploring partnership with AVMF, 639 AVMF, AVMA work to strengthen strategic partnership, 805 Pfizer, AVMF partner to hand out hundreds of scholarships, 1022 Charities see downside of probable estate tax changes, 1260 American Veterinary Medical History Society (AVMHS) Accolades: Ashley Mitek, 258 Accolades: Tiffany Lee, 258 Accolades: Valerie Livingston, 258 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 Analytic & Diagnostic Techniques Funding shortage forces closure of Fresno lab, 21 Indicators for treatment of prostate cancer are evolving [AVMA GHLIT], 646 Anesthesiology Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 134 Animal Agriculture Alliance (AAA) Accolades: Dr Elizabeth J Parker, 140 Animal Health Institute (AHI) Accolades: Dr. Bruce W Martin, 1266 Animal Housing Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act (AMDUCA) Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 Animal Rescue Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Animal Restraint Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Animal Welfare Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Feline health studies funded, 17 Welfare group to push for science-based policy, practices, 139 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 Animal Welfare Act Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Anniversaries Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Antigua New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 Antimicrobial Resistance Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Antimicrobials Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 FDA issues reminder about proper florfenicol use, 486 Antimicrobial use task force to be convened, 493 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Appointments Accolades: Christopher Copeland, 140 Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 Matushek named AVMA editor-in-chief, 625 OSU selects animal-borne disease expert as dean, 653 AVMF, AVMA work to strengthen strategic partnership, 805 Case picked to head AVMA Scientific Activities Division, 914 Director named for Unwanted Horse Coalition, 923 Accolades: Dr Shirley D Johnston, 1027 Aquaculture FDA issues reminder about proper florfenicol use, 486 Aquatic Animal Medicine FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health Disability can strike early in a career [AVMA GHLIT], 354 Arizona Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Arkansas Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Arthritis Online arthritis resource for pet owners, 16 Artwork Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 Asia US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Assistance Animals More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 Running for rabies awareness, 1263 Association des Anciens Elèves et Amis de l’Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire de Lyon Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Association for Women Veterinarians Foundation (AWVF) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC) One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC) One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry’s priorities, 489 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 Make your voice heard, 918 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Diversity in science, 1258 Association of Avian Veterinarians (AAV) Accolades: Paul M Gibbons, 813 Make your voice heard, 918 Association of Avian Veterinarians, 1267 Index 3 Association of Exotic Mammal Veterinarians (AEMV) Accolades: Paul M Gibbons, 813 Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies (AFWA) One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Association of Primate Veterinarians (APV) Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV) Accolades: Paul M Gibbons, 813 Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians, 1267 Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV) Make your voice heard, 918 Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Association of Veterinary Technician Educators (AVTE) Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 Auburn University Accolades: Dr. Robert S Hudson, 1266 Australia Feline health studies funded, 17 Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 134 Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 AVMA hosts foreign colleagues, arranges Hill visits, 922 Australian Veterinary Association (AVA) AVMA hosts foreign colleagues, arranges Hill visits, 922 Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Avian Influenza US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 AVID New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 AVMA/AAVMC Joint Committee AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 AVMA Advocate AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Animal Welfare Committee (AWC) Board fills vacancies, 133 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Feral cat policy amended for consistency, 254 AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 Random-source resolution scuttled, 495 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Animal Welfare Division Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 AVMA fills key staff positions, 248 AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 AVMA Animal Welfare Principles Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 AVMA Animal Welfare Symposium Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 AVMA Annual Convention Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 146th AVMA Annual Convention, 476 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Honoring an AVMA original, 483 Thank you to the 2009 AVMA Annual Convention sponsors, 485 Convention-goers spruce up local animal shelters, 500 AVMA Town Hall covers wealth of veterinary topics, 633 4 Index Symposium focuses on inclusion within the profession, 634 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 Auxiliary delegates approve exploring partnership with AVMF, 639 AVMA honor roll members inducted, 641 Seattle snapshots, 644 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 806 The search is on, 916 Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Answers Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 AVMA Antimicrobial Use Task Force Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 AVMA Aquatic Veterinary Medicine Committee (AVMC) Board fills vacancies, 133 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA at a Glance Diversity in science, 1258 AVMA Auxiliary Auxiliary delegates approve exploring partnership with AVMF, 639 AVMA Bylaws Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Council on Communications dropped by HOD, 496 Six amendments adopted, 496 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Resolution 4: Use of random souce dogs and cats in research, 1381 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Resolution 3: Charge the House Advisory Committee to restructure the house reference committees, 1382 Resolution 5: Support development of comprehensive and integrated disease surveillance of the US swine herd, 1382 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 Proposed amendments Article V–Executive Board, Section 3: Student AVMA president at Executive Board meetings, 1384 Article VII–House of Delegates, Section 2: Role of alternate delegates, 1384 Article VII–House of Delegates, Section 9: Term limits for delegates and alternate delegates, 1385 AVMA Candidates Carlson, Strother declare candidacies, 498 AVMA Clinical Practitioners Advisory Committee (CPAC) Board fills vacancies, 133 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Clinical Proficiency Examination (CPE) CPE fee structure set for new category of applicants, 251 AVMA Committee for Veterinary Technician Education (CVTEA) NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 AVMA Committee on Disaster and Emergency Issues (CEI) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Committee on Environmental Issues (CEI) Committee on Environmental Issues, 18 Board fills vacancies, 133 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 AVMA Committee on International Veterinary Affairs (IVA) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA) Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 AVMA Communications Division Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Veterinarians help pet owners through online forum, 1386 AVMA Congressional Advocacy Network AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Convention and Meeting Planning Division AVMA fills key staff positions, 248 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 AVMA Convention Management and Program Committee (CMPC) Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 AVMA Council on Biologic and Therapeutic Agents (COBTA) Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Council on Communications (COC) Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Council on Communications dropped by HOD, 496 AVMA Council on Education (COE) Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 CPE fee structure set for new category of applicants, 251 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Six amendments adopted, 496 The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Education council schedules site visits, 805 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Council on Public Health and Regulatory Veterinary Medicine (CPHRVM) Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Council on Research (COR) The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Council on Veterinary Service (CVS) Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Councils and Committees Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Diversity Symposium Symposium focuses on inclusion within the profession, 634 AVMA Ed AVMA Ed undergoing a makeover, 636 AVMA Ed 2.0: faster and more user friendly, 1022 AVMA Educational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) Board fills vacancies, 133 CPE fee structure set for new category of applicants, 251 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Environmental Issues Committee (EIC) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Executive Board AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Board fills vacancies, 133 2009 June 4-6: AVMA program for lawyers, law students to continue, 250 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 CPE fee structure set for new category of applicants, 251 Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 AVMAPAC clarifies changes to grassroots network, 254 Feral cat policy amended for consistency, 254 2009 July 14 Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs, 477 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Antimicrobial use task force to be convened, 493 Council on Communications dropped by HOD, 496 FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 AVMA Finance and Business Services Division AVMA headquarters earns Energy Star, 1021 AVMA Finances 2010 budget: promises kept, 490 Travel budget for HOD members being revisited, 495 Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 GHLIT issues premium credit to medical plan participants [AVMA GHLIT], 915 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 AVMA Food Safety Advisory Committee (FSAC) Board fills vacancies, 133 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Governance Performance Review Committee (GPRC) Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Governmental Relations Division Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry’s priorities, 489 FTC delays enforcing rule requiring programs to prevent identity theft, 648 AVMA hosts foreign colleagues, arranges Hill visits, 922 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust (GHLIT) Board fills vacancies, 133 Disability can strike early in a career [AVMA GHLIT], 354 Make your voice heard, 918 GHLIT issues premium credit to medical plan participants [AVMA GHLIT], 915 2010 is time to take a second look at health savings accounts [AVMA GHLIT], 1386 AVMA Guidelines Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 AVMA Guidelines for Judicious Therapeutic Use of Antimicrobials Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 AVMA Guidelines on Euthanasia Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 AVMA Guiding Principles for State Veterinary Wellness Programs AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 AVMA Headquarters AVMA headquarters earns Energy Star, 1021 AVMA Honor Roll AVMA honor roll members inducted, 641 Index 5 AVMA House Advisory Committee (HAC) Random-source resolution scuttled, 495 House of Delegates shows appreciation, 499 The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 AVMA House Advisory Panel (HAP) Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 AVMA House of Delegates (HOD) Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry’s priorities, 489 2010 budget: promises kept, 490 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 Antimicrobial use task force to be convened, 493 Random-source resolution scuttled, 495 Travel budget for HOD members being revisited, 495 Council on Communications dropped by HOD, 496 Six amendments adopted, 496 AVMA delegates elect Kornegay, re-elect Brown, 497 House of Delegates shows appreciation, 499 The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 Proposed amendments Article VII–House of Delegates, Section 2: Role of alternate delegates, 1384 Article VII–House of Delegates, Section 9: Term limits for delegates and alternate delegates, 1385 AVMA Human-Animal Bond Committee (H-AB) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Judicial Council (JC) Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 The votes are in for AVMA councils and House Advisory Committee, 499 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Legal Outreach Program Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 AVMA Legislative Advisory Committee (LAC) Board fills vacancies, 133 AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Liaisons Board fills vacancies, 133 AVMA Member Outreach Task Force Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 AVMA News Bulletin AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA News Bytes AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Office of the Executive Vice President AVMA fills key staff positions, 248 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 Strategic staffing, 627 AVMA fills general counsel, assistant editor positions, 804 AVMA Officers Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry’s priorities, 489 Travel budget for HOD members being revisited, 495 AVMA PAC Policy Board Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Peer Review Procedure Manual Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 AVMA-Pfizer Business Practices Study NCVEI leader: increase value when raising fees, 638 AVMA PLIT AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 AVMA Policies USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 AVMAPAC clarifies changes to grassroots network, 254 Feral cat policy amended for consistency, 254 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 Random-source resolution scuttled, 495 AVMA policies encourage recycling, 1021 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 AVMA Political Action Committee (AVMAPAC) AVMAPAC clarifies changes to grassroots network, 254 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics AVMA weighs in on pharmacy requests for prescriptions, 1256 AVMA Professional Liability Insurance Trust (PLIT) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Members AVMA loses eldest member, 502 AVMA Publications Division Matushek named AVMA editor-in-chief, 625 AVMA fills general counsel, assistant editor positions, 804 Two veterinary editors joint AVMA staff, 1388 AVMA Member Services Committee (MSC) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Reference Committees Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 AVMA Membership Six amendments adopted, 496 AVMA Resolutions Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 AVMA Membership and Field Services Division AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 AVMA fills key staff positions, 248 CPE fee structure set for new category of applicants, 251 Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs, 477 Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 AVMA Scientific Activities Division Henderson joins Scientific Activities Division, 17 Committee on Environmental Issues, 18 Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 Comments accepted on national aquatic animal health plan, 804 Case picked to head AVMA Scientific Activities Division, 914 Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 AVMA Model Program for Wellness AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 AVMA Staff Henderson joins Scientific Activities Division, 17 AVMA fills key staff positions, 248 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 AVMA Network of Animal Health (NOAH) AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 6 Index JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Matushek named AVMA editor-in-chief, 625 Strategic staffing, 627 White House developing policy on waters, coasts, 649 AVMA fills general counsel, assistant editor positions, 804 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Two veterinary editors join AVMA staff, 1388 AVMA State Advocacy Committee (SAC) AVMA program for lawyers, law students to continue, 250 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA State Legislative Update AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Strategic Plan Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 AVMA Task Force on Future Roles and Expectations Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 AVMA Task Force on Veterinary Internships AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 AVMA Town Hall Meeting Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 AVMA Travel Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 AVMA TV Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 AVMA Veterinary Leadership Conference Planning Committee (VLCPC) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Veterinary Leadership Experience Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs, 477 Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 AVMA Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMATs) VMAT information now online, 255 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AVMA Veterinary Technician Education and Activities Committee (CVTEA) Make your voice heard, 918 AVMA Volunteers Travel budget for HOD members being revisited, 495 AVMA Web Site AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 VMAT information now online, 255 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 AVMA Ed undergoing a makeover, 636 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:79 Correction:, 1018 AVMA Ed 2.0: faster and more user friendly, 1022 Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Veterinarians help pet owners through online forum, 1386 AVMA@Work AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 AVMF Animal Disaster Relief and Response Fund Time to apply for state emergency preparedness grants, 255 Awards Accolades: Christopher Copeland, 140 Accolades: Dr Elizabeth J Parker, 140 Accolades: Dr Kristen Hobbie, 140 Accolades: Dr Sriveny Dangoudoublyam, 140 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Accolades: Capt Charlotte A Spires, 257 Accolades: Capt Walter R Daley, 257 Accolades: Ashley Mitek, 258 Accolades: Tiffany Lee, 258 Accolades: Valerie Livingston, 258 American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, 258 American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition, 357 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Canadian VMA, 358 California VMA, 359 Accolades, 360 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Honoring an AVMA original, 483 AVMF awards scholarships to veterinary students, 501 Alabama VMA, 502 AVMA recognizes leaders in veterinary medicine, animal care, 629 Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 806 Accolades: Paul M Gibbons, 813 North Dakota VMA, 814 The search is on, 916 American College of Theriogenologists, 925 Society for Theriogenology, 925 World Small Animal Veterinary Association, 926 South Dakota VMA, 927 Accolades: Dr Douglas R Mader, 1027 Accolades: Dr Linda J Lowenstine, 1027 Accolades: Dr MD Salman, 1027 FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 PRRS research award applications invited, 1262 Accolades: Dr. Anthony W Confer, 1266 Accolades: Dr. Bruce W Martin, 1266 Accolades: Dr. Gary L White, 1266 Accolades: Dr. Robert S Hudson, 1266 American Embryo Transfer Association, 1266 Association of Avian Veterinarians, 1267 Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians, 1267 Utah VMA, 1268 Teaching, research awards conferred, 1396 Accolades: Dr Michael J Langford, 1397 Accolades: Dr Thomas J Johnson, 1397 B Banfield, the Pet Hospital AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 Bayer Animal Health Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Bayer HealthCare Accolades: Dr. Bruce W Martin, 1266 Beef Hooves Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Beltsville Agricultural Research Center USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Benchmarks NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Biosecurity Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 Index 7 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Canadian Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Canadian VMA, 358 Biotechnology National Institute of Food and Agriculture replaces USDA-CREES, 1261 Canine Influenza USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Blue Dog Parent Guide and CD American Humane offers curriculum to prevent dog bites in children, 650 Boehringer Ingelheim PRRS research award applications invited, 1262 Bovine Veterinarian Bovine Veterinarian moves to new Web site, 140 Brown Mackie College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Brucellosis USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Burns Some metal-backed drug patches lack warning about MRI burn risk, 16 Bushway Packing HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 C Calgary University Education council schedules site visits, 805 California Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Feline health studies funded, 17 Funding shortage forces closure of Fresno lab, 21 New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 California advances bill putting standards on imported eggs, 140 California VMA, 359 New California law protects state-approved veterinary procedures, 648 Accolades: Dr David A Jessup, 1027 Accolades: Dr Douglas R Mader, 1027 Accolades: Dr Linda J Lowenstine, 1027 Accolades: Dr MD Salman, 1027 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 California Animal Health and Food Safety Laboratory System Funding shortage forces closure of Fresno lab, 21 California Cattlemen’s Association California bans cow tail docking, 1261 California Farm Bureau California bans cow tail docking, 1261 California Veterinary Medical Association (CVMA) Welfare group to push for science-based policy, practices, 139 California VMA, 359 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Calls for Proposals Time to apply for state emergency preparedness grants, 255 Campylobacter spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Canada Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Feline health studies funded, 17 New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Canadian VMA, 358 Education council schedules site visits, 805 8 Index Canine Rehabilitation Institute Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Careers NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 Cargill Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Carver Career Center Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Cat Food Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Cats Grants for feline health research available, 1018 Microchip company donates to feline foundation, 1266 Cattle USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 Ceftiofur Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 Celebrations Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Center for Animal Referral and Emergency Services More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 Center for Food Integrity Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 CDC council says fewer postexposure rabies vaccine doses needed, 349 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 American Humane offers curriculum to prevent dog bites in children, 650 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 Rabies vaccine sales restrictions lifted, 1018 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Champion Petfoods Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 Checkthechip.com New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Chicanos Diversity in science, 1258 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Chloe Standard New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Client Education Online arthritis resource for pet owners, 16 Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 American Humane offers curriculum to prevent dog bites in children, 650 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 Abbott online CE begins with fluid therapy, 924 Clients Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Veterinarians help pet owners through online forum, 1386 Clostridium difficile Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 Coalition for Reuniting Pets and Families New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Codex Committee on Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods Make your voice heard, 918 Colorado New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Colorado State University New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Comité Vet 2011 Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Communication AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Community and Technical College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Companion Animals Study finds pet owners who smoke will try to quit for animals’ health, 245 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Veterinarians help pet owners through online forum, 1386 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Compendium Committee on Infection Control for Practitioners (CCICP) Board fills vacancies, 133 Compendium Equine AAEP Foundation identifies equine research needs, 1395 Compounding FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Phenylbutazone use topic of FDA letter, 1255 Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 Computer Programs NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Computer Simulations National Institute of Food and Agriculture replaces USDA-CREES, 1261 Connecticut Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Contamination Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 Hospira recalls propofol that may contain particulate matter, 1388 Continuing Veterinary Medical Education Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Cordylobia anthropophgia Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Cornell University New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 Credentials Survey shows veterinary technicians grapple with new, old challenges, 14 Crime FTC delays enforcing rule requiring programs to prevent identity theft, 648 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 Cryptosporidium spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Curriculum More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 Cushing Disease FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Cyclospora spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 D Dairy Cattle California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Deaths AVMA loses eldest member, 502 Debt Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 Pfizer, AVMF partner to hand out hundreds of scholarships, 1022 Dechra Veterinary Products FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Denmark Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 Dermatology Some metal-backed drug patches lack warning about MRI burn risk, 16 Diamond Pet Foods Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Diplomates American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Canadian VMA, 358 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, 813 American College of Theriogenologists, 925 American College of Veterinary Nutrition, 927 American College of Zoological Medicine, 1398 Disasters Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Discovery Channel Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 Distance Education Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Index 9 Diversity Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry’s priorities, 489 AVMA Town Hall covers wealth of veterinary topics, 633 Symposium focuses on inclusion within the profession, 634 Pfizer, AVMF partner to hand out