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JOURNALof the
AMERICAN VETERINARY MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Index for Volume 224No. 1 – 12 January – June 2004
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JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004 Index 1
AAcademy of Veterinary Consultants (AVC)Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Academy of Veterinary Dentistry (AVD)Pet dental campaign continues in 2004, 24Veterinary dental forum, 496
AccreditationAccreditation finance standard revised, 26Bylaws amendment passed, 27Education council schedules site visits, 29New SCAVMA at WesternU garners 100 percent membership,
653Education council schedules site visits, 1061Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-
tional equivalence tests, 1731Accreditation standards for veterinary technician programs
revised, 1741
Adverse ReactionsEmerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire],
177Minimizing the risk factors associated with veterinary NSAIDs
[TJ Moskal], 1231
AfghanistanA long road, 175International Military Veterinary Conference [JO Walther], 188
AgwayNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
AKEY FeedsNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
AlabamaTown hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404
AllergiesThe pet allergy puzzle, 1053
Alley Cat AlliesThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
Allied MonitorNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
AlpharmaSwine veterinarians return to their core in the heartland, 1406
American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA)The cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
An eye on the future, 1901Romancing the client, 1902American Animal Hospital Association, 1911
American Association for Laboratory Animal Science(AALAS)
Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
American Association for the Advancement of Science(AAAS)
Academia, 355Congress honors science fellows for contributions, 356
American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP)Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP)Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
AABP invites research abstracts, 497Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725
American Association of Equine Practitioners (AAEP)Illinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234Correction: 2004;224:1723AVMA endorses AAEP nonracing performance horses position,
21AAEP announces new leaders, budget increase, 183AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184Horse slaughter bill making waves, 492American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act [BV Beaver], 493AAEP seeks research proposals on race day medication, 1403AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733
American Association of Feline Practitioners (AAFP)The cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
American Association of Small Ruminant Practitioners(AASRP)
Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,2004;224:1401
Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916Associations, 355Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725
American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV)Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Guidance provided for swine tail docking, identification, andcastration, 16
Swine veterinarians return to their core in the heartland, 1406Promoting swine welfare, 1409Indulging his passion for pigs, 1410American Association of Swine Veterinarians, 1414Guiding producer clients through crises, 1572
Index to News
Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725
American Association of Veterinary Immunologists (AAVI)CRWAD dedicated to Winter, 178
American Association of Veterinary LaboratoryDiagnosticians (AAVLD)
USAHA supports livestock identification plan, bolstering secu-rity for food supply, 348
American Association of Veterinary Parasitologists (AAVP)CRWAD dedicated to Winter, 178
American Association of Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB)Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-
tional equivalence tests, 1731
American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians (AAWV)AVMA opposes declawing exotic, wild cats, 16
American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV)AVMA opposes declawing exotic, wild cats, 16American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 190Papers sought by zoo veterinarians, 191
American College of Theriogenologists (ACT)Theriogenology abstracts invited, 30
American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists (ACVA)American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, 30
American College of Veterinary Behaviorists (ACVB)American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, 29
American College of Veterinary Microbiologists (ACVM)CRWAD dedicated to Winter, 178American College of Veterinary Microbiologists, 1414
American College of Veterinary Pathologists (ACVP)Joint pathology meetings, 654New veterinary subspecialty recognized, 1728
American College of Veterinary Preventive Medicine (ACVPM)Encouraging use of model public health curriculum, 17
American College of Veterinary Radiology (ACVR)American College of Veterinary Radiology, 496
American College of Veterinary Surgeons (ACVS)American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1575
American College of Zoological Medicine (ACZM)American College of Zoological Medicine, 29
American Egg BoardAnimal welfare: status and perception, 1565
American Fisheries Society (AFS)The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
American Heartworm Society (AHS)AVMA, heartworm society to meet in Philadelphia, 1903
American Horse Slaughter Prevention ActIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234
Correction: 2004;224:1723
American Kennel Club (AKC)Puppy paternity test, 1239
American Meat Institute (AMI)Animal welfare: status and perception, 1565
American Partnership for Pets (APP)Superstar stamp sells out, 354
American Public Health Association (APHA)Board opposes APHA resolution against nontherapeutic antimi-
crobial use in food animals, 1735
American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals(ASPCA)
The cat debate, 2004;224:169Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752
Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070
Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404
American Society for Veterinary Clinical Pathology (ASVCP)Joint pathology meetings, 654
American Society of Veterinary Medical AssociationExecutives (ASVMAE)
Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
American Veterinary Dental College (AVDC)Pet dental campaign continues in 2004, 24Veterinary dental forum, 496
American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS)Pet dental campaign continues in 2004, 24Veterinary dental forum, 496
American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Organization of future farmers honors AVMA, 187New Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347Superstar stamp sells out, 354Newsletter provides new tool to educate pet owners, 1414Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897AVMA, heartworm society to meet in Philadelphia, 1903
American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF)AVMA to oversee fellowship program, 20Funding for Washington extern program restored, 23West Coast VMAT commander needed, 29Maryland VMAT team commander needed, 494Maximizing disaster relief program funding, 1741New VMAT commissioned; Klein named VMAT-2 commander,
1903
American Veterinary Medical Law Association (AVMLA)California dog owner awarded $39,000 in veterinary malprac-
tice suit, 1229
American Zoo and Aquarium Association (AZAA)Embattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical
report, 1227
Analytic and Diagnostic TechniquesUSDA approves new, rapid Johne’s disease test, 347Laboratories certified, rapid tests approved for BSE surveil-
lance, 1564
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Animal Agriculture Alliance (AAA)Animal welfare: status and perception, 1565The animal rights struggle, 1567
Animal Agriculture CoalitionThough elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353
Animal Drug User Fee ActPresident signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities, 11
Animal Health Institute (AHI)Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
Animal IdentificationFunding, framework for National Animal Identification System
announced, 1904
Animal Liberation Front (ALF)The animal rights struggle, 1567
Animal Medicinal Drug Use Clarification Act (AMDUCA)Need information about extralabel drug use?, 655
Animal RightsIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234
Correction: 2004;224:1723AVMA to ask surgeon general to make a statement, 15Animal welfare: status and perception, 1565The animal rights struggle, 1567Legislation presses limits of animal status in New York, 1573
Animal TransportAmerican Horse Slaughter Prevention Act [BV Beaver], 493Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
Animal WelfareIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234Correction: 1723Task force appointed to review pregnant sow housing data,
2004;224:15Letter: [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:662
Veterinary schools, colleges cited for noncompliance withAnimal Welfare Act, 2004;224:812
Letter: [P Kislak], 2004;224:1580Letter: [RM Simpson], 2004;224:1749
AVMA to ask surgeon general to make a statement, 15AVMA opposes declawing exotic, wild cats, 16AVMA endorses AAEP nonracing performance horses position,
21It goes both ways, 172A long road, 175AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184Horse slaughter bill making waves, 492American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act [BV Beaver], 493Promoting swine welfare, 1409Animal welfare: status and perception, 1565The animal rights struggle, 1567Evaluating humane slaughter, 1568Legislation presses limits of animal status in New York, 1573Executive Board prioritizes recommendations for funding, 1724AVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
AnthelminticsParasite problem growing in goats, 182
AntifreezeAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12Ethylene glycol statement revised, 24
Antimicrobial ResistanceBoard opposes APHA resolution against nontherapeutic antimi-
crobial use in food animals, 1735
AntimicrobialsAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12Human health warnings added to Micotil label, 1226Judge sides with FDA on withdrawal of poultry antimicrobial, 1403New approach in development to control E coli in pigs, 1572Board opposes APHA resolution against nontherapeutic antimi-
crobial use in food animals, 1735
AppointmentsBuss receives nomination, 24Appointments to aquaculture committee, legislative and regula-
tory task force made, 27Colleges, 190Government, 355Dr. Glen F Hoffsis, 494Dr. Oscar J Fletcher, 494Veterinarian selected to lead Plum Island Animal Disease
Center, 643McClellan to leave FDA, Crawford to lead, 1052New veterinary position created at NCID-CDC, 1235Veterinarian to lead FSIS, 1235Government, 1241APHIS head retires; DeHaven named to position, 1414DeHaven named APHIS head, 1564Sow housing task force members appointed, 1730Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742AVMA, heartworm society to meet in Philadelphia, 1903New VMAT commissioned; Klein named VMAT-2 commander, 1903Government, 1910Morris Animal Foundation, 1911
AquacultureThe growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
Aquaculture National Aquatic Animal Health Task Force(ANAAHTF)
Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
Aquaculture Working Group for Quality Assurance (AWGQA)Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
ArchitectureChallenges immense for infectious disease research in large ani-
mals, 180AVMA headquarters renovations completed, 1744
ArizonaAssociations, 190Straight from the horse’s mouth, 652
ArkansasParasite problem growing in goats, 182Arkansas VMA, 1576
ArtworkArt and veterinary medicine at the crossroads, 1058Menagerie of art at LSU, 1747
Association for Veterinary Epidemiology and PreventiveMedicine (AVEPM)
CRWAD dedicated to Winter, 178
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Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges(AAVMC)
Veterinary schools, colleges cited for noncompliance withAnimal Welfare Act, 2004;224:812
Letter: [P Kislak], 2004;224:1580Letter: [RM Simpson], 2004;224:1749
Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,2004;224:1401
Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916Encouraging use of model public health curriculum, 17Buss receives nomination, 24Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges, 1414Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725AVMA backs national efforts to make higher education afford-
able, 1734
Association of American Veterinary State Boards (AAVMC)Discussions continue on assessment of veterinary education
equivalence, 645
Association of American Veterinary State Boards (AAVSB)Discussions continue on assessment of veterinary education
equivalence, 645
Association of Military Surgeons of the United States(AMSUS)
Dr. Salvatore M Cirone, 495
Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians (ARAV)Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians, 30
Association of Shelter Veterinarians (ASV)Shelter medicine, 1412
Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV)Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Association of Veterinarians for Animal Rights (AVAR)Veterinary schools, colleges cited for noncompliance with
Animal Welfare Act, 2004;224:812Letter: [P Kislak], 2004;224:1580Letter: [RM Simpson], 2004;224:1749
Association of Veterinary Practice Management Consultantsand Advisors (AVPMCA)
Association of Veterinary Practice Management Consultantsand Advisors, 1241
AustraliaEducation council schedules site visits, 29Genome roundup, 491
Aventis PasteurHuman rabies vaccine recalled, 1563
Avian InfluenzaU.S. bans bird imports from Southeast Asian countries, 810Deadly strain of avian flu in Texas, 1052Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions,
1230USDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898
AVMA Animal Agriculture LiaisonDisabled livestock position statement amended, 16
AVMA Animal Agriculture Liaison Committee (AALC)President commended for agriculture directive, 1732
AVMA Animal Welfare Committee (AWC)Task force appointed to review pregnant sow housing data,
2004;224:15Letter: [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:662
AVMA opposes declawing exotic, wild cats, 16Dental surgery position statement approved, 16Disabled livestock position statement amended, 16Guidance provided for swine tail docking, identification, and
castration, 16AVMA endorses AAEP nonracing performance horses position,
21Promoting the benefits of animal research for animals, 25AVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729Sow housing task force members appointed, 1730AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733
AVMA Animal Welfare ForumThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
It goes both ways, 172Award recognizes Loew’s influence on animal welfare, 173Sow housing task force members appointed, 1730
AVMA Annual ConventionBoard adjusts fees connected to annual convention, 25Convention planners receive benefits for efforts, 26Deadline for advance convention registration savings, 1052Convention sponsors: partners in practice, 1056Deadline for advance convention registration savings approach-
es, 1237New Web site is guide to 2005 World Veterinary Congress in
Minneapolis, 1571AVMA, heartworm society to meet in Philadelphia, 1903
AVMA AnswersProtecting veterinary practices in the event of disasters [CS
Lovern], 352Veterinarians and the political process [HM Chaddock], 649Pregnant sow housing [GC Golab], 1055The value of AVMA membership [BL Heathcott], 1411AVMA Rapid Response Research Fund [EA Sabin], 1743
AVMA Aquaculture and Seafood Advisory Committee (ASAC)Appointments to aquaculture committee, legislative and regula-
tory task force made, 27Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA/AVMF Congressional Science Fellowship ProgramAVMA to oversee fellowship program, 20Nation’s top veterinarians assemble around AVMA President’s
Roundtable, 189Congress honors science fellows for contributions, 356
AVMA/AVMF Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMATs)West Coast VMAT commander needed, 29Maryland VMAT team commander needed, 494Maximizing disaster relief program funding, 1741AVMA, heartworm society to meet in Philadelphia, 1903New VMAT commissioned; Klein named VMAT-2 commander,
1903
AVMA Business DivisionAVMA headquarters renovations completed, 1744
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AVMA Clinical Practitioners Advisory Committee (CPAC)Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Committee on Disaster and Emergency Issues (CDEI)AVMA supports inclusion of agriculture in national response
plan, 20Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Committee on Environmental Issues (CEI)Ethylene glycol statement revised, 24Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Committee on the Human-Animal Bond (H-AB)Guidelines for companion animal care updated, 17Human-animal bond projects approved, 22
AVMA Committee on Veterinary Leadership ConferencePlanning (CVLCP)
Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Committee on Veterinary Medical Informatics (CVMI)Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Committee on Veterinary Technician Education andActivities (CVTEA)
Accreditation standards for veterinary technician programsrevised, 1741
Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Committee on Wellness (COW)Wellness proposals meet with approval, 25State intervention emphasized in new AVMA wellness
approach, 1736
AVMA Committe on Disaster and Emergency Issues (CDEI)Maximizing disaster relief program funding, 1741
AVMA Communications DivisionSetting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
AVMA Congressional Action NetworkAVMAPAC a factor in recent legislative victories [TJ Foltyn],
1236
AVMA Congressional Science Fellowship ProgramLife after Washington [D Gray], 1907
AVMA Constitution and BylawsBylaws amendment passed, 27AVMA to streamline organizational documents, 1736Proposed Amendments to the AVMA Constitution and Bylaws:
Amendment 1 - strike Constitution, replace with revised Bylaws, 1737
Amendment 2 - amend Article V, section 3, 1739Amendment 3 - amend Article XI, section 1, subsection b, 1739
AVMA Convention Management and Program Committee(CMPC)
Board adjusts fees connected to annual convention, 25Convention planners receive benefits for efforts, 26Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Council on Biologic and Therapeutic Agents (COBTA)Drug vials may be overfilled, 644Compliance policy guide has flaws, but also teeth, 1723
AVMA Council on Education (COE)Accreditation finance standard revised, 26
Bylaws amendment passed, 27Education council schedules site visits, 29, 1061New veterinary subspecialty recognized, 1728Board streamlines policy on CE, 1730Accreditation standards for veterinary technician programs
revised, 1741
AVMA Council on Public Health and Regulatory VeterinaryMedicine (CPHRVM)
Encouraging use of model public health curriculum, 17Guidelines developed for reducing risks from animal contact in
public settings, 17International movement of exotic wildlife, 18Rabies control documents changed, 18Animal identification plan given thumbs-up, 19Charge of Food Safety Advisory Committee changed, 20Hazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26President commended for agriculture directive, 1732
AVMA Council on Public Relations (CoPR)AVMA to produce annual report, 22Promoting the benefits of animal research for animals, 25
AVMA Council on Research (COR)AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 14AVMA to ask surgeon general to make a statement, 15AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19Buss receives nomination, 24Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732AVMA Rapid Response Research Fund [EA Sabin], 1743
AVMA Council on Veterinary Service (CVS)Ethylene glycol statement revised, 24Veterinarian’s Oath reaffirmed, 1734Guidelines on participating in spay/neuter clinics updated,
1735
AVMA Directory and Resource ManualState intervention emphasized in new AVMA wellness
approach, 1736
AVMA Educational Commission for Foreign VeterinaryGraduates (ECFVG)
Discussions continue on assessment of veterinary educationequivalence, 645
Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-tional equivalence tests, 1731
Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Education and Research DivisionAVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19AVMA Rapid Response Research Fund [EA Sabin], 1743
AVMA Executive Board (EB)Task force appointed to review pregnant sow housing data,