hundreds of scholarships, 1022 Diversity in science, 1258 Dog Bite American Humane offers curriculum to prevent dog bites in children, 650 Dog Fighting Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Donations Charities see downside of probable estate tax changes, 1260 Downer Cattle HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 Drug Disposal Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Drugs FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 FDA shuts down manufacturer of generic animal drugs, 648 FDA no longer issuing letters for importation of unapproved animal drugs, 921 FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 DVM Pharmaceuticals FDA shuts down manufacturer of generic animal drugs, 648 E Ear-A-Round Halters Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Ear Cropping AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 Eastern Regional Research Center (ERRC) USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Ecology AVMA headquarters earns Energy Star, 1021 AVMA policies encourage recycling, 1021 Economics Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Measuring sunscreens’ ability to protect against skin cancer [AVMA GHLIT], 137 Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 NCVEI leader: increase value when raising fees, 638 Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Eggs Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 California advances bill putting standards on imported eggs, 140 FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 Elanco Lilly Companion Animal Health moves under Elanco name, 22 Elections NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, 258 American Academy of Veterinary Nutrition, 357 American College of Veterinary Internal Medicine and Canadian VMA, 358 10 Index California VMA, 359 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry’s priorities, 489 2010 budget: promises kept, 490 AVMA delegates elect Kornegay, re-elect Brown, 497 Alabama VMA, 502 Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 806 North Dakota VMA, 814 American College of Theriogenologists, 925 Society for Theriogenology, 925 World Small Animal Veterinary Association, 926 South Dakota VMA, 927 American Embryo Transfer Association, 1266 American Holistic VMA, 1266 Association of Avian Veterinarians, 1267 Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians, 1267 Alaska VMA, 1268 Utah VMA, 1268 Professor elected to prominent health institute, 1397 Electronic Communication AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 Electronic Fences Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Electronic Identification Future of animal ID system unclear, 486 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 Microchip company donates to feline foundation, 1266 Eli Lilly and Company Lilly Companion Animal Health moves under Elanco name, 22 Emerging Infectious Diseases Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Employment Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 England New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Enterococcus spp Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Environment Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Measuring sunscreens’ ability to protect against skin cancer [AVMA GHLIT], 137 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 AVMA headquarters earns Energy Star, 1021 AVMA policies encourage recycling, 1021 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Epidemiology ACVIM issues consensus statement on EHV-1, 138 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Equine Herpesvirus-1 ACVIM issues consensus statement on EHV-1, 138 Equines New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Ulcers frequent among all types of horses, company says, 21 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Eradication USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Escherichia spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Ethics AVMA weighs in on pharmacy requests for prescriptions, 1256 Ethiopia Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 European Medicines Agency Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 European Centre for Disease Control and Prevention Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 European Food Safety Authority Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 Euthanasia Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Extralabel Drug Use Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 Eyes More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 F Farm and Ranch Freedom Alliance (FRFA) Future of animal ID system unclear, 486 FDA Globalization Act AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Federal Register Comments accepted on national aquatic animal health plan, 804 Federal Trade Commission (FTC) FTC delays enforcing rule requiring programs to prevent identity theft, 648 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 Federation of Veterinarians of Europe (FVE) Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Feedstuffs Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Fees CPE fee structure set for new category of applicants, 251 Proposal would increase member dues in 2011, 1379 Fentanyl Some metal-backed drug patches lack warning about MRI burn risk, 16 Feral and Free-Roaming Animals Feral cat policy amended for consistency, 254 Florfenicol FDA issues reminder about proper florfenicol use, 486 Florida USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction, 1018 Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Food and Drug Administration (FDA) FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Cancer drug approved for dogs, 139 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 FDA issues reminder about proper florfenicol use, 486 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 FDA shuts down manufacturer of generic animal drugs, 648 Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 FDA no longer issuing letters for importation of unapproved animal drugs, 921 Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Phenylbutazone use topic of FDA letter, 1255 Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 FDA alerts veterinarians to problems with Vetsulin, 1388 Hospira recalls propofol that may contain particulate matter, 1388 Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 Food Animal Industry Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 AVMA says Pew Commission report is flawed, unscientific, 475 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 FoodNet Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Food Outbreak Reporting System Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Food Safety Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 Food Safety Modernization Act AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Foot-and-Mouth Disease GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 Foreign Animal Disease Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Foreign Animal Drugs FDA no longer issuing letters for importation of unapproved animal drugs, 921 Forensic Paleontology Single-cell organism could have killed some tyrannosaurs, 1264 Foresight Report Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 Index 11 Fort Dodge Animal Health Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Symposium focuses on inclusion within the profession, 634 National Pet Wellness Month promotes wellness plans, 652 Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 Fort Keogh Livestock and Range Research Laboratory USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Found Animals Foundation Accolades: Dr Shirley D Johnston, 1027 France Military veterinarians meet in South Korea, France, 141 Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Funding FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 Feline health studies funded, 17 Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Funding shortage forces closure of Fresno lab, 21 AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Scholarship fund to support future bovine veterinarians, 140 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 Time to apply for state emergency preparedness grants, 255 Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Accolades, 360 Morris Animal foundation calls for pilot-study proposals, 360 Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs, 477 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 AVMF awards scholarships to veterinary students, 501 Veterinary services legislation introduced in Congress, 624 Auxiliary delegates approve exploring partnership with AVMF, 639 LSU veterinary school receives $11.1 million grant, 653 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Feds offer research grants on interactions between pets, children, 812 Incentive created for veterinarians switching to research, 923 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 Grants for feline health research available, 1018 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Pfizer, AVMF partner to hand out hundreds of scholarships, 1022 Charities see downside of probable estate tax changes, 1260 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 Microchip company donates to feline foundation, 1266 FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 AAEP Foundation identifies equine research needs, 1395 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Future Farmers of America (FFA) FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 G Gastroscopy Ulcers frequent among all types of horses, company says, 21 Georgia Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Geriatrics AAFP updates guidelines on care of senior cats, 138 Gestation Stalls Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Global Animal Health Summit: A Call to Action to the US Veterinary Profession Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 12 Index Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Global Framework for the Progressive Control of Transboundary Animal Diseases OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 Good Agricultural Practices Program Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Grand Cayman, West Indies Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 Grand Teton National Park USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 Grayson Jockey Club Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Grenada Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 Greyhounds USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 Guidelines AAFP updates guidelines on care of senior cats, 138 H Happy Healthy Cat Campaign Feline health studies funded, 17 HatchTech Incubation Technology Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 Hawaii Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Health Savings Accounts 2010 is time to take a second look at health savings accounts [AVMA GHLIT], 1386 Healthy People 2010 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Heifer International Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Helping Shelters Help Cats Feline health studies funded, 17 Herpesvirus ACVIM issues consensus statement on EHV-1, 138 Hill’s Accolades: East Lake Veterinary Hospital, 360 Accolades: Lodi Veterinary Hospital, 360 Accolades: Towne South Animal Hospital, 360 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Running for rabies awareness, 1263 H1N1 Influenza Virus Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 H3N8 Influenza Virus USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 H5N1 Influenza Virus US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Holstein Association USA Future of animal ID system unclear, 486 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 HomeAgain New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Microchip company donates to feline foundation, 1266 Indiana Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 Horses ACVIM issues consensus statement on EHV-1, 138 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 Phenylbutazone use topic of FDA letter, 1255 AAEP Foundation identifies equine research needs, 1395 Indonesia Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Hospira Hospira recalls propofol that may contain particulate matter, 1388 Housing Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Human-Animal Bond Study finds pet owners who smoke will try to quit for animals’ health, 245 Feds offer research grants on interactions between pets, children, 812 Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 Hunters and zoonotic risks AVMA advises hunters on how to protect themselves from zoonoses, 921 Hunting AVMA advises hunters on how to protect themselves from zoonoses, 921 Hyperadrenocorticism FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Hyperglycemia FDA alerts veterinarians to problems with Vetsulin, 1388 Hypoglycemia FDA alerts veterinarians to problems with Vetsulin, 1388 I I Am AVMA Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 Identity Theft AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 FTC delays enforcing rule requiring programs to prevent identity theft, 648 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 Illinois Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Immunology Single-cell organism could have killed some tyrannosaurs, 1264 Import/Export California advances bill putting standards on imported eggs, 140 Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 FDA no longer issuing letters for importation of unapproved animal drugs, 921 Income NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Survey shows veterinary technicians grapple with new, old challenges, 14 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Index of Legally Marketed Unapproved New Animal Drugs for Minor Species FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Infectious Diseases Feline health studies funded, 17 USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Influenza USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Insulin FDA alerts veterinarians to problems with Vetsulin, 1388 Insurance Disability can strike early in a career [AVMA GHLIT], 354 Indicators for treatment of prostate cancer are evolving [AVMA GHLIT], 646 GHLIT issues premium credit to medical plan participants [AVMA GHLIT], 915 2010 is time to take a second look at health savings accounts [AVMA GHLIT], 1386 Interagency Ocean Policy Task Force White House developing policy on waters, coasts, 649 Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Charities see downside of probable estate tax changes, 1260 2010 is time to take a second look at health savings accounts [AVMA GHLIT], 1386 International Association of Veterinary Editors (IAVE) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 International Medical Corps US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 International Veterinary Education Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 International Veterinary Medicine Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 AVMA hosts foreign colleagues, arranges Hill visits, 922 Internet Online arthritis resource for pet owners, 16 AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Bovine Veterinarian moves to new Web site, 140 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 VMAT information now online, 255 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 AVMA Ed undergoing a makeover, 636 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 Abbott online CE begins with fluid therapy, 924 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 AVMA Ed 2.0: faster and more user friendly, 1022 Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 Index 13 AAVPT takes charge of drug monographs, 1260 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Veterinarians help pet owners through online forum, 1386 Internet Pharmacies AVMA weighs in on pharmacy requests for prescriptions, 1256 Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction: 1018 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Microchip company donates to feline foundation, 1266 FDA alerts veterinarians to problems with Vetsulin, 1388 Iowa Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Accolades: Dr Michael J Langford, 1397 Accolades: Dr Thomas J Johnson, 1397 Accolades: Dr Allen Y Miyahara, 1398 Iowa State University Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Accolades: Dr Michael J Langford, 1397 Accolades: Dr Thomas J Johnson, 1397 Accolades: Dr Allen Y Miyahara, 1398 Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 Iraq Running for rabies awareness, 1263 Irradiation Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 Israel Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 J Japan Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 John A Logan College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Johne’s Working Group Board fills vacancies, 133 Johns Hopkins University AVMA says Pew Commission report is flawed, unscientific, 475 Journal of Avian Medicine and Surgery Accolades: Dr. James W Carpenter, 1266 Journal of Herpetological Medicine and Surgery Accolades: Paul M Gibbons, 813 Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 134 Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (JAVMA) AAEP Foundation identifies equine research needs, 1395 K Kansas New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 14 Index World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 Accolades: Dr. James W Carpenter, 1266 Kansas State University New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 Accolades: Dr. James W Carpenter, 1266 Kaskaskia College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Katonah Bedford Veterinary Center More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 Kentucky Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 Korea Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 L Laboratories Funding shortage forces closure of Fresno lab, 21 Laboratory Animal Medicine Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 LD50 Test Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Leadership FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 Legislation Acts FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 California advances bill putting standards on imported eggs, 140 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Time to apply for state emergency preparedness grants, 255 Primate veterinarian promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Veterinary services legislation introduced in Congress, 624 New California law protects state-approved veterinary procedures, 648 Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 Legislation Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Lesbian and Gay Veterinary Medical Association (LGVMA) Affiliated groups meet in Seattle, 807 Liberia Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Lidocaine Some metal-backed drug patches lack warning about MRI burn risk, 16 Lilly Companion Animal Health Lilly Companion Animal Health moves under Elanco name, 22 Liposyn Hospira recalls propofol that may contain particulate matter, 1388 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Listeria spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Livestock USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 Louisiana Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 LSU veterinary school receives $11.1 million grant, 653 Louisiana State University LSU veterinary school receives $11.1 million grant, 653 Lucky Fund Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 M Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Some metal-backed drug patches lack warning about MRI burn risk, 16 Maine Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 Malaysia Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Mango Worms Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Many Faces, One Profession Committee on Environmental Issues, 18 Mars, Inc Feds offer research grants on interactions between pets, children, 812 Maryland Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Massachusetts Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Mayo Clinic NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 McDonald’s Corporation Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Media Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 Merck Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 Mexico Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Education council schedules site visits, 805 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Michigan Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Michigan State University Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Microchips New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Microchip company donates to feline foundation, 1266 Military Veterinary Medicine Military veterinarians meet in South Korea, France, 141 Milk Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 Minnesota NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Minnesota Veterinary Medical Association NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act (MUMS) FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 Mississippi Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Mississippi State University Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Missouri FDA shuts down manufacturer of generic animal drugs, 648 FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 Merck-Merial NIH National Veterinary Scholars Symposium Symposium highlights research by veterinary students, 1027 Montana USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 Mergers and Acquisitions Lilly Companion Animal Health moves under Elanco name, 22 Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 CDC council says fewer postexposure rabies vaccine doses needed, 349 Merial Ulcers frequent among all types of horses, company says, 21 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Morris Animal Foundation Online arthritis resource for pet owners, 16 Feline health studies funded, 17 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Index 15 Morris Animal foundation calls for pilot-study proposals, 360 Incentive created for veterinarians switching to research, 923 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Mount Everest Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 Mountaineering Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 N Nanotechnology National Institute of Food and Agriculture replaces USDA-CREES, 1261 National Academies of Practice (NAP) Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 National Academy of Sciences (NAS) Random-source resolution scuttled, 495 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 Professor elected to prominent health institute, 1397 National Coalition on Food and Agricultural Research (NCFAR) Board fills vacancies, 133 National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues (NCVEI) NCVEI leader: increase value when raising fees, 638 NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 National Conference of Interstate Milk Shipments Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 National Council on Pet Population Study and Policy (NCPPSP) Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 National Farm Animal Welfare Council (NFAWC) Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 National Federation for Infectious Diseases Annual Conference on Antimicrobial Resistance Make your voice heard, 918 National Institute of Environmental Health Services (NIEHS) One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 National Agricultural Library (NAL) USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture replaces USDA-CREES, 1261 National Agricultural Proficiency Award in Veterinary MedicineEntrepreneurship/Placement FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 National Institutes of Health (NIH) Alabama VMA, 502 Feds offer research grants on interactions between pets, children, 812 National Animal Disease Center (NADC) USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 National Pet Wellness Month National Pet Wellness Month promotes wellness plans, 652 National Animal Identification System (NAIS) Future of animal ID system unclear, 486 NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 National Pork Board Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 National Animal Traceability Program (NATP) NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 National Pork Producers Council Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS) Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 National Service Dog Eye Exam Day More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 National Aquatic Animal Health Plan Comments accepted on national aquatic animal health plan, 804 National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 National Assembly of State Animal Health Officials (NASAHO) Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 National Veterinary Medical Service Act Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 Veterinary services legislation introduced in Congress, 624 National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians (NASPHV) Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America (NAVTA) NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Survey shows veterinary technicians grapple with new, old challenges, 14 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Oct 11-17 is National Veterinary Technician Week, 803 Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 National Cattlemen’s Beef Association Accolades: Dr Elizabeth J Parker, 140 National Veterinary Technician Week Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Oct 11-17 is National Veterinary Technician Week, 803 Native Americans Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 Diversity in science, 1258 Navajo National Veterinary & Livestock Program Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 NAVTA Journal Survey shows veterinary technicians grapple with new, old challenges, 14 NCVEI Economy Tracker NCVEI leader: increase value when raising fees, 638 National Cattlemen’s Foundation Scholarship fund to support future bovine veterinarians, 140 Nebraska Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research (NCAUR) USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Nepal Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 National Center for Research Resources (NCRR) Primate veterinarian promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Nevada Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 16 Index JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 New Hampshire Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 New Mexico Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 New Mexico State University Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 New York More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 New Zealand Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Nominations The search is on, 916 Make your voice heard, 918 Non-human Primates Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Nonnative Wildlife Invasion Prevention Act AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs) Phenylbutazone use topic of FDA letter, 1255 North American Broiler Welfare Symposium Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 North American Veterinary Medical Education Consortium (NAVMEC) Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 North Carolina Accolades: Dr Kristen Hobbie, 140 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 Symposium highlights research by veterinary students, 1027 North Carolina State University Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 Symposium highlights research by veterinary students, 1027 North Dakota USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 North Dakota VMA, 814 North Dakota Veterinary Medical Association (NDVMA) North Dakota VMA, 814 Novartis Rabies vaccine sales restrictions lifted, 1018 Nutro Products Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 O Obstetrics and Gynecology Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 134 Occupational Hazards Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 134 Disability can strike early in a career [AVMA GHLIT], 354 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Office International des Epizooties (OIE) Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Ohio Feline health studies funded, 17 Welfare group to push for science-based policy, practices, 139 OSU selects animal-borne disease expert as dean, 653 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Welfare group to push for science-based policy, practices, 139 Ohio State University Feline health studies funded, 17 OSU selects animal-borne disease expert as dean, 653 Ohio Veterinary Medical Association (OVMA) Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Oklahoma Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 Accolades: Dr. Anthony W Confer, 1266 Accolades: Dr. Bruce W Martin, 1266 Accolades: Dr. Gary L White, 1266 Oklahoma State University Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 Accolades: Dr. Anthony W Confer, 1266 Accolades: Dr. Bruce W Martin, 1266 Oncology Measuring sunscreens’ ability to protect against skin cancer [AVMA GHLIT], 137 Cancer drug approved for dogs, 139 Indicators for treatment of prostate cancer are evolving [AVMA GHLIT], 646 One Health Commission One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 One Health Initiative One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Study finds pet owners who smoke will try to quit for animals’ health, 245 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 Ontario New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Onychectomy New California law protects state-approved veterinary procedures, 648 Oregon Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Orijen Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 P Paleontology Single-cell organism could have killed some tyrannosaurs, 1264 Palladia Cancer drug approved for dogs, 139 Partnerships New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 Peace Corps Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Penn Pharma FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Index 17 Pennsylvania More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 Education council schedules site visits, 805 People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Pet Carousel Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Pet Evacuation and Transportation Standards Act Time to apply for state emergency preparedness grants, 255 Petfinder Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Pet Food Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Pet Health Exchange Veterinarians help pet owners through online forum, 1386 PetSmart Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Pets Need Dental Care, Too Accolades, 360 Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production AVMA says Pew Commission report is flawed, unscientific, 475 Pfizer Animal Health Cancer drug approved for dogs, 139 Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 Incentive created for veterinarians switching to research, 923 Pfizer, AVMF partner to hand out hundreds of scholarships, 1022 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Teaching, research awards conferred, 1396 Pima Medical Institute Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Plum Island Animal Disease Center GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) PRRS research award applications invited, 1262 Potassium Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Poultry Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Poultry Research Unit and Crop Science Research Laboratory USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Pre-exposure Prophylaxis Rabies vaccine sales restrictions lifted, 1018 Pregnancy Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 134 Premium Edge Pet Foods Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Prescriptions AVMA weighs in on pharmacy requests for prescriptions, 1256 Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment Act (PAMTA) FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Propofol Hospira recalls propofol that may contain particulate matter, 1388 Prostate Indicators for treatment of prostate cancer are evolving [AVMA GHLIT], 646 Pharmacists FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Public Health Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 AVMA advises hunters on how to protect themselves from zoonoses, 921 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Army veterinary and human health commands merging, 1264 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Phenylbutazone Phenylbutazone use topic of FDA letter, 1255 Public Relations AVMA program for lawyers, law students to continue, 250 Phi Zeta Accolades: Dr Kristen Hobbie, 140 Accolades: Dr Sriveny Dangoudoublyam, 140 Purdue University Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 Physical Therapy Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Q Quarantine Hospira recalls propofol that may contain particulate matter, 1388 Pfizer Animal Health Veterinary Student Scholarship Program Pfizer, AVMF partner to hand out hundreds of scholarships, 1022 Pharmaceuticals FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 FDA shuts down manufacturer of generic animal drugs, 648 FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 AVMA weighs in on pharmacy requests for prescriptions, 1256 Piedmont Technical College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Pig Ears Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Pike Place Fish Market Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 18 Index R Rabies Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 CDC council says fewer postexposure rabies vaccine doses needed, 349 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Rabies vaccine sales restrictions lifted, 1018 Running for rabies awareness, 1263 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Rabies Compendium Committee-NASPHV Board fills vacancies, 133 resQ New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Random-Source Animals Random-source resolution scuttled, 495 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Risk Analysis Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 134 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 National Pet Wellness Month promotes wellness plans, 652 Recalls Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 Rabies vaccine sales restrictions lifted, 1018 Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Hospira recalls propofol that may contain particulate matter, 1388 Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 Reciprocity NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Recycling AVMA policies encourage recycling, 1021 Red Flags Rule AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 FTC delays enforcing rule requiring programs to prevent identity theft, 648 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 Red River Valley Agricultural Research Center USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Referral Veterinary Practices NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Registries New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Regulations Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 CPE fee structure set for new category of applicants, 251 FTC delays enforcing rule requiring programs to prevent identity theft, 648 White House developing policy on waters, coasts, 649 Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 FDA no longer issuing letters for importation of unapproved animal drugs, 921 Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 Pharmaceutical compounding [L White-Shim], 1387 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 Rehabilitation Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Rend Lake College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Reportable Food Registry Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 Reporting Requirements Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 Requests for Applications PRRS research award applications invited, 1262 Requests for Proposals Morris Animal foundation calls for pilot-study proposals, 360 Research FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 Incentive created for veterinarians switching to research, 923 Resolutions Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Responsible Use of Animals for Human Purposes Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Roman L Hruska US Meat Animal Research Center USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Ross University Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 Royal Veterinary College New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 S Safe Food Enforcement Assessment, Standards, and Targeting Act AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Safe Guard Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 Salmonella spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 Pet treats may be contaminated with Salmonella, 1390 sanofi-aventis Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 Sanofi Pasteur Rabies vaccine sales restrictions lifted, 1018 Saprolegniasis FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 Scabies Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Schering-Plough Animal Health see Intervet/Schering-Plough Animal Health Senior Care Guidelines AAFP updates guidelines on care of senior cats, 138 Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Shawnee Community College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Shelters Feline health studies funded, 17 Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Random-source resolution scuttled, 495 Convention-goers spruce up local animal shelters, 500 Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Shigella spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Singapore Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Sioux Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 Slaughter Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 Index 19 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 Smithsonian Institution One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 Smoking Study finds pet owners who smoke will try to quit for animals’ health, 245 Society for Theriogenology (ST) Society for Theriogenology, 925 South America US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 South Carolina Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 South Dakota Veterinary Medical Association (SDVMA) South Dakota VMA, 927 Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Southern Illinois Collegiate Common Market Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Southern Illinois University Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 South Korea Military veterinarians meet in South Korea, France, 141 Southwestern Illinois College Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Standards NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 California advances bill putting standards on imported eggs, 140 NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Standards for Confining Farm Animals California advances bill putting standards on imported eggs, 140 Surveillance Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Surveys Survey shows veterinary technicians grapple with new, old challenges, 14 Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 AVMA says Pew Commission report is flawed, unscientific, 475 Programs assist pet owners facing tough times, 795 Swine Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Symposia Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Symposium focuses on inclusion within the profession, 634 Ensuring welfare of broilers poses challenge, 636 World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 Symposium highlights research by veterinary students, 1027 T Tail Docking AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Task Forces AVMA board looks to future of communications, 130 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 White House developing policy on waters, coasts, 649 Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 Taxation Charities see downside of probable estate tax changes, 1260 2010 is time to take a second look at health savings accounts [AVMA GHLIT], 1386 Tennessee Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Stem Cells New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Terrorism Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 St George’s University Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 Tetracycline Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 St Matthew’s University Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 Teva Animal Health FDA shuts down manufacturer of generic animal drugs, 648 Statistics Ohio voters OK board overseeing livestock care standards, 1391 Stress Feline health studies funded, 17 Ulcers frequent among all types of horses, company says, 21 Texas Accolades: Christopher Copeland, 140 Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA) Auxiliary delegates approve exploring partnership with AVMF, 639 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 Proposed amendments Article V–Executive Board, Section 3: Student AVMA president at Executive Board meetings, 1384 Texas Veterinary Medical Association (TVMA) Accolades: Christopher Copeland, 140 Subaru Symposium focuses on inclusion within the profession, 634 Thailand Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Sunscreens Measuring sunscreens’ ability to protect against skin cancer [AVMA GHLIT], 137 Thiamine Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 20 Index Texas A&M University Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Tobacco Control Journal Study finds pet owners who smoke will try to quit for animals’ health, 245 Accolades: Dr Douglas R Mader, 1027 Accolades: Dr MD Salman, 1027 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Toxicology FDA providing MUMS grants to aid new drug studies, 15 Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 University of Guelph New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Tracing and Recalling Agricultural Contamination Everywhere Act AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 Transdermal Medical Patches Some metal-backed drug patches lack warning about MRI burn risk, 16 Translational Research Symposium highlights research by veterinary students, 1027 Travel Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 Tuberculosis USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Tufts University Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Twin Cities Animal Rehabilitation Clinic Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Tyrannosaurids Single-cell organism could have killed some tyrannosaurs, 1264 U Ulcers Ulcers frequent among all types of horses, company says, 21 Underserved Populations Pfizer, AVMF partner to hand out hundreds of scholarships, 1022 United Egg Producers Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 United Kingdom Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 United Nations OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 United States Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Feline health studies funded, 17 New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Universidad Austral de Chile Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México Facultad de Medicina Veterinaria y Zootecnia Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Policy review ranges from rabies to referrals, 253 Education council schedules site visits, 805 University of London New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 University of Maryland Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 University of Minnesota Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 University of Missouri-Columbia FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 University of Nebraska Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Board streamlines travel, representation, 252 University of Oklahoma Accolades: Dr. Gary L White, 1266 University of Pennsylvania FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 Education council schedules site visits, 805 University of Sydney Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 University of Tennessee Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 University of Wisconsin Single-cell organism could have killed some tyrannosaurs, 1264 University of California Accolades: Dr David A Jessup, 1027 Accolades: Dr Linda J Lowenstine, 1027 Unwanted Horse Coalition Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 Director named for Unwanted Horse Coalition, 923 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 Unwanted Horses Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent, 350 US Agency for International Development (AID) Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 US Armed Forces World Rabies Day promotes prevention of deadly disease, 651 Running for rabies awareness, 1263 Army veterinary and human health commands merging, 1264 US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine Army veterinary and human health commands merging, 1264 University of Alaska Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 US Army Public Health Command Army veterinary and human health commands merging, 1264 University of Bradford Experts give views on antimicrobial use, resistance, 256 US Army Veterinary Command Army veterinary and human health commands merging, 1264 University of California Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Feline health studies funded, 17 Funding shortage forces closure of Fresno lab, 21 New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 21 Welfare group to push for science-based policy, practices, 139 US Army Veterinary Corps Army veterinary and human health commands merging, 1264 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 US Congress Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Index 21 AVMA says Pew Commission report is flawed, unscientific, 475 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 Future of animal ID system unclear, 486 FDA backs legislation to restrict antimicrobial use, 493 Veterinary services legislation introduced in Congress, 624 AVMA hosts foreign colleagues, arranges Hill visits, 922 Reports required for harmful contamination of food, feed, 924 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 Charities see downside of probable estate tax changes, 1260 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 National Institute of Food and Agriculture replaces USDA-CREES, 1261 NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 USDA National Animal Health Reporting System Aquaculture Commodity Working Group Make your voice heard, 918 US Department of Agriculture (USDA) Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 USDA funding research, lab facility care, 357 Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 Future of animal ID system unclear, 486 USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 Authorities examining “enhancements” for milk screening, 650 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 FDA adds regulations to reduce Salmonella illness from eggs, 802 Comments accepted on national aquatic animal health plan, 804 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 Resistance changes mixed across bug and drug combos, 1024 National Institute of Food and Agriculture replaces USDA-CREES, 1261 NAIS funding cut by two-thirds for 2010 fiscal year, 1262 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) AVMA legislative agenda addresses Red Flags Rule, food safety, 251 CDC council says fewer postexposure rabies vaccine doses needed, 349 US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 US Department of the Interior (DOI) Comments accepted on national aquatic animal health plan, 804 US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Pharmaceutical disposal guide intended to reduce water contamination, 478 Use of Animals in Research, Testing, and Education Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 US Geological Survey (USGS) FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 US Government Accountability Office (GAO) GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 22 Index Congress requests GAO study on horse welfare, 1026 Congress approves funds for Plum Island replacement, 1261 US Pharmacopeia AAVPT takes charge of drug monographs, 1260 US Public Health Service (PHS) Accolades: Capt Charlotte A Spires, 257 Accolades: Capt Walter R Daley, 257 Utah Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Utah VMA, 1268 Pigs, people, and now, pets, 1389 Utah Veterinary Medical Association (UVMA) Utah VMA, 1268 V Vaccinology USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 CDC council says fewer postexposure rabies vaccine doses needed, 349 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction: 1018 Rabies vaccine sales restrictions lifted, 1018 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Vermont Resolutions address random-source animals, swine disease, 1381 Amendments speak to representation, 1383 HSUS calls for more rules after calf abuse allegations, 1394 Veterinarian-Client-Patient Relationship One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 AVMA weighs in on pharmacy requests for prescriptions, 1256 Veterinarian Services Investment Act Veterinary services legislation introduced in Congress, 624 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Veterinarian Services Investment Act see Veterinary Services Investment Act Veterinarians Without Borders Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 Veterinary Continuing Education AVMA Ed undergoing a makeover, 636 Abbott online CE begins with fluid therapy, 924 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 AVMA Ed 2.0: faster and more user friendly, 1022 Veterinary Education Scholarship fund to support future bovine veterinarians, 140 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs, 477 Education, advocacy, and diversity are Corry’s priorities, 489 AVMA Town Hall covers wealth of veterinary topics, 633 Abbott online CE begins with fluid therapy, 924 Symposium highlights research by veterinary students, 1027 Veterinary Ethics Extensive study to examine egg-laying hen housing, 10 Six amendments adopted, 496 Veterinary Facilities Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Veterinary Feed Directives (VFD) FDA issues reminder about proper florfenicol use, 486 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Veterinary History Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Veterinary Technicians Oct 11-17 is National Veterinary Technician Week, 803 Veterinary Internship and Residency Matching Program (VIRMP) More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 Veterinary Technician Specialties Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 Veterinary Leadership Experience (VLE) Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs, 477 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Veterinary Medical Education Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Leininger to manage education consortium, 353 New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 Golden anniversary for Purdue veterinary school, 813 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Veterinary Medicine Loan Repayment Program Veterinary services legislation introduced in Congress, 624 Veterinary Ophthalmology More than 1,500 service dogs receive free eye examinations, 15 Veterinary Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Group Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice, 798 Veterinary Pathology Australia halts irradiation of imported cat food after link with neurologic damage, 355 Veterinary Practice NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 NCVEI leader: increase value when raising fees, 638 New California law protects state-approved veterinary procedures, 648 National Pet Wellness Month promotes wellness plans, 652 Oct 11-17 is National Veterinary Technician Week, 803 NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 Veterinary Technology NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Survey shows veterinary technicians grapple with new, old challenges, 14 Oct 11-17 is National Veterinary Technician Week, 803 Three veterinary technician specialties added, 803 Veterinary Workforce Scholarship fund to support future bovine veterinarians, 140 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Federal veterinary loan repayment program moves ahead, 485 Veterinary services legislation introduced in Congress, 624 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Vetoryl FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 VetPartners NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 Vetsulin FDA alerts veterinarians to problems with Vetsulin, 1388 Vibrio spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Virginia New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 Virology USDA approves canine flu virus vaccine, 245 Sample submissions drop despite novel H1N1 concerns, 800 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Veterinary Practice Acts NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 Virtual Fence Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Veterinary Procedures New California law protects state-approved veterinary procedures, 648 Volunteers Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Convention-goers spruce up local animal shelters, 500 Veterinary Profession Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 NCVEI releases benchmarking tools for referral practices, 1024 FFA, AVMA encourage youth to pursue veterinary medicine, 1256 Businesses receive reprieve from rule requiring ID theft prevention, 1390 W Wales FDA providing guidance on use of drug for Cushing disease, 914 Veterinary Public Health Workforce and Education Act Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Walleye Fish FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 Veterinary Services Investment Act New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Waltham Center Feds offer research grants on interactions between pets, children, 812 Veterinary Specialties More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 Washington Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Seattle convention offers in-depth education and much more, 480 Convention-goers spruce up local animal shelters, 500 Professor elected to prominent health institute, 1397 Veterinary Students Scholarship fund to support future bovine veterinarians, 140 Board suspends VLE sponsorship, calls for review of student programs, 477 AVMF awards scholarships to veterinary students, 501 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training, 1016 Symposium highlights research by veterinary students, 1027 Single-cell organism could have killed some tyrannosaurs, 1264 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Veterinary Technician National Examination NAVTA leader hopes to uphold standards, partnerships, 12 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Washington State University Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Veterinary public health workforce bill introduced in Congress, 246 Professor elected to prominent health institute, 1397 Web Sites Online arthritis resource for pet owners, 16 Bovine Veterinarian moves to new Web site, 140 Executive Board tackles professional issues, AVMA operations, 250 Index 23 Registration open for animal welfare symposium, 254 Primate veterinarian promote animal welfare, biomedical research, 347 Drug disposal guidelines approved, antimicrobial use task force to be formed, 479 Abbott online CE begins with fluid therapy, 924 AVMA updates backgrounder on canine influenza, 2009;235:797 Correction:, 1018 New online resources to help return animals to owners, 1019 Share your story on “I Am AVMA,” 1258 AVMA electronic newsletters offer a wealth of material, 1259 AAVPT takes charge of drug monographs, 1260 California bans cow tail docking, 1261 Veterinarians help pet owners through online forum, 1386 Wellness Measuring sunscreens’ ability to protect against skin cancer [AVMA GHLIT], 137 Indicators for treatment of prostate cancer are evolving [AVMA GHLIT], 646 National Pet Wellness Month promotes wellness plans, 652 West Indies Student AVMA weighs financial proposals at summer meeting [CS Hall], 640 New veterinary school partners with Virginia-Maryland, 812 West Virginia Six veterinary technology programs become accredited, 14 White House Council on Environmental Quality White House developing policy on waters, coasts, 649 Wildlife One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Halters could control cattle without fences, 1382 Morris funds research on canine influenza, other animal health issues, 1395 Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 Winn Feline Foundation Grants for feline health research available, 1018 Microchip company donates to feline foundation, 1266 Wisconsin Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 FDA provides $150,000 for safety, efficacy testing in aquatic medicine, 1392 World Association of Veterinary Laboratory Diagnosticians (WAVLD) Professor elected to prominent health institute, 1397 World Health Organization (WHO) Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 24 Index World Rabies Day Running for rabies awareness, 1263 World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) World Small Animal Veterinary Association, 926 World Veterinary Association (WVA) Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 World Veterinary Year Vet 2011 celebration planning under way, 1023 Wyeth Laboratories Merck selling its half of Merial to co-owner sanofi-aventis, 654 Wyoming Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 AVMA policy opposing cosmetic procedures reaffirmed by HOD, 492 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Wysong Synorgon Companies recall pet foods for inadequate thiamine, other issues, 1255 Y Yaks Veterinarian on top of the world after achieving life goal, 356 Yellowstone National Park USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 