2004;224:15Letter: [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:662
Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,2004;224:1401
Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9President signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities,
11AVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12Scoring system prioritizes AVMA response to bills and regula-
tions, 14
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AVMA to ask surgeon general to make a statement, 15Charge of legislative committee changed, 15AVMA opposes declawing exotic, wild cats, 16Dental surgery position statement approved, 16Disabled livestock position statement amended, 16Guidance provided for swine tail docking, identification, and
castration, 16Encouraging use of model public health curriculum, 17Guidelines developed for reducing risks from animal contact in
public settings, 17Guidelines for companion animal care updated, 17Board delays decision on funding of food animal benchmarking
tools, 18International movement of exotic wildlife, 18Rabies control documents changed, 18Animal identification plan given thumbs-up, 19AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19AVMA supports inclusion of agriculture in national response
plan, 20AVMA to oversee fellowship program, 20Charge of Food Safety Advisory Committee changed, 20AVMA endorses AAEP nonracing performance horses position,
21AVMA funds NCVEI project to enhance practice productivity,
21AVMA to rejoin PANVET, 21AVMA backs expanded Brakke Study of successful business
practices, 22AVMA to produce annual report, 22Human-animal bond projects approved, 22Board approves two AVMAPAC proposals, refers other to HAC,
23Funding for Washington extern program restored, 23Buss receives nomination, 24Ethylene glycol statement revised, 24Pet dental campaign continues in 2004, 24AVMA to co-sponsor agriculture meeting, 25Board adjusts fees connected to annual convention, 25Promoting the benefits of animal research for animals, 25Wellness proposals meet with approval, 25Accreditation finance standard revised, 26Convention planners receive benefits for efforts, 26Hazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26Licensure position statement gets abridged, 26Appointments to aquaculture committee, legislative and regula-
tory task force made, 27AVMA partnership with TIAA-CREF ended, 27Bylaws amendment passed, 27Pidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813Executive Board prioritizes recommendations for funding, 1724Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington, 1726Web-based mentoring program approved, 1726Board approves purchase of Washington, DC office building,
1727Communications task force to be assembled, 1728New veterinary subspecialty recognized, 1728Tennyson retires from AVMA staff, 1728AVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729Board streamlines policy on CE, 1730Board supports CAP programs, 1730Sow housing task force members appointed, 1730Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-
tional equivalence tests, 1731Public policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732President commended for agriculture directive, 1732AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733
AVMA backs national efforts to make higher education afford-able, 1734
Support for military veterinarians on AVMA agenda, 1734Veterinarian’s Oath reaffirmed, 1734Board opposes APHA resolution against nontherapeutic antimi-
crobial use in food animals, 1735Guidelines on participating in spay/neuter clinics updated,
1735Model Rabies Control Ordinance revised, 1735AVMA to streamline organizational documents, 1736State intervention emphasized in new AVMA wellness
approach, 1736Proposed Amendments to the AVMA Constitution and Bylaws:Amendment 1 - strike Constitution, replace with revised
Bylaws, 1737Amendment 2 - amend Article V, section 3, 1739Amendment 3 - amend Article XI, section 1, subsection b, 1739Corporate partnership guidelines approved, 1740Gender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740Accreditation standards for veterinary technician programs
revised, 1741Maximizing disaster relief program funding, 1741Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742Stipend program for students promotes nonprivate practice
experiences, 1743AVMA headquarters renovations completed, 1744Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
AVMA Executive Board/House Advisory CommitteeConstitution and Bylaws Review Task Force
AVMA to streamline organizational documents, 1736
AVMA Executive DivisionTennyson retires from AVMA staff, 1728
AVMA FinancesAVMA to produce annual report, 22Board adjusts fees connected to annual convention, 25Executive Board prioritizes recommendations for funding, 1724Board approves purchase of Washington, DC office building,
1727AVMA headquarters renovations completed, 1744
AVMA Food Safety Advisory Committee (FSAC)Animal identification plan given thumbs-up, 19Charge of Food Safety Advisory Committee changed, 20
AVMA Governance Performance Review Committee (GPRC)State intervention emphasized in new AVMA wellness
approach, 1736Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Government Action CenterBe a legislative watchdog, 490
AVMA Governmental Relations Division (GRD)AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9President signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities,
11Board approves two AVMAPAC proposals, refers other to HAC,
23Funding for Washington extern program restored, 23Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353
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Be a legislative watchdog, 490Horse slaughter bill making waves, 492President urges Congress to pass association health plan legisla-
tion, 646Veterinarians and the political process [HM Chaddock], 649Ohio State graduate gets a valuable lesson in politics [D Teich],
819Are you charging the correct taxes on veterinary sales and ser-
vices?, 821Senators unanimously approve MUMS bill, 1225AVMAPAC a factor in recent legislative victories [TJ Foltyn],
1236Take action now!, 1237Small Business Administration’s 7(a) loan guaranty program
restored, 1565AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington, 1726Board approves purchase of Washington, DC office building,
1727AVMA headquarters renovations completed, 1744Life after Washington [D Gray], 1907
AVMA Group Health and Life Insurance Trust (GHLIT)President urges Congress to pass association health plan legisla-
tion, 646Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742The benefit of the future [GHLIT], 1746
AVMA GuidelinesGuidelines developed for reducing risks from animal contact in
public settings, 17Guidelines for companion animal care updated, 17Guidelines on participating in spay/neuter clinics updated,
1735Corporate partnership guidelines approved, 1740
AVMA HeadquartersAVMA headquarters renovations completed, 1744
AVMA House Advisory Committee (HAC)Board approves two AVMAPAC proposals, refers other to HAC,
23AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington, 1726
AVMA House of Delegates (HOD)House of Delegates proceedings accessible online, 494Conference fosters leadership development, 647Communications task force to be assembled, 1728Sow housing task force members appointed, 1730Public policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731AVMA to streamline organizational documents, 1736
AVMA Legislative Advisory Committee (LAC)AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities,
11AVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12Scoring system prioritizes AVMA response to bills and regula-
tions, 14Charge of legislative committee changed, 15Disabled livestock position statement amended, 16AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19Promoting the benefits of animal research for animals, 25Public policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA LiaisonsLiaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA LogoCorporate partnership guidelines approved, 1740
AVMA Member Research PlanGender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740
AVMA Member Services Committee (MSC)Web-based mentoring program approved, 1726Gender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742Stipend program for students promotes nonprivate practice
experiences, 1743The benefit of the future [GHLIT], 1746
AVMA Membership and Field Services DivisionBylaws amendment passed, 27New SCAVMA at WesternU garners 100 percent membership,
653Participate in expanded AVMA Biennial Economic Survey,
1055, 1237Rudloff joins AVMA staff, 1411The value of AVMA membership [BL Heathcott], 1411Tennyson retires from AVMA staff, 1728Gender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740
AVMA Membership BenefitsThe value of AVMA membership [BL Heathcott], 1411
AVMA Model Mentoring Program Task Force (MMPTF)Web-based mentoring program approved, 1726
AVMA Model Program to Assist Chemically ImpairedIndividuals
Wellness proposals meet with approval, 25State intervention emphasized in new AVMA wellness
approach, 1736
AVMA Model Rabies Control OrdinanceModel Rabies Control Ordinance revised, 1735
AVMA Model Veterinary Practice ActLicensure position statement gets abridged, 26Board streamlines policy on CE, 1730
AVMA OfficersThe role of veterinarians in biosecurity [JO Walther], 28Improving veterinarians’ income a top goal of AVMA president-
elect candidate Childers, 814As AVMA vice president, Carlson would be mentor to students,
816Students’ economic outlook, 823President Walther encourages federal funding to battle CWD,
1561Tennyson retires from AVMA staff, 1728
AVMA Officers On the RoadThe role of veterinarians in biosecurity [JO Walther], 28International Military Veterinary Conference [JO Walther], 188American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act [BV Beaver], 493Students’ economic outlook [TR Kendall], 823Association-corporate relationships [JO Walther and MB
Leininger], 1570
AVMA Panel on EuthanasiaAVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733
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AVMA PLITProtecting veterinary practices in the event of disasters [CS
Lovern], 352Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA PoliciesInternational movement of exotic wildlife, 18Rabies control documents changed, 18Hazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26Corporate partnership guidelines approved, 1740
AVMA Political Action Committee (AVMAPAC)Board approves two AVMAPAC proposals, refers other to HAC,
23AVMAPAC a factor in recent legislative victories [TJ Foltyn],
1236
AVMA Position StatementsTask force appointed to review pregnant sow housing data,
2004;224:15Letter: [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:662
Dental surgery position statement approved, 16Disabled livestock position statement amended, 16Guidance provided for swine tail docking, identification, and
castration, 16AVMA supports inclusion of agriculture in national response
plan, 20Ethylene glycol statement revised, 24Licensure position statement gets abridged, 26Pregnant sow housing [GC Golab], 1055AVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729Board streamlines policy on CE, 1730Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732
AVMA Public Policy SymposiumPublic policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731
AVMA Scientific Activities DivisionSenators unanimously approve MUMS bill, 1225The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
AVMA StaffRudloff joins AVMA staff, 1411Tennyson retires from AVMA staff, 1728
AVMA Steering Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance(SCAR)
Board opposes APHA resolution against nontherapeutic antimi-crobial use in food animals, 1735
Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Strategic Planning Committee (SPC)Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
AVMA Task Force on Communications (TFC)Communications task force to be assembled, 1728
AVMA Task Force on State Legislative and RegulatoryInitiatives
Appointments to aquaculture committee, legislative and regula-tory task force made, 27
AVMA Task Force on the Housing of Pregnancy Sows(TFHPS)
Sow housing task force members appointed, 1730AVMA TrademarksCorporate partnership guidelines approved, 1740
AVMA Veterinary Leadership ConferenceUSDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,
489Conference fosters leadership development, 647Public policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731
AVMA Veterinary Medical Assistance Teams (VMATs)West Coast VMAT commander needed, 29
AVMA Web SiteHouse of Delegates proceedings accessible online, 494Take action now!, 1237State intervention emphasized in new AVMA wellness
approach, 1736
AwardsAmerican College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, 30Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians, 30New York State VMS, 30Kentucky VMA, 31Award recognizes Loew’s influence on animal welfare, 173CRWAD dedicated to Winter, 178AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184Organization of future farmers honors AVMA, 187AAEP conference, 189American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 190Associations, 190Colleges, 190Academia, 355Associations, 355American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 495Dr. Salvatore M Cirone, 495American College of Veterinary Radiology, 496Veterinary dental forum, 496Dr. Ian Duncan named 2003 Distinguished Lecturer, 653Joint pathology meetings, 654Government, 824Organizations, 824Missouri VMA, 825Nominate an AVMA member for Bustad Award, 1058National Mastitis Council, 1061Nebraska VMA, 1062Oklahoma VMA, 1062South Carolina Association of Veterinarians, 1062Government, 1241Indiana VMA, 1241Louisiana VMA, 1241Swine veterinarians return to their core in the heartland, 1406American Association of Swine Veterinarians, 1414Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges, 1414New Mexico VMA, 1415Virginia VMA, 1415Schools/colleges, 1574Arkansas VMA, 1576Texas VMA, 1576Veterinary Orthopedic Society, 1576American Animal Hospital Association, 1911Western Veterinary Conference, 1912
BBayer Animal HealthWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Convention sponsors: partners in practice, 1056Compendium of Veterinary Products online, 1227Judge sides with FDA on withdrawal of poultry antimicrobial,
1403
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BelgiumInternational Military Veterinary Conference [JO Walther], 188
Beltex CorporationIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234
Correction: 1723
BenefitsAVMA partnership with TIAA-CREF ended, 27
BiocorNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
BiodigestersThe breakdown on biodigesters, 1060
BiosecurityThe role of veterinarians in biosecurity [JO Walther], 28CRWAD dedicated to Winter, 178Challenges immense for infectious disease research in large ani-
mals, 180Nation’s top veterinarians assemble around AVMA President’s
Roundtable, 189USAHA supports livestock identification plan, bolstering secu-
rity for food supply, 348Army veterinarian is military’s man with the plan, 349A critical asset, 641Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Veterinary medicine a key component of Bush’s new policy
defending US agriculture from terrorism, 809USDA ends BSE investigation; experts call for more safeguards,
818Partnership formed to respond to animal health emergencies in
Michigan, 820Bush administration proposes full funding for Ames animal
health complex, 822The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060USDA plans sharp increase in BSE testing, 1402President commended for agriculture directive, 1732USDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
Boehringer IngelheimPRRS: is elimination attainable?, 1408
Bovine Amyloidotic Spongiform Encephalopathy (BASE)New form of BSE sparks discussion, 1233
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) see alsoTransmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs)
USDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,489
Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644USDA ends BSE investigation; experts call for more safeguards,
818Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions,
1230New form of BSE sparks discussion, 1233Mexico reopens border to US beef products, 1234USDA plans sharp increase in BSE testing, 1402Laboratories certified, rapid tests approved for BSE surveil-
lance, 1564
Bovine Viral Diarrhea Virus (BVDV)New BVDV ‘face’ raises eyebrows, 181
Brakke Consulting Practice Management GroupAVMA backs expanded Brakke Study of successful business
practices, 22
Brakke StudyRaising emotional IQ, 1909
British ColumbiaThe growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
Business Checking Freedom ActAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12
CCaliforniaEducation council schedules site visits, 29A long road, 175Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353New SCAVMA at WesternU garners 100 percent membership,
653Organizations, 824Art and veterinary medicine at the crossroads, 1058Education council schedules site visits, 1061California dog owner awarded $39,000 in veterinary malprac-
tice suit, 1229
Calls for AbstractsTheriogenology abstracts invited, 30AABP invites research abstracts, 497
Calls for PapersCall for human-animal bond papers, 191Papers sought by zoo veterinarians, 191
Calls for PhotographsDo you have photos to share with JAVMA news?, 356
Calls for ProposalsAAEP seeks research proposals on race day medication, 1403
CanadaWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Education council schedules site visits, 29, 1061
Carcass DisposalHorse slaughter bill making waves, 492The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060Veterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
CareersWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
West Coast VMAT commander needed, 29Ohio State graduate gets a valuable lesson in politics [D Teich],
819College takes measures to create more food animal veterinari-
ans, 1572
Cat Fanciers’ Association (CFA)The cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
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Cavel InternationalIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234Correction: 2004;224:1723
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9Survey to assess infection control practices and zoonotic dis-
eases, 17FDA/CDC to hold workshop on bacterial contamination of ani-
mal feed, 28CDC halts importation of civets to prevent SARS, 811New veterinary position created at NCID-CDC, 1235Human rabies vaccine recalled, 1563
Certificates of InspectionUSDA-APHIS teams up with states to test electronic certificates
of inspection, 490
ChinaCDC halts importation of civets to prevent SARS, 811
Chiron CorporationThe animal rights struggle, 1567
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9AVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12President Walther encourages federal funding to battle CWD,
1561
CivetsCDC halts importation of civets to prevent SARS, 811
Client EducationEmerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire],
177Newsletter provides new tool to educate pet owners, 1414USDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898Romancing the client, 1902
Coalition on Funding Agricultural Research Missions(CFARM)
Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
ColoradoThe breakdown on biodigesters, 1060International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576
CommunicationCharge of legislative committee changed, 15AVMA to produce annual report, 22Human-animal bond projects approved, 22Pet dental campaign celebrates 10 years, 24Straight from the horse’s mouth, 652Take action now!, 1237Newsletter provides new tool to educate pet owners, 1414Executive Board prioritizes recommendations for funding, 1724Communications task force to be assembled, 1728Romancing the client, 1902
Companion AnimalsHuman-animal bond projects approved, 22California dog owner awarded $39,000 in veterinary malprac-
tice suit, 1229Legislation presses limits of animal status in New York, 1573
Comparative MedicinePositions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732
Compendium of Veterinary Products (CVP)Compendium of veterinary products online, 174
Concentrated Livestock Existing Alongside Nature ActAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12
Conference of Research Workers in Animal Diseases(CRWAD)
‘Alaskan pipeline’ shows PRRSV’s airborne potential, 178CRWAD dedicated to Winter, 178Challenges immense for infectious disease research in large ani-
mals, 180New BVDV ‘face’ raises eyebrows, 181
ConnecticutA critical asset, 641Pidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813
ConservationPositions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732
Continuing EducationBramlage steps up to lead AAEP, 186Partnership formed to respond to animal health emergencies in
Michigan, 820Veterinarians soak up sunshine, learning opportunities at North