Yersina spp Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 Z Zinc Nutro recalls dry cat food because of mineral imbalances, 16 Zoological Gardens Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 Zoonoses Disaster training sessions benefit from AVMF sponsorship, 19 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years, 134 One health from your backyard to the global village, 242 CDC council says fewer postexposure rabies vaccine doses needed, 349 Updated backgrounder: therapy dogs can acquire MRSA, 349 USDA: no known brucellosis infections in US cattle, 488 Zoo veterinarians win a seat on House Advisory Panel, 492 Health summit issues a call to action for the profession, 637 GAO criticizes plan for mainland research on foot-and-mouth disease, 647 OIE, FAO seek to control FMD, 653 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation, 911 AVMA advises hunters on how to protect themselves from zoonoses, 921 US makes big push to prevent global pandemic, 1252 USDA accepting comments on tuberculosis, brucellosis plans, 1262 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Index to Names Authors Abbott, Jonathan A, 263 Adams, William H, 666 Affolter, Verena K, 658 Aguilera-Tejero, Escolastico, 1288 Aktay, Sevima A, 288 Alaniz, Glenn, 563 Albasan, Hasan, 1450 Aleman, Monica, 1204 Alexander, Kimberly A, 739 Allen, Joseph A, 83 Allen, Kelly E, 535 Almond, Glen W, 299 Ames, Marisa K, 1467 Anderson, Garry A, 43 Anil, Leena, 734 Anil, Sukumarannair S, 734 Arzi, Boaz, 271, 1149 Atkins, Clarke E, 514 Auriemma, Edoardo, 409 Avgeris, Sophia, 1427 AVMA GHLIT, 138, 355, 647, 915, 1120, 1395 Backlund, Brianna B, 851 Bacon, Nick J, 945 Badgley, Britton L, 1442 Bailiff, Nathan L, 1426 Balara, Jason M, 658 Balkrishnan, Rajesh, 176 Baran, Benjamin E, 83 Bardin, Kendall E, 851 Bartges, Joseph W, 518 Barthez, Paul Y, 409 Bauer, John E, 1292 Baxter, Gary M, 415 Baynes, Ronald E, 299, 528 Beard, Debra M, 723, 1403 Bechtol, David T, 580 Beech, Jill, 715 Berent, Allyson C, 544 Berrington, Allan, 1326 Bertoncello, Diana, 835 Bettini, Guiliano, 27, 967 Beveridge, Ian, 43 Bhandal, Jitender, 1326 Bickett-Weddle, Danelle A, 1412 Biller, David S, 1431 Bissett, Sally A, 61, 844 Blanton, Jesse D, 676 Boerner-Neville, Leslie B, 426 Bohling, Mark W, 1041 Boileau, Jean-Sebastien, 1319 Bonfanti, Ugp, 967 Bossbaly, Maribeth J, 1319 Boston, Ray, 973 Boston, Raymond C, 715 Boussarie, Didier, 1456 Bowen, Steve, 820 Boyle, Ashley G, 973 Brainard, Benjamin M, 50 Brakenhoff, Jeffrey E, 731 Breed, Matthew W, 292 Brisson, Brigette A, 1064 Brister, David L, 580 Broussard, Robert A, II, 662 Brown, Bill A, 1319 Brown, Gayle B, 1412 Brown, M Raquel, 1437 Bruemmer, Jason, 1212 Brum, Douglas E, 1067 Brunker, Jill D, 155 Brunnberg, Leo, 66 Buckley, Gareth J, 288 Budsberg, Steven C, 1167 Bufkin, Brian W, 1403 Buley, Jenna E, 1275 Bulmer, Barret J, 1319, 1431 Buote, Melanie A, 658 Burciaga-Robles, Luis O, 580 Burks, Brian S, 699 Burns, M Katie, 133, 245, 482, 501, 652, 797, 1020, 1118, 1127, 1129, 1380, 1383, 1395 Buur, Jennifer L, 1423 Byrd, Katy, 146 Cagney, Orla, 1456 Callan, Robert J, 1336 Campbell, Gregory A, 155 Camus, Melinda S, 382, 949 Carboni, Deborah A, 1181 Carmalt, James L, 377 Carpenter, Tim E, 573 Carrera, Inés, 823 Carter, Nathan T, 83 Cary, Julie A, 1194 Cassle, Stephen E, 194 Castro, Patricia F, 151 Caughey, Carol Etheridge, 787 Cauzinille, Laurent, 1456 Cepparulo, Alessandra, 27 Cerda-Gonzalez, Sofia, 1442 Chaffin, M Keith, 558, 855 Chan, Jacky Peng-Weng, 391 Chang, Chao-Chin, 391 Chang, Shih-Chieh, 391 Choy, Foon Seng, 949 Christopher, Mary M, 276 Ciaramella, Luigia, 967 Cima, Gregory M, 12, 135, 136, 257, 482, 488, 495, 636, 639, 649, 650, 801, 802, 924, 1025, 1119, 1131, 1262, 1265, 1387, 1393, 1394, 1395 Cipone, Mario, 1058 Clark, Olga L, 83 Clouse, Timothy L, 1412 Coelho, Joana C, 184 Cohen, Noah D, 855 Cohen, Todd A, 276 Confer, Anthony W, 580 Cook, Audrey K, 1437 Cook, Cristi R, 1053 Cook, James L, 1053 Cooper, Jocelyn J, 1442 Corpa, Juan M, 1403 Cotter, Susan M, 702 Cottrell, Deborah, 820 Couturier, Jérôme, 1456 Cramp, Phil A, 731 Cripps, Chris J, 739 Cunningham, Suzanne M, 1467 Curtis, Terry Marie, 1424 Davidson, Gigi, 659 Davis, Jennifer L, 528 Davis, Julianne, 844 Davis, Radford G, 698 Declercq, Jeroen, 70 Deen, John, 734 Degernes, Laurel A, 844 de Laforcade-Buress, Armelle, 405 Delfs, Kira C, 189 De Lorenzi, Davide, 835 de Mira, Monica C, 184 deSantis-Kerr, Andrea C, 1427 De Tommaso, Morena, 1058 Dewey, Curtis W, 1442 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Diana, Alessia, 27, 1058 Diez, Elisa, 1288 DiGiacomo, Natalie A, 83 Dircks, Brigitte Hedwig, 960 Dittmer, Keren E, 817 Divers, Thomas J, 1156 Dives, Stephen J, 933 Dodman, Nicholas, 819 Dorr, Paul M, 299 Douglass, Genefer, 705 Drigo, Michele, 835 Drobatz, Kenneth J, 281 Dubovi, Edward J, 954 Duchateau, Luc, 70 Ducoté, Julie M, 1442 Duda, Lili, 934 Durham, Amy C, 1279 Edge-Hughes, Laurie, 1032 Egger, Christine M, 50 Elfenbein, Johanna R, 382 Ellis, John A, 563 Erne, Jay B, 386 Estepa, Jose C, 1288 Eudy, Ted, 264 Faires, Meredith C, 540, 1064 Fantoni, Denise T, 151 Farnsworth, Kelly D, 1194 Fay, Heidi A, 1275 Feldman, Edward C, 276 Ferrigno, Cássio RA, 151 Fiani, Nadine, 271, 1149 Finney, William B, 701 Finotello, Riccardo, 967 Fiorello, Christine V, 949 Fischetti, Anthony J, 1425 Flanders, James A, 1330 Flatland, Bente, 1309 Fontenot, M Babette, 662 Force, Judy, 1045 Foster, Derek, 1422 Foster, Robert A, 1326 Fox, Philip R, 1319 Francis, David A, 1326 Freeman, Lisa M, 405 Freeman, William E, III, 657 Fry, Michael M, 1309 Frye, Fredric L, 511 Fuchs, Walter, 66 Fulton, Robert W, 580, 1171 Furrow, Eva, 1188 Garris, Glenn I, 1412 Garrity, W Byron, 1031 Garson, Lyn T, 264 Gasser, Robin B, 43 Gaughan, Kathy, 1424 Gebreyes, Wondwossen A, 299 Gehring, Ronette, 1423 Geiger, Kelly M, 168 Gelzer, Anna RM, 1156 Giacoboni, Glaudio, 967 Gilley, Robert S, 281 Ginman, Adam A, 172 Goji, Noriko, 563 Golab, Gail C, 146 Goodell, Greg, 749 Goodwin, Andrew, 1141 Gorczyca, Ken, 264 Gordon, Sonya G, 1319 Goring, Robert L, 386 Gow, Sheryl P, 563 Gray, Janet L, 160 Greek, Jean, 363 Grohn, Yrjo T, 739 Groman, Reid P, 1188 Gross, Thelma Lee, 658 Gruber, Achim D, 66 Guard, Charles L, 292 Guglielmini, Carlo, 1058 Guthrie, Alan J, 76 Hackett, Eileen S, 1212, 1336 Hall, Christopher S, 641 Hammond, Tara N, 268 Hanley, Christopher S, 701 Hanlon, Cathleen A, 691 Hanson, R Reid, 723 Harkin, Kenneth R, 1431 Hartman, Kathleen, 1141 Hasselschwert, Dana L, 662 Hauptman, Joe G, 397 Hawkins, Jan F, 189 Hayden, David W, 1283 Head, Laurie L, 1326 Heblinski, Nikola, 66 Hecht, Silke, 1041 Hempstead, Julie E, 535 Henderson, Gail, 563 Henderson, Ralph A, 1403 Hendrickson, Dean A, 1212 Henik, Rosemary A, 1275 Heyde, Chris, 819 Hilton, W Mark, 364 Hinchcliff, Kenneth W, 76 Hines, Melissa T, 1194 Hodges, Barbara, 145 Hofmeister, Erik H, 50 Hogan, Daniel F, 189 Hoge, Melissa S, 426 Holland, Ben P, 580 Holland, Merrilee, 723 Hollingshead, Wayne, 264 Holman, Patricia J, 851 Holmes, Kelly C, 691 Holmes, Mark A, 1035 Holt, David E, 841 Hornbuckle, William E, 954 Horstman, Lawrence A, 827 Howerth, Elizabeth W, 382, 949 Hozak, Rebecca, 705 Hubert, Jeremy, 700 Hunter, Stuart, 61 Hurd, H Scott, 1412 Hutcheson, John P, 580 Huynh, Minh, 1456 Hylton, Walter, 934 Ihrke, Peter J, 658 Ingwersen, Walter, 160 Innis, Charles J, 426 Inzana, Karen D, 659 Irimajiri, Mami, 705 Isaacs, Andrew M, 1426 Ivanek, Renata, 739 Jackson, Erin, 819 James, Karen L, 739 Java, Melissa A, 281 Jay-Russell, Michele, 1422 Jensen, Eric D, 194 Johnson, Beth M, 1309 Johnson, Shawn P, 194 Johnston, Leigh, 235 Jones, Clinton, 563 Justice-Allen, Anne, 749 Index 25 Kahler, Susan C, 353, 484, 491, 639, 1283, 1383 Kang, Sangwook, 50 Kass, Philip H, 276 Kearney, Michael T, 1181 Kellerman, Audrey A, 1161 Kelmer, Efrat, 1314 Kennedy, Fidelma A, 386 Kent, Marc, 551 Khoo, Lester, 1141 Kim, Stanley E, 945 King, Lesley G, 281 Kirk, Claudia A, 518, 1041, 1309 Kiupel, Matti, 1049 Kligman, Kara C, 945 Kline, Karen L, 172 Klopfleisch, Robert, 66 Klopp, Lisa S, 168 Koehler, Lori A, 1450 Koll, Monique M, 662 Kozikowski, Tania A, 305 Kraus, Marc S, 1156, 1319 Krellner, Heather L, 945 Krehbiel, Clinton R, 580 Krista, Kathryn M, 1069 Kristula, Michaela, 973 Kubiski, Steven V, 382 Kuchling, Gerald, 932 Kuebelbeck, K Leann, 1069 Kushner, Lynne I, 281 Lacombe, Véronique A, 176 Lacorcia, Lauren, 43 LaCroix, Jeffrey A, 1401 Lamm, Catherine G, 155 Langs, Lisa L, 507 Lantis, Andrea C, 514 Larkin, Malinda O, 634, 635, 638, 812, 813, 914, 923, 1023, 1026, 1123, 1133, 1255, 1257, 1383 Larkin, Malinda O see also Osborne, Malinda S Lavely, James A, 1442 Lavoie, Jean-Pierre, 1073 Lawrence, Jessica A, 710 LeCouteur, Richard A, 1204 Ledbetter, Eric C, 954 Lefborn, Bonnie K, 1319 Lehmkuhl, Linda B, 1319 Lekcharoensuk, Chalermpol, 1450 Lemons, Shannon, 819 Lenz, Stephen D, 723 Lenz, Tom R, 820 Leonpacher, Robert, 821 Lesser, Michael B, 1319 Levine, Jonathan M, 1442 Levy, Julie K, 945 Lewis, John R, 934, 1279 Liao, Jiunn-Wang, 391 Lindborg, Sue, 715 Little, Amy M, 1041 Little, Susan E, 535 Long, Samuel N, 281 Lord, Linda K, 160 Lord, Peter F, 1058 Lorente-Méndez, Carmen, 1403 Love, Lydia C, 1314 Lowrie, Mark, 823 Luescher, Andrew U, 705 Lulich, Jody P, 1450 Lusby, Angela L, 518 MacDonald, Kristin A, 1456 Madigan, John E, 1204 Magdesian, K Gary, 305, 1204 Magne, Michael L, 1456 Majecki, Gloria, 339 Mallinson, Edward T, 660 26 Index Marconato, Laura, 967 Marshall, Edith S, 573 Martens, Ann M, 70 Martínez, Carlos M, 1403 Marvel, Sarah J, 1275 Mattox, Jarry, 1009 Maunsell, Fiona, 699 Mazan, Melissa R, 38 Mazzei, Michael J, 61 McCarthy, Robert J, 658 McClanahan, Susan L, 1423 McCown, Jennifer L, 1474 McCoy, Annette M, 1336 McCue, Patrick M, 1212 McCulloch, William F, 821 McDonough, Patrick L, 739 McDuffee, Laurie, 818 McFarlane, Dianne, 715 McGuill, Michael, 264 Meij, Björn P, 409 Meinert, Todd R, 563 Meinkoth, James H, 535 Merigo, Constance, 426 Merriam, Jay, 38 Michels, Gina, 698 Miller, Margaret A, 827 Miller, Michele A, 978 Mischke, Reinhard, 960 Mitchell, Elizabeth D, 147 Mitchell, Katharyn, 1156 Mitsuhashi, Yuka, 1292 Modrý, David, 511 Moore, Dale A, 937 Morandi, Federica, 666 Moreau, Peggy, 1073 Morley, Paul S, 76 Morris, Bonnie, 1107 Mouser, Pamela J, 1153 Mullen, Kathleen R, 1156 Müller, Kerstin, 66 Mulz, Jennifer M, 35 Munana, Karen R, 700 Murphy, K Marcia, 61 Murray, Kristy O, 691 Neel, Jennifer A, 61 Nelson, Richard W, 276 Nemechek, Megan S, 299 Neravanda, Dharshan, 551 Newcomb, Harold L, 580 Newquist, Jennifer M, 415 Nichols, Sylvain, 420 Nolen, R Scott, 247, 252, 348, 484, 485, 491, 626, 639, 648, 799, 805, 1018, 1022, 1391, 1395 Norkus, Christopher L, 1303 Norsworthy, Gary D, 659 Nunamaker, Elizabeth, 1142 O’Horo Loomis, Mary T, 701 Olea-Popelka, Francisco, 978 Orlando, Jillian M, 1145 Osborne, Carl A, 1450 Osborne, Malinda S, 13, 133, 352, 357 Osborne, Malinda S see also Larkin, Malinda O Oyama, Mark A, 1319 Packer, Rebecca A, 1442 Paige, Christopher, 263 Palmer, Dustyn, 676 Papich, Mark G, 659 Parsons, Lindsey M, 535 Pavletic, Michael M, 1067 Pearson, Lisa K, 184 Pellegrini-Masini, Alessandra, 382 Peralta, Santiago, 31 Petersen, Christine A, 1424 Phelps, Holly A, 507 Pietra, Marco, 27 Pinkerton, Marie E, 710 Pivetta, Mauro, 1058 Platt, Simon R, 551 Pool, Roy R, 1283 Powers, Barbara E, 1336 Pritt, Stacy, 661 Prosek, Robert, 1319 Pullen, Michael M, 1422 Puschner, Birgit, 305 Questen, Jena, 1141 Radlinsky, MaryAnn G, 1167 Ragle, Claude A, 184 Ramos-Vara, José A, 1153 Ramsey, David, 901 Rao, Venkatshesh S, 1412 Rapoport, Gregg S, 1319 Ratafia, Carol, 1371 Ravich, Jared B, 426 Rech, Raquel R, 382, 551, 949 Reed, Ann, 1314 Reed, Kelly E, 739 Reed, Stephen M, 176 Regan, Joan, 268 Reichard, Mason V, 535 Reichle, Jean K, 1426 Reiter, Alexander M, 1279 Reynolds, Caryn A, 1319 Reynolds, Donald L, 818 Rhodes, Carrie, 563 Rice, Margaet, 1243 Ridgway, Sam H, 194 Rispath, Julia F, 1171 Riviere, Jim E, 528 Rizzi, Theresa E, 155 Roberston-Plouch, Carol, 705 Robertson, Kis, 676 Robertson, Sandra A, 662 Rogelberg, Steven G, 83 Romanelli, Giorgio, 967 Romatowski, Joseph, 263 Rondeau, Mark P, 58 Rossmeisl, John H, Jr, 659 Roth, James A, 1412 Rowan, Andrew N, 661 Rowell, Thomas J, 662 Rozanski, Elizabeth A, 58, 288, 405, 1319, 1467 Ruess, Sarah M, 855 Rupprecht, Charles E, 676 Rush, John E, 58, 405, 1319, 1467 Saint-Erne, Nicholas, 1141 Salazar, Tricia, 723 Sanacore, Antonina, 1058 Sanz, Macarena G, 1194 Sartin, Eva A, 723 Saunders, Jimmy H, 70 Scanson, Lindsey C, 1314 Scarpa, Filippo, 27 Schadler, Koo, 3 Schatzberg, Scott J, 551 Scheidt, Alan B, 299 Schlicksup, Michael D, 544, 841 Schnatz, Rick G, 659 Schoenborn, William C, 386 Schofield, Paul N, 364 Schrope, Donald P, 35 Schuberth, Hans-Joachim, 960 Schumacher, John, 723 Schwarz, Tobias, 710 Scott-Moncrieff, J Catharine, 1153 Searcy, Sonja, 617 Sellon, Debra C, 1194 Sepulveda, Gustavo, 507 Sertich, Patricia L, 1161 Shanks, Niall, 363 Shaw, Scott P, 58 Shelton, G Diane, 172, 1456 Shepherd, Allison J, 523, 672, 830 Short, Charles E, 661 Silver, Gena M, 1442 Simpson, Andrew C, 1474 Široký, Pavel, 511 Slavic, Durda, 1064 Smedley, Rebecca C, 1049 Smith, Annette N, 1403 Smith, Cynthia R, 194 Smith, Gary, 973 Smith, Geof W, 528 Smith, Josh A, 662 Smith, Mary C, 292 Smith, Scott T, 749 Smolowitz, Roxanna, 1141 Sogaro-Robinson, Cristina, 176 Soileau, Kelly A, 662 Solomon, Jeffrey A, 544 Soukop, Jason W, 710 Souza, Marcy, 666 Soyer, Yesim, 739 Sparks, Holly D, 731 Speltz, Molly C, 1283 Spirito, Micheal A, 731 Spitzmüller, Christiane, 83 Stahl, Scott J, 933 Stanley, Bryden J, 397 Stefanello, Damiano, 967 Steiner, Jörg M, 1437 Step, Douglas L, 580 Stern, Adam W, 669 Stewart, Allison J, 723 Stewart, Kay L, 1272 Stick, John A, 731 Stieve-Caldwell, Erica L, 666 Stone, Richard, 851 Storey, Eric S, 1181 Streeter, Elizabeth M, 405 Strett, J Walter, 365 Stricklin, Andrew L, 851 Subler, Katie, 844 Suchodolski, Jan S, 1437 Sundberg, John P, 364 Sutherland, Bart, 818 Swanson, Laura L, 1450 Sweeney, Corinne R, 973 Swor, Tamara M, 558 Tamburro, Roberto, 27 Tater, Kathy C, 540 Taylor, Mark B, 817 Teeter, Lisa A, 83 Teifke, Jens P, 66 Tell, Lisa A, 528 Thomas, Jennifer, 264 Thompson, Margret S, 1330 Thunes, Clair, 573 Tlusty, Michael F, 426 Torres, Bryan T, 1167 Trampel, Darrell W, 1412 Tranquillo, Gina G, 1161 Trevail, Tim, 823 Tsai, Min-Hsuan, 391 Tucker, Cassius M, 563 Tully, Thomas N, 1181 Turek, Michelle M, 268 Uhl, Elizabeth W, 551 Ulrich, Lisa K, 1450 Unruh, Silvana M, 151 Valenti, Paola, 967 Valentini, Simona, 27 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Personals Vanderperren, Katrien, 70 van der Vlugt-Meijer, Roselinda H, 409 Van Winkle, Thomas J, 841 Vemulapalli, Ramesh, 1153 Venn-Watson, Stephanie K, 194 Verganti, Sara, 967 Voorhout, George, 409 Walder, Emily J, 658 Waldridge, Bryan M, 723 Walker, Alan G, 83 Walker, Jennifer B, 368, 821 Walker, Kristin S, 1279 Wallake, Jan Fabian, 123 Warnick, Lorin D, 292, 739 Webb, Alistair I, 528 Webb, Jennifer B, 83 Weber, E Scott, III, 426, 1141 Weber, Scott, 264 Webster, Joshua D, 827 Weese, J Scott, 540, 1064 Weisse, Chick W, 544 Welles, Elizabeth G, 723 Wessmann, Annette, 823 White, Maurice E, 292 White, Mellanie A, 535 White, Travis L, 937 White-Shim, Lynne, 1387 Whittenburg, Jamie L, 558 Wiedmann, Martin, 739 Wilcox, Angela L, 851 Will, James A, 698 Williams, D Colette, 1204 Williamson, Lisa, 699 Wilson, David J, 749 Winter, Matthew D, 945 Wintz, David J, 160 Withers, Timothy, 264 Wolff, Ed, 265 Wong, Min-Liang, 391 Workman, Aspen, 563 Wright, Zachary M, 1437 Wunn, Denise S, 426 Yanong, Roy, 1141 Yeagley, Todd J, 535 Zack, Jonathan T, 1412 Zimmermann, Alan, 705 Zini, Eric, 967 Abee, Christian R, 347 Abood, Sarah, 357 Acheson, David, 135 Acree, Stanley C, 642 Adams, Allison K, 358 Adams, Ana, 926 Adams, Hayley R, 809 Adams, Larry Garry, 133, 920, 1396 Adams, Timothy K, 141, 1264 Adewunmi, Bolanie, 811 Adkesson, Michael J, 1398 Advent, Jack, 1391 Ahmadzai, Noorullah, 922 Aho, Mika, 141 Ahrendson, Donald D, 642 Ahrens, Leslie H, 641 Aikozai, Najeeburahman, 922 Albrecht, James C, 642 Alder, Martin, 811 Alisantosa, Bernadette, 813 Allard, Wayne, 255 Allen, David L, 642 Allen, Drew L, 1268 Allen, William M, 502 Allen, Woodrow J, 633 Altman, Norman H, 642 Alvey, Laura, 650, 914, 1255 Amlaw, Tim, 10 Anderson, Dean M, 1392 Anderson, Gary A, 807 Anderson, Larry D, 643 Anderson, RK, 808 André, Zandra H, 809 Angulo, Frederick J, 256 Anthony, Calvin E, 808 Antinoff, Natalie, 1267 Aoki, Scott T, 920 Apley, Michael D, 257 Appel, Lynn, 920 Applegate, Raymond E, 642 Appleman, Elizabeth H, 359 Ardans, Alex, 139 Arden, Warwick A, 810 Armand, Wilbur, 357 Armstrong, Jeffrey D, 10 Armstrong, Randi, 926 Arnoldi, Joan M, 248 Artis, David, 1396 Ash, Marianne, 808, 809 Aspros, Douglas G, 130, 132, 479 Atkinson, Kathryn J, 358 Audin Guelzow, Janis Huston, 625 Ault, Gerry E, 642 Austerman, John W, 642 Axiak, Sandra M, 358 Bagley, Clell V, 1268 Baier, Jeff G, 1268 Bailey, E Murl, 499 Bailey, Kerry S, 358 Bain, James L, 496, 927 Bain, Melissa J, 808 Baker, James S, 643 Baker, Rodney “Butch,” 494 Baldwin, Barbara J, 131 Baldwin, Jimmie U, 642 Baldwin, Tammy, 246 Balsa, Arturo, 1263 Balter, Jessica, 501 Bane, Arlo G, 642 Banga, Rajesh K, 1396 Banknieder, August R, 641 Bannink, Erin O, 358 Baranyiova, Eva, 811 Barber, Jane, 925 Barbosa, Taylor, 806 Barger, Kate E, 806 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Barnett, David R, 634 Barr, Bryan B, 642 Barrett, Anna P, 358 Barron, Heather, 1267 Bartels, Jan E, 641 Bartels, Kenneth, 499 Barthel, Curt H, 641 Barton, Michelle H, 359 Basiri, Mohammad Shapoor, 922 Bathurst, Cynthia L, 630 Batz, Ronald A, 643 Bauer, Milton C, 643 Baus, William R, 927 Bautista, Daniel A, 806 Bayliss, Danielle, 359 Baylor, Ronald L, 642 Bayne, Kathryn AL, 630 Bayvel, David, 254 Beachy, Roger N, 1261 Beal, Susan L, 1266 Bean, Krystal, 813 Beaver, Bonnie V, 254, 808 Becker, Karen Marie, 632 Beckett, Thomas L, 642 Becton, Lisa J, 919, 920 Bedingfield, Natasha, 481, 645 Behlke, Eric J, 926 Belknap, James K, 1396 Bell, Peter, 812 Beltaire, Katherine, 925 Belyea, Karlene, 809 Berger, Charles J, 641 Bergquist, Jim, 481 Berkowitz, David B, 641 Bernacky, Bruce J, 348 Berryessa, Nicholas A, 359 Bertelson, Mads F, 1398 Beufrere, Hugues, 1267 Bevans-Kerr, Janece, 807, 808 Bianco, Domenico, 359 Bienko, Raymond J, 642 Bigrigg, Jennell, 811 Bishop, George W, 359, 499, 805 Bixby, Robert O, 641 Blache, Jessica Lin, 359 Black, Hugh E, 641 Black, Kathleen Scarlett, 926 Blackmore, Carina GM, 809 Blackwell, Michael J, 475 Blais, Marie-Claude, 359 Blake, Daniel A, 643 Blalock, Doris, 639 Bland, Mark C, 806 Blazek, Henry E, 643 Bledsoe, William G, 502 Bliss, Stuart P, 1396 Blois, Shauna, 359 Blum, Lawrence E, 642 Boatman, James A, Sr, 641 Bonar, Christopher J, 1398 Bonhage, Michael, 813 Boren, Brandon, 641 Bourgelat, Claude, 810, 1023 Bowen, Joan S, 807, 920 Boyd, Lauren, 359 Boyer, Thomas H, 1268 Boynton, Elizabeth P, 811 Brace, James J, 920 Brackett, Benjamin G, 642 Bradbury, Christina, 358 Bradley, Kristy, 135 Bradley, Robert M, 643 Brainard, Ginger, 639 Brake, Heather, 809 Branch, TC, 502 Brandt, Elinor A, 643 Bransford, Grace F, 920 Brasky, Kathleen M, 348 Breitmeyer, Richard, 139 Brennan, Janet M, 643 Breur, Gert J, 1396 Brewer, Nathan R, 502 Brglez, Boris, 809 Brinsko, Steve, 925 Broady, Brad W, 643 Brodsky, Edwin M, 358 Brömel, Catharina, 359 Brosnahan, Margaret M, 358 Broussard, Charles T, 808 Brown, Gary S, 481, 497, 498 Brown, Jennifer A, 809 Brown, Julie Paige, 501 Brown, Mitzi, 497 Brown, Scott Alan, 632 Brownback, Sam, 922 Bruehl, Elizabeth L, 359 Brugh, Max, 808 Bruno, Jennifer, 501, 641 Brunton, Warren R, 642 Bryan, Roger C, 642 Bryant, Nelva J, 651 Buchl, Stephanie, 813 Buck, Kimberlee, 258 Buddington, Karyl, 813 Budsberg, Steven C, 923 Bulakowski, Eric J, 358 Buonincontro, Monique, 255 Burba, Daniel J, 1396 Burkgren, Thomas J, 801, 1382 Burleson, Mark, 808 Burns, Colby G, 632 Burns, Greg, 925 Burns, Teresa, 358 Burton, Alexandra J, 358 Bush, George W, 924 Buss, Bryan F, 651 Buss, Daryl D, 1017 Butzier, Amy, 803 Byers, Christopher G, 359 Bynoe, Margaret S, 1396 Cadillac, Joan, 813 Cadwallader, William P, Jr, 641 Cairns, Kelly, 359 Call, Dana, 803 Calsyn, Jon D, 359 Camden, Ronald W, 642 Cameron, George L, 641 Campos-Chillon, Fernando, 925 Canapp, Debra A, 799 Canisso, Igor Frederico, 926 Cannon, Allison B, 359 Cardona, Carol J, 806 Carlin, John W, 475 Carlotti, Didier-Noel, 927 Carlson, Jacob, 813 Carlson, Jodi, 813 Carlson, René A, 481, 498 Carpenter, James W, 1266 Carr, Robert M, 641 Carter, Craig N, 807 Carter, Margaret N, 808, 809 Case, Heather C, 914 Casey, Theresa, 141 Caslin, Ericka, 923 Cates, Michael B, 243 Cathey, Michael W, 805, 1023, 1260 Catt, Graham, 922 Cervantes, Hector, 133, 806, 808 Chaddock, H Michael, 920 Chambliss, Melvin C, 920 Chambliss, R Flake, 642 Chandler, Edward L, 641 Chaney, Kristin P, 358 Chang, Angela, 811 Index 27 Chang, Linda M, 1268 Chapman, Peter S, 1396 Charlton, Bruce, 806 Chase, Christopher CL, 927 Chasteen, Larry L, 502 Chéhadé, Mathieu, 811 Chico, David, 499 Chilcoat, Douglas T, 643 Child, Georgina, 355 Chinnadurai, Sathya K, 1398 Christian, Gary R, 813 Christiansen, David, 1396 Christopher, Mary, 811 Churchill, Julie, 927 Civco, Tanya D, 359 Clark, Carol K, 919 Clark, Harold H, 642 Clark, Melissa, 923 Clarke, Jeffrey D, 358 Clavell, Carlos E, 642 Claybrook, Huey P, 641 Claypoole, Terrence F, 641 Clayton, Hilary M, 798 Clayton, Lewis R, 642 Clifford, John R, 800 Clouse, Cara, 811 Coates, Joan R, 1396 Coburn, Richard H, 641 Cocanougher, Charles M, 643 Cockwill, Kenneth RN, 359 Coffey, Carrie, 501 Coffman, James R, 642 Cohen, Joyce, 813 Cohn, Leah, 359 Cohn, Theodore J, 130, 132, 492 Colburn, Ryan, 641 Cole, Lyndsay M, 488 Coleman, Elaine S, 1396 Combs, John P, 642 Confer, Anthony W, 1266 Connell, Homer E, 643 Cook, James O, 141, 481, 483, 1019 Cook, Susan S, 499 Cooksey, Joseph L, 642 Cooper, Edward S, 1396 Cooper, Effie, 796 Cooper, John E, 1267 Copeland, Chris, 140 Corey, Douglas G, 630 Cornelisse, Cornelis J, 358 Cornell, Lanny H, 643 Corry, Larry R, 481, 489, 641, 645, 805, 1019, 1256 Corselius, Neil P, 641 Cortopassi, Gino A, 1396 Coshun, Donald L, 642 Cosnow, Allen, 642 Costa, Marcio, 358 Cowan, Terry R, 642 Cowing, Chris, 359 Cox, M Douglas, 642 Crawford, Lester M, 641 Creamer, Michelle, 811 Creed, James E, 480 Crimi, Merry C, 496, 499 Cruz, Bernadine D, 496, 1258 Culpepper, Ossie B, 641 Culwell, Nicole M, 358 Cumberbatch, Rachel, 811 Cummings, Julia, 359 Cunningham, Gordon R, 643 Cunningham, Suzanne M, 358 Curlett, Ed C, 800 Currey, Arthur, 1396 Currier, Russell W, 808, 810 Curry-Galvin, Elizabeth A, 480, 627, 914 28 Index Curtin, Leslie, 813 Cutler, Gregg J, 495 Dadarwal, Dinesh, 926 Dagley, Diane M, 643 Dajka, Kevin J, 248, 485, 634, 1258 Dalesandro, Nicole, 501 Daley, Walter R, 257 Dalitsch, Walter W, 642 Dalloul, Rami A, 806 Dandrieux, Julien RS, 359 Danelski, Thomas F, 643 Dangoudoubiyam, Sriveny, 140 Datz, Craig, 258 Davis, George M, 642 Davis, Harold J, 1268 Davis, Michelle R, 1398 Davis, Ronald M, 245 De Biasio, John V, 359 DeBowes, Richard M, 478 Dee, Larry G, 927 Degarges, Alice MN, 359 DeGraffenreid, Glenn F, 643 DeHaven, W Ron, 246, 475, 477, 486, 495, 625, 627, 633, 649, 804, 914, 918, 922, 1256, 1258, 1262, 1379 Deitz, Krysta, 359 de Jong, John H, 499, 920, 1379 Delker, James J, 1268 De Los Santos, George, 813 De Luca, Catherine, 925 Demuth, Jerry, 358 DePompa, Nick, 811 Deriso, George T, II, 642 Derksen, Frederik, 499 Desmarchelier, Marion D, 1398 De Solis, Cristobal N, 358 Dewell, Grant A, 919 Dewell, Renee D, 919 DiCarlo, Cheryl D, 347 Dieter, Larry A, 641 Dills, Kenneth M, 641 Doker, Thomas J, 809 Dolenc, Branko, 141 Dominguez, Pedro, 358 Donahue, W Durbin, 641 Donlin, Janet D, 133 Donnelly, Amanda, 1024 Doré, Elizbeth, 358 Douglass, Paul R, 642 Draper, Donald D, 1396 Driben, Charles J, 641 Driscoll, Cindy P, 18, 920 Dugger, William W, 642 Dunaway, Lauren E, 643 Dunham, Bernadette M, 139 Dunn, John R, 134 Durham, J Pat, 643 Dutton, Michael, 258 Duxbury, Margaret M, 808 Dye, Penny S, 927 Eagling, John A, 641 Easterling, AM, 643 Eaton, Sarah, 925 Ebert, James W, 642 Ecklund, Allen E, 643 Edwards, Ingrid C, 807 Edwards, James E, 643 Edwards, Sam, 1267 Eifler, Danielle M, 358 Elders, Richard C, 359 Eldridge, Leo F, 643 Elliott, Marvin A, 643 Ellis, Linda J, 641 Ellison, David W, 643 Elmore, Erika R, 807 Emerson, James L, 642 Engelland, Glenn, 1267 Ensign, John, 922 Epperson, William B, 920 Epstein, Mark, 258 Erbeck, Douglas H, 643 Erickson, Howard H, 810 Erskine, Michael, 258 Esch, Kevin J, 923 Esplin, D Glen, 499 Estill, Charles, 925 Eudy, Ted, 811 Eugster, A Konrad, 643 Evans, William R, 643 Everett, Raymond M, 641 Fajt, Virginia R, 920 Fallen, Jim, 807 Faoro, Ronald J, 139 Farkas, Joseph N, 642 Fassil, Hassan, 141 Feldman, Katherine A, 809 Felsted, Karen E, 638, 1024 Femino, Joseph A, 641 Ferrigno, Michael J, 641 Ferris, Ryan A, 926 Ficociello, Jeanne E, 1017 Fields, Bradley M, 809 Fingland, Roger B, 1016 Finno, Carrie J, 358 Fitzgerald, Kevin, 481 Flannigan, Gerrard, 920 Flaws, Jodi, 1396 Fleck, Terry, 11 Fleischli, Edward C, 641 Fleischman, Wendy B, 359 Fletcher, Oscar J, 641 Flood, Julia A, 359 Florez, Dean, 1261 Floyd, Elson S, 1397 Fobian, Clark K, 805 Forsgren, Brian W, 629 Foster, Chad, 813 Foulke, Steven, 258 Fox, David L, 642 Fox, James G, 353, 810 Fox, Kelly, 248, 480, 1022 Fox, Lance S, 356 Fox, Michael W, 643 Fox, Tamara, 795 Frank, Doyle W, 641 Frank, Kristen A, 359 Frankel, Edward A, 641 Franklin, Jack D, 642 Franklin-Guenther, Cynthia L, 927 Franz, Charles, 809, 810 Frederick, James D, 642 Freed, Carrie, 813 Freeman, Larry E, 1396 Freeman, Lisa, 810 French, GH, Jr, 641 Fricke, Jenny, 808 Frommert, Beverley J, 642 Fruin, John T, 642 Fullerton, Jerold B, 643 Gauthier, Julie, 809 Gauthier, Meredith J, 358 Gee, E Gordon, 653 Gehrig, Harold W, 642 Geiger, Jerome O, 919 Genovese, David W, 808 Gentry, Jordan A, 1268 Gentry, Leslie, 810 Gibbons, Aaron, 641 Gibbons, Paul M, 813, 1267, 1268 Gibson, Roger L, 808 Gieg, Jennifer A, 359 Gieseke, Cherylann, 12, 803 Gigstad, Alfred O, 18, 920 Gilbert, Robinette A, 18 Gill, Virginia L, 358 Gillespie, Jack R, 642 Gilliam, John N, 358 Gillings, Sarah L, 358 Gilor, Chen, 359 Gilpin, Jay W, 643 Gilsdorf, Michael J, 641 Gingerich, Eric N, 802 Gingerich, Kelly K, 359 Gingrich, Karl F, 919 Glaesemann, Jennafer, 501 Glaser, Linda C, 809 Gleason, Philip E, Jr, 502 Glick, Ray, 501 Godbout, Martin, 808 Godfrey, Denise, 813 Goebel, Philip M, 643 Golab, Gail C, 10, 246, 247, 492, 634, 636 Goldkamp, Carrie E, 359 Goldman, David, 135 Gonzales, Kristine, 925 Gonzalez, Reynaldo R, 643 Goodwin, Janet, 478 Gorczyca, Ken C, 811 Gordon, Jana M, 1396 Gordon, Robert J, 494 Gosser, Harvey S, 641 Gossett, Louis, Jr, 808 Grace, Keri, 501 Graham, Thomas W, 914 Granick, Jennifer L, 359 Granstrom, David E, 633, 805 Granstrom, Julie, 917 Grant, William, II, 359 Grayson, Kevin, 808, 809 Greene, Lauren, 925 Greene, Shawna N, 358 Greenhill, Lisa, 635 Greybek, Adolphe D, 641 Grieder, Franziska B, 348 Griffin, Adam, 487 Griffin, Christopher W, 1268 Grogan, Karen B, 808 Gross, Joseph M, 642 Gross, Stuart E, 641 Group, Karen L, 643 Guariglia, Carl J, 641 Gull, Tamara B, 809 Gustafson, Daniel, 1396 Gwaltney-Brant, Sharon, 807 Gallagher, Alexander E, 359 Gallob, David G, 642 Galuppo, Larry D, 21 Garbe, Paul L, 18, 809, 920 Gardner, Geoffrey R, 499 Gardsbane, Arlene F, 911 Garrett, Floyd R, Jr, 643 Garrison, Vanessa, 807 Garson, Lyn, 811 Garvey, Ann, 1390 Garvey, Michael, 358 Hackett, Arthur J, 643 Hadden, Alice G, 359 Haddock, Robert L, 643 Hadlock, John C, 643 Hale, Christa R, 809 Haley, Allison, 358 Halim, Sayed Rafiullah, 922 Hall, Amanda Chea, 499 Hall, Christopher, 641 Hall, Derrick D, 640 Hall, Edmond S, 642 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Hall, Jean, 359 Halterman, Lemuel G, 641 Hamer, Jeffrey J, 809 Hamer, Sarah A, 501 Hamilton, David, 813 Hamlin, Robert L, 642 Hammer, Gregory S, 132, 1383 Hammerschmidt, Neil, 486 Hamor, Ralph E, 1396 Han, Janet, 358 Hancock, JB, 130 Hanrahan, Lynn A, 641 Hansen, Gail R, 633 Hansen, Robin, 641 Hanzen, Emil, 141 Harkewicz, Kenneth A, 1268 Harless Mollat, Wendy E, 358 Harper, Susan B, 919 Harris, James M, 639 Harris Frank G, 642 Hart, Kelsey A, 358 Harwood, William E, 643 Hatch, Robert L, 915 Hauge, John A, 641 Hawkins, Eleanor, 359 Hays, Sandy Miller, 11 Heacock, Noel A, 641 Heatly, J Jill, 1268 Henderson, Barbara L, 641 Henderson, Kristi, 17 Henricks, Dean, 359 Henry, Carolyn J, 359 Henry, Jack D, Jr, 643 Henry, Robert W, 1396 Hentges, Wes, 354 Herbert, Larry F, 643 Herbold, John R, 808, 809 Herbst, Kenneth C, 643 Herr, Donald M, 641 Herrera, Melissa A, 359 Herrgesell, JD, 643 Hertzog, Robert E “Bud,” 641, 805 Hes, Mary, 633 Hess, Laurie RF, 1267 Hicks, Daniel G, 358 Hidalgo, Richard J, 643 Hietala, Sharon K, 807 Higgins, Gordon L, 642 Higgins, Jamie K, 358 Hill, Donna L, 636 Hill, James M, 643 Hilmas, Duane E, 642 Hilton, W Mark, 813 Himes, Wade R, 643 Hintermeister, John G, 358 Hoang, Christine N, 257 Hobbie, Kristen, 140 Hochstadt, Adrian, 250 Hoenig, Donald E, 133 Hoerr, Fred, 806 Hofacre, Charles L, 482, 802, 806 Hoffman, Annika, 806 Hoffmesiter, Martin, 141 Holbrook, William G, 642 Hollamby, Simon, 1398 Holland, William K, 