American conference, 824Board streamlines policy on CE, 1730Accreditation standards for veterinary technician programs
revised, 1741
Coordinated Agricultural Project (CAP)Board supports CAP programs, 1730Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899
CorporationsCorporate partnership guidelines approved, 1740
CorrectionsIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234
Correction: 2004;224:1723A long road, 2004;224:175
Correction: 2004;224:643
Council on Agricultural Science and Technology (CAST)Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
Counterfeit DrugsEPA orders retailers to stop sales of counterfeit flea and tick
products, 1051
Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD)Washington state dairy cow nation’s first case of BSE, 345
CrimeEPA orders retailers to stop sales of counterfeit flea and tick
products, 1051
Cropping and DockingAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9
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DDairy Farmers of AmericaNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
Dairy Quality Assurance Educational Project BoardLiaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
Dallas Crown, IncIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234
Correction: 2004;224:1723
DatabasesCompendium of veterinary products online, 174Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353
DebtPresident signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10AVMA backs national efforts to make higher education afford-
able, 1734
DelawareGenome roundup, 491
Delta SocietyNominate an AVMA member for Bustad Award, 1058
DemographicsBramlage steps up to lead AAEP, 186Gender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740
DenmarkParasite problem growing in goats, 182Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain], 1404
DentistryDental surgery position statement approved, 16Pet dental campaign celebrates 10 years, 24Pet dental campaign continues in 2004, 24AVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729
DiclofenacVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
DiplomatesAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities,
11American College of Veterinary Behaviorists, 29American College of Zoological Medicine, 29American College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, 30American Board of Veterinary Practitioners, 495American College of Veterinary Radiology, 496Veterinary dental forum, 496Joint pathology meetings, 654American College of Veterinary Microbiolgists, 1414American College of Veterinary Surgeons, 1575
DisastersAVMA supports inclusion of agriculture in national response
plan, 20West Coast VMAT commander needed, 29Army veterinarian is military’s man with the plan, 349Protecting veterinary practices in the event of disasters [CS
Lovern], 352Maryland VMAT team commander needed, 494
Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Veterinary medicine a key component of Bush’s new policy
defending US agriculture from terrorism, 809Partnership formed to respond to animal health emergencies in
Michigan, 820Growing demands raise doubts about APHIS’ emergency
response capability, 1049President commended for agriculture directive, 1732Maximizing disaster relief program funding, 1741Government, 1910
Distance LearningAccreditation standards for veterinary technician programs
revised, 1741
District of ColumbiaEmbattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical
report, 1227Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404
DiversityTown hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404
DNAPuppy paternity test, 1239
DockingAVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729
DonationsSend unused journals, textbooks, supplies on a trip abroad, 351You can help Iraqi and Afghan veterinarians, 643
Doris Day Animal LeagueThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
Downed Animal Protection ActAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12
Drug CompoundingCompliance policy guide has flaws, but also teeth, 1723
Drug ResiduesVeterinary certificate attests to veal calf precautions, 1562
Drug ResistanceJudge sides with FDA on withdrawal of poultry antimicrobial, 1403
DrugsAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9EPA orders retailers to stop sales of counterfeit flea and tick
products, 1051Senators unanimously approve MUMS bill, 1225Human health warnings added to Micotil label, 1226Minimizing the risk factors associated with veterinary NSAIDs
[TJ Moskal], 1231
EEconomicsAVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 14AVMA backs expanded Brakke Study of successful business
practices, 22
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Accreditation finance standard revised, 26AVMA partnership with TIAA-CREF ended, 27Are you charging the correct taxes on veterinary sales and ser-
vices?, 821Students’ economic outlook [TR Kendall], 823Participate in expanded AVMA Biennial Economic Survey, 1055Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions, 1230Participate in expanded AVMA Biennial Economic Survey, 1237Executive Board prioritizes recommendations for funding, 1724Raising emotional IQ, 1909
Elanco Animal HealthDr. Ian Duncan named 2003 Distinguished Lecturer, 653Human health warnings added to Micotil label, 1226Swine veterinarians return to their core in the heartland, 1406
ElectionsAmerican College of Veterinary Anesthesiologists, 30Association of Reptilian and Amphibian Veterinarians, 30New York State VMS, 30Kentucky VMA, 31AAEP announces new leaders, budget increase, 183American Association of Zoo Veterinarians, 190Associations, 355American Association for Laboratory Animal Science, 495American College of Veterinary Radiology, 496Veterinary dental forum, 496New SCAVMA at WesternU garners 100 percent membership,
653Joint pathology meetings, 654Pidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813Improving veterinarians’ income a top goal of AVMA president-
elect candidate Childers, 814As AVMA vice president, Carlson would be mentor to students,
816Missouri VMA, 825National Mastitis Council, 1061Nebraska VMA, 1062Oklahoma VMA, 1062South Carolina Association of Veterinarians, 1062Association of Veterinary Practice Management Consultants
and Advisors (AVPMCA), 1241Associations, 1241Indiana VMA, 1241Louisiana VMA, 1241Swine veterinarians return to their core in the heartland, 1406Indulging his passion for pigs, 1410New Mexico VMA, 1415Virginia VMA, 1415Associations, 1575Arkansas VMA, 1576Texas VMA, 1576Veterinary Orthopedic Society, 1576An eye on the future, 1901American Animal Hospital Association, 1911Western Veterinary Conference, 1912
Electronic IdentificationAnimal identification plan given thumbs-up, 19USDA-APHIS teams up with states to test electronic certificates
of inspection, 490
Emerging Infectious DiseasesGrowing demands raise doubts about APHIS’ emergency
response capability, 1049AVMA Rapid Response Research Fund [EA Sabin], 1743
Endangered SpeciesVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
Feline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732
EnvironmentHazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)EPA orders retailers to stop sales of counterfeit flea and tick
products, 1051
EpidemiologyListeria in ready-to-eat products shows measurable decline, 10‘Alaskan pipeline’ shows PRRSV’s airborne potential, 178New BVDV ‘face’ raises eyebrows, 181Parasite problem growing in goats, 182World health organizations rush to avoid avian influenza pan-
demic, 645Laboratories certified, rapid tests approved for BSE surveil-
lance, 1564USDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898
Escherichia coliNew approach in development to control E coli in pigs, 1572
EuthanasiaVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
Exotic Newcastle DiseaseUSDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898
ExternshipsStipend program for students promotes nonprivate practice
experiences, 1743
Extralabel Drug UseNeed information about extralabel drug use?, 655FDA warns compounders, veterinarians, 1226
FFamily Time Flexibility ActAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)The animal rights struggle, 1567
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)Government, 1910
Federal VeterinariansNation’s top veterinarians assemble around AVMA President’s
Roundtable, 189Growing demands raise doubts about APHIS’ emergency
response capability, 1049
FeedFDA/CDC to hold workshop on bacterial contamination of ani-
mal feed, 28Ruminant feed ban inspection guidance released, 174Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644
Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)Feline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721
Feral AnimalsThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752
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Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070
Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070It goes both ways, 172
FinanceAre you charging the correct taxes on veterinary sales and ser-
vices?, 821Guiding producer clients through crises, 1572
FloridaTraining veterinary students for careers in research, 178Parasite problem growing in goats, 182Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353Veterinarians soak up sunshine, learning opportunities at North
American conference, 824The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060PetMed Express probation lifted, 1563Feline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721
FluoroquinolonesJudge sides with FDA on withdrawal of poultry antimicrobial,
1403
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions,
1230The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
Food and Drug Administration (FDA)FDA/CDC to hold workshop on bacterial contamination of ani-
mal feed, 28Ruminant feed ban inspection guidance released, 174Emerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire],
177Drug vials may be overfilled, 644Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644Need information about extralabel drug use?, 655USDA ends BSE investigation; experts call for more safeguards,
818McClellan to leave FDA, Crawford to lead, 1052Senators unanimously approve MUMS bill, 1225FDA warns compounders, veterinarians, 1226Minimizing the risk factors associated with veterinary NSAIDs
[TJ Moskal], 1231Judge sides with FDA on withdrawal of poultry antimicrobial,
1403Veterinary certificate attests to veal calf precautions, 1562Compliance policy guide has flaws, but also teeth, 1723USDA-FSIS harmonizes residue-testing procedures with FDA,
1898
Food Animal IndustryWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
USDA plans sharp increase in BSE testing, 1402Swine veterinarians return to their core in the heartland, 1406Guiding producer clients through crises, 1572
Food Animal PractitionersFood supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725
Food Animal Residue Avoidance Databank (FARAD)Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353
Food Animal Summit Task Force (FASTF)Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725
Food Marketing Institute (FMI)Promoting swine welfare, 1409Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
Food SafetyListeria in ready-to-eat products shows measurable decline, 10Animal identification plan given thumbs-up, 19Charge of Food Safety Advisory Committee changed, 20FDA/CDC to hold workshop on bacterial contamination of ani-
mal feed, 28New food safety brochure available, 174Washington state dairy cow nation’s first case of BSE, 345USDA announces unified food safety research agenda, 347USAHA supports livestock identification plan, bolstering secu-
rity for food supply, 348Salmonella in meat and poultry products declines drastically,
352Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353USDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,
489Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644Protecting the homeland, 652Veterinary medicine a key component of Bush’s new policy
defending US agriculture from terrorism, 809NIH awards $10.2 million contract to Michigan State for micro-
biology research unit, 811USDA ends BSE investigation; experts call for more safeguards,
818USDA plans sharp increase in BSE testing, 1402
Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)A critical asset, 641
Foreign Animal DiseaseThe role of veterinarians in biosecurity [JO Walther], 28A long road, 175A critical asset, 641Veterinarian selected to lead Plum Island Animal Disease
Center, 643U.S. bans bird imports from Southeast Asian countries, 810Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions,
1230New form of BSE sparks discussion, 1233Mexico reopens border to US beef products, 1234
Foreign Veterinary GraduatesDiscussions continue on assessment of veterinary education
equivalence, 645Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-
tional equivalence tests, 1731
Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)Promoting the benefits of animal research for animals, 25
Free-roaming AnimalsThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
It goes both ways, 172
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FundingWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
President signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debtload, 10
AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 14Board delays decision on funding of food animal benchmarking
tools, 18AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19AVMA to oversee fellowship program, 20AVMA funds NCVEI project to enhance practice productivity,
21Human-animal bond projects approved, 22Board approves two AVMAPAC proposals, refers other to HAC,
23Funding for Washington extern program restored, 23AVMA to co-sponsor agriculture meeting, 25Wellness proposals meet with approval, 25Training veterinary students for careers in research, 178Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353Veterinary school announces creation of special species chair,
353Superstar stamp sells out, 354A critical asset, 641NIH awards $10.2 million contract to Michigan State for micro-
biology research unit, 811Bush administration proposes full funding for Ames animal
health complex, 822Convention sponsors: partners in practice, 1056Small Business Administration’s 7(a) loan guaranty program
restored, 1565Association-corporate relationships [JO Walther and MB
Leininger], 1570College takes measures to create more food animal veterinari-
ans, 1572Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725Web-based mentoring program approved, 1726Board supports CAP programs, 1730Public policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731Positions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733AVMA backs national efforts to make higher education afford-
able, 1734State intervention emphasized in new AVMA wellness
approach, 1736Maximizing disaster relief program funding, 1741AVMA Rapid Response Research Fund [EA Sabin], 1743Stipend program for students promotes nonprivate practice
experiences, 1743Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899Funding, framework for National Animal Identification System
announced, 1904
Future Farmers of America see National FFA Organization
GGenderGender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740
GeneticsGenome roundup, 491Puppy paternity test, 1239
GeographyMapping our way to quick disaster response, 650
GeorgiaParasite problem growing in goats, 182Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404Schools/colleges, 1574
GoatsParasite problem growing in goats, 182
GonadectomySuperstar stamp sells out, 354
HHawaiiHazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point System (HACCP)Listeria in ready-to-eat products shows measurable decline, 10
Hazardous WasteHazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26
HealthcareIntroducing a valuable new benefit: the Health Savings
Account, 350
Health CertificatesUSDA-APHIS teams up with states to test electronic certificates
of inspection, 490Veterinary certificate attests to veal calf precautions, 1562
Heartworm DiseaseAVMA, heartworm society to meet in Philadelphia, 1903
Hill’s Pet NutritionPet dental campaign continues in 2004, 24Convention sponsors: partners in practice, 1056Nominate an AVMA member for Bustad Award, 1058Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404
Holstein AssociationNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
HotlinesEmerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire],
177
Human-Animal BondStraight from the horse’s mouth, 652Nominate an AVMA member for Bustad Award, 1058California dog owner awarded $39,000 in veterinary malprac-
tice suit, 1229
Humane Society of the United States (HSUS)The cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
Superstar stamp sells out, 354HSUS campaigns to debunk toxoplasmosis myths, 822
IIdentificationUSAHA supports livestock identification plan, bolstering secu-
rity for food supply, 348
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IDEXX LaboratoriesNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347Veterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
IllinoisIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234
Correction: 2004;224:1723Conference fosters leadership development, 647Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Protecting the homeland, 652International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576
Immucell CorpNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
ImmunologyThe pet allergy puzzle, 1053
Impaired VeterinariansWellness proposals meet with approval, 25
Import/ExportInternational movement of exotic wildlife, 18
IncomeParticipate in expanded AVMA Biennial Economic Survey,
1055, 1237
IndiaVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
IndianaEducation council schedules site visits, 29Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Protecting the homeland, 652Education council schedules site visits, 1061Indiana Veterinary Technician Association, 1241Indiana VMA, 1241
InfluenzaWorld health organizations rush to avoid avian influenza pan-
demic, 645U.S. bans bird imports from Southeast Asian countries, 810Deadly strain of avian flu in Texas, 1052Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions,
1230
Informed ConsentEmerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire], 177
InsuranceIntroducing a valuable new benefit: the Health Savings
Account, 350Protecting veterinary practices in the event of disasters [CS
Lovern], 352President urges Congress to pass association health plan legisla-
tion, 646Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742The benefit of the future [GHLIT], 1746
International Academy of Compounding Pharmacists (IACP)Compliance policy guide has flaws, but also teeth, 1723
International Association of Human-Animal InteractionOrganizations (IAH-ABIO)
Call for human-animal bond papers, 191
International Coalition for Farm Animal Welfare (ICFAW)Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
International Poultry ExpositionOrganizations, 824
International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management(IVAPM)
International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,1576
International Veterinary MedicineAVMA to rejoin PANVET, 21A long road, 175International Military Veterinary Conference [JO Walther], 188
InternetEmerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire], 177New Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347New Web site is guide to 2005 World Veterinary Congress in
Minneapolis, 1571Web-based mentoring program approved, 1726
Internet PharmaciesPetMed Express probation lifted, 1563
Internet Revenue Service (IRS)Tax help just a mouse click away, 1723
IowaChallenges immense for infectious disease research in large ani-
mals, 180Colleges, 190Protecting the homeland, 652Bush administration proposes full funding for Ames animal
health complex, 822Swine veterinarians return to their core in the heartland, 1406PRRS: is elimination attainable?, 1408The animal rights struggle, 1567Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725
IraqA long road, 2004;224:175
Correction: 2004;224:643International Military Veterinary Conference [JO Walther], 188You can help Iraqi and Afghan veterinarians, 643
JJohne’s DiseaseNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347USDA approves new, rapid Johne’s disease test, 347Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899
Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association(JAVMA)
Do you have photos to share with JAVMA news?, 27, 356
KKansasWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
A long road, 175Training veterinary students for careers in research, 178You can help Iraqi and Afghan veterinarians, 643Protecting the homeland, 652PRRS: is elimination attainable?, 1408
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KentuckyKentucky VMA, 31Genome roundup, 491Protecting the homeland, 652Government, 1241
LLabelsEmerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire],
177
LegislationIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004:224:1234
Correction: 2004;224:1723President signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities,
11AVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 14Scoring system prioritizes AVMA response to bills and regula-
tions, 14AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184Nation’s top veterinarians assemble around AVMA President’s
Roundtable, 189Introducing a valuable new benefit: the Health Savings
Account, 350Be a legislative watchdog, 490Horse slaughter bill making waves, 492American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act [BV Beaver], 493President urges Congress to pass association health plan legisla-
tion, 646Ohio State graduate gets a valuable lesson in politics [D Teich],
819Senators unanimously approve MUMS bill, 1225AVMAPAC a factor in recent legislative victories [TJ Foltyn],
1236Take action now!, 1237Veterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238President Walther encourages federal funding to battle CWD,
1561Small Business Administration’s 7(a) loan guaranty program
restored, 1565Legislation presses limits of animal status in New York, 1573AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington, 1726Public policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733AVMA backs national efforts to make higher education afford-
able, 1734Support for military veterinarians on AVMA agenda, 1734
LeukemiaFeline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721
LicensureLicensure position statement gets abridged, 26Board streamlines policy on CE, 1730Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-
tional equivalence tests, 1731
Listeria monocytogenesListeria in ready-to-eat products shows measurable decline, 10
LiteratureCompendium of veterinary products online, 174New food safety brochure available, 174Compendium of Veterinary Products online, 1227
Newsletter provides new tool to educate pet owners, 1414Occupational safety alert available, 1563
LitigationEPA orders retailers to stop sales of counterfeit flea and tick
products, 1051Embattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical
report, 1227California dog owner awarded $39,000 in veterinary malprac-
tice suit, 1229Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404PetMed Express probation lifted, 1563Legislation presses limits of animal status in New York, 1573
LouisianaParasite problem growing in goats, 182Louisiana VMA, 1241The animal rights struggle, 1567Menagerie of art at LSU, 1747
MMainePidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813
MalpracticeCalifornia dog owner awarded $39,000 in veterinary malprac-
tice suit, 1229
MapsMapping our way to quick disaster response, 650
MarylandMaryland VMAT team commander needed, 494NIH awards $10.2 million contract to Michigan State for micro-
biology research unit, 811Schools/colleges, 1574
MassachusettsThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
Education council schedules site visits, 29Training veterinary students for careers in research, 178Genome roundup, 491NIH awards $10.2 million contract to Michigan State for micro-
biology research unit, 811Pidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS)Compendium of veterinary products online, 174Compendium of Veterinary Products online, 1227
MediaDo you have photos to share with JAVMA news?, 27
MentoringBramlage steps up to lead AAEP, 186Web-based mentoring program approved, 1726
MerialHuman-animal bond projects approved, 22Convention sponsors: partners in practice, 1056Newsletter provides new tool to educate pet owners, 1414
MexicoMexico reopens border to US beef products, 1234
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MichiganTraining veterinary students for careers in research, 178Protecting the homeland, 652NIH awards $10.2 million contract to Michigan State for micro-
biology research unit, 811Partnership formed to respond to animal health emergencies in
Michigan, 820Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725
MicotilHuman health warnings added to Micotil label, 1226
Midwest Veterinary ConferenceTown hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404
Military VeterinariansA long road, 175International Military Veterinary Conference [JO Walther], 188Army veterinarian is military’s man with the plan, 349Support for military veterinarians on AVMA agenda, 1734
Minnesota‘Alaskan pipeline’ shows PRRSV’s airborne potential, 178USDA approves new, rapid Johne’s disease test, 347Genome roundup, 491Protecting the homeland, 652The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404PRRS: is elimination attainable?, 1408New Web site is guide to 2005 World Veterinary Congress in
Minneapolis, 1571Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899
Minority GroupsTown hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain], 1404
Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act (MUMS)AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities, 11Senators unanimously approve MUMS bill, 1225
MissouriColleges, 190Genome roundup, 491Protecting the homeland, 652Missouri VMA, 825
Morris Animal FoundationMorris Animal Foundation, 1911
NNational AcademiesBuss receives nomination, 24
National Academy of Sciences (NAS)Embattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical
report, 1227
National Animal Identification System (NAIS)Funding, framework for National Animal Identification System
announced, 1904
National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians(NASPHV)
Guidelines developed for reducing risks from animal contact inpublic settings, 17
Rabies control documents changed, 18Model Rabies Control Ordinance revised, 1735Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
National Association of Veterinary Technicians in America(NAVTA)
Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA)Mexico reopens border to US beef products, 1234Funding, framework for National Animal Identification System
announced, 1904
National Centers for Animal Health (NCAH)Bush administration proposes full funding for Ames animal
health complex, 822
National Commission on Veterinary Economic Issues(NCVEI)
AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approvestask force on housing of pregnant sows, 9
Board delays decision on funding of food animal benchmarkingtools, 18
AVMA funds NCVEI project to enhance practice productivity, 21AVMA backs expanded Brakke Study of successful business
practices, 22Food supply veterinary initiatives to move forward, 1725Board names trust/committee representatives, liaisons, 1742
National Council of Chain Restaurants (NCCR)Promoting swine welfare, 1409
National FFA OrganizationOrganization of future farmers honors AVMA, 187
National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA)AVMA to co-sponsor agriculture meeting, 25
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health(NIOSH)
Occupational safety alert available, 1563
National Institutes of Health (NIH)Training veterinary students for careers in research, 178Genome roundup, 491NIH awards $10.2 million contract to Michigan State for micro-
biology research unit, 811
National Johne’s Disease Working GroupNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
National Mastitis Council (NMC)National Mastitis Council, 1061
National Pork BoardVeterinarian selected to lead Plum Island Animal Disease
Center, 643PRRS: is elimination attainable?, 1408
National Pork Board (NPB)Promoting swine welfare, 1409Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899
National Research Council (NRC)Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899
National Shellfisheries Association (NSA)The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
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National Veterinary Medical Service ActPresident signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10AVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities,
11
National Wildlife Health CenterVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
National Zoologic ParkEmbattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical
report, 1227
NebraskaProtecting the homeland, 652Nebraska VMA, 1062Promoting swine welfare, 1409
NepalVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
NevadaGovernment, 1575International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576
New HampshirePidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813Associations, 1241
New MexicoNew Mexico VMA, 1415
New YorkNew York State VMS, 30Training veterinary students for careers in research, 178New BVDV ‘face’ raises eyebrows, 181Pidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813Legislation presses limits of animal status in New York, 1573
New ZealandGenome roundup, 491
NominationsNominate an AVMA member for Bustad Award, 1058
Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)Minimizing the risk factors associated with veterinary NSAIDs
[TJ Moskal], 1231
North American Veterinary Conference (NAVC)Organizations, 824Veterinarians soak up sunshine, learning opportunities at North
American conference, 824
North CarolinaThough elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353Dr. Oscar J Fletcher, 494
North Central Multi-State Research Committee 229PRRS: is elimination attainable?, 1408
Novartis Animal HealthNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576
OOccupational HealthOccupational safety alert available, 1563
Office International des Epizooties (OIE)USAHA supports livestock identification plan, bolstering secu-
rity for food supply, 348World health organizations rush to avoid avian influenza pan-
demic, 645Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
OhioTraining veterinary students for careers in research, 178Genome roundup, 491Dr. Glen F Hoffsis, 494Ohio State graduate gets a valuable lesson in politics [D Teich], 819Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404Schools/colleges, 1575
OklahomaNew BVDV ‘face’ raises eyebrows, 181Protecting the homeland, 652Oklahoma VMA, 1062Government, 1241
OnychectomyAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9AVMA opposes declawing exotic, wild cats, 16
Open Mentoring ProgramWeb-based mentoring program approved, 1726
OregonNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347
PPakistanVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
Panamerican Association of Veterinary SciencesAVMA to rejoin PANVET, 21
Panamerican Association of Veterinary Sciences (PANVET)AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9AVMA to rejoin PANVET, 21
Panamerican Association of Veterinary Sciences (PAVS)AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9
ParasitologyParasite problem growing in goats, 182
Partnership for Security in Agriculture (PSA)Protecting the homeland, 652
PartnershipsCorporate partnership guidelines approved, 1740
PennsylvaniaNew Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347Veterinary school announces creation of special species chair, 353AVMA, heartworm society to meet in Philadelphia, 1903
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PentobarbitalVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
PesticidesEPA orders retailers to stop sales of counterfeit flea and tick
products, 1051
PetMed ExpressPetMed Express probation lifted, 1563
PETsMARTSuperstar stamp sells out, 354
Pfizer Animal HealthAVMA backs expanded Brakke Study of successful business
practices, 22Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576
PharmaceuticalsDrug vials may be overfilled, 644FDA warns compounders, veterinarians, 1226Human health warnings added to Micotil label, 1226
Plum Island Animal Disease CenterA critical asset, 641Veterinarian selected to lead Plum Island Animal Disease
Center, 643
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus(PRRSV)
‘Alaskan pipeline’ shows PRRSV’s airborne potential, 178PRRS: is elimination attainable?, 1408
Practice ManagementAVMA funds NCVEI project to enhance practice productivity, 21AVMA backs expanded Brakke Study of successful business
practices, 22Are you charging the correct taxes on veterinary sales and ser-
vices?, 821Small Business Administration’s 7(a) loan guaranty program
restored, 1565Romancing the client, 1902
Pregnant Mares’ UrineAAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184
Pregnant Sow HousingTask force appointed to review pregnant sow housing data,
2004;224:15Letter: [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:662
AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approvestask force on housing of pregnant sows, 9
Pregnant sow housing [GC Golab], 1055Sow housing task force members appointed, 1730
Prepubertal GonadectomyAVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729
Preservation of Antibiotics for Medical Treatment ActAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12
Prevent a Litter Coalition (PALC)Superstar stamp sells out, 354
PrionsNew form of BSE sparks discussion, 1233
Professional Animal Auditors Certification Organization(PAACO)
Promoting swine welfare, 1409
Program for the Assessment of Veterinary EducationEquivalence (PAVE)
Discussions continue on assessment of veterinary educationequivalence, 645
Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-tional equivalence tests, 1731
Public HealthAVMA to ask surgeon general to make a statement, 15Guidelines developed for reducing risks from animal contact in
public settings, 17Hazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26FDA/CDC to hold workshop on bacterial contamination of ani-
mal feed, 28New food safety brochure available, 174Emerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire],
177Nation’s top veterinarians assemble around AVMA President’s
Roundtable, 189Washington state dairy cow nation’s first case of BSE, 345USDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,
489World health organizations rush to avoid avian influenza pan-
demic, 645U.S. bans bird imports from Southeast Asian countries, 810HSUS campaigns to debunk toxoplasmosis myths, 822Human health warnings added to Micotil label, 1226New form of BSE sparks discussion, 1233New veterinary position created at NCID-CDC, 1235Judge sides with FDA on withdrawal of poultry antimicrobial,
1403Human rabies vaccine recalled, 1563
Public RelationsHuman-animal bond projects approved, 22Pet dental campaign celebrates 10 years, 24Promoting the benefits of animal research for animals, 25Organization of future farmers honors AVMA, 187Superstar stamp sells out, 354Communications task force to be assembled, 1728USDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898Romancing the client, 1902
Puerto RicoParasite problem growing in goats, 182
Puppy Protection ActAVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733
RRabiesRabies control documents changed, 18Hazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26Human rabies vaccine recalled, 1563Model Rabies Control Ordinance revised, 1735
RacingAAEP seeks research proposals on race day medication, 1403
Real EstateBoard approves purchase of Washington, DC office building, 1727
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RecallsHuman rabies vaccine recalled, 1563
RecyclingPositions on comparative medicine, conservation revised, 1732
RegulationsAVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 14Scoring system prioritizes AVMA response to bills and regula-
tions, 14Ruminant feed ban inspection guidance released, 174Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644CDC halts importation of civets to prevent SARS, 811FDA warns compounders, veterinarians, 1226Veterinary certificate attests to veal calf precautions, 1562Evaluating humane slaughter, 1568Compliance policy guide has flaws, but also teeth, 1723
RemodelingAVMA headquarters renovations completed, 1744
Rhode IslandPidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813
Risk AssessmentMinimizing the risk factors associated with veterinary NSAIDs
[TJ Moskal], 1231
Risks from Animal Contact CompendiumLiaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
SSalariesAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9Support for military veterinarians on AVMA agenda, 1734
Salmonella sppSalmonella in meat and poultry products declines drastically,
352
Scientist Centers for Animal Welfare (SCAW)Liaison relationships continued, discontinued, 1740
Self-Employed Health Care Affordability ActAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12
SES IncPromoting swine welfare, 1409
Severe Acute Respiratory System (SARS)CDC halts importation of civets to prevent SARS, 811
SheltersThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
Shelter medicine, 1412
SlaughterIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234Correction: 2004;224:1723AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184Horse slaughter bill making waves, 492American Horse Slaughter Prevention Act [BV Beaver], 493Animal welfare: status and perception, 1565Evaluating humane slaughter, 1568
AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897USDA-FSIS harmonizes residue-testing procedures with FDA,
1898
Small Business Health Fairness ActAVMA continues support for MUMS, other legislative priorities,
11
Small Business Liability Reform ActAVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12
Society for TheriogenologyTheriogenology abstracts invited, 30
South AfricaParasite problem growing in goats, 182
South CarolinaSouth Carolina Association of Veterinarians, 1062
South DakotaProtecting the homeland, 652
Spay/NeuterAVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729Guidelines on participating in spay/neuter clinics updated,
1735
SpecialtiesNew veterinary subspecialty recognized, 1728
StandardsSetting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
State and Local Veterinary Medical AssociationsPublic policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731
Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty (SHAC)The animal rights struggle, 1567
StressRaising emotional IQ, 1909
Student American Veterinary Medical Association (SAVMA)Wellness proposals meet with approval, 25Students’ economic outlook [TR Kendall], 823
Student Chapters of the American Veterinary MedicalAssociation (SCAVMA)
Bylaws amendment passed, 27New SCAVMA at WesternU garners 100 percent membership, 653Public policy symposium planned for constituent organizations,
1731
SurveillanceUSDA-APHIS teams up with states to test electronic certificates
of inspection, 490Veterinarian selected to lead Plum Island Animal Disease
Center, 643Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644USDA ends BSE investigation; experts call for more safeguards,
818Partnership formed to respond to animal health emergencies in
Michigan, 820USDA plans sharp increase in BSE testing, 1402USDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898
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SurveysWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approvestask force on housing of pregnant sows, 9
Survey to assess infection control practices and zoonotic dis-eases, 17
AVMA backs expanded Brakke Study of successful businesspractices, 22
Buss receives nomination, 24Are you charging the correct taxes on veterinary sales and ser-
vices?, 821Participate in expanded AVMA Biennial Economic Survey,
1055, 1237Gender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740
TTaxesAre you charging the correct taxes on veterinary sales and ser-
vices?, 821Tax help just a mouse click away, 1723
TeethAVMA welfare positions evolve, 1729
TennesseeAssociations, 1575International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576
TerrorismThe role of veterinarians in biosecurity [JO Walther], 28Nation’s top veterinarians assemble around AVMA President’s
Roundtable, 189Army veterinarian is military’s man with the plan, 349A critical asset, 641Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Protecting the homeland, 652Veterinary medicine a key component of Bush’s new policy
defending US agriculture from terrorism, 809Partnership formed to respond to animal health emergencies in
Michigan, 820Growing demands raise doubts about APHIS’ emergency
response capability, 1049The animal rights struggle, 1567President commended for agriculture directive, 1732
TexasIllinois legislators weigh in on horse slaughter, 2004;224:1234
Correction: 2004;224:1723A long road, 175Genome roundup, 491Deadly strain of avian flu in Texas, 1052The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060New approach in development to control E coli in pigs, 1572Texas VMA, 1576
TheriogenologyAAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184
TIAA-CREFAVMA partnership with TIAA-CREF ended, 27
ToxicologyAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9Ethylene glycol statement revised, 24Veterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
ToxoplasmosisHSUS campaigns to debunk toxoplasmosis myths, 822
TradeWashington state dairy cow nation’s first case of BSE, 345USDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,
489Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions,
1230Mexico reopens border to US beef products, 1234Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies (TSEs)Ruminant feed ban inspection guidance released, 174Washington state dairy cow nation’s first case of BSE, 345USDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,
489Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644USDA ends BSE investigation; experts call for more safeguards,
818The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060Trade losses from animal diseases projected to be in billions,
1230New form of BSE sparks discussion, 1233Mexico reopens border to US beef products, 1234USDA plans sharp increase in BSE testing, 1402President Walther encourages federal funding to battle CWD,
1561Laboratories certified, rapid tests approved for BSE surveil-
lance, 1564
Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR)The cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
It goes both ways, 172
Triple Creek AssociatesWeb-based mentoring program approved, 1726
UUnited Egg ProducersAnimal welfare: status and perception, 1565
United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
United StatesWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
United States Animal Health Association (USAHA)Animal identification plan given thumbs-up, 19New Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347USAHA supports livestock identification plan, bolstering secu-
rity for food supply, 348AVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733
US Animal Identification PlanAVMA takes a stand on legislative initiatives, 1733
US Armed ForcesA long road, 175International Military Veterinary Conference [JO Walther], 188Army veterinarian is military’s man with the plan, 349
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You can help Iraqi and Afghan veterinarians, 643Support for military veterinarians on AVMA agenda, 1734
US CongressAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9President signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10AVMA sets priorities for 108th Congress, 12AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 14Scoring system prioritizes AVMA response to bills and regula-
tions, 14AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353Congress honors science fellows for contributions, 356President urges Congress to pass association health plan legisla-
tion, 646Ohio State graduate gets a valuable lesson in politics [D Teich],
819Bush administration proposes full funding for Ames animal
health complex, 822Senators unanimously approve MUMS bill, 1225AVMAPAC a factor in recent legislative victories [TJ Foltyn],
1236President Walther encourages federal funding to battle CWD,
1561Small Business Administration’s 7(a) loan guaranty program
restored, 1565AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington, 1726Life after Washington [D Gray], 1907
US Department of Agriculture (USDA)The cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
Veterinary schools, colleges cited for noncompliance withAnimal Welfare Act, 2004;224:812
Letter: [P Kislak], 2004;224:1580Letter: [RM Simpson], 2004;224:1749
Listeria in ready-to-eat products shows measurable decline, 10AVMA joins lobbying efforts to recoup earmarked funding, 19New food safety brochure available, 174Challenges immense for infectious disease research in large ani-
mals, 180Washington state dairy cow nation’s first case of BSE, 345New Web site, CD-ROM provide information on Johne’s dis-
ease, 347USDA announces unified food safety research agenda, 347USDA approves new, rapid Johne’s disease test, 347Salmonella in meat and poultry products declines drastically, 352Though elusive, permanent funding of residue databank still an
AVMA priority, 353USDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,
489USDA-APHIS teams up with states to test electronic certificates
of inspection, 490A critical asset, 641Veterinarian selected to lead Plum Island Animal Disease
Center, 643Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Protecting the homeland, 652Veterinary medicine a key component of Bush’s new policy
defending US agriculture from terrorism, 809U.S. bans bird imports from Southeast Asian countries, 810USDA ends BSE investigation; experts call for more safeguards,
818
Bush administration proposes full funding for Ames animalhealth complex, 822
Government, 824Growing demands raise doubts about APHIS’ emergency
response capability, 1049The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060Mexico reopens border to US beef products, 1234Veterinarian to lead FSIS, 1235Government, 1241USDA plans sharp increase in BSE testing, 1402APHIS head retires; DeHaven named to position, 1414DeHaven named APHIS head, 1564Laboratories certified, rapid tests approved for BSE surveil-
lance, 1564Animal welfare: status and perception, 1565Evaluating humane slaughter, 1568New approach in development to control E coli in pigs, 1572International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576Board supports CAP programs, 1730AVMA backs national efforts to make higher education afford-
able, 1734Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897USDA-FSIS harmonizes residue-testing procedures with FDA,
1898USDA outreach program targets noncommercial-bird-owning
public, 1898Johne’s disease, PRRS projects win funding, 1899Funding, framework for National Animal Identification System
announced, 1904
US Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)AVMA to ask surgeon general to make a statement, 15Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644Protecting the homeland, 652
US Department of Homeland Security (DHS)A critical asset, 641Safeguards expanded to strengthen firewalls against BSE, 644Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Protecting the homeland, 652President commended for agriculture directive, 1732New VMAT commissioned; Klein named VMAT-2 commander, 1903Government, 1910
US Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS)Feline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721
US General Accounting Office (GAO)Evaluating humane slaughter, 1568
US Postal Service (USPS)Superstar stamp sells out, 354
US Public Health Service (USPHS)Government, 355
VVaccinologyA long road, 175New BVDV ‘face’ raises eyebrows, 181Human rabies vaccine recalled, 1563Feline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721
ValuationLegislation presses limits of animal status in New York, 1573VermontPidgeon elected to Executive Board, 813
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Veterinarian-Client-Patient RelationshipEmerging issues regarding informed consent [V Hampshire],
177California dog owner awarded $39,000 in veterinary malprac-
tice suit, 1229Newsletter provides new tool to educate pet owners, 1414Romancing the client, 1902
Veterinarian’s OathVeterinarian’s Oath reaffirmed, 1734
Veterinary Colleges and SchoolsVeterinary schools, colleges cited for noncompliance with
Animal Welfare Act, 2004;224:812Letter: [P Kislak], 2004;224:1580Letter: [RM Simpson], 2004;224:1749
Encouraging use of model public health curriculum, 17Accreditation finance standard revised, 26
Veterinary EducationVeterinary schools, colleges cited for noncompliance with
Animal Welfare Act, 2004;224:812Letter: [P Kislak], 2004;224:1580Letter: [RM Simpson], 2004;224:1749
Will there be enough food supply veterinarians?,2004;224:1401
Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916President signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debt
load, 10Encouraging use of model public health curriculum, 17Accreditation finance standard revised, 26A long road, 175Send unused journals, textbooks, supplies on a trip abroad, 351You can help Iraqi and Afghan veterinarians, 643Discussions continue on assessment of veterinary education
equivalence, 645Art and veterinary medicine at the crossroads, 1058College takes measures to create more food animal veterinari-
ans, 1572Discussions may continue between AVMA, AAVSB on educa-
tional equivalence tests, 1731AVMA backs national efforts to make higher education afford-
able, 1734Stipend program for students promotes nonprivate practice
experiences, 1743Raising emotional IQ, 1909
Veterinary EthicsThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184
Veterinary FacilitiesChallenges immense for infectious disease research in large ani-
mals, 180
Veterinary Orthopedic Society (VOS)International Veterinary Academy of Pain Management debuts,
1576Veterinary Orthopedic Society, 1576
Veterinary Pet Insurance (VPI)Colleges, 190Veterinary PracticeAVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approves
task force on housing of pregnant sows, 9
Board delays decision on funding of food animal benchmarkingtools, 18
The role of veterinarians in biosecurity [JO Walther], 28AAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184Participate in expanded AVMA Biennial Economic Survey,
1055, 1237Shelter medicine, 1412Tax help just a mouse click away, 1723
Veterinary ProfessionWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
Bramlage steps up to lead AAEP, 186Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404College takes measures to create more food animal veterinari-
ans, 1572Executive Board prioritizes recommendations for funding, 1724AVMA leadership press legislative agenda in Washington, 1726Gender, generational issues to be subject of AVMA survey, 1740
Veterinary StudentsWill there be enough food supply veterinarians?,
2004;224:1401Letter: [RM Miller], 2004;224:1916
President signs bill assisting veterinary graduates with debtload, 10
Training veterinary students for careers in research, 178Bramlage steps up to lead AAEP, 186New SCAVMA at WesternU garners 100 percent membership,
653As AVMA vice president, Carlson would be mentor to students,
816Students’ economic outlook [TR Kendall], 823Town hall meeting surveys diversity in the profession [P Cain],
1404Stipend program for students promotes nonprivate practice
experiences, 1743Raising emotional IQ, 1909
Veterinary TechnologyIndiana Veterinary Technician Association, 1241Accreditation standards for veterinary technician programs
revised, 1741
VirginiaGenome roundup, 491Virginia VMA, 1415Schools/colleges, 1574
VirologyNew BVDV ‘face’ raises eyebrows, 181Feline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721
VolunteersMaryland VMAT team commander needed, 494Conference fosters leadership development, 647
VulturesVeterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238
WWashingtonWashington state dairy cow nation’s first case of BSE, 345USDA: cow with BSE likely to be only infected animal in herd,
489Raising emotional IQ, 1909
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24 Index JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004
Web SitesCompendium of Veterinary Products online, 1227New Web site is guide to 2005 World Veterinary Congress in
Minneapolis, 1571
Western Veterinary ConferenceWestern Veterinary Conference, 1912
West Nile VirusAAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184
WildlifeThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
AVMA supports updated and expanded Brakke study, approvestask force on housing of pregnant sows, 9
Dental surgery position statement approved, 16International movement of exotic wildlife, 18It goes both ways, 172Veterinary drug kills vultures abroad, 1238Feline leukemia virus threatens endangered panthers, 1721
WisconsinTraining veterinary students for careers in research, 178Mapping our way to quick disaster response, 650Protecting the homeland, 652Dr. Ian Duncan named 2003 Distinguished Lecturer, 653The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060Schools/colleges, 1575
World Aquaculture Society (WAS)The growing importance of aquatic animal diseases, 1905
World Health Organization (WHO)World health organizations rush to avoid avian influenza pan-
demic, 645
World Veterinary Association (WVA)New Web site is guide to 2005 World Veterinary Congress in
Minneapolis, 1571Setting the standard on animal welfare, 1897
WR2The breakdown on biodigesters, 1060
Wyeth-Ayerst Global PharmaceuticalsAAEP tackles tough issues in the Big Easy, 184
ZZoological GardensA long road, 175Embattled National Zoo director calls it quits after critical
report, 1227
ZoonosesThe cat debate, 2004;224:169
Letter [CL Wilford], 2004;224:1752Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1754
Letter [DA Jessup], 2004;224:1070Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224:1070
Guidelines developed for reducing risks from animal contact inpublic settings, 17
Survey to assess infection control practices and zoonotic dis-eases, 17
Hazardous waste, rabies quarantine policies addressed, 26The role of veterinarians in biosecurity [JO Walther], 28A long road, 175Challenges immense for infectious disease research in large ani-
mals, 180World health organizations rush to avoid avian influenza pan-
demic, 645HSUS campaigns to debunk toxoplasmosis myths, 822New form of BSE sparks discussion, 1233New veterinary position created at NCID-CDC, 1235New approach in development to control E coli in pigs, 1572
JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004 Index 25
Adair, Henry S, 852Adams, Cindy L, 676Adin, Christopher A, 1796Adin, Darcy B, 1258Aldrich, Janet, 1936Aljarrah, Abdulhakeem H,
1591Allen, Martin L, 1128Allen, Timothy A, 1766Al-Rukibat, Raida K, 75Althouse, Gary C, 1422Amass, Sandra F, 1422Amoss, Richard T, 1790Anandaraman, Neena, 524Anderson, Timothy P, 1464Archer, Debra C, 562Arroyo, Louis G, 83Audin, Janis H, 1070, 1071Auslander, Michael, 216Austin-Beech, Terri, 1715AVMA GHLIT, 350, 1746
Bach, Jonathan F, 1113Baez, Jennifer L, 887, 1583Bahnson, Peter B, 1422Bailiff, Nathan L, 1946Baird, AN, 275Baird, Debra K, 1483Baker, Gordon J, 1128Baker, Shannon J, 1967Balay, Alan R, 858Ball, Louise M, 1946Barnes, Roy F, 706Barros, Mônica BL, 1623Bartoe, Joshua T, 407Bauer, John E, 668Baum, Alan, 1419Baynes, Ronald E, 520, 1827Beale, Brian S, 867Beaver, Bonnie V, 493Beech, Jill, 1123Beldomenico, Pablo, 558Bender, Jeff B, 1105Benitah, Noemi, 706Bennett, David, 1323Bennett, Peter F, 388Bentley, Ellison, 250Berg, John, 1615, 1917Bergman, Philip J, 236Bersenas, Alexa, 1467Berzins, Ilze, 1644Besancon, M Faulkner, 1302Bienzle, Dorothee, 83Bird, Karyn E, 733Bjorling, Dale E, 1120Blikslager, Anthony T, 1446Bliss, Rachel, 635Bochsler, Philip N, 1317Boisvert, Agatha M, 1282Bonfanti, Ugo, 196Bonnett, Brenda N, 676Bonney, Patty L, 1290Boon, June A, 1941Boothe, Dawn M, 1455Boria, Pedro A, 388
Borostyankoi, Frank, 1478Boudreaux, Mary K, 1796Boulois, Henri Jean, 1270Bowman, Gary L, 1422Boyden, Robert L, 199Boyle, Stephen M, 855Brannan, Julia K, 504Brdecka, David J, 1796Breitschwerdt, Edward B,
1270Brisson, Brigitte A, 710, 1467,
1808Brockman, Daniel J, 1607Brounts, Sabrina H, 275Bryant, James E, 264Bueker, Sharon, 1891Buffington, C Anthony
“Tony,” 1932Burkgren, Thomas J, 1422Butler, Carolyn L, 504
Cable, Jerry, 1395Cain, Patrick, 1405Callan, Robert J, 565Campbell, Bonnie G, 1799Campbell, Karen L, 706Cantwell, H Dan, 665Carmichael, Daniel T, 661Carmichael, K Paige, 553Carmichael, Stuart, 1323Carreras, Janet K, 79, 501Carter, Kent, 1630Cebra, Christopher K, 733Chaddock, H Michael, 649Chenault, John R, 1634Chester, Theodore, Jr, 1634Chomel, Bruno B, 1270Chuzel, Thomas A, 1921Civitella, Carla, 1076Clark, L Kirk, 1422Clark-Price, Stuart C, 407Clements, Dylan N, 1323Colahan, Patrick T, 1821Constable, Peter, 1128Conti, Lisa, 216Cook, Cristi Reeves, 1967Cooper, Dale M, 34Court, Michael H, 1582Cox, Judy H, 407Craigmill, Arthur L, 50, 520Crannery, Gary C, 837Crawford, P Cynda, 1796Crawford, William H, 1821Curtis, Eric, 1644Cuzzi, Tullia, 1623
Dabareiner, Robin M, 1630D’Agostino, Jennifer J, 1640Dame, Kenneth J, 1634Dank, Gillian, 403Davenport-Goodall, Celia LM,
88David, Andrew, 1967Davidson, Autumn P, 844Davidson, Charisse D, 700
Davis, Elizabeth G, 407Davis, Margaret A, 1440Davis, Radford G, 1084, 1096Dawson, Marcia H, 1290De Cock, Hilde EV, 1952DeForge, Donald H, 208, 516,
660, 661, 842, 1419Deking, Tiffany M, 1774Dernell, William S, 1471Dewey, Cate E, 1422Díaz-Betrana, Carmen, 1147DiBartola, Stephen P, 1611Dickenson, Charles E, 1139Dobrinski, Ina, 892Dobson, Howard, 710Dodd, Chadwick, E, 1766Dodds, W Jean, 1581D’Oench, Sarah M, 1964Donaldson, Mark T, 1123Donovan, G Arthur, 96Doyle, Aimie J, 562Dunn, John R, 1151Durall, Ignacio, 1147Dym, Michael, 198
Eastman, Timothy G, 852Eaton, Kathryn A, 1611Edinboro, Charlotte H, 879,
1582Edwards, G Barrie, 562Egger, Christine M, 211Ehrhart, Eugene J, 1471Engiles, Julie B, 1429English, Robert V, 1317Etue, Sheila M, 1467Evans, Paige M, 511
Fangman, Thomas J, 1422Farnsworth, Kelly D, 411Farstvedt, Ellis G, 1139Feldmann, Bruce Max, 360Ferrell, Eric A, 1143Ferris, Kathleen E, 524Fialho-Monteiro, Paulo C,
1623Figueiredo, Fabiano Borges,
1623Filipowicz, Dean E, 728Firkins, Lawrence D, 1422Fischer, Howard R, 1478Flemming, D Duane, 1436Foley, Janet E, 241, 1936Foltyn, Timothy J, 1237Fordyce, Hilary H, 542Foreman, Oded, 1946France, Michelle K, 1258Francis-Floyd, Ruth, 1644Freeman, David E, 562, 1128Fry, Michael M, 1946Fudge, Mack, 1936
Garrison, Robert D, 853Gassel, Adam, 511Gaughan, Earl M, 264Gavin, Patrick R, 411
Gaynor, James S, 692Gear, Robyn NA, 1323Gehring, Ronette, 1827George Jeanne W, 1946Gibbons-Burgener, Suzanne
N, 1282Gibbs, Samanatha EJ, 1555Giger, Urs, 553Gill, Marjorie S, 1591Glickman, Lawrence T, 200,
275, 879, 1290, 1582Glickman, Nita W, 388Golab, Gail C, 1055Goldkamp, Carrie, 887Goldschmidt, Michael H,
1312Gomez, Sheila M, 1312Gonder, Eric, 197Goring, Robert L, 1464Gray, Dorothy, 1908Greene, Craig E, 1804Greenfield, Cathy L, 1780Gregor, Thomas P, 542Gregory, Clare R, 728Griffiths, Leigh G, 1941Grimm, Jennifer B, 1073Grundy, Sophie A, 844Guglielmini, Carlo, 1076Gunby, Jessica M, 1120Gunkel, Cornelia I, 1143Guptill, Lynn F, 1958
Hagio, Mitsuyoshi, 67Hague, Brent A, 1926Hahn, Kevin A, 79, 501Hale, Anne S, 232Hammer, Kimberly, 1307Hampshire, Victoria, 177Hanelt, Lisa M, 1964Hardie, Robert J, 1120Hardin, David K, 419, 1597Harvey, Ashley M, 504Harvey, Colin E, 1418Haskell, Scott RR, 50, 520Haskins, Mark E, 553Haskins, Steve C, 1936Haussler, Kevin K, 855Hawkins, Jan F, 275Haworth, John David, 55, 61,
663, 1070Hayden, David W, 1757Hearon, Kendra, 542Heathcott, Brent L, 1411Hellyer, Peter W, 692Hendrick, Mattie J, 887, 1583Hendrickson, Dean A, 1139Hendrix, Diane VH, 1317Henry, George A, 40Henry, Jack D, Jr, 700Hernandez, Jorge, 1487Herrán, Ramón, 1147Herrgesell, Eric J, 1952Hill, Michael A, 1422Hinchcliff, Kenneth W, 226Hofmeister, Erik H, 211
Index to NamesAuthors
26 Index JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004
Hohenhaus, Ann E, 232Holloway, Cheryl, 1932Holmes, Kenneth R, 1128Honnas, CLifford M, 1630Hooper, Billy E, 1422Hoover, John P, 1298Hostetler, Douglas E, 42Hostutler, Roger A, 1611Hottinger, Heidi A, 236Houpt, Katherine A, 372,
380, 1071Hrapkiewicz, Karen, 858Huber, Michael, 511Hurley, Kate F, 241Hurst, Robert, 1307
Ilgen, Daniel R, 501Isaza, Ramiro, 1640
Jacobs, Terry M, 363James, William, 524Janovitz, Evan, 879Jenkins, Suzanne R, 216Jenson, Paul W, 264Jessup, David A, 1070, 1754Johnson, Ann L, 1780Johnson, Colleen A, 40Johnson, Lynelle R, 1952Johnson, Michael D, 501Johnson, Philip J, 1967Jones, James H, 71Jorgensen, Alec JR, 1123Joyner, Priscilla H, 1298
Kahler, Susan C, 173, 351,653, 1057, 1407, 1409,1410, 1571, 1574, 1904
Kaneene, John B, 685Kapatkin, Amy S, 542Kass, Philip H, 1936Kausche, Fabian M, 1634Keen, James E, 1151Keenan, Kathleen, 211Kelley, Karen, 1644Kendall, Thomas R, 823Kent, Michael S, 403Keoughan, Curry G, 1143King, Glen K, 79, 501King, Lonnie J, 1923King, Norval W, 1615, 1917King, Vickie L, 55, 61, 663,
1070Kirkwood, Roy N, 1422Kislak, Paula, 1580Klimek, Judy, 856Klinger, RuthEllen, 1644Klopp, Spangler, 830Knapp, Deborah W, 388, 1290Kobluk, Calvin N, 1478Kogan, Lori R, 504Koltveit, Albert J, 1071Kopcha, Michelle, 1925Kornheiser, Kenneth M, 662,
835, 1581Kovacevic, Alan, 365Kraus, Beth M, 254Kruger, John M, 1282Kuehn, Bridget M, 173, 187,
190, 642, 643, 821, 825,
1061, 1240, 1403, 1413,1898, 1910
Kukanich, Butch, 1113Kussin, Peter S, 1916Kyles, Andrew E, 728, 1302
Laflin, Shelie L, 565Lagoni, Laurel K, 504Lang, C Max, 855Langan, Jennifer N, 857Larson, Robert L, 42, 1597Lautzenhiser, Sarah, 197Leclerc, Amelie, 710Lee, Justine A, 226Lehenbauer, Terry W, 403LeJeune, Jeffrey T, 1440Leslie, Mira J, 216Levy, Julie K, 205, 1587Lewis, George E, Jr, 1925Lichtensteiger, Carol A, 706Lillich, James D, 264Ling, Gerald V, 1936Lipscomb, Thomas P, 501Liptak, Julius M, 1471Littlefield-Chabaud, Martha
A, 1927Lloyd, James W, 501, 1923Lombard, CHristophe W, 365López, Javier, 1147Lorenzen, Marianne J, 55, 61,
663, 1070Lovern, Cindy S, 352Lucroy, Michael D, 403Ludders, John W, 692Ludwig, Lori L, 236Lumb, William V, 1245Lundquist, Rick, 96
Mackin, Andrew J, 665Madewell, Bruce R, 403Maeda, Noriaki, 67Magdesian, K Gary, 856, 1133Mai, Wilfried, 1921Manfra Marretta, Sandra,