502 Hollingshead, Wayne, 811 Hollis, Anna R, 358 Hollowell, Blair J, 920 Holscher, Myron A, 642 Holt, Rex D, 920 Hoobler, Cynthia G, 652 Hoops, Robert F, 643 Hooser, Stephen B, 808 Hoover, Charles G, 643 Hopper, Richard M, 926, 1396 Horner, John R, 1264 Horner, Samuel W, 642 Horton, Dallas P, 642 Horvath, Julie A, 917 Horwitz, Debra F, 808 Hostetler, Donald H, 642 Hoyer, Steny, 1260 Hubbell, John AE, 653 Hudson, Robert S, 1266 Huels, Stanley, 1267 Huffman, Jared, 140 Hughes, Roberta L, 651 Hull, Bruce P, 642 Hull, Karen, 811 Hume, Kelly R, 358 Hummel, Kristen, 501 Humphrey, William E, 642 Humphreys, K Moses, 133 Hunley, David, 358 Hurcombe, Samuel DA, 358 Hurd, H Scott, 499 Hurley, Kate F, 17, 919 Hurst, Benjamin F, 642 Hustead, David R, 920 Ihrke, Peter J, 926 Inglis, Thomas, 808 Ingwersen, Walt, 927 Inman, Roger C, 642 Inteeworn, Natalie, 359 Irsik, Maxson B, 133 Jackson, Anne, 811 Jackson, Robert L, 642 Jackson, Tracey, 359 Jackwood, Mark, 1396 Janik, Thomas A, 642 Janke, Jared J, 358 Janssen, Justin B, 919 Jarbie, Lorraine K, 919 Jaspers, Richard H, 643 Javsicas, Laura H, 358 Jayarao, Bhushan M, 133 Jeleniewicz, Rysard, 141 Jennings, Paul B, Jr, 642 Jensen, Jan L, 813 Jensen, Ronald C, 643 Jensen, Vanessa, 813 Jergens, Albert E, 1389 Jessup, David A, 18, 19, 1027 Jesty, Sophy A, 358 Jochen, Robert F, 641 Johansen, William E, 641 Johns, Dan E, 641 Johnson, April J, 809 Johnson, Cia L, 249 Johnson, Cynthia P, 920 Johnson, Deirdre, 806 Johnson, Donald J, 643 Johnson, Jaimi, 501 Johnson, Jennifer, 1027 Johnson, Kelly, 500 Johnson, LaRue W, 499 Johnson, Ralph, 809, 920 Johnson, Thomas J, 809, 1397 Johnston, Ben E, 643 Johnston, Jason E, 920 Johnston, Shirley D, 1027 Jones, Althea A, 1022 Jones, Isham R, III, 804 Jones, Paul L, 807 Josserand, Bob, 140 Josson-Schramme, Anne, 925 Joy, Candace, 809, 810 Joyce, Joseph R, 643 Kaae, Jennifer A, 359 Kaddatz, Laurel A, 920 Kalck, Karen A, 358 Kallfelz, Francis A, 641 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Kalnins, Juris, 642 Kaminska-McNamara, Grazyna, 641 Kannan, Mathur S, 1396 Karas, Alicia Z, 919 Karesh, William B, 1254 Karp, Beth E, 808, 809 Kastelic, John, 811, 925 Kay, William J, 641 Keim, Chris, 1267 Keller, Carl E, 643 Kelly, Kristen, 501 Kendall, Thomas R, 18 Kenney, Corinne L, 642 Kent, Michael L, 1396 Kervella, Jean-Yves, 141 Kessinger, Joseph R, 642 Khamas, Wael, 1396 Kiefer, Virginia, 640, 641 Kincer, Jeanie, 813 King, Alana, 925 King, Daniel J, 642, 807 King, Dwight D, 920 King, Lonnie J, 653 King, Megan K, 358 King, Norval W, 641 Kirk, Sarah K, 19 Kirpensteijn, Jolle, 927 Kiselow, Michael A, 358 Klages, Curtis, 813 Klein, Claudia, 925 Klein, Hilton J, 919 Klein, Mark, 11 Klein, Susan C, 359 Kleine, Keith, 1026 Klinck, Mary, 808 Kline, Archie E, 643 Klocke, Emily, 1396 Knaevelsrud, Odd, 141 Knappenberger, Tom E, 642 Knepper, James S, 641 Knobbe, Marc, 925 Knust, Barbara, 809 Kober, James, 258 Kochevar, Deborah T, 810 Koeller, Craig, 813 Koivisto, Chris, 641 Kolappaswamy, Krishnan, 813 Koligian, Michael A, 643 Kolus, Cheryl, 501 Kool, Miriam, 923 Kornegay, Chris L, 499 Kornegay, Larry M, 131, 132, 479, 497, 634 Kotlikoff, Michael, 499 Kozicki, Angela R, 358 Krasner, Ami, 811 Kraus, Alan L, 642 Kraus, Dean K, 642 Krause, Morgan, 926 Kreager, Kenton S, 806 Krehbiel, Janver, 255 Krogwold, Roger A, 808, 809 Kruger, John M, 1396 Kruse, Kent A, 643 Kubasch, Donley D, 643 Kuhn, Thomas G, 643 KuKanich, Stanley, 499 Kullenberg, Frederic W, 643 Kumar, Sachin, 806 Kunesh, Jerry P, 643 Kunnen, Henk, 643 Kutzler, Michelle A, 810, 811 Kvaas, Sara G, 359 Lacorcia, Lauren, 359 LaFontaine, Daniel E, 497, 920 Lanctot, L Paul, 641 Landolt, Gabriele A, 1395 Landsberg, Gary M, 808 Lang, Cynthia, 813 Lange, Richard, 641 Langford, Michael J, 1397 Lantis, Andrea, 358 Lanz, Ralph N, 642 Lappin, Michael R, 501 Larsen, R Scott, 18, 133 Larson, Marie Y, 643 Larson, Phyllis Hickney, 810 Lascelles, Duncan X, 926 Lasker, James C, 502 Laubert, David, 641 Lautenschlager, Stephan, 138 Leach, James B, 643 Leary, Steven L, 247 Lebel, Jack L, 642 LeBlanc, Patrick H, 796 Lecoq, Laureline, 358 LeCouteur, Richard, 359 Lee, Robert K, 641 Lee, Tiffany, 258, 810 Lee-Fowler, Tekla, 358 Leininger, Mary Beth, 353 Leitch, Midge, 919 Lemke, Laura, 813 Lemmon, Michael W, 643 Lencioni, Karen, 813 Lenz, Tom R, 351, 923 Lepley, Edward L, 642 Levenstein-Volanski, Rasa, 925 LeVine, Dana N, 359 Levis, Ian M, 920 Levy, Julie K, 919 Lewis, Kevin M, 133 Lewis, Stephanie, 813 Li, Shisheng, 1396 Lieberman, Mia, 811 Lightfoot, Theresa, 258 Lin, Jose, 925 Linares, Jose A, 919 Lindell, Kevin, 1267 Linford, Robert L, 1396 Lingle, Charles E, 642 Lippoldt, Arthur F, 642 Lish, Jim, 1396 Liska, William D, 631 Little, Bruce W, 481 Little, Susan, 1266 Little, Thomas B, 920 Liu, Lin, 1396 Livingston, Valerie, 258, 810 Loafmann, Thomas G, 643 Loftis, Robert G, 637 Lollini, Lance O, 643 London, Cheryl A, 139 Longeragan, Guy H, 256 Looney, Alyzabeth, 1257 Looney, Charles, 1267 Lorch, Wendy, 1028 Lord, Linda K, 919 Lormore, John F, 641 Love, M Andrew, 643 Lowenstine, Linda J, 1027 Lu, Jennifer, 641 Luke, Gina, 626, 1020 Lumpe, John, 1391 Lunn, D Paul, 1016 Lunsford, Kri V, 359 Lusby, Angela, 927 Lutschaunig, Mark T, 485, 917, 922 Lyon, John R, 643 MacAllister, Carolynn T, 920 Maccabe, Andrew, 499 Mac Kenzie, Neil A, 641 MacKillop, Edward, 358 Index 29 Maddux, Thomas C, 641 Mader, Douglas r, 1027 Maeckelbergh, Vera A, 359 Magee, William J, 643 Mahr, Roger K, 243, 629, 637 Maiers, Jerome D, 806 Main, Rodger G, 800 Main-Hester, Kara, 500 Makens, John T, 642 Makloski, Chelsea, 925 Mann, Max E, 642 Marcus, Leonard C, 641 Marks, Steven L, 359, 1396 Marsh, Bret D, 130, 490, 1256, 1379, 1389 Marshall, Jeff, 1386 Marshall, Kemba, 258 Martin, Bruce W, 1266 Martin, Del Rae, 813 Martin, James E, 643 Martin, Michael P, 636 Marx, James, 813 Massa, Eric, 624 Massey, Melvin T, 643 Matthews, Anthony A, 642 Mattice, Mallory M, 642 Mattooon, John S, 1396 Matushek, Jean, 626 Matushek, Kurt Joseph, 625 Maxie, M Grant, 807 Maxson, Frank B, 643 Maxwell, Herris, 926 May, Kimberly A, 1386 May, Maeva, 358 May, Paul A, 642 May, William O, Jr, 642 Mazet, Jonna A, 1253 McCall, Candace L, 808, 809 Mc Clain, Alan J, 642 Mc Connell, Richard H, 642 McCord, Kelly, 358 Mc Cown, George M, 642 McCoy, James R, 642 Mc Coy, Warren W, 643 McCrystle, David L, 130, 139, 479 Mc Cune, Charles R, 642 McElroy, Kristina M, 809 McElvaine, Michael D, 811 McElwain, Terry F, 1397 McElyea, Ulysses, 1392 McFarland, Warner P, 492 McGeary, Judith, 487 Mc Intosh, James D, 643 McKean, James D, 920 Mc Kinley, Ben H, 642 McKinley, Enid, 806 McKittrick, W Robert, 643 Mc Leod, James R, 642 Mc Manus, Wilson W, 642 McNamara, Tracey S, 811 McNeill, Conor J, 358 McRobbie, Jennifer, 501 McRuer, David L, 809 Mechler, Esther, 796 Medalla, Felicita, 1025 Meehan, Thomas P, 919 Meehan, Victoria, 501 Meja, Andres, 813 Melancon, John W, 643 Mello, Richard M, 641 Menardi, Robert D, 652 Merrihew, Jason, 796, 1020 Merrill, Nancy, 813 Messer, Nat T, 351 Messinger, Jennifer S, 359 Meyers, Stuart, 925 Michael-Lee, Kim, 1021 Mickelsen, W Duane, 643 30 Index Mikita, Richard, 641 Miller, Beth A, 911 Miller, David S, 919 Miller, Donald J, 643 Miller, Janice M, 643 Miller, John Gilbert, 630 Miller, L Devon, 642 Miller, Matthew D, 359 Miller, Michael, 811 Millis, Darryl L, 798 Millman, Suzanne, 636 Mims, Holly L, 359 Mitchell, Hugh, 133 Mitchell, Kelly D, 359 Mitek, Ashley, 258, 810 Miyahara, Allen Y, 1397 Mobini, Seyedmehdi, 807 Molter, Christine M, 1268 Monaghan, Barbara F, 502 Monahan, Sheila, 917 Monson, Earl W, 643 Monterosso, Victor, 813 Montgomery, Julia B, 358 Moore, Donald W, 642 Moore, Howard R, 499, 920 Moore, J Alford, 810 Moore, Kristen, 501 Moore, Robert D, 642 Morehead, Jim, 1255 Moreton, Clarence M, 643 Morey, Peter L, 641 Morgan, Douglas H, 642 Morgan, Megan J, 359 Morris, David L, 487 Morris, Earl L, 643 Morris, LeMac, 809 Morrison, Edward E, 1396 Morse, Evan M, 634 Mosier, Donald L, 643 Moss, Neil EB, 1268 Mosunic, Cory B, 15 Moxey, Lance T, 920 Mulvaney, Julia, 501 Munir, Khalid, 807 Murdy, Deirdre, 641 Murphy, Douglas B, 1268 Murphy, Tim, 246 Murray, Edward S, 643 Murray, Samantha C, 359 Myers, Jenifer R, 1396 Myers, John L, 926 Nail, Nicholas A, 642 Naranche, Louis D, 642 Nave, James E, 480, 483, 637 Neaton, Holly J, 807 Neil, Roger J, 643 Nellon, Margaret, 495 Nelson, Albert W, 642 Nelson, Nicholas, 258 Nelson, Robert C, 642 Nemelka, Kevin, 813 Newman, Michael E, 133, 502 Newman, Rebecca G, 358 Nguyen, Patrick, 357 Nibblett, Belle MD, 359 Nicholas, Kim A, 493 Nichols, David A, 642 Nicholson, Steven S, 643 Nickelson, Debra, 810 Nielsen, Niels, 141 Nielsen, Sam, 926 Nilderback, Ann L, 358 Nixon, J Bruce, 919 Nolan, Thomas E, 348 Northington, Wade A, 920 Nunez, Mark T, 359, 648 Nutter, Felicia B, 1398 Obama, Barak Hussein, 649, 1261, 1262 O’Bell, Susan A, 359 Oberthaler, Karen T, 358 O’Brien, Bethany, 18 Olby, Natasha, 359 Oliphant, Rodney G, 642 Oliver, Jack W, 642 Oliver, Janine, 357 Olsen, Tracy M, 917 Olson, George W, 642 Olson, Lowell D, 642 Olson, Patricia N, 923 O’Mara, John P, 641 Opriessnig, Tanja, 1396 Osbahr, Albert, III, 243 Osburn, Bennie I, 21, 139, 920 Osorio, Claudia, 808 Ostrowski, Stephanie R, 919 O’Sullivan, Richard P, 643 Ovadia, Shira, 813 Overstreet, Luel P, 642 Owens, Sean D, 21 Oyama, Mark, 359 Pacelle, Wayne, 1391 Padilla, Luis, 1398 Page, Allen, 923 Pagi, Imre, 642 Palicke, Eugene J, 642 Pallone, Frank, 246 Palm, Carrie A, 359 Palma, Douglas A, 359 Palmer, Frederick A, 643 Palmer, Guy, 1397 Palmer, James W, 642 Palmquist, Richard E, 1266 Pals, Arnold J, 642 Pappaioanou, Marguerite, 246, 637, 810, 1016, 1254 Pappas, Christopher, Jr, 245 Parham, Angela, 809 Parker, Elizabeth J, 140 Parshall, Charles J, 642 Pascoe, John, 811 Passler, Thomas, 358 Paster, Eden, 813 Paxson, Julia A, 358 Payne, Chris Stone, 810 Peiffer, Robert L, Jr, 15 Pell, Fran, 486 Pence, Melvin, 258 Pennings, Billie A, 643 Perios, Lisa A, 809 Perius, Lisa A, 919 Perusek, Frank W, 642 Peter, Augustine, 925 Petkus, Gerald R, 643 Pettit, Thomas H, 642 Pew, Carl L, 1268 Pfeiffer, Jennifer, 806 Phalen, David N, 1267 Phelan, Edward J, 642 Piedrahita, Jorge, 1396 Pierce, Bess, 258 Pinette, John, 481, 645 Piperno, Elliot, 641 Pirtle, H Winston, Sr, 502 Pitman, Robert E, 502 Pittari, Jeanne M, 138, 258 Place, Michael A, 643 Plechner, Alfred J, 643 Pollock, Henry A, 641 Poock, Scott, 258 Poppenga, Robert, 18 Potter, Karen N, 796 Poulsen, Keith P, 358 Powell, Charlie, 810 Pradip, Ishwar S, 641 Prater, Donald A, 919 Prater, Philip E, 925 Pratt-Phillips, Shannon, 357 Pray, Raymond S, 641 Presley, Robert H, 359 Price, V Hugh “Chip,” Jr, 479, 499 Priddy, Nelson H, 1268 Pritt, Stacy L, 810, 811 Prymula, Adam A, 642 Pulley, L Thomas, 643 Puschner, Birgit, 808, 1396 Putman, David K, 642 Queen, Greg, 258 Quigley, Russell R, 358 Quinn, C Barry, 641 Quinn, Jo Anna, 919 Rackl, Dietmar, 141 Ragan, John R, 641 Rainier, Robert H, 642 Ramseyer, Richard D, 642 Randall, Joann, 925 Rankin, Wendi V, 358 Rapnicki, Paul, 650 Ratzlaff, Katherine, 1267 Rauch, John P, 642 Rausch, Robert L, 631 Raviv, Ziv, 808 Ray, James T, 642 Rector, David, 1396 Reed, Willie M, 810 Reeves, Raymond B, 642 Rehe, Hans D, 643 Reid, Harry, 484 Reifenberger, John C, 643 Reimschuessel, Renate, 920 Reinbold, James Brandon, 1388 Reinhard, David W, 643 Reis, Aline R, 806 Reisbeck, Sandra L, 642 Reith, Rachael, 501 Renaldo, Joseph P, 643 Renter, David G, 1396 Reynolds, Buddy L, 642 Reynolds, Jack A, 1027 Reynolds, James P, 139 Reynolds, Martin G, 643 Reynolds, Sonny D, 642 Reynolds, William A, 641 Rhorer, Andrew R, 806 Rich, Robert W, 643 Richards, George E, 920 Richards, James R, 138 Richardson, Beverly, 639 Richardson, Kristyn, 500, 501 Riddell, M Gatz, 650, 1262, 1394 Riddle, Thomas, 926 Riensche, Melissa R, 359 Riffel, Darrell M, 643 Rios, Lori A, 359 Risius, Abigail J, 920 Ritchie, Stewart J, 807 Robbins, Steve L, 634 Roberts, Barbara L, 807 Robins, Perry, 137 Robinson, Lyle E, 642 Robisheaux, Joseph H, 643 Rofe, Calvin E, 641 Rogen, Richard D, 927 Rogers, Heather, 501 Rogers, William A, 643 Rolph, Paul L, 643 Romberg, Brian, 927 Rooker, John K, 642 Rosenthal, Karen L, 1267 Rosol, Tom, 653 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Rossi, Tracey A, 359 Rowles, Craig J, 18 Royal, Barbara E, 1266 Ruaux, Craig G, 359 Rubin, Ellis F, 641 Rubio, Cristiane, 925 Rumschlag, Anthony J, 920 Rupprecht, Charles, 350 Rus, Daniela, 1393 Russell, Nicholas J, 358 Russell, Robert J, 641 Ruster, James S, 642 Ruzafa, Ivan M, 358 Ryan, Peter L, 1396 Sadlowski, Olivia, 1019 Safi, Said Gul, 638, 922 Saggese, Miguel, 1396 Saker, Korinn, 357 Salisbury, Steven W, 1264 Salman, MD, 809, 1027 Sampieri, Francesca, 358 Samuels, Joan M, 920 Sanders, John P, 135, 920 Santos, Frank K, 643 Sanyer, Jaime L, 642 Sanz, Macarena, 358 Saunders, Kim, 797 Scamahorn, John R, 477, 479, 1379 Scanlan, Nancy N, 1266 Scansen, Brian A, 358 Scarfe, A David, 18 Schaefer, Elysia, 133 Schappert, H Robert, 641 Schares, William C, 643 Scharko, Patty, 810 Schenk, Edward L, 642 Scherbenske, Arlyn, 813 Schilling, Paul W, 643 Schleis, Stephanie E, 358, 359 Schmidt, Barbara A, 1379 Schmitt, David R, 800 Schmoling, Gerald R, 920 Schnier, Jonathan J, 359 Scholtz, Elizabeth L, 926 Schoomaker, Eric B, 1264 Schott, Dale J, 643 Schrader, Kurt, 246, 922 Schueler, Ronald L, 641 Schultz, Nichol E, 923 Schumacher, Richard L, 643 Schurig, Gerhardt G, 810, 812 Schwartz, Morton B, 643 Schwarzenegger, Arnold, 648, 1261 Schwebel, Robert L, 643 Schweighauser, Ariane, 359 Seagren, Charles R, 643 Seeman, Laurence F, 643 Seguin, Brad, 925 Seibert, Lynne M, 808 Sellick, Gene W, 641 Sessums, Kara B, 358 Sexton, Allan D, 642 Seymour, Rosemarie E, 1388 Shapiro, Paul, 1394 Sharfstein, Joshua M, 493 Sharma, Jagdev M, 806, 807 Sharp, Roddy C, 492 Shaw, Nichole A, 359 Shearer, Lisa, 358 Sheehan, Diane, 927 Sheerin, Peter, 926 Sherman, Barbara L, 808 Sherman, David M, 637 Shiery, Frederick C, 642 Shoemaker, Charles, 1396 Shukan, Evan T, 809 Sigler, Ronald L, 642 Sikora, Kathy M, 917 Silley, Peter, 256 Simmons, Donald G, 642 Simon, Neal, 812 Simunich, Marilyn M, 809 Sinha, Aasha K, 804 Sirinek, Lawrence J, 642 Siwe, Sandra T, 642 Slack, Glenn N, 807 Small, Erwin, 1260 Smith, Abbott P, 642 Smith, Adrian, 624 Smith, Alcott L, 641 Smith, Avery L, 641 Smith, Craig A, 811 Smith, David R, 136, 475 Smith, John, 811 Smith, Kristine, 1398 Smith, Robert Mason, 922 Smith, Roy B, 919 Smith, Todd, 811 Smolowitz, Roxanna M, 133, 919 Snider, Douglas, 354 Snyder, Joseph H, 807, 919 Sorm, Emilie A, 642 Southerland, Ronald M, 809 Souza, Carlos H de M, 359 Sowa, Lawrence L, 643 Spears, James, 1267 Speer, Brian L, 919 Spindel, Miranda E, 919 Spire, Mark F, 920 Spires, Charlotte A, 257 Sponaugle, Sandy, 796 Sponseller, Max L, 641 Spoo, J Wayne, 808 Spurling, Judith, 810 Sriranganathan, Nammalwr, 1396 Stabenow, Debbie, 1020 Staempfli, Simon, 925 Stanley, Edwin L, 642 Stanley, Scott, 925 Stansberry, Cynthia E, 809 Stanton, Donald W, 643 Stanton, Frank D, 643 Stauffer, Kendra E, 809 Stauthammer, Christopher D, 358 St Clair, Joseph V, 641 Steers, Rebecca M, 641, 1379 Steffen, David J, 807 Steltenpool, Bas, 141 Stenbom, Bob, 925 Stenson, Vince, 813 Stern, Joshua A, 923 Stevens, Miguel, 141 Stewart, Garrett, 641 Stewart-Brown, Bruce N, 133, 806, 920 Stocking, Kim, 813 Stoll, Anja, 925 Stone, Amy ES, 1396 Storck, Kenneth R, 642 Stoute, Simone, 808 Strait, Karen, 813 Strauss, Barbara R, 641 Streett, Richard P, Jr, 805 Strickland, Lew, 925 Striegel, Nick, 499 Strimple, Earl O, 641 Strong, Ronald J, 642 Strother, Jan K, 498 Stuebing, Emily, 807 Sturm, Julia H, 1266 Sully, Paul, 911 Sutherland, Stephen, 499 Svaren, John, 1396 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Svensen, William M, 643 Swanson, Janice, 1391 Swayne, David E, 806 Sworts, Dale, 642 Sykes, Greg P, 133 Tack, Danielle, 809 Tadich, Nestor, 254 Taggett, Jodie, 249 Talcott, Patricia A, 808 Tamassia, Manoel, 925 Tan, Rachel HH, 358 Tate, Mallory, 813 Taylor, Amanda, 501 Taylor, Clyde E, 499 Taylor, James F, 641 Taylor, Jared D, 809, 920 Taylor, Michael R, 924 Taylor, Sheila, 500, 501 Taylor, Tegwin K, 809 Telg, Blair, 808 Tessman, Ronald K, 809 Thoen, Charles O, 631 Thomas, Duane A, 643 Thomas, Jennifer, 811 Thomas, Marvin, 813 Thompson, Richard A, 642 Thune, John, 1020 Tibary, Ahmed, 925 Tiekert, Carvel G, 641 Timmell, Gregory, 813 Titus, Dina, 483 Toakch, Lisa M, 919 Tobias, Gerald, 641 Todd, Libby C, 502 Tomlinson, Julia E, 799 Topper, Michael, 499 Toreilles, Stephanie, 813 Toulouse, Arlie G, 643 Trepanier, Lauren A, 1396 Trevejo, Rosalie T, 809 Trimmer, H Theodore, 479, 499 Tripp, Rolan, 499 Trostle, Murray, 1253 Trumpeter, Janice L, 809, 1019 Tummala, Sai, 813 Turk, Roger L, 643 Turner, Anthony Simon, 631 Twedt, Kristen, 500, 501 Twitero, George A, 927 Umber, Jamie K, 809 Urday, Kelvin, 501 Urley, Liz, 811 Usher, Ruth, 501 Uthamanthil, Rajesh, 813 Valdes-Dapena, Anya, 501 Valentine, James g, 642 Vallat, Bernard, 637 van Eps, Andrew W, 358 van Ginkel, FW, 806 van Heeckeren, Anna M, 805 Van Metre, David, 1396 Van Vleet, John F, 643 Varble, Dana M, 1268 Vargo, Cheryl L, 359 Varner, Dickson D, 1396 Varricchio, David J, 1264 Vasquez, Juan Jose, 925 Vaughan, Matthew, 359 Vermulpalli, Tracy, 813 Versteeg, Catharine H, 1268 Vickery, Kathryn, 359 Vilardo, Giuseppe, 141 Vilsack, Tom, 486, 1261, 1262, 1394 Vishkautsan, Polina, 359 Viviano, Katrina R, 359 Vlok, Ilka, 926 Vockert, Walter E, 643 Vogel, Lyle P, 480, 494, 627, 1025 Volkmann, Dietrich H, 1396 Vollmer, Jesse, 813 Waddell, John T, 920 Wadsworth, David, 927 Wagstrom, Liz, 800 Wakschlag, Joe, 357 Walker, Cliff L, 629 Walker, Frank, 813 Wall, Bernard E, 641 Wallace, David K, 919, 920 Wallace, William F, 642 Walsh, Larry J, 643 Walters, F Kevin, 925, 1396 Walther, Dale D, 642 Walther, Jack O, 920 Wandzilak, Charlene, 809, 810 Ward, Cynthia R, 632, 1396 Warner, Angeline, 1023 Warner, Gary, 926 Washabau, Robert J, 926 Washburn, Kevin E, 1396 Wasik, Brett A, 359 Waters, Claude C, 643 Watson, Charles W, 643 Webb, Carlos E, 642 Weber, E Scott, 811, 919 Weber, Peter S, 809 Webster, James, 1396 Weichelt, Willi K, 641 Weirich, Walter E, 642 Welch, Paul L, 1267 Welles, Peter R, 641 Wells, Chip, 811 Welsh, Karilyn K, 642 Wenger, Melvyn G, 641 Westerhold, Megan, 1257 Wetherly, Ian R, 641 Wetmore, Lois A, 1396 Whelchel, Dorothy, 358 Whitaker, Richard, 1267 Whitaker, Susanne K, 810 White, Dana, 1256 White, David G, 1024 White, Gary L, 1266 White, Richard J, 642 White, Susan L, 358 White, Vernon M, 642 Whitehair, Michael L, 499 White-Shim, Lynne, 1387 Whitley, Thomas F, 642 Wiest, Edward J, 642 Wilborn, Robyn R, 926 Wilk, Jennifer, 813 Wilkerson, Greg K, 348 Wilkey, Vicky J, 927 Willard, James E, 643 Williams, Byron, 1267 Williams, Jerome B, 502 Williams, Robert M, 919 Wilson, Margaret E, 923 Wilson, M Eilidh, 358 Wilson, Myra L, 1268 Wilson, Robert C, 642 Winnicker, Christiana, 813 Winning, Derine, 813 Winterborn, Andrew, 813 Wise, John T, 641 Wise, Robert E, 643 Witmer, John R, 642 Wolfe, Dwight F, 502 Wolff, Evan DS, 1264 Wolff, Peregrine L, 18, 919, 1021 Wood, Melinda A, 359 Index 31 Obituaries Woodcock, Janet, 16 Woolard, Kevin, 1027 Woolley, Carmenn S, 359 Workman, Jack W, 642 Wotman, Kathryn L, 358 Wright, Kenneth T, 643 Wright, Zachary M, 359 Wykes, Lynda, 357 Wypij, Jacqueline M, 359 Yanda, Donald W, 643 Yanong, Roy PE, 919, 920 Yokoyama, John, 481 Youmans, Ray S, 641 Young, Suzanne D, 806, 920 Young, William J, 643 Yturraspe, Daniel J, 643 Zambrano, Jorge, 925 Zebarth, Glen L, 807 Zekria, Ahmad, 922 Zent, Walter, 925 Zerby, David E, 641 Zink, M Christine, 810 Zulauf, Brian, 641 Badger, Joseph E, 1268 Baer, George M, 360 Beasley, Joseph N, 258 Beauchamp, Ernest D, 142 Best, William K, 814 Blanchard, Gary L, 360 Boisvert, Bernard D, 928 Bostic, James B, 142 Bracken, Mike, 22 Brewer, Nathan R, 503 Budahn, Gary E, 22 Burkholder, Ralph H, 1268 Cahalan, Leo J, 928 Cannon, Bernard S, 814 Carlson, Earl D, 258 Carmichael, James E, 142 Carter, James M, 654 Cary, Danny R, 1137 Clement, Richard J, 22 Copenhaver, Charles E, 22 Coshun, Donald L, 1268 Crawford, Harry B, 142 Cross, Robert F, 1269 Davis, James L, 22 Deubler, M Josephine, 928 Dibbell, Charles B, 814 Dickinson, Clark R, 1028 Diercks, Delmar D, 1298 Dietrich, Bruce E, 142 Doyle, Laurie G, 142 Drake, Earl L, 258 Eckstein, Anton J, 1269 Feenstra, Ernest S, 1137 Ferruci, Vitt P, 503 Fincher, Donald S, 1269 Fitzgerald, James E, 503 Fortson, Kenneth W, 503 French, Tracy W, 22 Fuhrman, Roland E, 23 Funk, William D, 1269 Gattuso, John J, 1269 Gilbert, Gail H, 1028 Gmitro, John J, 928 Goldhaft, Tevis M, 1298 Gray, James H, 1269 Haefner, Judith C, 1269 Halsey, John F, 23 Harborth, Kermit, 1298 Harvey, Jack G, 1298 Hill, Dale R, 1138 Hirshberg, Robert R, 1269 Hoffert, Elwood J, 654 Holderman, Virgil L, 503 Hopkins, Elaine J, 654 32 Index Horton, Michael L, 1138 Howard, Thaddeus M, 23 Hummels, Dean H, 654 Pettit, Ghery D, 259 Pfarr, Philip J, 1299 Phillipp, Barry S, 361 Phillips, Seeley M, 815 Pilgreen, CE, Jr, 1028 Plummer, William E, 23 Isachsen, Nils O, 142 Iverson, Cristy L, 23 Jackson, Robert B, 928 Jacobsen, Marlyn K, 1028 Karr, Donald R, 654 Kemler, Arden G, 360 Koch, Howard O, 142 Kolling, William S, 259 Konnerup, Nels M, 814 Krantz, Elden C, 1028 Krautmann, Edmund J, 929 Krichel, Joseph H, Jr, 259 Krous, Douglas G, 654 Kuller, Harry W, 814 Little, Ernest F, 654 Lovett, WIlliam W, 360 Luedtke, Richard P, 259 Lybyer, James L, 504 Lyle, Robert L, 654 Maestrone, Gianpaolo, 1270 Malsby, Robert F, Jr, 814 Mattson, Donald E, 1298 McCaw, Monte B, 23 McEachren, Katie E, 361 McGrew, Lynn S, 815 McPhail, Ross K, 504 McVey, Debra S, 655 McWilliams, Kenneth E, 259 Meehan, Edward J, 1298 Messler, Thomas E, 1299 Miller, W Wayne, 929 Moore, Meredith H, 361 Moos, Abbie B, 361 Mozlin, Andrew, 1299 Myers, BJ, 1270 Neely, Joh L, 815 Nelms, Clarence A, 504 Nichiporuk, Harry, 1138 Nold, Max M, 1299 Norene, James W, 929 O’Brien, Thomas D, Jr, 655 O’Reilly, William J, 259 Osguthorpe, Delbert A, 1028 Osterholm, Eric R, 23 Palm, Kelly L, 1299 Parks, Clarence D, 655 Paulson, Donn S, 361 Peck, Arthur H, 1138 Petrak, Margaret L, 1299 Ramsey, Robert D, 23 Reeves, Johnie L, 23 Rothaug, Paul G, III, 655 Rourke, Geoffrey J, 1299 Salsbury, Jane M, 1270 Schaden, Harold E, 24 Schauer, David B, 361 Scheld, Arthur E, 24 Schobert, Earl E, 815 Seeley, Oliver B, 929 Selcer, Robert R, 655 Shanks, Jack E, 815 Sheets, George H, Jr, 1029 Siebeck, Kathleen M, 142 Silver, Jules, 504 Small, Erwin, 504 Smith, Leonard D, 361 Smith, Robert E, 1138 Stahlecker, Joel D, 1270 Stear, Robert L, 1029 Stevens, Henry A, 1270 Strandberg, John D, 929 Striegel, Leon F, 1138 Sucher, Harry V, 24 Swanson, Raymond B, Jr, 24 Tabor, Alvin R, 1138 Torbeck, Richard L, 1029 Tyler, Jeff W, 260 Ueckert, Bruce W, 24 Van Meter, David, Jr, 1029 Van Pelt, Daniel L, 815 Vasgaard, Joel P, 1138 Venzke, Carl E, 1029 Watkins, John B, 505 Weaver, Cecil D, 24 Westlake, Orville O, 655 Wetherill, George D, 1299 Whiteman, Charles E, 1299 Whitmore, George F, 361 Whittaker, Patricia A, 1138 Williams, Eugene H, 142 Williamson, Russell D, 815 Wills, Thomas D, Jr, 655 Worth, Anna E, 260 Yetman, Lisa A, 1138 Zimmerman, Gary R, 260 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Index to Subjects A About the Cover Gothic Crème d’Argent, by Koo Schadler, 3 Red Runners, by Jan Fabian Wallake, 123 Shiner Blonde, by Leigh Johnston, 235 Creature Comfort, by Gloria Najecki, 339 AVMA Officers, 2009-2010, 467 Cows on the Path, by Sonja Searcy, 617 Feline Feast, by Carol Etheridge Caughey, 787 Eye to Eye, by David Ramsey, 901 Stampede, by Jarry Mattox, 1009 Pawnee, by Bonnie Morris, 1107 Delta, by Margaret Rice, 1243 Smokey, by Carol Ratafia, 1371 Abscesses Lameness resulting from abscess of the hoof in a horse [JL Carmalt et al], 377 ACTH Evaluation of plasma ACTH, α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and insulin concentrations during various photoperiods in clinically normal horses and ponies and those with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction [J Beech et al], 715 Actinomyces spp Actinomycosis in a mink [RC Smedley et al], 1049 Adenocarcinoma Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 Adhesives Gastric foreign body resulting from ingestion of household glue in a dog [HA Phelps et al], 507 Adipokines The role of key adipokines in obesity and insulin resistance in cats [AL Lusby et al], 518 Aelurostrongylus spp Comparison of broncoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats [L Lacorcia et al], 43 Cryptococcosis and pulmonary aelurostrongylosis in a cat [C LorenteMéndez et al], 1407 American Journal of Veterinary Research Table of Contents 202, 434, 756, 903,1216, 1480 American Paint Horses Evaluation of deafness in American Paint Horses by phenotype, brainstem auditory-evoked responses, and endothelin receptor B genotype [KG Magdesian et al], 1204 Ammonium Urate Rate and frequency of recurrence of uroliths after an initial ammonium urate, calcium oxalate, or struvite urolith in cats [H Albasan et al], 1450 Factors predictive of abnormal results for computed tomography of the head in horses affected by neurologic disorders: 57 cases (2001–2007) [C Sogaro-Robinson et al], 178 Evaluation of six portable blood glucose meters for measuring blood glucose concentration in dogs [TA Cohen et al], 276 Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cattle by use of a commercial ELISA and palpation per rectum [MW Breed et al], 292 Detection of Babesia gibsoni and the canine small Babesia ‘Spanish isolate’ in blood samples obtained from dogs confiscated from dogfighting operations [TJ Ueagley et al], 535 Prognostic factors for dogs with mammary inflammatory carcinoma: 43 cases (2003–2008) [L Marconato et al], 967 Comparison of a human portable blood glucose meter, veterinary portable blood glucose meter, and automated chemistry analyzer for measurement of blood glucose concentrations in dogs [BM Johnson et al], 1309 Assessment of serum N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide concentration for differentiation of congestive heart failure from primary respiratory tract disease as the cause of respiratory signs in dogs [MA Oyama et al], 1319 Anesthesiology Incidence of and risk factors for postoperative pneumonia in dogs anesthetized for diagnosis or treatment of intervertebral disk disease [MA Java et al], 281 Animal Welfare Characterization of animals with microchips entering animal shelters [LK Lord et al], 160 Anthelmintics Ivermectin toxicosis in three adult horses [TM Swor et al], 558 Antibodies Factors associated with likelihood of horses having a high serum Streptococcus equi SeM-specific antibody titer [AG Boyle et al], 973 Anticoagulants Successful treatment of pacemaker-induced stricture and thrombosis of the cranial vena cava in two dogs by use of anticoagulants and balloon venoplasty [SM Cunningham et al], 1467 Antimicrobial Residues Water-flow variation and pharmacoepidemiology of tetracycline hydrochloride administration via drinking water in swine finishing farms [PM Dorr et al], 299 Antimicrobial Resistance Fecal shedding of, antimicrobial resistance in, and serologic response to Salmonella typhimurium in dairy calves [KA Alexander et al], 739 Infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius masquerading as cefoxitin susceptible in a dog [JS Weese et al], 1064 Aorta Massive transfusion and surgical management of iatrogenic aortic laceration associated with cystocentesis in a dog [GJ Buckley et al], 288 Applications for Membership 90, 204, 311, 436, 588, 738, 865, 984, 1079, 1218, 1342, 1482 Analgesia Analgesic effects of butorphanol tartrate and phenylbutazone administered alone and in combination in young horses undergoing routine castration [MG Sanz et al], 1194 Arrhythmias Right bundle branch block in a dog [AC Lantis et al], 514 Atrial premature complexes in a horse [E Diez et al], 1288 Anal Sac Metastatic anal sac adenocarcinoma with paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteopathy in a cat [TN Hammond et al], 267 Arytenoid Cartilage Subtotal or partial unilateral arytenoidectomy for treatment of arytenoid chondritis in five calves [S Nichols et al], 420 Analytic & Diagnostic Techniques Comparison of broncoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats [L Lacorcia et al], 43 Aspergillosis spp Intranasal infusion of clotrimazole for the treatment of nasal aspergillosis in two cats [E Furrow et al], 1188 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Atrium Atrial premature complexes in a horse [E Diez et al], 1288 Index 33 Auditory System Evaluation of deafness in American Paint Horses by phenotype, brainstem auditory-evoked responses, and endothelin receptor B genotype [KG Magdesian et al], 1204 Autoimmunity Autoimmune myasthenia gravis in a ferret [J Couturier et al], 1462 Avian Influenza A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a high-pathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 B Babesia spp Detection of Babesia gibsoni and the canine small Babesia ‘Spanish isolate’ in blood samples obtained from dogs confiscated from dogfighting operations [TJ Ueagley et al], 535 Detection of a large unnamed Babesia piroplasm originally identified in dogs in North Carolina in a dog with no history of travel to that state [PJ Holman et al], 851 Bacteria An investigation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in people and pets in the same household with an infected person or infected pet [MC Faires et al], 540 Fecal shedding of, antimicrobial resistance in, and serologic response to Salmonella typhimurium in dairy calves [KA Alexander et al], 739 Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Extrapulmonary disorders associated with Rhodococcus equi infection in foals: 150 causes (1987–2007) [SM Reuss et al], 855 Factors associated with likelihood of horses having a high serum Streptococcus equi SeM-specific antibody titer [AG Boyle et al], 973 Actinomycosis in a mink [RC Smedley et al], 1049 Infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius masquerading as cefoxitin susceptible in a dog [JS Weese et al], 1064 Baermann Technique Comparison of broncoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats [L Lacorcia et al], 43 Beef Cattle Results of a survey to estimate cattle movements and contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease [ES Marshall et al], 573 Behavior Randomized, controlled clinical trial of the efficacy of fluoxetine for treatment of compulsive disorders in dogs [M Irimajiri et al], 705 Birds Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 Bladder Transitional cell carcinoma in a dog [BW Bulfkin et al], 1403 Blood Use of phlebotomy treatment in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins with iron overload [SP Johnson et al], 194 Detection of Babesia gibsoni and the canine small Babesia ‘Spanish isolate’ in blood samples obtained from dogs confiscated from dogfighting operations [TJ Ueagley et al], 535 Underlying diseases and clinicopathologic variables of thrombocytopenic dogs with and without platelet-bound antibodies detected by use of a flow cytometric assay: 83 cases (2004–2006) [BH Dircks et al], 960 Blood Pressure Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 34 Index Book Reviews: For Your Client’s Library Speaking for Spot: Be the Advocate Your Dog Needs to Live a Happy, Healthy, Longer Life, by Nancy Kay [SM Cotter], 702 The Complete Healthy Dog Handbook: The Definitive Guide to Keeping Your Pet Happy, Healthy & Active, by Betsy Brevitz [S Avgeris], 1427 Book Reviews: For Your Library Anthrax in Humans and Animals (4th ed), by Peter Turnbull & Ottorino Cosivi [RG Davis], 698 Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals (4th ed), by William O Reece [JA Will], 698 Veterinary Pharmacology & Therapeutics (9th ed), by Jim E Riviere & Mark G Papich [G Michels], 698 Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Equine (2nd ed), by JeanPierre Lavoie & Kenneth William Hinchcliff [BS Burks], 699 Blackwell’s Five-Minute Veterinary Consult: Ruminant, by Scott RR Haskell [F Maunsell], 699 Diseases of the Goat (3rd ed), by John Matthews [L Williamson], 699 Equine Wound Management (2nd ed), by Ted S Stashek & Christine L Theoret [J Hubert], 700 Large Animal Neurology (2nd ed), by Joe Mayhew [KR Munana], 700 BSAVA Manual of Canine and Feline Advanced Veterinary Nursing (2nd ed), by Alasdair Hotston Moore & Suzanne Rudd [MT O’Horo Loomis], 701 Career Choices for Veterinary Technicians: Opportunities for Animal Lovers, by Rebecca Rose & Carin Smith [WB Finney], 701 Zoo Animals: Behaviour, Management, and Welfare, by Geoff Hosey, Vicky Melfi, & Sheila Pankhurst [CS Hanley], 701 Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals (7th ed), by Rowen D Frandson, W Lee Wilke, & Anna Dee Fails [D Foster], 1422 Food Security in a Global Economy: Veterinary Medicine and Public Health, by Gary Smith and Alan M Kelly [M Jay-Russell], 1422 One Man, One Medicine, One Health: The James Steele Story, by Craig Nash Carter with Cynthia Gregg Hoobler [MM Pullen], 1422 Medical Mathematics and Dosage Calculations for Veterinary Professionals (2nd ed), by Robert Bill [R Gehring], 1423 Mycoplasma Diseases of Ruminants, by Robin Nicholas, Roger Ayling, and Laura McAuliffe [SL McClanahan], 1423 Veterinary Pharmacovigilance: Adverse Reactions to Veterinary Medicinal Products, by Kevin N Woodward [JL Buur], 1423 Manual of Clinical Procedures in Dogs, Cats, Rabbits, and Rodents (3rd ed), by Steven E Crow, Sally O Walshaw, and Jennifer E Boyle [K Gaughan], 1424 Medical and Veterinary Entomology (2nd ed), by Gary R Mullen and Lance A Durden [CA Petersen], 1424 Canine Radiographic Anatomy, by Anton G Hoffman, Charles C Farnsworth, and Stacy L Eckman [AJ Fischetti], 1425 Low Stress Handling, Restraint and Behavior Modification of Dogs & Cats: Techniques for Developing Patients Who Love Their Visits, by Sophia Yin [T Curtis], 1425 A Practical Guide to Canine & Feline Neurology (2nd ed), by Curtis W Dewey [AM Isaacs], 1426 Practical Small Animal MRI, by Patrick R Gavin and Rodney S Bagley [JK Reichle], 1426 Urological Disorders of the Dog & Cat: Investigation, Diagnosis, & Treatment, by Peter E Holt [NL Bailiff], 1426 Infectious Disease Management in Animal Shelters, by Lila Miller and Kate Hurley [AC DeSantis-Kerr], 1427 Bougienage Risk factors and outcome of bougienage for treatment of benign esophageal strictures in dogs and cats: 28 cases (1995–2004) [SA Bissett et al], 844 Bovine Herpesvirus Efficacy of a combination viral vaccine for protection of cattle against experimental infection with field isolates of bovine herpesvirus-1 [JA Ellis et al], 563 Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Bovine Respiratory Disease Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Bovine Respiratory Syncytial Virus (BRSV) Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV) Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Knowledge gaps impacting the development of bovine viral diarrhea virus control programs in the United States [JF Ridpath et al], 1171 Brachycephalia Bronchial abnormalities found in a consecutive series of 40 brachycephalic dogs [D De Lorenzi et al], 835 Brainstem Auditory-evoked Responses Evaluation of deafness in American Paint Horses by phenotype, brainstem auditory-evoked responses, and endothelin receptor B genotype [KG Magdesian et al], 1204 Bronchoalveolar Lavage Comparison of broncoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats [L Lacorcia et al], 43 Bronchus Bronchial abnormalities found in a consecutive series of 40 brachycephalic dogs [D De Lorenzi et al], 835 Budd-Chiari Syndrome Use of endovascular stents in three dogs with Budd-Chiari syndrome [MD Schlicksup et al], 544 Bundle Branch Block Dilated cardiomyopathy in a cat [JM Mulz et al], 35 Right bundle branch block in a dog [AC Lantis et al], 514 Butorphanol Analgesic effects of butorphanol tartrate and phenylbutazone administered alone and in combination in young horses undergoing routine castration [MG Sanz et al], 1194 C Calcium Oxalate Rate and frequency of recurrence of uroliths after an initial ammonium urate, calcium oxalate, or struvite urolith in cats [H Albasan et al], 1450 California Results of a survey to estimate cattle movements and contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease [ES Marshall et al], 573 Camelids Oleander intoxication in New World camelids: 12 cases (1995–2006) [TA Kozikowski et al], 305 Carbon Dioxide Agreement between values for arterial and end-tidal partial pressures of carbon dioxide in spontaneously breathing, critically ill dogs [E Kelmer et al], 1314 Carcasses Reasons for whole carcass condemnations of cattle in the United States and implications for producer education and veterinary intervention [TL White et al], 937 Carcinoma Computed tomography–assisted management of a mandibular dentigerous cyst in a dog with a nasal carcinoma [JW Soukup et al], 710 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Alimentary-associated carcinomas in five Vietnamese potbellied pigs [AM McCoy et al], 1336 Transitional cell carcinoma in a dog [BW Bulfkin et al], 1403 Cardiomyopathy Dilated cardiomyopathy in a cat [JM Mulz et al], 35 Cardiopulmonary Arrest Prognostic indicators for dogs and cats with cardiopulmonary arrest treated by cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation at a university teaching hospital [EH Hofmeister et al], 50 Cardiovascular System Dilated cardiomyopathy in a cat [JM Mulz et al], 35 Prognostic indicators for dogs and cats with cardiopulmonary arrest treated by cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation at a university teaching hospital [EH Hofmeister et al], 50 Treatment of acute epistaxis secondary to gutteral pouch mycosis with transarterial nitinol vascular occlusion plugs in three equids [KC Delfs et al], 189 Right bundle branch block in a dog [AC Lantis et al], 514 Use of endovascular stents in three dogs with Budd-Chiari syndrome [MD Schlicksup et al], 544 White snakeroot toxicosis in a calf [JD Webster et al], 827 Radiographic features of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs with mitral regurgitation: 61 cases (1998–2007) [A Diana et al], 1058 Evaluation of athletic performance in horses with jugular vein thrombophlebitis: 91 cases (1988–2005) [P Moreau et al], 1073 Pneumopericardium in a dog [JM Orlando et al], 1145 Lidocaine toxicosis in a horse [KR Mullen et al], 1156 Atrial premature complexes in a horse [E Diez et al], 1288 Agreement between values for arterial and end-tidal partial pressures of carbon dioxide in spontaneously breathing, critically ill dogs [E Kelmer et al], 1314 Assessment of serum N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide concentration for differentiation of congestive heart failure from primary respiratory tract disease as the cause of respiratory signs in dogs [MA Oyama et al], 1319 Echocardiographic evaluation of dogs with dysautonomia [KR Harkin et al], 1431 Echocardiographic and clinicopathologic characterization of pericardial effusion in dogs: 107 cases (1985–2006) [KA MacDonald et al], 1456 Successful treatment of pacemaker-induced stricture and thrombosis of the cranial vena cava in two dogs by use of anticoagulants and balloon venoplasty [SM Cunningham et al], 1467 Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 Careers Food animal medicine in crisis [JB Walker], 368 Labor market characteristics of veterinary technician specialists in 2007 [CL Norkus], 1303 Caseload Effect of National Football League games on small animal emergency room caseload [EA Rozanski et al], 58 Castration Analgesic effects of butorphanol tartrate and phenylbutazone administered alone and in combination in young horses undergoing routine castration [MG Sanz et al], 1194 Cattle Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cattle by use of a commercial ELISA and palpation per rectum [MW Breed et al], 292 Results of a survey to estimate cattle movements and contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease [ES Marshall et al], 573 Fecal shedding of antimicrobial resistance in, and serologic response to Salmonella typhimurium in dairy calves [KA Alexander et al], 739 Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Cefoxitin Infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius masquerading as cefoxitin susceptible in a dog [JS Weese et al], 1064 Index 35 Celiotomy Comparison of survival rates for geriatric horses versus nongeriatric horses following exploratory celiotomy for colic [KM Krista et al], 1069 dentigerous cyst in a dog with a nasal carcinoma [JW Soukup et al], 710 Synovial cysts in a cat [KC Kligman et al], 945 Chondritis Subtotal or partial unilateral arytenoidectomy for treatment of arytenoid chondritis in five calves [S Nichols et al], 420 Condemnation Reasons for whole carcass condemnations of cattle in the United States and implications for producer education and veterinary intervention [TL White et al], 937 Chordoma Chordoma in the tail of a ferret [MS Camus et al], 949 Chylothorax Chylothorax in a cat [BT Torres et al], 1167 Classified Advertisements 95, 209, 315, 441, 595, 765, 873, 989, 1083, 1223, 1347, 1487 Client Education Reasons for whole carcass condemnations of cattle in the United States and implications for producer education and veterinary intervention [TL White et al], 937 Clinical Pathology Interstitial pneumonia in a horse [SV Kubiski et al], 381 Evaluation of plasma fibrinogen concentration as an indicator of physeal or epiphyseal osteomyelitis in foals: 17 cases (2002–2007) [JM Newquist et al], 415 Hematologic and plasma biochemical findings in cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley turtles: 176 cases (2001–2005) [CJ Innis et al], 426 Clinicopathological and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics associated with polioencephalomyelopathy in a Shih Tzu [M Kent et al], 551 Underlying diseases and clinicopathologic variables of thrombocytopenic dogs with and without platelet-bound antibodies detected by use of a flow cytometric assay: 83 cases (2004–2006) [BH Dircks et al], 960 Comparison of a human portable blood glucose meter, veterinary portable blood glucose meter, and automated chemistry analyzer for measurement of blood glucose concentrations in dogs [BM Johnson et al], 1309 Echocardiographic and clinicopathologic characterization of pericardial effusion in dogs: 107 cases (1985–2006) [KA MacDonald et al], 1456 Clotrimazole Intranasal infusion of clotrimazole for the treatment of nasal aspergillosis in two cats [E Furrow et al], 1188 Coagulation Underlying diseases and clinicopathologic variables of thrombocytopenic dogs with and without platelet-bound antibodies detected by use of a flow cytometric assay: 83 cases (2004–2006) [BH Dircks et al], 960 Cobalamin Prevalence and prognostic impact of hypercobalaminemia in dogs with lymphoma [AK Cook et al], 1437 Colic Comparison of survival rates for geriatric horses versus nongeriatric horses following exploratory celiotomy for colic [KM Krista et al], 1069 Colic caused by pyometra in a horse [GG Tranquillo], 1161 Commentary Philosophical foundations of evidence-based medicine for veterinary clinicians [MA Holmes], 1035 Companion Animals An investigation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in people and pets in the same household with an infected person or infected pet [MC Faires et al], 540 Computed Tomography Factors predictive of abnormal results for computed tomography of the head in horses affected by neurologic disorders: 57 cases (2001–2007) [C Sogaro-Robinson et al], 178 Computed tomography and low-field magnetic resonance imaging of the pituitary gland in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism: 11 cases (2001–2003) [E Auriemma et al], 409 Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 Computed tomography–assisted management of a mandibular 36 Index Congestive Heart Failure Assessment of serum N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide concentration for differentiation of congestive heart failure from primary respiratory tract disease as the cause of respiratory signs in dogs [MA Oyama et al], 1319 Conjunctivitis Virologic survey of dogs with naturally acquired idiopathic conjunctivitis [EC Ledbetter et al], 954 Continuing Education A description of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine– Massachusetts Equine Clinic combined equine medicine internship program [MR Mazan et al], 38 Coronoid Process Fracture of the coronoid process in a dog [JL Cook et al], 1053 Corrections Revenue, expenses, and returns on resources for US veterinary private practices, 2005 and 2007 [A Shepherd], 2009;235:672, 959 Drugs approved for small ruminants, 2004;224:520, 1142 Cranial Cruciate Ligament Prevalence of lymphoplasmacytic synovitis in dogs with naturally occurring cranial cruciate ligament rupture [JB Erne et al], 386 Cryptococcus spp Multimodal treatment of recurrent sinonasal cryptococcal granulomas in a horse [AJ Stewart et al], 723 Cryptococcosis and pulmonary aelurostrongylosis in a cat [C LorenteMéndez et al], 1407 Cystocentesis Massive transfusion and surgical management of iatrogenic aortic laceration associated with cystocentesis in a dog [GJ Buckley et al], 288 Cysts Computed tomography–assisted management of a mandibular dentigerous cyst in a dog with a nasal carcinoma [JW Soukup et al], 710 Synovial cysts in a cat [KC Kligman et al], 945 Cytology Comparison of broncoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats [L Lacorcia et al], 43 Cytometry Underlying diseases and clinicopathologic variables of thrombocytopenic dogs with and without platelet-bound antibodies detected by use of a flow cytometric assay: 83 cases (2004–2006) [BH Dircks et al], 960 D Dairy Cattle Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cattle by use of a commercial ELISA and palpation per rectum [MW Breed et al], 292 Fecal shedding of antimicrobial resistance in, and serologic response to Salmonella typhimurium in dairy calves [KA Alexander et al], 739 Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Deafness Evaluation of deafness in American Paint Horses by phenotype, brainstem auditory-evoked responses, and endothelin receptor B genotype [KG Magdesian et al], 1204 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Debt Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year-2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Dentistry Multiple dental diseases without clinical signs in a dog [S Peralta et al], 31 Odontodysplasia in a dog [N Fiani et al], 271 Acanthomatous ameloblastoma in a dog [J Force et al], 1045 Osteomyelitis of the mandible in a cat [B Arzi et al], 1149 Compound odontoma in a dog [KS Walker et al], 1279 Dermatology Long-term prospective evaluation of topically applied 0.1% tacrolimus ointment for treatment of perianal sinuses in dogs [BJ Stanley et al], 397 Diabetes Mellitus Comparison of a human portable blood glucose meter, veterinary portable blood glucose meter, and automated chemistry analyzer for measurement of blood glucose concentrations in dogs [BM Johnson et al], 1309 Diagnostic Imaging in Veterinary Dental Practice Multiple dental diseases without clinical signs in a dog [S Peralta et al], 31 Odontodysplasia in a dog [N Fiani et al], 271 Acanthomatous ameloblastoma in a dog [J Force et al], 1045 Osteomyelitis of the mandible in a cat [B Arzi et al], 1149 Compound odontoma in a dog [KS Walker et al], 1279 Diet Dietary management of obesity in companion animals via alteration of lipid metabolism [Y Mitsuhashi et al], 1292 Digestive System Lumen narrowing associated with a foreign body in the ileum of a dog [A Cepparulo et al], 27 Eosinophilic esophagitis in a dog [MJ Mazzei et al], 61 Oral histoplasmosis in a cat [CG Lamm et al], 155 Long-term prospective evaluation of topically applied 0.1% tacrolimus ointment for treatment of perianal sinuses in dogs [BJ Stanley et al], 397 Gastric foreign body resulting from ingestion of household glue in a dog [HA Phelps et al], 507 Computed tomography–assisted management of a mandibular dentigerous cyst in a dog with a nasal carcinoma [JW Soukup et al], 710 Risk factors and outcome of bougienage for treatment of benign esophageal strictures in dogs and cats: 28 cases (1995–2004) [SA Bissett et al], 844 Comparison of survival rates for geriatric horses versus nongeriatric horses following exploratory celiotomy for colic [KM Krista et al], 1069 Use of color flow Doppler ultrasonography to diagnose a bleeding neuroendocrine tumor in the gallbladder of a dog [J Bhandal et al], 1326 Alimentary-associated carcinomas in five Vietnamese potbellied pigs [AM McCoy et al], 1336 Dog Fighting Detection of Babesia gibsoni and the canine small Babesia ‘Spanish isolate’ in blood samples obtained from dogs confiscated from dogfighting operations [TJ Ueagley et al], 535 Dolphins Use of phlebotomy treatment in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins with iron overload [SP Johnson et al], 194 Doppler Use of color flow Doppler ultrasonography to diagnose a bleeding neuroendocrine tumor in the gallbladder of a dog [J Bhandal et al], 1326 Drugs Update on drugs prohibited from extralabel use in food animals [JL Davis et al], 528 Dysautonomia Echocardiographic evaluation of dogs with dysautonomia [KR Harkin et al], 1431 Dyspnea Dyspnea caused by epiglottic retroversion in two dogs [JA Flanders et al], 1330 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Ears Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 Prevalence of clinical abnormalities in cats found to have nonneoplastic middle ear disease at necropsy: 59 cases (1991–2007) [MD Schlicksup et al], 841 ECG of the Month Dilated cardiomyopathy in a cat [JM Mulz et al], 35 Right bundle branch block in a dog [AC Lantis et al], 514 Lidocaine toxicosis in a horse [KR Mullen et al], 1156 Atrial premature complexes in a horse [E Diez et al], 1288 Echocardiography Echocardiographic evaluation of dogs with dysautonomia [KR Harkin et al], 1431 Echocardiographic and clinicopathologic characterization of pericardial effusion in dogs: 107 cases (1985–2006) [KA MacDonald et al], 1456 Economics Revenue, expenses, and returns on resources for US veterinary private practices, 2005 and 2007 [AJ Shepherd et al], 2009;235:672 Correction, 959 Labor market characteristics of veterinary technician specialists in 2007 [CL Norkus], 1303 Edema Radiographic features of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs with mitral regurgitation: 61 cases (1998–2007) [A Diana et al], 1058 Educational Opportunities 92, 206, 313, 438, 590, 760, 867, 986, 1081, 1220, 1344, 1484 Effusion Echocardiographic and clinicopathologic characterization of pericardial effusion in dogs: 107 cases (1985–2006) [KA MacDonald et al], 1456 Eggs A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Electrocardiography Dilated cardiomyopathy in a cat [JM Mulz et al], 35 Atrial premature complexes in a horse [E Diez et al], 1288 Electrocardiology Right bundle branch block in a dog [AC Lantis et al], 514 Lidocaine toxicosis in a horse [KR Mullen et al], 1156 Electronic Identification Characterization of animals with microchips entering animal shelters [LK Lord et al], 160 Elephants Serum antibody titers following routine rabies vaccination in African elephants [MA Miller et al], 970 ELISA Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cattle by use of a commercial ELISA and palpation per rectum [MW Breed et al], 292 Emergency and Critical Care Effect of National Football League games on small animal emergency room caseload [EA Rozanski et al], 58 Employment Euthanasia-related strain and coping strategies in animal shelter employees [BE Baran et al], 83 Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Employment, of female and male graduates of US veterinary medical colleges, 2009 [AJ Shepherd et al], 830 Labor market characteristics of veterinary technician specialists in 2007 [CL Norkus], 1303 Encephalitis Encephalitis in a rabbit caused by human herpesvirus-1 [K Müller et al], 66 Index 37 Encephalitis and hydrocephalus caused by Sarcocystis neurona in a dog [PJ Mouser et al], 1153 Endocrinology Use of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for treatment of episodes of hypertonia and kyphosis in a young adult Scottish Terrier [KM Geiger et al], 168 Evaluation of six portable blood glucose meters for measuring blood glucose concentration in dogs [TA Cohen et al], 276 Computed tomography and low-field magnetic resonance imaging of the pituitary gland in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism: 11 cases (2001–2003) [E Auriemma et al], 409 Evaluation of plasma ACTH, α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and insulin concentrations during various photoperiods in clinically normal horses and ponies and those with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction [J Beech et al], 715 Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 Endothelin Evaluation of deafness in American Paint Horses by phenotype, brainstem auditory-evoked responses, and endothelin receptor B genotype [KG Magdesian et al], 1204 Eosinophiles Eosinophilic esophagitis in a dog [MJ Mazzei et al], 61 Epidemiology Results of a survey to estimate cattle movements and contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease [ES Marshall et al], 573 Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2008 [JD Blanton et al], 676 Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Epiglottis Dyspnea caused by epiglottic retroversion in two dogs [JA Flanders et al], 1330 Epilepsy Pregabalin as an adjunct to phenobarbital, potassium bromide, or a combination of phenobarbital and potassium bromide for treatment of dogs with suspected idiopathic epilepsy [CW Dewey et al], 1442 Epistaxis Treatment of acute epistaxis secondary to gutteral pouch mycosis with transarterial nitinol vascular occlusion plugs in three equids [KC Delfs et al], 189 Exercise Physiology Efficacy of furosemide for prevention of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage in Thoroughbred racehorses [KW Hinchcliff et al], 76 Evaluation of athletic performance in horses with jugular vein thrombophlebitis: 91 cases (1988–2005) [P Moreau et al], 1073 Expenses Revenue, expenses, and returns on resources for US veterinary private practices, 2005 and 2007 [AJ Shepherd et al], 2009;235:672 Correction, 959 Extralabel Drug Use Update on drugs prohibited from extralabel use in food animals [JL Davis et al], 528 Eyes Virologic survey of dogs with naturally acquired idiopathic conjunctivitis [EC Ledbetter et al], 954 Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 F Facts & Figures Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Employment of female and male graduates of US veterinary medical colleges, 2009 [AJ Shepherd et al], 830 Revenue, expenses, and returns on resources for US veterinary private practices, 2005 and 2007 [AJ Shepherd et al], 2009;235:672 Correction, 959 FARAD Digest Update on drugs prohibited from extralabel use in food animals [JL Davis et al], 528 FAST Eggs Plan A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Femur Osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral head in a dog [PF Castro et al], 151 Ferrets Chordoma in the tail of a ferret [MS Camus et al], 949 Autoimmune myasthenia gravis in a ferret [J Couturier et al], 1462 Equine Herpesvirus Interstitial pneumonia in a horse [SV Kubiski et al], 381 Fibrinogen Evaluation of plasma fibrinogen concentration as an indicator of physeal or epiphyseal osteomyelitis in foals: 17 cases (2002–2007) [JM Newquist et al], 415 Erythropoietic System Detection of Babesia gibsoni and the canine small Babesia ‘Spanish isolate’ in blood samples obtained from dogs confiscated from dogfighting operations [TJ Ueagley et al], 535 Fibroma Ossifying fibroma of the mandible in a dog [MC Speltz et al], 1283 Esophagus Eosinophilic esophagitis in a dog [MJ Mazzei et al], 61 Risk factors and outcome of bougienage for treatment of benign esophageal strictures in dogs and cats: 28 cases (1995–2004) [SA Bissett et al], 844 Euthanasia Euthanasia-related strain and coping strategies in animal shelter employees [BE Baran et al], 83 Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine Philosophical foundations of evidence-based medicine for veterinary clinicians [MA Holmes], 1035 Fracture of the coronoid process in a dog [JL Cook et al], 1053 Chylothorax in a cat [BT Torres et al], 1167 Examinations 90, 204, 311, 436, 588, 758, 865, 984, 1079, 1218, 1342, 1482 38 Index Fibrosis Interstitial pneumonia in a horse [SV Kubiski et al], 381 Flow Cytometry Underlying diseases and clinicopathologic variables of thrombocytopenic dogs with and without platelet-bound antibodies detected by use of a flow cytometric assay: 83 cases (2004–2006) [BH Dircks et al], 960 Fluoxetine Randomized, controlled clinical trial of the efficacy of fluoxetine for treatment of compulsive disorders in dogs [M Irimajiri et al], 705 Food Animal Industry Water-flow variation and pharmacoepidemiology of tetracycline hydrochloride administration via drinking water in swine finishing farms [PM Dorr et al], 299 Food animal medicine in crisis [JB Walker], 368 Update on drugs prohibited from extralabel use in food animals [JL Davis et al], 528 Effect of lameness on sow longevity [SS Anil et al], 734 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Reasons for whole carcass condemnations of cattle in the United States and implications for producer education and veterinary intervention [TL White et al], 937 Food for Thought for Food Animal Veterinarians Reasons for whole carcass condemnations of cattle in the United States and implications for producer education and veterinary intervention [TL White et al], 937 Food Safety Reasons for whole carcass condemnations of cattle in the United States and implications for producer education and veterinary intervention [TL White et al], 937 Foot-and-Mouth Disease Results of a survey to estimate cattle movements and contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease [ES Marshall et al], 573 Foreign Animal Diseases Results of a survey to estimate cattle movements and contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease [ES Marshall et al], 573 Foreign Body Lumen narrowing associated with a foreign body in the ileum of a dog [A Cepparulo et al], 27 Gastric foreign body resulting from ingestion of household glue in a dog [HA Phelps et al], 507 Fractures Fracture of the coronoid process in a dog [JL Cook et al], 1053 Fungi Oral histoplasmosis in a cat [CG Lamm et al], 155 Treatment of acute epistaxis secondary to gutteral pouch mycosis with transarterial nitinol vascular occlusion plugs in three equids [KC Delfs et al], 189 Multimodal treatment of recurrent sinonasal cryptococcal granulomas in a horse [AJ Stewart et al], 723 Intranasal infusion of clotrimazole for the treatment of nasal aspergillosis in two cats [E Furrow et al], 1188 Furosemide Efficacy of furosemide for prevention of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage in Thoroughbred racehorses [KW Hinchcliff et al], 76 Future AVMA Annual Conventions 90, 204, 311, 436, 588, 758, 865, 984, 1079, 1218, 1342, 1482 G Gallbladder Use of color flow Doppler ultrasonography to diagnose a bleeding neuroendocrine tumor in the gallbladder of a dog [J Bhandal et al], 1326 Genetics Evaluation of deafness in American Paint Horses by phenotype, brainstem auditory-evoked responses, and endothelin receptor B genotype [KG Magdesian et al], 1204 Geriatrics Comparison of survival rates for geriatric horses versus nongeriatric horses following exploratory celiotomy for colic [KM Krista et al], 1069 Glucose Evaluation of six portable blood glucose meters for measuring blood glucose concentration in dogs [TA Cohen et al], 276 Comparison of a human portable blood glucose meter, veterinary portable blood glucose meter, and automated chemistry analyzer for measurement of blood glucose concentrations in dogs [BM Johnson et al], 1309 Glue Gastric foreign body resulting from ingestion of household glue in a dog [HA Phelps et al], 507 Granulomas Multimodal treatment of recurrent sinonasal cryptococcal granulomas in a horse [AJ Stewart et al], 723 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Gutteral Pouch Treatment of acute epistaxis secondary to gutteral pouch mycosis with transarterial nitinol vascular occlusion plugs in three equids [KC Delfs et al], 189 Partial resection of the plica salpingopharyngeus for the treatment of three foals with bilateral tympany of the auditory tube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) [HD Sparks et al], 731 H Hansen Hansen type I intervertebral disk disease in a dog [M Lowrie et al], 823 Heart Dilated cardiomyopathy in a cat [JM Mulz et al], 35 Right bundle branch block in a dog [AC Lantis et al], 514 Radiographic features of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs with mitral regurgitation: 61 cases (1998–2007) [A Diana et al], 1058 Lidocaine toxicosis in a horse [KR Mullen et al], 1156 Atrial premature complexes in a horse [E Diez et al], 1288 Echocardiographic evaluation of dogs with dysautonomia [KR Harkin et al], 1431 Hematopoietic System Hematologic and plasma biochemical findings in cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley turtles: 176 cases (2001–2005) [CJ Innis et al], 426 Hemorrhage Efficacy of furosemide for prevention of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage in Thoroughbred racehorses [KW Hinchcliff et al], 76 Massive transfusion and surgical management of iatrogenic aortic laceration associated with cystocentesis in a dog [GJ Buckley et al], 288 Hemospermia Buccal mucosal urethroplasty for treatment of recurrent hemospermia in a stallion [ES Hackett et al], 1212 Herd Health Effect of lameness on sow longevity [SS Anil et al], 734 Knowledge gaps impacting the development of bovine viral diarrhea virus control programs in the United States [JF Ridpath et al], 1171 Hernia Diaphragmatic hernia in a dog [AM Little et al], 1041 Herpesvirus Encephalitis in a rabbit caused by human herpesvirus-1 [K Müller et al], 66 Interstitial pneumonia in a horse [SV Kubiski et al], 381 Efficacy of a combination viral vaccine for protection of cattle against experimental infection with field isolates of bovine herpesvirus-1 [JA Ellis et al], 563 Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Histoplasma spp Oral histoplasmosis in a cat [CG Lamm et al], 155 Hooves Lameness resulting from abscess of the hoof in a horse [JL Carmalt et al], 377 Hormones Evaluation of hormone receptor expression for use in predicting survival of female dogs with malignant mammary gland tumors [C-C Chang et al], 391 Hotlines Every Veterinarian Should Know 118, 201, 314, 433, 594, 781, 976, 1006, 1219, 1345, 1367, 1483 Human Herpesvirus-1 Encephalitis in a rabbit caused by human herpesvirus-1 [K Müller et al], 66 Index 39 Hydrocephalus Encephalitis and hydrocephalus caused by Sarcocystis neurona in a dog [PJ Mouser et al], 1153 Hyperadrenocorticism Computed tomography and low-field magnetic resonance imaging of the pituitary gland in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism: 11 cases (2001–2003) [E Auriemma et al], 409 Hypertension Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 Hypertonia Use of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for treatment of episodes of hypertonia and kyphosis in a young adult Scottish Terrier [KM Geiger et al], 168 Hypocobalaminemia Prevalence and prognostic impact of hypercobalaminemia in dogs with lymphoma [AK Cook et al], 1437 I Iguanas Fibrous osteodystrophy from nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism in an iguana [AW Stern et al], 669 Ileum Lumen narrowing associated with a foreign body in the ileum of a dog [A Cepparulo et al], 27 Immunology Autoimmune myasthenia gravis in a ferret [J Couturier et al], 1462 Income Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Employment of female and male graduates of US veterinary medical colleges, 2009 [AJ Shepherd et al], 830 Revenue, expenses, and returns on resources for US veterinary private practices, 2005 and 2007 [AJ Shepherd et al], 2009;235:672 Correction, 959 Indebtedness Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year-2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Inflammation Prognostic factors for dogs with mammary inflammatory carcinoma: 43 cases (2003–2008) [L Marconato et al], 967 Influenza A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Insulin The role of key adipokines in obesity and insulin resistance in cats [AL Lusby et al], 518 Evaluation of plasma ACTH, α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and insulin concentrations during various photoperiods in clinically normal horses and ponies and those with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction [J Beech et al], 715 Integumentary System Osteoma cutis in a turtle [FL Frye et al], 511 Intervertebral Disks Incidence of and risk factors for postoperative pneumonia in dogs anesthetized for diagnosis or treatment of intervertebral disk disease [MA Java et al], 281 Hansen type I intervertebral disk disease in a dog [M Lowrie et al], 823 Chordoma in the tail of a ferret [MS Camus et al], 949 Iron Use of phlebotomy treatment in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins with iron overload [SP Johnson et al], 194 40 Index Ivermectin Ivermectin toxicosis in three adult horses [TM Swor et al], 558 J Joints Comparison of ultrasonography versus radiography for the diagnosis of dorsal fragmentation of the metacarpophalangeal or metatarsophalangeal joint in horses [K Vanderperren et al], 70 Osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral head in a dog [PF Castro et al], 151 Lameness resulting from abscess of the hoof in a horse [JL Carmalt et al], 377 Prevalence of lymphoplasmacytic synovitis in dogs with naturally occurring cranial cruciate ligament rupture [JB Erne et al], 386 Synovial cysts in a cat [KC Kligman et al], 945 Jugular Vein Evaluation of athletic performance in horses with jugular vein thrombophlebitis: 91 cases (1988–2005) [P Moreau et al], 1073 K Kyphosis Use of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for treatment of episodes of hypertonia and kyphosis in a young adult Scottish Terrier [KM Geiger et al], 168 L Lagamorphs Encephalitis in a rabbit caused by human herpesvirus-1 [K Müller et al}. 66 Lameness Lameness resulting from abscess of the hoof in a horse [JL Carmalt et al], 377 Partial resection of the plica salpingopharyngeus for the treatment of three foals with bilateral tympany of the auditory tube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) [HD Sparks et al], 731 Effect of lameness on sow longevity [SS Anil et al], 734 Letters to the Editor AAA sessions tackle student debt-the elephant in the room [MK Burns] 2009;234:1389 Letter: Finding the causes of educational debt [E Wolff], 2009;235:265 An endoscopic method for identifying sex of hatchling Chinese box turtles...[SJ Hernandez-Divers et al], 2009;234:800 Letters: Differences among studies on sex identification of hatchling turtles [G Kuchling], 2009;235:932 Response: [SJ Divers] 2009;235:933 Clinical, histologic, and immunohistochemical characterization of wart-like lesions on the paw pads of dogs [JM Balara et al], 2009;234:1555 Letter: Comments on study of paw pad lesions in dogs [EJ Walder], 2009;235:658 Letter: Comments on study of paw pad lesions in dogs [WE Feeman, III], 2009;235:657 Response [JM Balara et al], 2009;235:658 Clinical signs, risk factors, and outcomes associated with bromide toxicosis...[JH Rossmeisl, Jr et al], 2009;234:1425 Letter: Appreciation for study on bromide administration in dogs [MG Papich et al], 2009;235:659 Response [JH Rossmeisl, Jr et al], 2009;235:659 Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination...[DL Step et al], 2009;235:580 Letter: Questions common vaccination practices in beef calves [W Hylton], 2009;235:934 Diffuse osteopenia and myelopathy in a puppy...[MB Taylor et al], 2009;234:1041 Letter: Questions term used in study on raw meat-based diets [KE Dittmer et al], 2009;235:817 Response [MB Taylor], 2009;235:817 Diversity training in the veterinary profession [J Thomas], 2009;235:264 Letter: Correction of organization’s name [S Pritt], 2009;235:661 Economists: livestock and poultry producers cutting flock, herd sizes [G Cima], 2004;234:984 Letter: More on the future of food animal medicine [WM Hilton], 2009;235:364 Finding the causes of education debt [E Wolff], 2009;235:265 Letter: Additional perspectives on causes of educational debt [E Jackson], 2009;235:819 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Letter: Additional perspectives on causes of educational debt [S Lemons], 2009;235:819 Food animal medicine in crisis [JB Walker], 2009;235:368 Letter: Looking to the future of veterinary medicine [D Contrell], 2009;235:820 Letter: Looking to the future of veterinary medicine [S Bowen], 2009;235:820 Response [JB Walker], 2009;235:821 Foodborne illness levels off in past several years [G Cima], 2009;235:134 Letter: An additional consideration in food safety [ET Mullinson], 2009;235:660 Future of animal ID system unclear [G Cima], 2009;235:486 Letter: Thoughts on a national animal identification system [WB Garrity, Jr], 2009;235:1031 The future of food animal medicine [DV Cobb], 2009;234:1382 Letter: Further thoughts on the future of food animal medicine [B Sutherland], 2009;235:818 Letter: Optimism for the future of large animal practice [ED Mitchell], 2009;235:147 Influential professionals inspiring younger professionals Letter [R Leonpacher], 2009;235:821 Letter [WF McCulloch], 2009;235:821 Mandatory spay/neuter a bad idea, 2009;234:1232 Letter: Thoughts on mandatory spay/neuter programs [B Hedges], 2009;235:145 Letter: Thoughts on mandatory spay/neuter programs [K Byrd], 2009;235:146 Response [GC Golab], 2009;235:146 More veterinary grads investing in their careers with additional training [RS Nolen], 2009;234:1016 Letter: Is it time for limited licensure? [JA LaCroix], 2009;235:1401 New stem cell lab for horses opens at UC-Davis, 2009;235:21 Letter: Establishes stem cell lab at the University of Prince Edward Island [DL Reynolds], 2009;235:818 One Health continuing medical education: an avenue for advancing interdisciplinary communication on One Health issues [MC Gates], 2009;234:1384 Letter: Controlling zoonotic disease transmission [JW Streett], 2009;235:365 One man, one medicine, one health Letter: Influential professionals inspiring younger generations [R Leonpacher], 2009;235:821 Letter: Influential professionals inspiring younger generations [WF McCulloch], 2009;235:821 One Medicine, One Pathology, and the One Health concept [JP Sundberg et al], 2009;234:1530 Letter: Thoughts on animal models for human disease and treatment [J Greek et al], 2009;23:363 Response [JP Sundberg et al], 2009;235:364 Pet rehab becoming mainstream practice [RS Nolen], 2009;235:798 Letter: The role of physical therapists in the veterinary profession [L Edge-Hughes] 2009;235:1032 Prevalence of cardiomyopathy in apparently healthy cats [CE Page et al], 2009;234:1398 Letter: More on the prevalence of cardiomyopathy in cats [GD Norsworthy et al], 2009;235:659 Prevalence of cardiomyopathy in apparently healthy cats [CF Paige et al], 2009;234:1398 Letter: Questions prevalence of cardiomyopathy reported in cats [J Romatowski], 2009;235:263 Response [C Paige et al], 2009;235:263 Primate veterinarians promote animal welfare [RS Nolen], 2009;235:347 Letter: Views on primate laboratory research [AN Rowan], 2009;235:661 Letter: Views on primate laboratory research [TJ Rowell], 2009;235:662 Studies link occupational exposures to preterm delivery, birth defects, 2009;235:134 Letter: Thoughts on studies linking occupational exposures to anesthetic waste gases [CE Short et al], 2009;235:661 Symposium calls for targeted efforts to increase diversity [M Osborne], 2009;235:264 Diversity training in the veterinary profession [J Thomas et al],2009;235:264 Thoughts on animal models for human disease and treatment [J Greek], 2009;235:363 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Letter: More on animal models for human disease and treatment [L Duda et al], 2009;235:934 Unwanted horse survey sheds light on issue’s causes, extent [M Osborne], 2009;235:350 Letter: Questions claims in unwanted horse survey report [N Dodman], 2009;235:819 Response [TR Lenz], 2009;235:820 Veterinarians leave their mark on African nation [M Larkin], 2009;235:911 Letter: Handling needles properly minimizes hazards [KL Stewart], 2009;235:1272 Views on primate laboratory research [AN Rowan], 2009;235:661] Letter: Another perspective on primate laboratory research [Elizabeth Nunamaker], 2009;235:1411 Supplemental veterinary continuing education credit from nonveterinary aquatic animal health sources [AVMA Aquatic Veterinary Medicine Committee et al], 1141 Lidocaine Lidocaine toxicosis in a horse [KR Mullen et al], 1156 Ligaments Prevalence of lymphoplasmacytic synovitis in dogs with naturally occurring cranial cruciate ligament rupture [JB Erne et al], 386 Lipids Dietary management of obesity in companion animals via alteration of lipid metabolism [Y Mitsuhashi et al], 1292 Longevity Partial resection of the plica salpingopharyngeus for the treatment of three foals with bilateral tympany of the auditory tube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) [HD Sparks et al], 731 Effect of lameness on sow longevity [SS Anil et al], 734 Lumen Lumen narrowing associated with a foreign body in the ileum of a dog [A Cepparulo et al], 27 Lungs Paragonimus fluke infestation in the lung of a cat [SJ Marvel et al], 1275 Lymphoma Prevalence and prognostic impact of hypercobalaminemia in dogs with lymphoma [AK Cook et al], 1437 M Magnetic Resonance Imaging Computed tomography and low-field magnetic resonance imaging of the pituitary gland in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism: 11 cases (2001–2003) [E Auriemma et al], 409 Clinicopathological and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics associated with polioencephalomyelopathy in a Shih Tzu [M Kent et al], 551 Hansen type I intervertebral disk disease in a dog [M Lowrie et al], 823 Mammary Glands Evaluation of hormone receptor expression for use in predicting survival of female dogs with malignant mammary gland tumors [C-C Chang et al], 391 Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Prognostic factors for dogs with mammary inflammatory carcinoma: 43 cases (2003–2008) [L Marconato et al], 967 Mandible Computed tomography–assisted management of a mandibular dentigerous cyst in a dog with a nasal carcinoma [JW Soukup et al], 710 Ossifying fibroma of the mandible in a dog [MC Speltz et al], 1283 Massachusetts A description of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine– Massachusetts Equine Clinic combined equine medicine internship program [MR Mazan et al], 38 Mastitis Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of Index 41 infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Melanocyte-stimulating Hormone Evaluation of plasma ACTH, α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and insulin concentrations during various photoperiods in clinically normal horses and ponies and those with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction [J Beech et al], 715 Mensuration Evaluation of six portable blood glucose meters for measuring blood glucose concentration in dogs [TA Cohen et al], 276 Comparison of a human portable blood glucose meter, veterinary portable blood glucose meter, and automated chemistry analyzer for measurement of blood glucose concentrations in dogs [BM Johnson et al], 1309 Metabolism Dietary management of obesity in companion animals via alteration of lipid metabolism [Y Mitsuhashi et al], 1292 Metacarpophalangeal Joint Comparison of ultrasonography versus radiography for the diagnosis of dorsal fragmentation of the metacarpophalangeal or metatarsophalangeal joint in horses [K Vanderperren et al], 70 Metatarsophalangeal Joint Comparison of ultrasonography versus radiography for the diagnosis of dorsal fragmentation of the metacarpophalangeal or metatarsophalangeal joint in horses [K Vanderperren et al], 70 Meters Evaluation of six portable blood glucose meters for measuring blood glucose concentration in dogs [TA Cohen et al], 276 Comparison of a human portable blood glucose meter, veterinary portable blood glucose meter, and automated chemistry analyzer for measurement of blood glucose concentrations in dogs [BM Johnson et al], 1309 infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Mycoses Treatment of acute epistaxis secondary to gutteral pouch mycosis with transarterial nitinol vascular occlusion plugs in three equids [KC Delfs et al], 189 Cryptococcosis and pulmonary aelurostrongylosis in a cat [C LorenteMéndez et al], 1407 N National Football League Effect of National Football League games on small animal emergency room caseload [EA Rozanski et al], 58 Natriuretic Peptide Assessment of serum N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide concentration for differentiation of congestive heart failure from primary respiratory tract disease as the cause of respiratory signs in dogs [MA Oyama et al], 1319 Nervous System Encephalitis in a rabbit caused by human herpesvirus-1 [K Müller et al], 66 Severe polymyositis and neuritis in a cat [AA Ginman], 172 Factors predictive of abnormal results for computed tomography of the head in horses affected by neurologic disorders: 57 cases (2001–2007) [C Sogaro-Robinson et al], 178 Pneumocephalus secondary to removal of an osteoma from the paranasal sinuses of a horse [CA Ragle et al], 184 Clinicopathological and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics associated with polioencephalomyelopathy in a Shih Tzu [M Kent et al], 551 Encephalitis and hydrocephalus caused by Sarcocystis neurona in a dog [PJ Mouser et al], 1153 Pregabalin as an adjunct to phenobarbital, potassium bromide, or a combination of phenobarbital and potassium bromide for treatment of dogs with suspected idiopathic epilepsy [CW Dewey et al], 1442 Methicillin An investigation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in people and pets in the same household with an infected person or infected pet [MC Faires et al], 540 Infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius masquerading as cefoxitin susceptible in a dog [JS Weese et al], 1064 Neuritis Severe polymyositis and neuritis in a cat [AA Ginman], 172 Microchips Characterization of animals with microchips entering animal shelters [LK Lord et al], 160 New Veterinary Biologic Products 273 Mitral Valve Radiographic features of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs with mitral regurgitation: 61 cases (1998–2007) [A Diana et al], 1058 Neuroendocrine Tumor Use of color flow Doppler ultrasonography to diagnose a bleeding neuroendocrine tumor in the gallbladder of a dog [J Bhandal et al], 1326 Nitinol Treatment of acute epistaxis secondary to gutteral pouch mycosis with transarterial nitinol vascular occlusion plugs in three equids [KC Delfs et al], 189 Musculoskeletal System Severe polymyositis and neuritis in a cat [AA Ginman], 172 Metastatic anal sac adenocarcinoma with paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteopathy in a cat [TN Hammond et al], 267 Incidence of and risk factors for postoperative pneumonia in dogs anesthetized for diagnosis or treatment of intervertebral disk disease [MA Java et al], 281 Evaluation of plasma fibrinogen concentration as an indicator of physeal or epiphyseal osteomyelitis in foals: 17 cases (2002–2007) [JM Newquist et al], 415 Fibrous osteodystrophy from nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism in an iguana [AW Stern et al], 669 Partial resection of the plica salpingopharyngeus for the treatment of three foals with bilateral tympany of the auditory tube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) [HD Sparks et al], 731 Osteomyelitis of the mandible in a cat [B Arzi et al], 1149 Ossifying fibroma of the mandible in a dog [MC Speltz et al], 1283 Autoimmune myasthenia gravis in a ferret [J Couturier et al], 1462 North Carolina Detection of a large unnamed Babesia piroplasm originally identified in dogs in North Carolina in a dog with no history of travel to that state [PJ Holman et al], 851 Myasthenia Gravis Autoimmune myasthenia gravis in a ferret [J Couturier et al], 1462 Odontodysplasia Odontodysplasia in a dog [N Fiani et al], 271 Mycoplasma spp Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of Odontoma Compound odontoma in a dog [KS Walker et al], 1279 42 Index Notochord Chordoma in the tail of a ferret [MS Camus et al], 949 Nutrition Dietary management of obesity in companion animals via alteration of lipid metabolism [Y Mitsuhashi et al], 1292 O Obesity The role of key adipokines in obesity and insulin resistance in cats [AL Lusby et al], 518 Dietary management of obesity in companion animals via alteration of lipid metabolism [Y Mitsuhashi et al], 1292 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Oleander Oleander intoxication in New World camelids: 12 cases (1995–2006) [TA Kozikowski et al], 305 Oncology Pneumocephalus secondary to removal of an osteoma from the paranasal sinuses of a horse [CA Ragle et al], 184 Metastatic anal sac adenocarcinoma with paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteopathy in a cat [TN Hammond et al], 267 Evaluation of hormone receptor expression for use in predicting survival of female dogs with malignant mammary gland tumors [C-C Chang et al], 391 Osteoma cutis in a turtle [FL Frye et al], 511 Computed tomography–assisted management of a mandibular dentigerous cyst in a dog with a nasal carcinoma [JW Soukup et al], 710 Chordoma in the tail of a ferret [MS Camus et al], 949 Prognostic factors for dogs with mammary inflammatory carcinoma: 43 cases (2003–2008) [L Marconato et al], 967 Acanthomatous ameloblastoma in a dog [J Force et al], 1045 Ossifying fibroma of the mandible in a dog [MC Speltz et al], 1283 Alimentary-associated carcinomas in five Vietnamese potbellied pigs [AM McCoy et al], 1336 Transitional cell carcinoma in a dog [BW Bulfkin et al], 1403 Prevalence and prognostic impact of hypercobalaminemia in dogs with lymphoma [AK Cook et al], 1437 Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 Ophthalmology Virologic survey of dogs with naturally acquired idiopathic conjunctivitis [EC Ledbetter et al], 954 Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 Osteochondritis dissecans Osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral head in a dog [PF Castro et al], 151 Osteoma Pneumocephalus secondary to removal of an osteoma from the paranasal sinuses of a horse [CA Ragle et al], 184 Osteomyelitis Evaluation of plasma fibrinogen concentration as an indicator of physeal or epiphyseal osteomyelitis in foals: 17 cases (2002–2007) [JM Newquist et al], 415 Ostium Diversion of the urine stream by surgical modification of the preputial ostium in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 1067 Otitis Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 Prevalence of clinical abnormalities in cats found to have nonneoplastic middle ear disease at necropsy: 59 cases (1991–2007) [MD Schlicksup et al], 841 Otology Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 Prevalence of clinical abnormalities in cats found to have nonneoplastic middle ear disease at necropsy: 59 cases (1991–2007) [MD Schlicksup et al], 841 P Pacemakers Successful treatment of pacemaker-induced stricture and thrombosis of the cranial vena cava in two dogs by use of anticoagulants and balloon venoplasty [SM Cunningham et al], 1467 Palpation Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cattle by use of a commercial ELISA and palpation per rectum [MW Breed et al], 292 Paragonimus spp Paragonimus fluke infestation in the lung of a cat [SJ Marvel et al], 1275 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Parainfluenza Virus Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Parasitology Comparison of broncoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats [L Lacorcia et al], 43 Paragonimus fluke infestation in the lung of a cat [SJ Marvel et al], 1275 Cryptococcosis and pulmonary aelurostrongylosis in a cat [C LorenteMéndez et al], 1407 Parrots Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 Parulides Multiple dental diseases without clinical signs in a dog [S Peralta et al], 31 Pathology Oral histoplasmosis in a cat [CG Lamm et al], 155 Osteoma cutis in a turtle [FL Frye et al], 511 Fibrous osteodystrophy from nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism in an iguana [AW Stern et al], 669 Ossifying fibroma of the mandible in a dog [MC Speltz et al], 1283 Pathology in Practice Oral histoplasmosis in a cat [CG Lamm et al], 155 Interstitial pneumonia in a horse [SV Kubiski et al], 381 Osteoma cutis in a turtle [FL Frye et al], 511 Fibrous osteodystrophy from nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism in an iguana [AW Stern et al], 669 White snakeroot toxicosis in a calf [JD Webster et al], 827 Chordoma in the tail of a ferret [MS Camus et al], 949 Actinomycosis in a mink [RC Smedley et al], 1049 Encephalitis and hydrocephalus caused by Sarcocystis neurona in a dog [PJ Mouser et al], 1153 Ossifying fibroma of the mandible in a dog [MC Speltz et al], 1283 Cryptococcosis and pulmonary aelurostrongylosis in a cat [C LorenteMéndez et al], 1407 Performance Evaluation of athletic performance in horses with jugular vein thrombophlebitis: 91 cases (1988–2005) [P Moreau et al], 1073 Perianal Sinuses Long-term prospective evaluation of topically applied 0.1% tacrolimus ointment for treatment of perianal sinuses in dogs [BJ Stanley et al], 397 Pericardium Echocardiographic and clinicopathologic characterization of pericardial effusion in dogs: 107 cases (1985–2006) [KA MacDonald et al], 1456 Periodontitis Multiple dental diseases without clinical signs in a dog [S Peralta et al], 31 Perspectives in Professional Education A description of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine– Massachusetts Equine Clinic combined equine medicine internship program [MR Mazan et al], 38 Pharmaceuticals Water-flow variation and pharmacoepidemiology of tetracycline hydrochloride administration via drinking water in swine finishing farms [PM Dorr et al], 299 Pharmacoepidemiology Water-flow variation and pharmacoepidemiology of tetracycline hydrochloride administration via drinking water in swine finishing farms [PM Dorr et al], 299 Index 43 Phenobarbital Pregabalin as an adjunct to phenobarbital, potassium bromide, or a combination of phenobarbital and potassium bromide for treatment of dogs with suspected idiopathic epilepsy [CW Dewey et al], 1442 Polioencephalomyelopathy Clinicopathological and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics associated with polioencephalomyelopathy in a Shih Tzu [M Kent et al], 551 Phenol Red Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 Polymyositis Severe polymyositis and neuritis in a cat [AA Ginman], 172 Phenylbutazone Analgesic effects of butorphanol tartrate and phenylbutazone administered alone and in combination in young horses undergoing routine castration [MG Sanz et al], 1194 Phlebotomy Use of phlebotomy treatment in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins with iron overload [SP Johnson et al], 194 Photoperiod Evaluation of plasma ACTH, α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and insulin concentrations during