1128Marrinan, Michael, 501Marshall, AE, 1926Marshall, J Fitz, 339Martin, François, 1774Mason, David R, 71Matousek, Jennifer L, 706McAllister, Joseph F, 1634McCabe, Jennifer R, 1255McConnell, Sherry M, 504McDonough, Sean P, 733McGehee, Kerry, 96McGurrin, M Kimberley J, 83McKay, Lindsay W, 1587McKelvie, Pamela J, 542McKiernan, Brendan C, 1113McLaughlin, Michael A, 198,
662, 835Meija, Cyrus, 1217Meredith, Travis B, 892Merkel, Brenna L, 388Meurs, Kathryn M, 534, 538Meyer, Christopher J, 501Meyer, Kenneth B, 1422Meyerholz, David K, 1926
Middleton, John R, 419Miller, Gay Y, 1422Miller, Nathan A, 875Miller, Robert M, 1916Miller, Sybille A, 232Mitchell, Margaret E, 198Miyamoto, Toru, 67Mobley, T Everett, 36Moffatt, Shannon L, 1808Moore, David M, 854Moore, George E, 200, 853Moore, Peter F, 1302Moore, Phillip A, 1804Morgeson, Frederick P, 501Morris, Daniel O, 1312Moskal, Thomas J, 1232Mouzin, Douglas E, 55, 61,
663, 1070Muir, William W, III, 1459Muñana, Karen R, 856Munnings, Alfred, 1034, 1043Murphy, Christopher J, 250Murry, Daryl J, 388Musser, Jeffrey MB, 1261Mutsaers, Anthony J, 388
Naganobu, Kiyokazu, 67Nakamura, Tadashi, 67Nelson, Stuart, Jr, 226Newman, Shelley J, 236Nicholson, Matthew E, 1307Nieto, Jorge E, 558Nilsson, Shelly L, 837Nishiguchi, Akiko, 835Nixon, Alan J, 264Nolen, R Scott, 11, 181, 346,
349, 490, 810, 813, 815,817, 1050, 1226, 1228,1230, 1562, 1574, 1722,1727, 1902, 1903
Nolen-Walston, Rose D, 1964Norsworthy, Gary D, 1069Norton, Jeffrey, 1478Novotny, Bruce J, 1766Nunamaker, David M, 254
O’Brien, Robert T, 363Okamoto, Thais, 1623Olds, Ashleigh M, 1073O’Malley, Thomas M, 553Oman, Daniel D, 837O’Rourke, Kate M, 181, 183,
354, 492, 651, 1054, 1059,1234, 1235, 1240, 1568,1569, 1573, 1908
Orsini, James A, 1429, 1483Orton, E Christopher, 1941Osborne, Carl A, 1755Owens, Sean D, 558
Palmquist, Richard E, 1581Panciera, David L, 75Papich, Mark G, 1113Paradis, Mary Rose, 739,
1964Parent, Joane M, 1808Parham, Delila R, 524Parker, John S, 1915Patnaik, Amiya K, 236
Paul-Murphy, Joanne, 692Payne, Michael A, 50Pedersen, Niels C, 241Penninck, Dominique G,
1615, 1917Perez, Mauricio A, 1623Perkins, Sara L, 1133Pesavento, Patricia A, 241Peterson, Mark E, 199Pettifer, Glenn R, 700Pierce, Vern L, 1597Piercy, Richard J, 226Pike, Fred S, 1615, 1917Poland, Amy M, 241Ponce, Frédérique M, 1921Pool, Roy R, 264, 665Portillo, Erin M, 665Powell-Johnson, Gail, 1804Poynton, Sarah L, 1644Prahl, Annalisa, 1958Proudman, Christopher J, 562Provost, Patricia J, 739Puchol, Jose L, 1147
Radi, Zaher A, 75Raghavan, Malathi, 1290Ragland, Darryl, 1422Ragle, Claude A, 411Rand, Michael S, 854Randall, Stacy R, 1796Randle, Richard, 419Rantanen, Norman W, 837Rasor, Liberty A, 1302Rawlings, Clarence A, 875Read, Matt R, 547, 1245Reed, Ann L, 1478Rees, Christine A, 1455Reimer, S Brent, 71, 728Reis, Rosani S, 1623Richards, Kerry, 1079Richardson, Dean W, 254Richardson, Robert W, 542Riesen, Sabine C, 365Rigney, Columb P, 524Riviere, James E, 50, 520,
1827Rizzo, Scott A, 1471Robb, Edward J, 1634Roberts, John, 1422Robertson, Sheilah A, 692,
1143Rochat, Mark C, 1298Rohrbach, Barton W, 1317Rollings, Chris, 1307Rooks, Robert L, 1478Rooney, Matthew B, 1471Rose, Bonnie E, 524Rosenbaum, Michele R, 1312Ross, Michael W, 88, 254,
1429Rothuizen, Jan, 395, 713, 717Roudebush, Philip, 1766Ruby, Kathleen L, 1774Ruggles, Alan J, 1483Runnels, Lewis J, 1422Russo, Riccardo, 1644Sabin, Elizabeth A, 1743Sage, Abby M, 1757Salamone, Bernard P, 524
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Saulez, Montague N, 733Scarlett, Janet M, 372, 380,
1071Schachter, Ben L, 264Schaeffer, David J, 1780Schar, Daniel L, 1757Schlipf, John W, Jr, 733Schlittler, Deborah L, 388Schmidt, Karin E, 226Schmitz, David G, 1630Schneider, Robert K, 411,
1815Schubach, Armando, 1623Schubach, Tânia MP, 1623Schulman, F Yvonne, 501Schultz, Loren G, 42Schulz, Kurt S, 71Scoggins, R Dean, 1128Scott, Grant SP, 1821Scott, John F, 1436Scott-Moncrieff, J Catharine,
879, 1582Seibert, Lynne M, 1433, 1594,
1762Sellon, Rance K, 360Sharkey, Leslie C, 1964Shaw, Jane R, 676Shepherd, Allison J, 213, 517Shipley, Clifford F, 1422Shofer, Frances S, 887Shulman, Stephanie A, 1105Siebert, Lynne M, 1762Silverstein Dombrowski,
Deborah C, 553Simpson, Amelia M, 236Simpson, RM, 1749Smarick, Sean D, 1302, 1936Smith, Carin A, 500Smith, Craig A, 360Smith, Gail K, 542Smith, Geof W, 1827Smith, Jennifer J, 739Snyder, Jack R, 558Snyder, Paul W, 388Sod, Gary A, 1591Solomon, Jeffrey A, 1307Sorenmo, Karin U, 887, 1583Sorhage, Faye E, 216Spain, C Victor, 372, 380,
1071Spier, Alan W, 534, 538Spier, Sharon J, 558, 1133,
1139
Stacy, Brian A, 1302Stayer, Philip A, 197Stebins, Martha E, 853Steenholdt, Christian, 96,
1487Steevens, Barry, 419Steffey, Michele A, 1255, 1607Stein, Larry E, 1926Stevens, Howard, 1246Stevens, Tracey, 1583Stewart, Allison A, 1073Steyn, Phillip F, 565Stone, Elizabeth A, 1249,
1916Sun, BenLee, 216Swayne, Seanna L, 1808Swenson, Cheryl L, 1282Swine Veterinary Educator
Team - 2003, 1422Sykes, Jane E, 1946Szatmári, Viktor, 395, 713,
717
Tabor, Gary M, 35, 832Takasaki, Mayumi, 67Tattersall, James, 1323Taunton, Anne E, 1774Teich, Dan, 819Tessman, Ronald K, 42Thacker, H Leon, 879, 1582Thoen, Charles O, 685Thomas, Rose M, 388Thomas, William P, 1133Thompson, Margret S, 205,
1143, 1587Thompson, R Alex, 1151Tomlinson, Julia E, 1446Trostel, C Todd, 665Trostle, Steven S, 837Tsugawa, Anson J, 660Tsukuba-shi, Kannondai, 835Tucker, Russell L, 411, 1815Tyler, Jeff W, 42, 419
Uhrig, John L, 565Ulibarri, Catherine, 852Umholtz, Robert L, 524
Valdez, Sandra C, 558Valverde, Alexander, 1143van den Ingh, Ted SGAM, 717Van Lue, Stephen J, 875VanMetre, David C, 565
van Sluijs, Frederik J, 395,717
Vasilopulos, Robert J, 1589Vernau, William, 1302Vinayak, Arathi, 40, 1804Vogel, Lyle P, 36, 834Voorhout, George, 395, 713,
717
Wagner, Ann E, 360Walker, Mark C, 1464Walters, Mark Jerome, 35,
832Walther, Jack O, 28, 188Wang, Kelly T, 75Wang, Ping, 553Wanke, Bodo, 1623Ward, Michael P, 1958Warnock, Jennifer J, 867Webb, Alistair I, 50, 520Webster, Cynthia RL, 1615,
1917Weigel, Joseph P, 40Weisert, Hilde A, 1249, 1916Weisse, Chick, 1307Wende, Beverly, 482Wiese, Ashley J, 1459Wilford, Christine L, 1752Williams, Lindsay S, 205Williams, Michelle, 1070Wilson, Erin, 241Wilson, Julie H, 1757Windsor, Rebecca C, 1952Wise, J Karl, 213, 517Withrow, Stephen J, 1471Wittum, Thomas E, 1459Wolfe, Barbara A, 857Wong, Pauline L, 692Wright, John C, 1790Wu, Ching Ching, 1958YYaissle, Jill E, 1932Yamane, Itsuro, 835Yanong, Roy PE, 1644Yeatts, James L, 1827ZZatelli, Andrea, 196Zini, Eric, 196Zubrod, Chad J, 411, 1815
Allen, Raymond R, 655Aloro, Nino, 497Alvanos, Costas S, 826Ashwander, Ray A, 655
Barsky, David, 1577Bee, John G, 655Belkin, Paul V, 1242Berardi, Cynthia, 191Berchem, Julius, 826Betlach, Edward R, 191Bivin, Dale L, 1912Blake, Grant E, 655Blakey, Carolyn S, 31Blenden, Donald C, 1063Bortree, Alfred L, 656Bouton, Alton P, 191Boyd, James E, 1577Brimble, Robert P, 1242Brooks, Frank T, 826Brown, Gerald, 1415Bruchez, Kenneth J, 356Buck, Donald T, 356Bunnell, Orval E, 356Buzard, William D, 1747
Card, C Seymour, 1063Carlson, William D, 1063Carnahan, David L, 357Collins, Douglas J, 1063Cook, Raymond W, 31Cooperrider, Donald E, 826Cousins, John P, 656Crill, Davison E, 357
Dardiri, Ahmed H, 31Degner, Ryan A, 357Dorfman, Ronald K, 1912Drudge, J Harold, 1063Dziubinskyj, Bohdan M, 826
England, Reid B, 1242
Fagan, Raymond, 1577Feldman, Bernard F, 1912Finkelstein, Jacob, 656Fischer, George W, 656Ford, Duane F, 826
Gardner, Richard S, 656Glover, Albert D, 1747Goodband, G Clifford, 1063Goris, James W, 656Groff, Richard C, 1242Groves, Newell P, 1747Groves, Robert S, 827Guptill, Carter C, 497
Haight, Charles O, 1415Hall, Henry W, Jr, 656Hall, Vance C, 497Hansen, Joseph S, 31Harper, Kenneth W, 1748Harris, Stanley G, 1577Harting, Robert D, 1415Hayward, Charles W, 1242Henning, Elvero R, 1416Hill, G Neal, 656Hodesson, Samuelill, G Neal, 656
Obituaries
28 Index JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004
Hull, Maurice W, 1577
Jacobson, Leslie T, 192Jeffers, Hubert E, 31Jones, Fred, 1416
Keeling, Michale E, 1064Kelly, Wilson C, 827Kirchgatter, Richard H, 32Klontz, Elizabeth A, 1913Klooster, Clarence J, 1416
Lawrence Elizabeth A, 827Lee, William K, 1748Leininger, Frederick G, 1416Leisner, Mary A, 1242Lightbody, Hugh M, 1416Lowrance, W David, 497Lunsway, Layne K, 357Lyons, Lowell J, 1748Lyvere, Donald B, 1748
Mackey, Donald R, 192Malmberg, Rex A, 32McCutcheon, Harold B, 1242McGregor, Lee R, 357McQuinn, Leslie E, 1578Mead, Robert W, 357Melius, Henry C, 497Michels, Kimberly A, 1913Mikkelson, Clayton E, 1416Miller, Jordan M, 1913Minear, Loren F, 1578Moeller, Jacqueline L, 497Montgomery, Earl E, 192Moore, Rufus O, Jr, 827Morin, Robert L, 1578Mottram, William E, 32Mueller, Frank, Jr, 357Murphy, Richard F, 827Murry, Francis A, 358
Nagge, WT, 1242Neher, George M, 192Nelson, Gerald A, 827Nezvesky, Louis O, 1748
Olson, Peter A, 32Ommert, Willard D, 657
Painter, Robert D, 657Pals, Clarence H, 32Patterson, Raymond, 827
Pattison, Henry A, 1242Perella, Dorwin H, 1913Peterson, Paul A, 192Pittman, Keith I, 358Platt, Thomas E, 498Pomeroy, Benjamin S, 827Prasnikar, Anthony J, 657Prather, Elwin R, 657Prince, Dean R, 1064Pyle, Robert G, 1578
Racoff, Herbert, 498Richards, Berwyn, 358Richardson, Robert W,Jr,
1748Riddle, Donald I, 1064Risinger, Milton L, 1243Robinson, Alan W, 32Robinson, Grace C, 1578Rocke, Ronald G, 1578Rodgers, Vernon A, 1243Rowe, Kenneth B, 1748
Sarasohn, Jay J, 828Schwartz, Steven L, 1243Segedy, Arthur E, 1578Sharp, Frederick J, 498Sherrod, J Howard, 498Silberman, Morton S, 1064Sprecker, Isidor I, 1243Spurgeon, James J, 1578Stetson, John A, 358Stockton, Nell L, 1243Strous, Robert E, 1913Szatalowicz, Marion T, 828
Talbot, George A, 1748Teer, Patricia A, 1064Thomas, Roy C, 192Thompson, Myron W, Jr, 358
Watts, John E, 1748Werkhoven, Ellen W, 828Wilder, Clifford W, 1748Wilkins, Lysle M, 498Windschill, Robert, 1416Winokur, Erwin B, 193Wiseman, Michael L, 657Worley, RW, 192, 193Wright, Robert Eugene, 1243Wuori, Leo A, 193
Young, Stuart, 828
Ackerman, Gary, 12, 819Acord, Bobby R, 643, 1414,
1564Acree, Troy, 1062Adam-Castillo, David, 1575Adams, A Paige, 179Adkesson, Michael, 190Agnew, Dalen, 190Agrodnia, Marta D, 1575Aguirre, Shirley A, 654Aja, Daniel S, 27, 1911Alexander, Joe, 1241Allard, Wayne, 10, 1225Allen, Donald K, 351Allen, Matthew J, 654Allison, Robin W, 654Almazán, Consuela, 179Almes, Kelli M, 179Amann, John, 496Amundson, Sara, 169Anderson, Jamie, 496Andrews, Bruce, 1569Andrews, Michael P, 1911Andrus, David M, 1401, 1725Antweiler, Richard, 826Aper, Rhonda L, 1575Appleby, Michael C, 1730Arguin, Paul, 811Argyle, David, 1576Armstrong, Douglas, 190Armstrong, Jeff, 1566Arnot, Charlie, 1565Aron, Kenneth, 353Ash, Marianne, 651Atkinson, Alfonza, 1405,
1414Audin, Janis H, 1744, 1747Austin-Beech, Terri, 1747Avanzino, Rich, 1413
Bacharier, Leonard, 1053Baekbo, Paul, 1407Bailey, Michael Q, 1907Baker, John C, 178, 1742Baker, Rodney B, 1742Ballentine, Jane, 1227Bames, Bradford, 1241Barnato, Teri A, 812Barrett, Ralph, 825Barrows, Paul L, 172Bartels, Kenneth, 1062Barthold, Lawrence, 30Bartlett, Paul, 811Barto, Janet, 1062Bass, Mildred C, 1575, 1742Baumwart, Alvin, 1062Bayne, Kathryn L, 170Beard, Charles W, 824Beam, Sheree L, 654Beasley, Val, 172Beaver, Bonnie V, 17, 169,
173, 189, 493, 641, 642,1404, 1407, 1725
Becker, Karen M, 356Bednarski, Richard M, 1742Begala, Paul, 1727Bell, Iverson, Jr, 1404Bennett, B Taylor, 495Bergman, Laurie, 29
Bergstrom, Craig S, 1229Berk, Jefrey, 183Bernoth, Eva-Maria, 1907Best, Edith R, 495Betts, Judi, 1747Betts, Thomas, 1747Bey, Russell, 1573Biehl, Leroy, 1410Biggert, Judy, 13Billam, Padma, 179Bischoff, Matthew, 496Bishop, George, 647Bjorling, Dale, 178Black, Baxter, 825Blair, Marilyn J, 1742Blanchard, Terry, 184Blankenship, Brad A, 654Blinn, Mary, 1412Bloom, Bonnie, 496Bluestone, Marc, 1229Bolam, Courtney, 1577Bolin, Carole, 811Bolliger, Christian, 1575Bonczynski, Jennifer J, 1575Bonstead, Sarah S, 826Borostyankoi, Frank, 1575Boston, Sarah E, 1575Bourgeois, Fred, 1241Bourke, Ann M, 495Bowen, Joan, 355Boyle, J Patrick, 346Brackett, Benjamin G, 1574Bradley, Teresa A, 826Bramlage, Larry R, 185, 186Brandt, James H, 1744Brannan, Randi, 496Bransford, Grace F, 648, 1742Bridges, Robert, 178Brinn, Theresa, 175Broderson, Ron, 1407Brogden, Kim A, 180Brokken, Thomas D, 183Brooks, Kelly, 175Broome, Ted A, 1575Brown, Jennifer A, 1575Brown, Karen H, 1897Brown, Richard R, 1742Brown, Tony W, 27Brown, William D, 175, 184Bruecker, Ken, 1577Brumbaugh, Gordon W, 1742Brumm, Mike, 1409Bryant, Harry W, 1576Bryant, Liz, 1415Buening, Gerald M, 178Bunn, Thomas O, 180Buoloy, Raymond, 495Burk, Ronald L, 496Burkert, Blaine, 1577Burkgren, Thomas R, 27,
1409Bush, George W, 652, 809,
1732Buss, Daryl D, 24Bustad, Leo K, 1058
Call, Brian, 1721Campbell, Vicki L, 30Canapp, Sherman O, Jr, 1575
Personals
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Capron, Kenneth M, 496Carbajal, Isabel, 1405Card, Claire, 184Carlson, René A, 648, 816Carlson, Tucker, 1727Carmalt, James, 495Carmona, Richard H, 15, 355Carr, John M, 495Carroll, Amy, 1407Carter, Craig N, 175, 1576Carter, Margaret N, 1742Cary, Julie A, 1575Case, James T, 809Cates, Michael, 188Cauthen, Mary D, 1062Chabot, Steve, 12Chaddock, H Michael, 10, 23,
356, 641, 642, 647, 649,819, 1225, 1727, 1728,1734
Chamberlain, Thomas P, 496Charlier, Cynthia J, 496Chevalier, Nicole A, 1742Childers, Henry E, 648, 813,
814, 1731Chinn, Kathy, 1730Chorfi, Y, 654Cirone, Salvatore M, 495Clark, David, 495Clark, Louis, 30Clay, Billy R, 1062Clevenger, Joanne W, 187Clifford, John, 1564Cochran, Thad, 10Collins, Francis S, 492Collins, James, 1900Collins, Jennifer, 1577Collins, Michael, 1575Collins-King, Myra, 31Comyn, Gillian, 655Conner, Thomas, 1241Converse, Kathryn, 1240Cook, James O, 1725, 1742Corber, Allan S, 1742Coronado, George S, Jr, 1575Corry, Larry R, 27Corse, Matthew R, 1575Cott, Ronald, 826Couch, Donald L, 175Courtney, Charles, 178Cowles, Reynolds, Jr, 1415Cox, Hollix U, 1241Crane, Stephen, 1912Crapo, Michael, 1561Crawford, Jason, 496Crawford, Lester M, Jr, 1052,
1562Crimi, Merry C, 1742, 1911Cross, Alan, 1577Cucaro, Angelique, 495Cufade, Jeffrey, 647Cummings, Roger, 1241Cummings, Timothy S, 1742Cunningham, Mark, 1721Curtis, Terry, 29
Dale, Steve, 22, 1414D’Amours, G, 654Daniel, Gregory B, 496
d’Anjou, Marc Andre, 496Darby, Carl, 495Dassanayake, RP, 179Davidson, Daniel J, 1403Davies, Peter R, 1407DeBowes, Richard, 825, 1909Decker, Lilli S, 654Dee, Scott, 179, 1406, 1407,
1408, 1572Deegan, David, 1051Deen, John, 1414, 1415DeHaven, Ron, 346, 489, 647,
818, 1049, 1052, 1402,1414, 1564, 1726
de Lahunta, Alexander, 30de la Navarre, Byron, 30Delany, Cindi, 1412DeLay, Josepha P, 654Dennis, Gregory M, 648,
1229Dennis, Patricia M “Pam,” 29Denton, Don G, 31Desrosiers, Robert, 1406Dew, Larry, 1576Dewell, Grant A, 1742Diamond, Ann, 1235Dinnage, Julie D, 1412Distad, Todd, 1899Dodd, Johnathon R, 496Donlin, Janet D, 1728Douglas, Larry, 1730Dozier, Roger, 826Duff, Patrick, 822Duke, Jeff, 1911Duncan, Ian D, 653Dunn, Louise S, 1241Dutton, Christopher R, 1742Dvorak, Laura D, 1575
Easley, Kenneth Jackson“Jack,” 183
Ecker, Carol A, 1911Eddy, Allison L, 1575Edwards, James, 1897Edwards, John, 13Eggers-Carroll, Erica, 175Ehlers, Vernon, 356Ehrhart, Nicole, 1577Eiler, Karen, 653, 1059Ekedahl, Julie, 496Ellis, Robert P, 179Ellithorpe, Lindsay, 653Elmore, Ronnie, 1405Emeigh-Hart, Susan Gail, 654Engeli, Emmanuel, 1575Engle, Mark J, 1409Ensign, John, 10, 1225, 1575Enwiller, Tara M, 1575Ergen, MAry, 1575Erskine, Don, 1061Escobar, Steven R, 1415Essman, Stephanie, 496Esteo, J Scot, 654Ettestad, Paul, 1415Evans, Katherine, 1241Evans, Loren H, 189Ewing, Patricia Joan, 654Ezell, Randall G, 1912
Faaberg, Kay, 347Fabiani, Michelle, 496Fagan, David, 496Fajt, Virginia R, 1742Fallen, E James, 1415Fangman, Tom, 1407Favre, David, 1573Feinberg, Dennis A, 1901,
1911Fenwick, Mike, 1575Ferguson, Bridget A, 495Fetig, Arthur A, 1575Fikes, James, 175, 643Finley, AAllen, 1062Firkins, Lawrence D, 1730Flanagan, Joe, 190Flannigan, Gerrard, 29Fleming, Gregory J, 29Flemming, Duane, 1230Fletcher, Ernie, 11Fletcher, Oscar J, 494Fobian, Clark K, 826Forrester, S Dru, 1574Fortney, William D, 1912Fossler, CP, 179Fournier, Jack, 188Fox, Steve, 1577Foy, Paul, 1062Fraser, David, 1730, 1897Freeman, Charles, 1062Freeman, Lisa, 178French, Adrienne F, 654Friedrichs, Kristen R, 654Frieri, Marianne, 1053Frist, William, 646, 1727Froehlich, Bob, 1241Fry, Michael M, 655Fulton, Robert, 181Funk, Richard, 30
Gaidos, Jeff, 1056Galarneau, Jean-Rene, 654Gallagher, Mike, 1567Gants, Mark E, 175Garcia-Garcia, Jose, 179Gardner, Ian, 179Gibson, Isobel R, 654Gill, Ronald E, 1742Gillespie, Tom, 1406, 1407Gillian, Amy V, 1415Ginkel, Margaret Van, 1572Gipson, Chester A, 813, 1897Gobin, Maria Cristina, 1569Goemann, Gary, 1903Golab, Gail C, 1055, 1897Goldman, Robert, 824Gomez, Jorge H, 1575Gorinchem, Hendrik B, 497Gosdeck, Thomas, 1574Gottfried, Sharon, 1575Gottschalk, Kelly, 1415Gowda, Vinutha, 653Graham, Lynelle, 30Grandin, Temple, 1565Greene, Clinton L, 495Gregg, Judd, 13, 646Griffin, Cleet E, 495Grimm, Jennifer, 496Grooms, Daniel, 497, 820
Gros, Robert C, 1241Grossi, Catherine A, 495Guerro, Jorge, 1903
Haas, Kenneth, 351Halbur, Pat, 1407Hall, Barron P, 496Hamilton, Allen, 652Hammer, Gregory S, 1732,
1736, 1742Hammon, Randy, 1575Hampshire, Victoria, 177Hancock, C Guy, 1742Hankes, Ted, 175Hansen, Donald, 347Hardy-Smith, Paul, 1907Harkin, Tom, 10Harris, C Coleman, 187Harris, Hank, 1408Harris, R Keith, 654Harriss, Fiona K, 1575Hartigan, Richard A, 1415Hartman, Angela, 496Harvey, Roger B, 1572Hastert, J Dennis, 1236Hatch, Robert L, 1742Hatchett, Steven, 189Hayashi, Kei, 1575Hayes, Dermont, 1730Head, Laurie, 496Heathcott, Brent L, 1411Heatley, Jill, 30Heidbrink, Gail A, 495Heider, Lawrence E, 188, 648,
810, 812, 1404Heim, Dagmar, 818, 825Hellyer, Peter W, 30, 1576Helmer, Peter J, 495Helmka, Christa, 1407Helms, Kay, 1062Henricson, Beth, 1903Henricson, Larry, 1903Henry, Albert G, III, 1415Henry, Steve, 1408Herbert, Aurelia, 654Herbold, John R, 1742Herrmann, John A, 1907Hertzog, Robert E “Bud,” 19,
1742Hessler, Jack R, 495Hildreth, Tammi, 179Hill, Howard T, 1409Hillerton, J Eric, 1062Hilsenroth, Robert, 1911Hockman, Robert L, 1060Hodges, Ronald Dean, 1404Hoffsis, Glen F, 494Hogan, Joe S, 1062Hohenhaus, Guy, 175Holbein, Oliver, 1062Holbrook, William G, 31Holladay, Allan, 1575Holland, Mollyann, 1062Hollander, Marc S, 643Holsworth, Ian G, 1575Holt, Rex D, 1742Hopson, Dave, 650Horner, Jacky R, 1727, 1741Houpt, Katherine A, 1730
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Howard, Christopher, 178Howard, James, 826Howell, Joe M, 9, 21, 22, 647,
653, 1724, 1725Hu, Liangbiao, 654Hueston, William D, 345,
346, 818, 825, 1233Hunter, Suzanne L, 1575Huntley, John, 351, 643Hurley, Kate, 1412Hustead, David R, 1742
Ibraheim, Mohammed S, 175Ingwersen, Walt, 1911Irizarry Rovira, Armando R,
654Irwin, Christa, 1730
Jabbar, Bilal Abdul A, 176Jackson, Lyle, 175Jacobson, John, 653Jacobson, Linda, 825Jacobson, Stewart B, 654Jacoby, Keith J, 31Jaeger, Gayle H, 1575Jamison, Wes, 1567Janssen, Justin B, 183Jantzen, Terry, 1415Jarrett, James, 1401, 1725Jen, Joseph J, 1899Jennings, Veronica M, 495Jessup, Daivd A, 170Johnson, Andy P, 1061Johnson, Gary W, 1911Johnson, Howard C “Butch,”
188Johnson, Jay, 30Johnson, Nicole, 1577Johnson, Ralph, 27Johnston, Matthew, 495Johnston, Shirley D, 653Jones, Andrew, 496Jones, June, 1404Jones, Mike, 1062Jones, Paul, 355Jong-wook, Lee, 645Jorgensen, Alec R, 497Joyner, Michael, 1576Judd, Robert C, 495
Kallfelz, Francis A, 30Kammerlohr, MA, 825, 826Kaplan, Ray, 182Kapur, Vivek, 1899Karli, K, 654Karras, Steven B, 495Karreman, Grace, 1906Karunakaran, Daniel, 1415Kathio, IH, 351Katz, Elliot M, 1229Kaur, Taranjit, 491Kaye, Gordon, 1060Keel, MK, 179Kelpe, Ronald, 824Kendall, Thomas R, 21, 823,
1725Kennedy, Sean P, 1575Khurody-Downs, Sara, 354Kihm, Ulrich, 818, 825
King, Lonnie, 811, 820, 1726King, Oswald Harris “Sonny,”
III, 1062Kinsley, Keith, 1407Kitchen, Ben, 1058Klausner, Jeffrey, 347, 1899Klein, Patrice N, 1903Kleiter, Miriam, 496Klugh, David O, 496Knoll, Dean E, 1742Koenig, Thomas W, 1576Kohl, Herbert, 1908Kolb, John, 497Kovak, Janet R, 1575Kraipowich, Nicole R, 654Kraus, Beth M, 1575Kravetz, Jeffrey D, 822Krotscheck, Ursula, 1575Kudnig, Simon, 1575Kuehn, Bridget M, 642
Lacher, Elise M, 1241Lacroix, Charlotte, 184LaFontaine, Daniel E, 1742Lairmore, Michael, 178Lamberski, Nadine, 29, 190Lance, William, 190Landrieu, Mary, 11Langenberg, Julie, 190Lanier, Christopher, 175Lankveld, Danielle, 30Larson, Karen, 825Lasher, Hiram N, 824Lass, Adam, 1744Lauer, Suzanne, 1577Lautner, Elizabeth A, 641,
642, 643Lawrence, John, 1572Layton, Leigh Ann, 30Ledermann, Florian B, 1742Lein, Donald H, 348Leininger, Dagny, 495Leininger, Mary Beth, 1056,
1570Le Jeune, Sarah S, 1575Lenarduzzi, Roland, 1576Lennox, Angela M, 495Lenz, Thomas R, 183Leslie, Darryl B, 1415Leuwerke, Brad, 1407Levy, Julie K, 170, 1742Lidbetter, David A, 1575Lightfoot, Teresa, 1912Liles, Michael A, 1576Lindquist, Eric C, 495Little, Bruce W, 188, 648,
653, 1236, 1744Little, Dianne, 1575Lloyd, James, 823Lock, Brad A, 29Loew, Franklin M, 173LoGiudice, Rosemary J, 653,