various photoperiods in clinically normal horses and ponies and those with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction [J Beech et al], 715 Physiology The role of key adipokines in obesity and insulin resistance in cats [AL Lusby et al], 518 Agreement between values for arterial and end-tidal partial pressures of carbon dioxide in spontaneously breathing, critically ill dogs [E Kelmer et al], 1314 Piroplasms Detection of a large unnamed Babesia piroplasm originally identified in dogs in North Carolina in a dog with no history of travel to that state [PJ Holman et al], 851 Pituitary Gland Computed tomography and low-field magnetic resonance imaging of the pituitary gland in dogs with pituitary-dependent hyperadrenocorticism: 11 cases (2001–2003) [E Auriemma et al], 409 Evaluation of plasma ACTH, α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone, and insulin concentrations during various photoperiods in clinically normal horses and ponies and those with pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction [J Beech et al], 715 Plants Oleander intoxication in New World camelids: 12 cases (1995–2006) [TA Kozikowski et al], 305 White snakeroot toxicosis in a calf [JD Webster et al], 827 Platelets Underlying diseases and clinicopathologic variables of thrombocytopenic dogs with and without platelet-bound antibodies detected by use of a flow cytometric assay: 83 cases (2004–2006) [BH Dircks et al], 960 Pleuritis Actinomycosis in a mink [RC Smedley et al], 1049 Plica Salpingopharyngeus Partial resection of the plica salpingopharyngeus for the treatment of three foals with bilateral tympany of the auditory tube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) [HD Sparks et al], 731 Pneumocephalus Pneumocephalus secondary to removal of an osteoma from the paranasal sinuses of a horse [CA Ragle et al], 184 Pneumonia Incidence of and risk factors for postoperative pneumonia in dogs anesthetized for diagnosis or treatment of intervertebral disk disease [MA Java et al], 281 Interstitial pneumonia in a horse [SV Kubiski et al], 381 Pneumopericardium Pneumopericardium in a dog [JM Orlando et al], 1145 44 Index Potassium Bromide Pregabalin as an adjunct to phenobarbital, potassium bromide, or a combination of phenobarbital and potassium bromide for treatment of dogs with suspected idiopathic epilepsy [CW Dewey et al], 1442 Poultry A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Pregabalin Pregabalin as an adjunct to phenobarbital, potassium bromide, or a combination of phenobarbital and potassium bromide for treatment of dogs with suspected idiopathic epilepsy [CW Dewey et al], 1442 Pregnancy Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cattle by use of a commercial ELISA and palpation per rectum [MW Breed et al], 292 Prepuce Diversion of the urine stream by surgical modification of the preputial ostium in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 1067 Procedure for Reporting Professional Misconduct 119, 871 Psychology Euthanasia-related strain and coping strategies in animal shelter employees [BE Baran et al], 83 Public Health A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Public Veterinary Medicine: Public Health Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2008 [JD Blanton et al], 676 Rabies in vaccinated dogs and cats in the United States, 1997–2001 [KO Murray et al], 691 Pyometra Colic caused by pyometra in a horse [GG Tranquillo], 1161 R Rabbits Encephalitis in a rabbit caused by human herpesvirus-1 [K Müller et al], 66 Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 Rabies Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2008 [JD Blanton et al], 676 Rabies in vaccinated dogs and cats in the United States, 1997–2001 [KO Murray et al], 691 Serum antibody titers following routine rabies vaccination in African elephants [MA Miller et al], 970 Radiology Lumen narrowing associated with a foreign body in the ileum of a dog [A Cepparulo et al], 27 Multiple dental diseases without clinical signs in a dog [S Peralta et al], 31 Comparison of ultrasonography versus radiography for the diagnosis of dorsal fragmentation of the metacarpophalangeal or metatarsophalangeal joint in horses [K Vanderperren et al], 70 Osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral head in a dog [PF Castro et al], 151 Metastatic anal sac adenocarcinoma with paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteopathy in a cat [TN Hammond et al], 267 Odontodysplasia in a dog [N Fiani et al], 271 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Gastric foreign body resulting from ingestion of household glue in a dog [HA Phelps et al], 507 Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 Synovial cysts in a cat [KC Kligman et al], 945 Diaphragmatic hernia in a dog [AM Little et al], 1041 Radiographic features of cardiogenic pulmonary edema in dogs with mitral regurgitation: 61 cases (1998–2007) [A Diana et al], 1058 Pneumopericardium in a dog [JM Orlando et al], 1145 Paragonimus fluke infestation in the lung of a cat [SJ Marvel et al], 1275 Receptors Evaluation of hormone receptor expression for use in predicting survival of female dogs with malignant mammary gland tumors [C-C Chang et al], 391 Reference Point Knowledge gaps impacting the development of bovine diarrhea virus control programs in the United States [JF Ridpath et al], 1171 Regulations Update on drugs prohibited from extralabel use in food animals [JL Davis et al], 528 A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Reproductive System Colic caused by pyometra in a horse [GG Tranquillo], 1161 Buccal mucosal urethroplasty for treatment of recurrent hemospermia in a stallion [ES Hackett et al], 1212 Reptiles Osteoma cutis in a turtle [FL Frye et al], 511 Fibrous osteodystrophy from nutritional secondary hyperparathyroidism in an iguana [AW Stern et al], 669 Respiratory System Comparison of broncoalveolar lavage fluid examination and other diagnostic techniques with the Baermann technique for detection of naturally occurring Aelurostrongylus abstrusus infection in cats [L Lacorcia et al], 43 Efficacy of furosemide for prevention of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage in Thoroughbred racehorses [KW Hinchcliff et al], 76 Pneumocephalus secondary to removal of an osteoma from the paranasal sinuses of a horse [CA Ragle et al], 184 Treatment of acute epistaxis secondary to gutteral pouch mycosis with transarterial nitinol vascular occlusion plugs in three equids [KC Delfs et al], 189 Incidence of and risk factors for postoperative pneumonia in dogs anesthetized for diagnosis or treatment of intervertebral disk disease [MA Java et al], 281 Interstitial pneumonia in a horse [SV Kubiski et al], 381 Subtotal or partial unilateral arytenoidectomy for treatment of arytenoid chondritis in five calves [S Nichols et al], 420 Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Computed tomography–assisted management of a mandibular dentigerous cyst in a dog with a nasal carcinoma [JW Soukup et al], 710 Multimodal treatment of recurrent sinonasal cryptococcal granulomas in a horse [AJ Stewart et al], 723 Partial resection of the plica salpingopharyngeus for the treatment of three foals with bilateral tympany of the auditory tube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) [HD Sparks et al], 731 Bronchial abnormalities found in a consecutive series of 40 brachycephalic dogs [D De Lorenzi et al], 835 Extrapulmonary disorders associated with Rhodococcus equi infection in foals: 150 causes (1987–2007) [SM Reuss et al], 855 Diaphragmatic hernia in a dog [AM Little et al], 1041 Actinomycosis in a mink [RC Smedley et al], 1049 Intranasal infusion of clotrimazole for the treatment of nasal aspergillosis in two cats [E Furrow et al], 1188 Paragonimus fluke infestation in the lung of a cat [SJ Marvel et al], 1275 Agreement between values for arterial and end-tidal partial pressures of carbon dioxide in spontaneously breathing, critically ill dogs [E Kelmer et al], 1314 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 Assessment of serum N-terminal pro-B-type natriuretic peptide concentration for differentiation of congestive heart failure from primary respiratory tract disease as the cause of respiratory signs in dogs [MA Oyama et al], 1319 Dyspnea caused by epiglottic retroversion in two dogs [JA Flanders et al], 1330 Cryptococcosis and pulmonary aelurostrongylosis in a cat [C LorenteMéndez et al], 1407 Resuscitation Prognostic indicators for dogs and cats with cardiopulmonary arrest treated by cardiopulmonary cerebral resuscitation at a university teaching hospital [EH Hofmeister et al], 50 Revenue Revenue, expenses, and returns on resources for US veterinary private practices, 2005 and 2007 [AJ Shepherd et al], 2009;235:672 Correction, 959 Rhodococcus spp Extrapulmonary disorders associated with Rhodococcus equi infection in foals: 150 causes (1987–2007) [SM Reuss et al], 855 Risk Analysis Risk factors and outcome of bougienage for treatment of benign esophageal strictures in dogs and cats: 28 cases (1995–2004) [SA Bissett et al], 844 Comparison of survival rates for geriatric horses versus nongeriatric horses following exploratory celiotomy for colic [KM Krista et al], 1069 Rate and frequency of recurrence of uroliths after an initial ammonium urate, calcium oxalate, or struvite urolith in cats [H Albasan et al], 1450 S Salaries Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year-2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Salmonella spp Fecal shedding of antimicrobial resistance in, and serologic response to Salmonella typhimurium in dairy calves [KA Alexander et al], 739 Sarcocystis neurona Encephalitis and hydrocephalus caused by Sarcocystis neurona in a dog [PJ Mouser et al], 1153 Schirmer Tear Test Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 Scottish Terriers Use of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibition for treatment of episodes of hypertonia and kyphosis in a young adult Scottish Terrier [KM Geiger et al], 168 Seizures Pregabalin as an adjunct to phenobarbital, potassium bromide, or a combination of phenobarbital and potassium bromide for treatment of dogs with suspected idiopathic epilepsy [CW Dewey et al], 1442 Selected abstract for JAVMA readers from the American Journal of Veterinary Research (AJVR) Determination of and correlation between urine protein excretion and urine protein-to-creatinine ratio values during a 24-hour period in healthy horses and ponies [B Uberti et al], 2009;70:1551, 69 Serum elimination profiles of methyllycaconitine and deltaline in cattle following oral administration of larkspur (Delphinium barbey) [BT Green et al], 2009;70:926, 69 Evaluation of inflammatory responses induced via intra-articular injection of interleukin-1 in horses receiving a dietary nutraceutical and assessment...[W Pearson et al], 2009;70:848, 75 Comparison of tepoxalin, carprofen, and meloxicam for reducing intraocular inflammation in dogs [MA Gilmour et al], 2009;70:902, 171 Effect of administration of propofol and xylazine hydrochloride on recovery of horses after four hours of anesthesia with desflurane [EP Steffey et al], 2009;70:956, 298 Index 45 Effect of firocoxib or flunixin meglumine on recovery of ischemic-injured equine jejunum [VL Cook et al], 2009;70:310, 298 Effect of intravenous administration of tramadol hydrochloride on the minimum alveolar concentration of isoflurane in rabbits [CM Egger et al], 2009;70:945, 404 Influence of bone cements on bone-screw interfaces in the third metacarpal and third metatarsal bones of horses [LJM Hirvinen et al], 2009;70:964, 414 Effect of body position on respiratory system volumes in anesthetized red-tailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis)... [S Malka et al], 2009;70:1155, 562 Determination of plasma osmolality and agreement between measured and calculated values in health adult Hispaniolan Amazon parrots [MJ Acierno et al], 2009;70:1151, 579 Comparison of clonal relatedness and antimicrobial susceptibility of fecal Escherichia coli from healthy dogs and their owners [KA Stenske et al], 2009;70:1108, 754 Effects of diet-induced weight gain on insulin sensitivity and plasma hormone and lipid concentrations in horses [RA Carter et al], 2009;70:1250, 854 Effects of high plasma fentanyl concentrations on minimum alveolar concentration of isoflurane in horses [HK DiMaio Knych et al], 2009;70:1193, 863 Effect of intravenous administration of lactated Ringer’s solution or hetastarch for the treatment of isoflurane-induced hypotension in dogs [TK Aarnes et al], 2009;70:1345, 1063 Comparison of time to desaturation between preoxygenated and nonpreoxygenated dogs following sedation with acepromazine maleate...[EM McNally et al], 2009;70:1333, 1078 Comparison of recovery from anesthesia with isoflurane, sevoflurane, or desflurane in healthy dogs [LA Lopez et al], 2009;70:1339, 1187 Plasma amino acid and whole blood taurine concentrations in cats eating commercially prepared diets [CR Heinze et al], 2009;70:1374, 1193 Effects of dietary lysine supplementation on upper respiratory and ocular disease and detection of infectious organisms in cats within an animal shelter [Tl Drazenovich et al]; 2009;70:1391, 1215 Effects of tramadol on the thermal threshold in cats [BH Pypendop et al], 2009;70:1465, 1336 Analgesic effects of intramuscular administration of meloxicam in Hispaniolan parrots (Amazona ventralis) with experimentally induced arthritis [GA Cole et al], 2009;70:1471, 1436 Serology Fecal shedding of, antimicrobial resistance in, and serologic response to Salmonella typhimurium in dairy calves [KA Alexander et al], 739 Serum antibody titers following routine rabies vaccination in African elephants [MA Miller et al], 970 Factors associated with likelihood of horses having a high serum Streptococcus equi SeM-specific antibody titer [AG Boyle et al], 973 Serotonin Use of a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor for treatment of episodes of hypertonia and kyphosis in a young adult Scottish Terrier [KM Geiger et al], 168 Shelters Euthanasia-related strain and coping strategies in animal shelter employees [BE Baran et al], 83 Characterization of animals with microchips entering animal shelters [LK Lord et al], 160 Shih Tzu Clinicopathological and magnetic resonance imaging characteristics associated with polioencephalomyelopathy in a Shih Tzu [M Kent et al], 551 Sinuses Pneumocephalus secondary to removal of an osteoma from the paranasal sinuses of a horse [CA Ragle et al], 184 Long-term prospective evaluation of topically applied 0.1% tacrolimus ointment for treatment of perianal sinuses in dogs [BJ Stanley et al], 397 Multimodal treatment of recurrent sinonasal cryptococcal granulomas in a horse [AJ Stewart et al], 723 Slaughter Reasons for whole carcass condemnations of cattle in the United States and implications for producer education and veterinary intervention [TL White et al], 937 46 Index Snakeroot White snakeroot toxicosis in a calf [JD Webster et al], 827 Sows Effect of lameness on sow longevity [SS Anil et al], 734 Special Report Labor market characteristics of veterinary technician specialists in 2007 [CL Norkus], 1303 A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Staphylococcus spp An investigation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in people and pets in the same household with an infected person or infected pet [MC Faires et al], 540 Infection with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus pseudintermedius masquerading as cefoxitin susceptible in a dog [JS Weese et al], 1064 Stents Use of endovascular stents in three dogs with Budd-Chiari syndrome [MD Schlicksup et al], 544 Stomach Gastric foreign body resulting from ingestion of household glue in a dog [HA Phelps et al], 507 Streptococcus spp Factors associated with likelihood of horses having a high serum Streptococcus equi SeM-specific antibody titer [AG Boyle et al], 973 Stress Euthanasia-related strain and coping strategies in animal shelter employees [BE Baran et al], 83 Strictures Risk factors and outcome of bougienage for treatment of benign esophageal strictures in dogs and cats: 28 cases (1995–2004) [SA Bissett et al], 844 Struvite Rate and frequency of recurrence of uroliths after an initial ammonium urate, calcium oxalate, or struvite urolith in cats [H Albasan et al], 1450 Surgery Pneumocephalus secondary to removal of an osteoma from the paranasal sinuses of a horse [CA Ragle et al], 184 Massive transfusion and surgical management of iatrogenic aortic laceration associated with cystocentesis in a dog [GJ Buckley et al], 288 Subtotal or partial unilateral arytenoidectomy for treatment of arytenoid chondritis in five calves [S Nichols et al], 420 Partial resection of the plica salpingopharyngeus for the treatment of three foals with bilateral tympany of the auditory tube diverticulum (gutteral pouch) [HD Sparks et al], 731 Diversion of the urine stream by surgical modification of the preputial ostium in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 1067 Comparison of survival rates for geriatric horses versus nongeriatric horses following exploratory celiotomy for colic [KM Krista et al], 1069 Buccal mucosal urethroplasty for treatment of recurrent hemospermia in a stallion [ES Hackett et al], 1212 Surveillance Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2008 [JD Blanton et al], 676 Surveys Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Synovitis Prevalence of lymphoplasmacytic synovitis in dogs with naturally occurring cranial cruciate ligament rupture [JB Erne et al], 386 Synovium Prevalence of lymphoplasmacytic synovitis in dogs with naturally occurring cranial cruciate ligament rupture [JB Erne et al], 386 Synovial cysts in a cat [KC Kligman et al], 945 JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 T Tacrolimus Long-term prospective evaluation of topically applied 0.1% tacrolimus ointment for treatment of perianal sinuses in dogs [BJ Stanley et al], 397 Tears Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 Teeth Multiple dental diseases without clinical signs in a dog [S Peralta et al], 31 Odontodysplasia in a dog [N Fiani et al], 271 Tetracycline Water-flow variation and pharmacoepidemiology of tetracycline hydrochloride administration via drinking water in swine finishing farms [PM Dorr et al], 299 Theriogenology Comparison of pregnancy diagnosis in dairy cattle by use of a commercial ELISA and palpation per rectum [MW Breed et al], 292 Colic caused by pyometra in a horse [GG Tranquillo], 1161 Theriogenology Question of the Month Colic caused by pyometra in a horse [GG Tranquillo], 1161 Thoroughbreds Efficacy of furosemide for prevention of exercise-induced pulmonary hemorrhage in Thoroughbred racehorses [KW Hinchcliff et al], 76 Thread Test Use of phenol red thread tests to evaluate tear production in clinically normal Amazon parrots and comparison with Schirmer tear test findings [ES Storey et al], 1181 Thrombocytopenia Underlying diseases and clinicopathologic variables of thrombocytopenic dogs with and without platelet-bound antibodies detected by use of a flow cytometric assay: 83 cases (2004–2006) [BH Dircks et al], 960 Thrombophlebitis Evaluation of athletic performance in horses with jugular vein thrombophlebitis: 91 cases (1988–2005) [P Moreau et al], 1073 Thrombosis Successful treatment of pacemaker-induced stricture and thrombosis of the cranial vena cava in two dogs by use of anticoagulants and balloon venoplasty [SM Cunningham et al], 1467 Thyroid Gland Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 Thyroxine Systemic hypertension in a dog with a functional thyroid gland adenocarcinoma [AC Simpson et al], 1474 Timely Topics in Nutrition The role of key adipokines in obesity and insulin resistance in cats [AL Lusby et al], 518 Dietary management of obesity in companion animals via alteration of lipid metabolism [Y Mitsuhashi et al], 1292 Toxicology Oleander intoxication in New World camelids: 12 cases (1995–2006) [TA Kozikowski et al], 305 Ivermectin toxicosis in three adult horses [TM Swor et al], 558 White snakeroot toxicosis in a calf [JD Webster et al], 827 Lidocaine toxicosis in a horse [KR Mullen et al], 1156 Trace Minerals Use of phlebotomy treatment in Atlantic bottlenose dolphins with iron overload [SP Johnson et al], 194 Transfusion Massive transfusion and surgical management of iatrogenic aortic JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009 laceration associated with cystocentesis in a dog [GJ Buckley et al], 288 Transitional Cell Carcinoma Transitional cell carcinoma in a dog [BW Bulfkin et al], 1403 Transport Detection of a large unnamed Babesia piroplasm originally identified in dogs in North Carolina in a dog with no history of travel to that state [PJ Holman et al], 851 A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Trauma Evaluation of vehicular trauma in dogs: 239 dogs (January–December 2001) [KM Streeter et al], 405 Tufts-Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine A description of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine– Massachusetts Equine Clinic combined equine medicine internship program [MR Mazan et al], 38 Tumors Use of color flow Doppler ultrasonography to diagnose a bleeding neuroendocrine tumor in the gallbladder of a dog [J Bhandal et al], 1326 Turtles Hematologic and plasma biochemical findings in cold-stunned Kemp’s ridley turtles: 176 cases (2001–2005) [CJ Innis et al], 426 Osteoma cutis in a turtle [FL Frye et al], 511 Tympanic Bulla Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 U Ultrasonography Comparison of ultrasonography versus radiography for the diagnosis of dorsal fragmentation of the metacarpophalangeal or metatarsophalangeal joint in horses [K Vanderperren et al], 70 Synovial cysts in a cat [KC Kligman et al], 945 Use of color flow Doppler ultrasonography to diagnose a bleeding neuroendocrine tumor in the gallbladder of a dog [J Bhandal et al], 1326 Transitional cell carcinoma in a dog [BW Bulfkin et al], 1403 Urethroplasty Buccal mucosal urethroplasty for treatment of recurrent hemospermia in a stallion [ES Hackett et al], 1212 Urinary System Diversion of the urine stream by surgical modification of the preputial ostium in a dog [MM Pavletic et al], 1067 Transitional cell carcinoma in a dog [BW Bulfkin et al], 1403 Rate and frequency of recurrence of uroliths after an initial ammonium urate, calcium oxalate, or struvite urolith in cats [H Albasan et al], 1450 Urolithiasis Rate and frequency of recurrence of uroliths after an initial ammonium urate, calcium oxalate, or struvite urolith in cats [H Albasan et al], 1450 Utah Herd-level prevalence of Mycoplasma spp mastitis and characteristics of infected dairy herds in Utah as determined by a statewide survey [DJ Wilson et al], 749 Uterus Colic caused by pyometra in a horse [GG Tranquillo], 1161 V Vaccinology Efficacy of a combination viral vaccine for protection of cattle against experimental infection with field isolates of bovine herpesvirus-1 [JA Ellis et al], 563 Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Index 47 Rabies in vaccinated dogs and cats in the United States, 1997–2001 [KO Murray et al], 691 Serum antibody titers following routine rabies vaccination in African elephants [MA Miller et al], 970 Vehicular Trauma Evaluation of vehicular trauma in dogs: 239 dogs (January–December 2001) [KM Streeter et al], 405 Veins Evaluation of athletic performance in horses with jugular vein thrombophlebitis: 91 cases (1988–2005) [P Moreau et al], 1073 Vena Cava Successful treatment of pacemaker-induced stricture and thrombosis of the cranial vena cava in two dogs by use of anticoagulants and balloon venoplasty [SM Cunningham et al], 1467 Venoplasty Successful treatment of pacemaker-induced stricture and thrombosis of the cranial vena cava in two dogs by use of anticoagulants and balloon venoplasty [SM Cunningham et al], 1467 Vertebral Column Hansen type I intervertebral disk disease in a dog [M Lowrie et al], 823 Veterinary Education A description of the Tufts Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine– Massachusetts Equine Clinic combined equine medicine internship program [MR Mazan et al], 38 Employment, of female and male graduates of US veterinary medical colleges, 2009 [AJ Shepherd et al], 830 Veterinary Graduates Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Employment, of female and male graduates of US veterinary medical colleges, 2009 [AJ Shepherd et al], 830 Veterinary Manpower Food animal medicine in crisis [JB Walker], 368 Veterinary Medical Colleges Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Employment of female and male graduates of US veterinary medical colleges, 2009 [AJ Shepherd et al], 830 Veterinary Medical Education Employment starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year-2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Veterinary Practice Effect of National Football League games on small animal emergency room caseload [EA Rozanski et al], 58 Revenue, expenses, and returns on resources for US veterinary private practices, 2005 and 2007 [AJ Shepherd et al], 2009;235:672 Correction, 959 Philosophical foundations of evidence-based medicine for veterinary clinicians [MA Holmes], 1035 Labor market characteristics of veterinary technician specialists in 2007 [CL Norkus], 1303 Veterinary Students Employment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of year-2009 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [AJ Shepherd et al], 523 Employment of female and male graduates of US veterinary medical colleges, 2009 [AJ Shepherd et al], 830 Veterinary Technician Specialists Labor market characteristics of veterinary technician specialists in 2007 [CL Norkus], 1303 Virology Encephalitis in a rabbit caused by human herpesvirus-1 [K Müller et al], 66 Efficacy of a combination viral vaccine for protection of cattle against experimental infection with field isolates of bovine herpesvirus-1 [JA Ellis et al], 563 Results of a survey to estimate cattle movements and contact rates among beef herds in California, with reference to the potential spread and control of foot-and-mouth disease [ES Marshall et al], 573 Comparison of single vaccination versus revaccination with a modifiedlive virus vaccine containing bovine herpesvirus-1, bovine viral diarrhea virus (types 1a and 2a), parainfluenza type 3 virus, and bovine respiratory syncytial virus in the prevention of bovine respiratory disease in cattle [DL Step et al], 580 Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2008 [JD Blanton et al], 676 Rabies in vaccinated dogs and cats in the United States, 1997–2001 [KO Murray et al], 691 Virologic survey of dogs with naturally acquired idiopathic conjunctivitis [EC Ledbetter et al], 954 Serum antibody titers following routine rabies vaccination in African elephants [MA Miller et al], 970 Knowledge gaps impacting the development of bovine diarrhea virus control programs in the United States [JF Ridpath et al], 1171 Vitamins Prevalence and prognostic impact of hypercobalaminemia in dogs with lymphoma [AK Cook et al], 1437 W Water Water-flow variation and pharmacoepidemiology of tetracycline hydrochloride administration via drinking water in swine finishing farms [PM Dorr et al], 299 What Is The Evidence? Fracture of the coronoid process in a dog [JL Cook et al], 1053 Chylothorax in a cat [BT Torres et al], 1167 What Is Your Diagnosis? Lumen narrowing associated with a foreign body in the ileum of a dog [A Cepparulo et al], 27 Osteochondritis dissecans of the femoral head in a dog [PF Castro et al], 151 Metastatic anal sac adenocarcinoma with paraneoplastic hypertrophic osteopathy in a cat [TN Hammond et al], 267 Lameness resulting from abscess of the hoof in a horse [JL Carmalt et al], 377 Gastric foreign body resulting from ingestion of household glue in a dog [HA Phelps et al], 507 Infection of the tympanic bulla in a rabbit [EL Stieve-Caldwell et al], 665 Hansen type I intervertebral disk disease in a dog [M Lowrie et al], 823 Synovial cysts in a cat [KC Kligman et al], 945 Diaphragmatic hernia in a dog [AM Little et al], 1041 Pneumopericardium in a dog [JM Orlando et al], 1145 Paragonimus fluke infestation in the lung of a cat [SJ Marvel et al], 1275 Transitional cell carcinoma in a dog [BW Bulfkin et al], 1403 Z Zoo Medicine Serum antibody titers following routine rabies vaccination in African elephants [MA Miller et al], 970 Zoonoses An investigation of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus colonization in people and pets in the same household with an infected person or infected pet [MC Faires et al], 540 Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2008 [JD Blanton et al], 676 Rabies in vaccinated dogs and cats in the United States, 1997–2001 [KO Murray et al], 691 A federal and state transport plan for movement of eggs and egg products from commercial egg production premises in a highpathogenicity avian influenza control area [DW Trampel et al], 1412 Vietnamese Potbellied Pigs Alimentary-associated carcinomas in five Vietnamese potbellied pigs [AM McCoy et al], 1336 48 Index JAVMA, Vol 235, No. 1-12, July-December, 2009