1058Lohr, Christiane V, 654Lopez-Martinez, Alric, 654Lovern, Cindy S, 29, 352, 494Lozada, Jose, 175Luangtongkum, T, 179Lutschaunig, Mark, 819, 1562
Lycan, Glenn, 1239Lyons, Jan, 1904
MacDiarmid, Stuart, 818MacDonald, Kimberley, 1407Macellero, Terri, 1229Mach, Lisa, 1405MacInnes, Janet, 179MacLellan, Kelly NM, 1575Madigan, John, 185Madsen, SA, 179Maes, Roger, 811Mahr, Roger K, 22, 1236,
1741Manley, Paul, 1577Mann, Curt J, 809Mann, Kelly, 496Mansfield, Linda, 811Manzullo, Donald, 12Mara, Jack L, 824, 825, 1057Marano, Nina, 1235Margolin, Tiffany, 495Markey, Edward J, 356Marshall, Kemba L, 495Martindale, Billy, 1576Masters, Barbara, 1235, 1568Matson, Allen D, 496Matthews, D, 818, 825Mattson, Shawn, 1575Mayhew, Philip, 1577Mayo, Joseph G, 495McCarthy, Maureen, 643McCarthy, Walter, 30McClellan, Mark B, 644,
1052, 1225McConnell, Irving, 175McConnell, Mitch, 12McCormick, David F, 1241McCrystle, David L, 355,
1742McCurnin, Dennis M, 1742McEniry, William J, 1236,
1742McGee, Shannon B, 1575McGinn, Thomas, 1910McGlone, John J, 1730McGraw, David C, 1241McIlwraith, Wayne, 1577McKee, Gary L, 1235, 1568McKelvey, Kathleen D, 497McKeown, NE, 179McKnight, Alexia, 496McLear, Robert C, 496McLoughlin, Erin, 176McMillan, Susan, 351McVey, Shawn G, 496, 1902Meadows, C, 179Mehl, Margo L, 1575Meisner, Rene, 654Melcher, John, 1727Merrill, Peter L, 1742Merritt, Alfred M, 184, 187Mertens, W Daniel, 1575Mikaelian, I, 654Miller, Gloyd, 1062Miller, Joan, 169Miller, Lila, 1404, 1413Miller, Michelle, 190Miller, Nathan A, 1575
Mills, Zachary, 1051, 1056Minihan, Anne C, 1575Mitchell, John S, 183Mitchum, Early, 1062Mohammadian, Lenore, 496Molaro, Robert, 1234Monaco, Salvatore, 1233Monette, Sebastien, 654Moon, Harley W, 178, 355Moore, Cecil, 825Moore, GE, 179Moreau, Philippe, 825Morehead, James, 184Morgan, Lee, 495Morgan, Robin, 492Morrell, C, 654Morse, Evan, 1404Morton, Alison J, 1575Mosier, Derek, 654Mosley, Craig AE, 30Muir, Peter, 1576Mullikin, James T, 1062Munson, Linda, 654Murano, Elsa, 1235Murawski, Daniel R, 1744Murtaugh, Michael P, 1409,
1899, 1900, 1904Myers, Lee M, 27
Nack, Robert A, 495Nambiar, Prashant R, 654Nave, James E, 18, 1726,
1742Nelson, Arden J, 495Nett, Terry, 1061Neumann, Eric, 1408Neveu, Peter, 30Newton, Alisa L, 654Nicholson, Matthew, 1575Noland, Brian V, 349Noon, Carole, 1415Northington, Wade A, 31,
1742Norton, Robert E, 1576Notter, Don, 1241Novak, Joseph, 654Nykamp, Stephanie, 496Nyland, Thomas G, 496
Oaks, J Lindsay, 1238Obert, Leslie Ann, 654O’Connor, H Bland, 1241O’Keefe, Colleen, 650, 652Olson, Kenneth, 347Olson, Patricia N, 1911O’Morrow, Colleen, 496O’Neil, Timothy, 490Ortner, Christine, 495Osburn, Bennie, 654O’Sullivan, Christopher B,
1575Otake, Satashi, 179Otte, Vern, 175Ownby, Dennis, 1054
Padgett, George A, 1240Padilla, Luis, 190Paine, James L, 1241Painter, JT, 654
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Painter, Tom, 1410Pare, Jean, 30Parker, Gerald W, 641, 642,
1742Pascoe, Kevin, 1241Paulick, Ray, 183Payne, Brian, 1407Payne, John B, 1403Peacock, John T, 1575Pearce, James J, 495Peddie, James F, 25, 648,
1724, 1727, 1744Petersen, Ken, 346Peterson, Eric S, 183Peterson, Richard A, 654Peycke, Laura E, 1575Pfalzgraf, Kellye, 1566Pflueger, Richard, 1415Phillips, Mary Zoe, 351Pickering, Charles “Chip,”
10, 11, 1225Pidgeon, Guy L, 813, 824Pike, Fredrick S, 1575Pohlenz, Joachim FL, 178Porter, Brian F, 654Post, Lynn, 644Pramuk, Edward, 1747Prater, Donald A, 1742Pratt, Suzanne M, 497Prestage, Ron, 824Price, Chip, 495Prigel, David, 826Pringle, Gordon, 496Purswell, Beverly J, 1415Pypendop, Bruno H, 30
Quast, James W, 1576Qureshi, Muquarrab, 492
Radi, Zaher Ahmad Khalil,654
Ragsdale, John Mark, 654Ralphs, S Christopher, 1575Ramanathan, Srinivasan, 351Ramirez, Norma, 179Ramirez, Sammy, 1577Ramsdell, Gerald, 495Randall, Linda, 1405Rantanen, Norman W, 190Raphael, William, 495Rauschenberger, Steven J,
1236Read, Emma K, 1575Reagan, William J, 655Reeves, David E, 1407Reid, Harry, 189Reimer, Steven B, 1575Renninger, Matthew L, 654Rhodes, R Tracy, 1730, 1732Richards, George E, 1742Richter, Jolanda, 1747Riddell, Gatz, 1723Ridge, Tom, 652Ridley, Robert K, 351, 643Ridpath, Julia, 181Rivera, Samuel, 495Roberson, Mark, 178Roberts, Helen E, 27Roberts, R Michael, 1228
Robertson, Sheilah, 30Robinson, Allen G, 826Robinson, Howard, 495Rodriguez, Luis, 642Roetting, Anna K, 1575Rogers, Arlin B, 654Rogers, Steven A, 1911Rohrer-Bley, Carla, 496Rollin, Bernard, 824Rooks, Robert L, 1229Rooney, Matt, 1577Rose, Carlye, 495Rothman, Mitzi, 1747Rottenberg, S, 654Rowe, Emma, 1575Rubin, Howard, 18Ruby, Kathleen, 1909Rudloff, Kimberly, 1411Ruegg, Pamela L, 1062Rumbaugh, Marilyn L, 1575Rumschlag, Anthony J, 1241,
1742Rush, Laura J, 654Rushin, Gerald, 353Rusk, Scott, 180Rust, John, 1241Ryan, Archie, 1576
Saeed, A Mahdi, 811Saif, YM, 1742Sampson, Mike, 651Sandman, Kristi M, 1575Sargent, Brett A, 495Saturday, G, 654Saunders, Burton, 30Savill-Sizelove, Janet, 1241Sawtelle, Ami, 175Scarfe, A David, 1225, 1906Schadler, Tod, 1405Schelkopf, Charlie, 1410Scheuch, Brad, 497Schmitt, Cameron, 1408Schmoling, Gerald R, 1742Schroyer, Andrew “Butch,” 31Schulke, James W, 497Schumer, Charles, 13Schwartz, Annette J, 654Schwarz, Tobias, 496Scorse, Linda J, 826Sepulvado, Michele, 1241Sessions, Jeff, 11, 1225Severin, Glenn A, 1912Shadduck, John, 654Shafford, Heidi, 30Shearn-Bochsler, Valerie I,
654Shelly, Sonjia M, 655Sherman, David, 176Shive, Brad, 1410Shore, William, 826Shrum, Steven, 1062Shull, Robert, 1060Sibbel, Richard L, 809, 1401,
1406, 1407, 1742Silverman, L, 654Simmons, Donald G, 19, 29,
1061Simmons, Timarie, 1062Simms, Tia, 495
Simpson, Amelia M, 1575Sitzman, Clarence G, 496Skirpstunas, Ramona T, 654Slater, Margaret R, 170Small, Kathleen, 497Small, Lawrence M, 1227Smeak, Daniel D, 1059, 1575Smith, David R, 1742Smith, Dennis G, 1052Smith, Gail, 353Smith, John, 824Smith, Marion, 190Smith, Mark EH, 1575Smith, Mark M, 496Smith, Paul-Hardy, 1906Smith, Robert A, 1912Smith, Stephen A, 1742Snowe, Olympia, 11Soiderer, Emily E, 1575Sorrell-Raschi, Laurie, 30Sowers, John M, 496Spelman, Lucy H, 1227Spire, Mark F, 346, 1742Sprague, Wendy, 655Steenholdt, Christian W, 495Steffey, Michele A, 1575Steinhauer, Philip G, 1742Stephens, Jack L, 190Stewart, Jay, 1062Stewart, Roy E, 1415Stobaeus, Richard, 355Stock, Raymond, 356, 646,
821, 1565Stokes, William S, 355Stoltenow, Charles, 648Story, Melinda R, 1575Stoskopf, Michael K, 170, 190Stout, Robert, 650, 1241Strait, Erin L, 179, 1407Streppa, Heather, 1577Stricklin, Ray, 1566Stried, Ronald, 1576Stromberg, Paul, 654Suarez, David L, 824Subasinghe, Rohana, 1905Subbiah, Elankumaran, 1414Suckow, Mark A, 495Sundberg, Paul, 643, 1409,
1414, 1415, 1730Sweeney, John, 492, 1235Sweiger, Shaun, 1062Swor, Tamara M, 1575Szignarowitz, Bronwyn A,
1742Szymeczek, Sonja M, 1575
Tababe, Mika, 654Talati, Prakash, 824Tannehill-Gregg, Sarah, 654Tate, Lyndon H, 1576Taylor, Tina M, 495Teich, Dan, 819Teixeira-Neto, Francisco, 30Tennyson, Arthur V, 1728,
1735Tepavich, Jennifer, 496Terrell, Charles, 1404Thomas, Johnson, 654Thompson, Margret, 496
Thompson, Tommy G, 652Thorne, James G, 1742Threlfall, Walter R, 1912Tibbetts, Robert J, 179Tierney, Frederick, 30Tietz, William J, Jr, 178Timms, Leo, 1062Tokach, Lisa, 1730Tolbert, Eric, 1910Tomlinson, Lindsay, 655Toombs, James, 190Toppin, Douglas S, 495Tornquist, Susan J, 655Towers, H Wesley, 1742Troutman, Roger, 1062Trower, James C, 1404Tvedten, Harold W, 655Twenhafel, Nancy A, 654Tygart, Michael, 175Tynes, Valarie, 29
Ulbricht, Robert D, 496
Vaillancourt, Jean-Pierre, 824Valdelièvre, SA, 179Vallat, Bernard, 348, 1897Vance, Stephanie, 1727van der Westhuizen, Erica,
351Vanier, G, 179van Wyk, Jan, 182Vaughan, John T, 1742Veneman, Ann M, 20, 345,
347, 348, 492, 822, 1234,1402, 1414, 1564, 1730,1899, 1904
Verbsky, Matthew P, 1742Verma, Ashutosh, 179Verstraete, Frank JM, 496Vidal, Justin D, 654Viner, Tabitha C, 654Vinson, Ralph, 1406, 1410Violante, Judy W, 820Vitsky, Allison, 654Vogel, Lyle P, 641, 642, 1236,
1742Vogt, Amelia H, 495Volk, Susan W, 1575Vollaro, Ciara, 653
Waddell, John, 1406, 1409,1410
Wade, Laura, 495Wagner, Sarah, 1061Wagner, William C, 178Walker, Bob, 1051Walker, Michael A, 496Walker, Rebecca M, 1576Walsh, Peter, 1412Walther, Jack O, 21, 28, 187,
188, 189, 492, 641, 642,643, 647, 653, 825, 1561,1570, 1725, 1726, 1728,1731, 1912
Walton, Rebecca, 1907, 1908Watkins, Jeffrey P, 1576Watson, Christine L, 1575Watters, Carl, 1241Weber, Peter, 1060
32 Index JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004
Weeks, Rita, 1062Wees, Carrie E, 347Weese, J Scott, 1742Weisman, James, 1241Werner, Laura A, 1575Wetzell, Thomas L, 1414,
1572Wheeler, Jason, 1577Whipple, Diana L, 180White, Ann, 826White, Catherine P, 1241White, David T, 1575White, Julie, 654
White, Marc, 1576Whitehair, Michael L, 1742Whitlock, Robert H, 347Whitney, Marlyn S, 655Wiggs, Robert B, 496Wilbur, Linn A, 1060Wilke, Vicki, 1576Wilkerson, Melinda Joann, 655Wilkins, David, 1897Willard, Michael D, 1911Williams, David A, 654Wills, Robert W, 1730Wilson, Darr, 351
Wilson, Joseph H, 1060Wilt, VM, 826Winter, Alexander J, 178Winter, Jim, 1062Winter, Linda, 171Wise, J Karl, 1740Witt, Jon, 1407Woodworth, Avery, 653, 1058Wyant, Dan, 820
Xiao, Yanjing, 179
Ylander, David, 1062
Yoon, Kyoung-Jin, 1408Young, Byron L, 1576Young, John K, 27Young, Larry, 1415
Zabell, Ari, 495Zekas, Lisa, 496Ziemer, Lisa, 496Zimmerman-Pope, Nancy,
1576Zornes, Milford, 1747Zumpano, Carey A, 495
JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004 Index 33
AAbortionEconomic considerations for diagnostic and control options for
Neospora caninum-induced abortions in endemically infectedherds of beef cattle [RL Larson et al], 1597
About the CoverHund der Welt (Dog Before the World), by Franz Marc, 3Hoofbeats & Thunder, by Dr Mary Aiwohi-Cisco, 163Terrier Puppies with a Kitten, by J Fitz Marshall, 339Retrievers in Doorway, by Beverly Wende, 482Kiki, by Rachel Bliss, 635AVMA Convention Poster, 141st, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania,
July 24-28, 2004, Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit ofKnowledge, 803
Lord Astor’s Light Sentence with Her Foal, Probation, by SirAlfred Munnings, 1043
Purple Shadow Game Time, by Cyrus Mejia, 1217Radiant Pig, by Jerry Cable, 1395A Collection of Birds, by Samantha EJ Gibbs, 1555Wild Horses, by Terri Austin-Beech, 1715Wag, by Sharon Bueker, 1891
AbscessesBacterial meningitis and brain abscesses secondary to infectious
disease processes involving the head in horses: seven cases(1980–2001) [JJ Smith et al], 739
Omentalization of a nonresectable uterine stump abscess in adog [BG Campbell], 1799
AcidosisTransient proximal renal tubular acidosis and Fanconi syn-
drome in a dog [RA Hostutler et al], 1611
ACTHEvaluation of suspected pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
in horses with laminitis [MT Donaldson et al], 1123
AdenovirusDuration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs
[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter [GD Norsworthy], 2004;224:1069
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1070Letter [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835
Response [WJ Dodds], 2004;224:1581Letter [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:662Letter [RE Palmquist], 2004;224:1581
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1581
AggressionDominance-related and possessive aggression in a dog [LM
Seibert], 1762Prevalence of house soiling and aggression in kittens during the
first year after adoption from a humane society [JC Wright etal], 1790
American Journal of Veterinary Research (AJVR) - Tables ofContents
280, 572, 896, 1328, 1652, 1972
AminophyllineEvaluation of the bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of two
extended-release theophylline formulations in dogs [JF Bachet al], 1113
AmmoniaUltrasonographic findings in dogs with hyperammonemia: 90
cases (2000–2002) [V Szatmári et al], 717
AmyloidosisNodular immunocyte-derived (AL) amyloidosis in the trachea
of a dog [MF Besancon et al], 1302
AnalgesiaEvaluation of the use of anesthesia and analgesia in reptiles
[MR Read], 2004;224:547Letter: [WV Lumb], 2004;224:1245
Response: [MR Read], 2004;224:1245Plasma fentanyl concentrations and analgesic effects during full
or partial exposure to transdermal fentanyl patches in cats[CD Davidson et al], 700
Analytic & Diagnostic TechniquesAccuracy of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of the
liver and cytologic findings in dogs and cats: 97 cases(1990–2000) [KY Wang et al], 75
Standard planes for ultrasonographic examination of the portalsystem in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 713
Ultrasonographic diagnosis of septic arthritis secondary to por-cupine quill migration in a dog [BA Brisson et al], 1467
Clinical signs and results of specific diagnostic testing amongcaptive birds housed at zoological institutions and infectedwith West Nile virus [JJ D’Agostino et al], 1640
Anaplasma sppAcute recumbency associated with Anaplasma phagocytophilum
infection in a horse [RD Nolen-Walston et al], 1964
AnemiaCase-control study of blood type, breed, sex, and bacteremia in
dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia [SA Miller etal], 232
Anesthesia Case of the MonthUse of metastarch to treat idiopathic tachycardia in a cat [EH
Hofmeister et al], 209
AnesthesiologyEvaluation of the use of anesthesia and analgesia in reptiles
[MR Read], 2004;224:547Letter: [WV Lumb], 2004;224:1245
Response: [MR Read], 2004;224:1245Cardiorespiratory effects of epidural administration of mor-
phine and fentanyl in dogs anesthetized with sevoflurane [KNaganobu et al], 67
Use of metastarch to treat idiopathic tachycardia in a cat [EHHofmeister et al], 209
The need for a cross-species approach to the study of pain inanimals [J Paul-Murphy et al], 692
Plasma fentanyl concentrations and analgesic effects during fullor partial exposure to transdermal fentanyl patches in cats[CD Davidson et al], 700
Animal Behavior Case of the MonthCompulsive disorder in a cockatiel [LM Seibert], 1433Urine spraying and inappropriate urination in a cat [LM
Seibert], 1594Dominance-related and possessive aggression in a dog [LM
Seibert], 1762
Index to Subjects
Antebrachiocarpal JointArthroscopy of the antebrachiocarpal joint in dogs [JJ Warnock
et al], 867
AnthraxThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
AntibodiesFlow cytometric detection of platelet-bound antibody in three
horses with immune-mediated thrombocytopenia [MKJMcGurrin et al], 83
AntifungalsEvaluation of an epidemic of sporotrichosis in cats: 347 cases
(1998–2001) [TMP Schubach et al], 1623
Antimicrobial ResidueElimination kinetics of ceftiofur hydrochloride after intramam-
mary administration in lactating dairy cows [GW Smith etal], 1827
AntimicrobialsUse of dapsone in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneu-
monia in a foal [SC Clark-Price et al], 407Efficacy of ceftiofur hydrochloride sterile suspension adminis-
tered parenterally for the treatment of acute postpartummetritis in dairy cows [JR Chenault et al], 1634
AortaInvestigation of the potential heritability of persistent right aor-
tic arch in Greyhounds [JM Gunby et al], 1120
Applications for Membership110, 287, 428, 578, 748, 989, 1163, 1335, 1496, 1658, 1835, 1978
AquacultureCurrent approved drugs for aquatic species [SRR Haskell et al],
50Cryptobia iubilans infection in juvenile discus [RPE Yanong et
al], 1644
ArrhythmiasUse of hetastarch to treat idiopathic tachycardia in a cat [EH
Hofmeister et al], 209Assessment of heart rate variability in Boxers with arrhythmo-
genic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 534Evaluation of spontaneous variability in the frequency of ven-
tricular arrhythmias in Boxers with arrhythmogenic rightventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 538
ArthritisUltrasonographic diagnosis of septic arthritis secondary to por-
cupine quill migration in a dog [BA Brisson et al], 1467
ArthroscopyArthroscopic findings in horses with subtle radiographic evi-
dence of osteochondral lesions of the medial femoralcondyle: 15 cases (1995–2002) [GSP Scott et al], 1821
Aspergillus sppPulmonary aspergillosis in a horse [DL Schar et al], 1757
AstheniaDiaphragmatic and perineal hernias associated with cutaneous
asthenia in a cat [N Benitah et al], 706
AtriumAtrial fibrillation in a dog [MK France et al], 1258
AVMA Annual ConventionPre-convention book including preliminary educational pro-
gram, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, July 24-28th, 2004 (141st):Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Knowledge, 905
AVMA Annual ReportAVMA 2003 Annual Report
supplement to June 1, 2004 issue
AVMA Conventions106, 283, 424, 575, 744, 985, 1159, 1331, 1492, 1655, 1832,
1975
BBacteriologyCase-control study of blood type, breed, sex, and bacteremia in
dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia [SA Miller etal], 232
Tuberculosis [JB Kaneene et al], 685Pericarditis and pleuritis caused by Corynebacterium pseudotu-
berculosis in a horse [SL Perkins et al], 1133Treatment of suppurative facial cellulitis and panniculitis
caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in two horses[EG Farstvedt et al], 1139
Cat scratch disease and other zoonotic Bartonella infections [BBChomel et al], 1270
Evaluation of modified Wright-staining of urine sediment as amethod for accurate detection of bacteriuria in dogs [CLSwenson et al], 1281
Clinical resolution of Brucella canis-induced ocular inflamma-tion in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 1804
Incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection amongdogs in a small animal intensive care unit [SD Smarick et al],1936
Identification of a novel hemotropic mycoplasma in a splenec-tomized dog with hemic neoplasia [JE Sykes et al], 1946
Serovar-specific prevalence and risk factors for leptospirosisamong dogs: 90 cases (1997–2002) [MP Ward et al], 1958
Acute recumbency associated with Anaplasma phagocytophiluminfection in a horse [RD Nolen-Walston et al], 1964
Bartonella sppCat scratch disease and other zoonotic Bartonella infections [BB
Chomel et al], 1270
Beef CattleManagement strategies to decrease calf death losses in beef
herds [RL Larson et al], 42
BehaviorCompulsive disorder in a cockatiel [LM Seibert], 1433Urine spraying and inappropriate urination in a cat [LM
Seibert], 1594Dominance-related and possessive aggression in a dog [LM
Seibert], 1762Prevalence of house soiling and aggression in kittens during the
first year after adoption from a humane society [JC Wright etal], 1790
Evaluation of owner education as a component of obesity treat-ment programs for dogs [JE Yaissle et al], 1932
BioterrorismThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084The ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category B and C agents, 1096
BirdsCompulsive disorder in a cockatiel [LM Seibert], 1433
34 Index JAVMA, Vol 224, No. 1–12, January–June, 2004
Clinical signs and results of specific diagnostic testing amongcaptive birds housed at zoological institutions and infectedwith West Nile virus [JJ D’Agostino et al], 1640
Blastomyces dermatitidisComparison of histologic lesions of endophthalmitis induced
by Blastomyces dermatitidis in untreated and treated dogs: 36cases (1986–2001) [DVH Hendrix et al], 1317
BoneUse of magnetic resonance imaging for identifying subchondral
bone damage in horses: 11 cases (1999–2003) [CJ Zubrod etal], 411
Book Reviews: For Your Client’s LibraryOn Angel’s Wings: Personal Stories About the Passing Away of
Beloved Animal Companions, by Alan Blain Cunningham[MA Littlefield-Chabaud], 1927
Book Reviews: For Your LibraryAnaesthesia for Veterinary Nurses, by Elizabeth Welsh [AR
Balay], 858Animal Disease Surveillance and Survey Systems: Methods and
Applications, by MD Salman [GE Moore], 853The Art of Bovine Auscultation, by James N Naylor [M
Kopcha], 1925Bovine Anatomy, by Klaus-Dieter Budras, Robert E Habel,
Gisela Jahmärker, Renate Richter, & Diemut Starke [AEMarshall], 1926
Canine Anatomy: A Systematic Study (4th ed), by Donald RAdams [KK Haussler], 855
Cattle Plague: A History, by CA Spinage [GE Lewis, Jr], 1925Critical Care (Quick Look Series in Veterinary Medicine), by
Robert J Murtaugh [KG Magdesian], 856Diagnosis and Management of Lameness in the Horse, by Mike
W Ross & Sue J Dyson [TG Eastman], 852Dog Anatomy: A Coloring Atlas, by Robert A Kainer & Thomas
O McCracken [J Klimek], 856Epidemiology Kept Simple: An Introduction to Traditional and
Modern Epidemiology (2nd ed), by B Burt Gertsman [MEStebbins], 853
Exotic Animal Medicine for the Veterinary Technician, byBonnie Ballard & Ryan Cheek [K Hrapkiewicz], 858
A Guide to Equine Joint Injection, by William Moyer & JimSchumacher [HS Adair], 852
Handbook of Laboratory Animal Management and Welfare (3rded), by Sarah Wolfensohn & Maggie Lloyd [MS Rand], 854
Handbook of Laboratory Animal Science (2nd ed), by Jann Hau& Gerald L Van Hoosier, Jr [DM Moore], 854
Natural Pathogens of Laboratory Animals: Their Effects onResearch, by David G Baker [CM Lang], 855
Neurology for the Small Animal Practitioner (Made EasySeries), by Cheryl Crisman, Christopher Mariani, SimonPlatt, & Roger Clemmons [KR Muñana], 856
Ophthalmology for the Equine Practitioner (Made Easy Series),by Dennis E Brooks [BA Hague], 1926
Practical Field Guide to Horse Behavior: The Equid Ethogram,by Sue McDonnell [C Ulibarri], 2004;224:852Correction: The Equid Ethogram: A Practical Field Guide toHorse Behavior, by Sue McDonnell [C Ulibarri],2004;224:1490
Snakes of the United States and Canada: Natural History andCare in Captivity, by John V Rossi & Roxanne Rossi [BAWolfe], 857
Textbook of Respiratory Disease in Dogs and Cats, by Lesley GKing [DK Meyerholz], 1926
Veterinary Histology (Quick Look Series in VeterinaryMedicine), by Jo Ann Eurell [LE Stein], 1926
Veterinary Microbiology and Microbial Disease, by PJ Quinn,
BK Markey, ME Carter, WJ Donnelly, & FC Leonhard [SMBoyle], 855
Zoo and Wild Animal Medicine (5th ed), by Murray W Fowler& Eric Miller [JN Langan], 857
Zoonoses and Communicable Diseases Common to Man andAnimals (3rd ed), by Pedro N Acha & Boris Szyfres [RDGarrison], 853
Books Received859, 1927
BotulismThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
BoxersAssessment of heart rate variability in Boxers with arrhythmo-
genic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 534Evaluation of spontaneous variability in the frequency of ven-
tricular arrhythmias in Boxers with arrhythmogenic rightventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 538
BrainBacterial meningitis and brain abscesses secondary to infectious
disease processes involving the head in horses: seven cases(1980–2001) [JJ Smith et al], 739
BreedsCase-control study of blood type, breed, sex, and bacteremia in
dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia [SA Miller etal], 232
Comparison of two radiographic techniques for evaluation ofhip joint laxity in 10 breeds of dogs [AS Kapatkin et al], 542
Bronchoalveolar Lavage FluidEffect of an external nasal dilator strip on cytologic characteris-
tics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Thoroughbred race-horses [SC Valdez et al], 558
Brucella sppClinical resolution of Brucella canis-induced ocular inflamma-
tion in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 1804
BrucellosisThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category B and C agents, 1096
CCalifornia Mastitis TestUse of somatic cell counts and California mastitis test results
from individual quarter milk samples to detect subclinicalintramammary infection in dairy cattle from a herd with ahigh bulk tank somatic cell count [JR Middleton et al], 419
CalorimetryEffects of a whole-body spandex garment on rectal temperature
and oxygen consumption in healthy dogs [SB Reimer et al],71
CalvesManagement strategies to decrease calf death losses in beef
herds [RL Larson et al], 42
CarcassesSalmonella serotypes in selected classes of food animal carcasses
and raw ground products, January 1998 through December2000 [CP Rigney et al], 524
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CardiomyopathyAssessment of heart rate variability in Boxers with arrhythmo-
genic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 534Evaluation of spontaneous variability in the frequency of ven-
tricular arrhythmias in Boxers with arrhythmogenic rightventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 538
Cardiac arrhythmias in a dog with dilated cardiomyopathy [CGuglielmini et al], 1076
Cardiovascular SystemUse of hetastarch to treat idiopathic tachycardia in a cat [EH
Hofmeister et al], 209Ultrasonographic assessment of hemodynamic changes in the
portal vein during surgical attenuation of congenital extra-hepatic portosystemic shunts in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 395
Assessment of heart rate variability in Boxers with arrhythmo-genic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 534
Evaluation of spontaneous variability in the frequency of ven-tricular arrhythmias in Boxers with arrhythmogenic rightventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 538
Pneumopericardium associated with a pulmonary-pericardialcommunication in a dog [A Leclerc et al], 710
Long-term outcome of cats treated conservatively or surgicallyfor peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia: 66 cases(1987–2002) [SB Reimer et al], 728
Cardiac arrhythmias in a dog with dilated cardiomyopathy [CGuglielmini et al], 1076
Investigation of the potential heritability of persistent right aor-tic arch in Greyhounds [JM Gunby et al], 1120
Atrial fibrillation in a dog [MK France et al], 1258Use of percutaneous arterial embolization for treatment of
intractable epistaxis in three dogs [C Weisse et al], 1307Cardiogenic hypertrophic osteopathy in a dog with left-to-right
shunting patent ductus arteriosus [TP Anderson et al], 1464Pulmonic stenosis with enlarged S waves in a dog [RJ
Vasilopulos], 1589Evaluation of techniques and outcomes of mitral valve repair in
dogs [LG Griffiths et al], 1941
CarpusExostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as a
cause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
CartilageArthroscopic findings in horses with subtle radiographic evi-
dence of osteochondral lesions of the medial femoralcondyle: 15 cases (1995–2002) [GSP Scott et al], 1821
CathetersIncidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection among
dogs in a small animal intensive care unit [SD Smarick et al],1936
CeftiofurEfficacy of ceftiofur hydrochloride sterile suspension adminis-
tered parenterally for the treatment of acute postpartummetritis in dairy cows [JR Chenault et al], 1634
Elimination kinetics of ceftiofur hydrochloride after intramam-mary administration in lactating dairy cows [GW Smith etal], 1827
CellulitisTreatment of suppurative facial cellulitis and panniculitis
caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in two horses[EG Farstvedt et al], 1139
CephalexinEvaluation of the effect of cephalexin and enrofloxacin on clini-
cal laboratory measurements of urine glucose in dogs [CARees et al], 1455
Cesarean SectionOutcome and subsequent fertility of sheep and goats undergo-
ing cesarean section because of dystocia: 110 cases(1981–2001) [SH Brounts et al], 275
ChemotherapyUse of chemotherapy for treatment of a mixed-cell thoracic
lymphoma in a horse [MN Saulez et al], 733
CholecystectomyGallbladder mucocele in dogs: 30 cases (2000–2002) [FS Pike
et al], 2004;224:1615Letter: [FS Pike et al], 2004;224:1917
CisplatinEvaluation of cisplatin combined with prioxicam for the treat-
ment of oral malignant melanoma and oral squamous cellcarcinoma in dogs [PA Boria et al], 388
Client EducationEvaluation of owner education as a component of obesity treat-
ment programs for dogs [JE Yaissle et al], 1932
Clinical PathologyHypomagnesemia among cows in a confinement-housed dairy
herd [GA Donovan et al], 96Evaluation of the effect of cephalexin and enrofloxacin on clini-
cal laboratory measurements of urine glucose in dogs [CARees et al], 1455
Successful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
CoagulationSuccessful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-
nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
CommentaryA perspective on vaccine guidelines and titer tests for dogs [GE
Moore et al], 200The geode–a symbol of inner beauty [CA Osborne], 1755
CommunicationTraining in client relations and communication skills in veteri-
nary medical curricula and usage after graduation [LR Koganet al], 504
What can veterinarians learn from studies of physician-patientcommunication about veterinarian-client-patient communi-cation? [JR Shaw et al], 676
Companion AnimalsEvaluation of owner education as a component of obesity treat-
ment programs for dogs [JE Yaissle et al], 1932
Compulsive DisorderCompulsive disorder in a cockatiel [LM Seibert], 1433
Computed TomographyTreatment for a severe reaction to intravenous administration of
diatrizoate in an anesthetized horse [CI Gunkel et al], 1143
CorneasThermal cautery of the cornea for treatment of spontaneous
chronic corneal epithelial defects in dogs and horses [EBentley et al], 250
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CorrectionsWhat Is Your Diagnosis? Osteosarcoma in the foot of a dog
[MY Powers et al] (2003;223:1419-1420), 231Rabies surveillance in the United States during 2002 [JW Krebs
et al] (2003;223:1736), 705Book Reviews: For Your Library, The Equid Ethogram, by Sue
McDonnell [C Ulibarri] (2004;224:852), 1490What Is Your Diagnosis? (Retained fetal tissues with vaginitis
in a dog) [JR McCabe et al] (2004;224:1255-1256), 1622
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosisPericarditis and pleuritis caused by Corynebacterium pseudotu-
berculosis in a horse [SL Perkins et al], 1133Treatment of suppurative facial cellulitis and panniculitis
caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in two horses[EG Farstvedt et al], 1139
CovenantsRestrictive covenants in veterinary medicine [K Richards],
1079
CribbingAssociation between cribbing and entrapment of the small
intestine in the epiploic foramen in horses: 68 cases(1991–2002) [DC Archer et al], 562
Cryptobia iubilansCryptobia iubilans infection in juvenile discus [RPE Yanong et
al], 1644
CryptorchidectomyUse of laparoscopic-assisted cryptorchidectomy in dogs and
cats [NA Miller et al], 875
CytologyAccuracy of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of the
liver and cytologic findings in dogs and cats: 97 cases(1990–2000) [KY Wang et al], 75
Effect of an external nasal dilator strip on cytologic characteris-tics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Thoroughbred race-horses [SC Valdez et al], 558
Evaluation of modified Wright-staining of urine sediment as amethod for accurate detection of bacteriuria in dogs [CLSwenson et al], 1281
DDairy CattleHypomagnesemia among cows in a confinement-housed dairy
herd [GA Donovan et al], 96Prevalence of shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in adult
dairy cattle [JR Dunn et al], 1151
DapsoneUse of dapsone in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneu-
monia in a foal [SC Clark-Price et al], 407
DebtEmployment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of
year-2003 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [JKWise et al], 213
DentistryEndodontic-periodontic lesion in a dog [DH DeForge],
2004;224:515Letter: [CE Harvey], 2004;224:1418
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:1418Ulcerative lymphoplasmacytic stomatitis in a cat [DH
DeForge], 2004;224:207Letter: [AJ Tsugawa], 2004;224:660
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:660Letter: [DT Carmichael], 2004;224:661
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:661Periodontitis and tooth root osteolysis in a dog [DH DeForge],
841In vitro study of heat production during power reduction of
equine mandibular teeth [ML Allen et al], 1128
DermatitisAn outbreak of virulent systemic feline calicivirus disease [KF
Hurley et al], 241Evaluation of an epidemic of sporotrichosis in cats: 347 cases
(1998–2001) [TMP Schubach et al], 1623
DermatologyEvaluation of surgical margins required for complete excision
of cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs [AM Simpson et al],236
An outbreak of virulent systemic feline calicivirus disease [KFHurley et al], 241
Diaphragmatic and perineal hernias associated with cutaneousasthenia in a cat [N Benitah et al], 706
Treatment of suppurative facial cellulitis and panniculitiscaused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in two horses[EG Farstvedt et al], 1139
Outcome and complications associated with treatment of pem-phigus foliaceus in dogs: 43 cases (1994–2000) [SM Gomezet al], 1312
Evaluation of an epidemic of sporotrichosis in cats: 347 cases(1998–2001) [TMP Schubach et al], 1623
DesmitisUse of magnetic resonance imaging to identify suspensory
desmitis and adhesions between exostoses of the secondmetacarpal bone and the suspensory ligament in four horses[CJ Zubrod et al], 1815
DiagnosisConcurrence between clinical and pathologic diagnoses in a
veterinary medical teaching hospital: 623 cases (1989 and1999) [MS Kent et al], 403
DiaphragmDiaphragmatic and perineal hernias associated with cutaneous
asthenia in a cat [N Benitah et al], 706Long-term outcome of cats treated conservatively or surgically
for peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia: 66 cases(1987–2002) [SB Reimer et al], 728
DiatrizoateTreatment for a severe reaction to intravenous administration of
diatrizoate in an anesthetized horse [CI Gunkel et al], 1143
DietLipoprotein-mediated transport of dietary and synthesized
lipids and lipid abnormalities of dogs and cats [JE Bauer],668
Application of evidence-based medicine to veterinary clinicalnutrition [P Roudebush et al], 1766
Digestive SystemGallbladder mucocele in dogs: 30 cases (2000–2002) [FS Pike
et al], 2004;224:1615Letter: [FS Pike et al], 2004;224:1917
Accuracy of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of theliver and cytologic findings in dogs and cats: 97 cases(1990–2000) [KY Wang et al], 75
Lymphoma of the stomach in a cat [LS Williams et al], 205Evaluation of cisplatin combined with prioxicam for the treat-
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ment of oral malignant melanoma and oral squamous cellcarcinoma in dogs [PA Boria et al], 388
Association between cribbing and entrapment of the smallintestine in the epiploic foramen in horses: 68 cases(1991–2002) [DC Archer et al], 562
Chronic hypertrophic pyloric gastropathy in a dog [EM Portilloet al], 665
Standard planes for ultrasonographic examination of the portalsystem in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 713
Periodontitis and tooth root osteolysis in a dog [DH DeForge],841
In vitro study of heat production during power reduction ofequine mandibular teeth [ML Allen et al], 1128
Interactions between lipopolysaccharide and the intestinalepithelium [JE Tomlinson et al], 1446
Cryptobia iubilans infection in juvenile discus [RPE Yanong etal], 1644
Idiopathic gastroesophageal reflux disease in an adult horse [SJBaker et al], 1967
DiscusCryptobia iubilans infection in juvenile discus [RPE Yanong et
al], 1644
Distemper VirusDuration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs
[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter [GD Norsworthy], 2004;224:1069
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1070Letter [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835
Response [WJ Dodds], 2004;224:1581Letter [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:662Letter [RE Palmquist], 2004;224:1581
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1581
DrugsCurrent approved drugs for aquatic species [SRR Haskell et al],
50Drugs approved for small ruminants [AI Webb et al], 520
DystociaRetained fetal tissues with vaginitis in a dog [JR McCabe et al],
2004;224:1255Correction: 1622
Outcome and subsequent fertility of sheep and goats undergo-ing cesarean section because of dystocia: 110 cases(1981–2001) [SH Brounts et al], 275
EECG of the MonthSecond degree atrioventricular block in a cat [A Kovacevic et
al], 365Cardiac arrhythmias in a dog with dilated cardiomyopathy [C
Guglielmini et al], 1076Atrial fibrillation in a dog [MK France et al], 1258Pulmonic stenosis with enlarged S waves in a dog [RJ
Vasilopulos], 1589
EconomicsEconomic considerations for diagnostic and control options for
Neospora caninum-induced abortions in endemically infectedherds of beef cattle [RL Larson et al], 1597
EdemaAn outbreak of virulent systemic feline calicivirus disease [KF
Hurley et al], 241
Educational Opportunities112, 289, 430, 580, 749, 990, 1164, 1337, 1497, 1661, 1837,
1981
ElectrocardiographySecond degree atrioventricular block in a cat [A Kovacevic et
al], 365Cardiac arrhythmias in a dog with dilated cardiomyopathy [C
Guglielmini et al], 1076Atrial fibrillation in a dog [MK France et al], 1258Pulmonic stenosis with enlarged S waves in a dog [RJ
Vasilopulos], 1589
ElectrolytesHypomagnesemia among cows in a confinement-housed dairy
herd [GA Donovan et al], 96
EmbolizationUse of percutaneous arterial embolization for treatment of
intractable epistaxis in three dogs [C Weisse et al], 1307
EmploymentEmployment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of
year-2003 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [JKWise et al], 213
Employment of male and female graduates of US veterinarymedical colleges, 2003 [JK Wise et al], 517
EndocrinologyEffects of racing and nontraining on plasma thyroid hormone
concentrations in sled dogs [JA Lee et al], 226Thyroid function and pregnancy status in broodmares [TB
Meredith et al], 892Evaluation of suspected pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
in horses with laminitis [MT Donaldson et al], 1123
EndophthalmitisComparison of histologic lesions of endophthalmitis induced
by Blastomyces dermatitidis in untreated and treated dogs: 36cases (1986–2001) [DVH Hendrix et al], 1317
EndoscopyArthroscopic findings in horses with subtle radiographic evi-
dence of osteochondral lesions of the medial femoralcondyle: 15 cases (1995–2002) [GSP Scott et al], 1821
Idiopathic gastroesophageal reflux disease in an adult horse [SJBaker et al], 1967
EndotoxinsInteractions between lipopolysaccharide and the intestinal
epithelium [JE Tomlinson et al], 1446
EnrofloxacinEvaluation of the effect of cephalexin and enrofloxacin on clini-
cal laboratory measurements of urine glucose in dogs [CARees et al], 1455
EpidemiologyEpidemiologic study of relationships between consumption of
commercial canned food and risk of hyperthyroidism in cats[CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:879Letter: [MH Court], 2004;224:1582
Response: [CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:1582Incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection among
dogs in a small animal intensive care unit [SD Smarick et al],1936
Serovar-specific prevalence and risk factors for leptospirosisamong dogs: 90 cases (1997–2002) [MP Ward et al], 1958
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Epidural AdministrationCardiorespiratory effects of epidural administration of mor-
phine and fentanyl in dogs anesthetized with sevoflurane [KNaganobu et al], 67
Epiploic ForamenAssociation between cribbing and entrapment of the small
intestine in the epiploic foramen in horses: 68 cases(1991–2002) [DC Archer et al], 562
EpistaxisUse of percutaneous arterial embolization for treatment of
intractable epistaxis in three dogs [C Weisse et al], 1307
Escherichia coliPrevalence of shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in adult
dairy cattle [JR Dunn et al], 1151
EsophagusIdiopathic gastroesophageal reflux disease in an adult horse [SJ
Baker et al], 1967
EuthanasiaFactors associated with client, staff, and student satisfaction
regarding small animal euthanasia procedures at a veterinaryteaching hospital [F Martin et al], 1774
Evidence-based MedicineApplication of evidence-based medicine to veterinary clinical
nutrition [P Roudebush et al], 1766
Examinations109, 287, 427, 578, 747, 988, 1162, 1334, 1495, 1658, 1835,
1977
Exercise PhysiologyEffects of racing and nontraining on plasma thyroid hormone
concentrations in sled dogs [JA Lee et al], 226
ExhibitsReports of zoonotic disease outbreaks associated with animal
exhibits and availability of recommendations for preventingzoonotic disease transmission from animals to people in suchsettings [JB Bender et al], 1105
Outbreaks of zoonotic enteric disease associated with animalexhibits [JT LeJeune et al], 1440
ExostosesExostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as a
cause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
Exploring the BondFactors associated with client, staff, and student satisfaction
regarding small animal euthanasia procedures at a veterinaryteaching hospital [F Martin et al], 1774
EyesThermal cautery of the cornea for treatment of spontaneous
chronic corneal epithelial defects in dogs and horses [EBentley et al], 250
Comparison of histologic lesions of endophthalmitis inducedby Blastomyces dermatitidis in untreated and treated dogs: 36cases (1986–2001) [DVH Hendrix et al], 1317
Clinical resolution of Brucella canis-induced ocular inflamma-tion in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 1804
FFacts & FiguresEmployment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of
year-2003 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [JKWise et al], 213
Employment of male and female graduates of US veterinarymedical colleges, 2003 [JK Wise et al], 517
Fanconi SyndromeTransient proximal renal tubular acidosis and Fanconi syn-
drome in a dog [RA Hostutler et al], 1611
FARAD DigestCurrent approved drugs for aquatic species [SRR Haskell et al],
50Drugs approved for small ruminants [AI Webb et al], 520
Feline CalicivirusDuration of serologic response to three viral antigens in cats
[DE Mouzin et al], 61An outbreak of virulent systemic feline calicivirus disease [KF
Hurley et al], 241
Feline HerpesvirusDuration of serologic response to three viral antigens in cats
[DE Mouzin et al], 61
Feline Panleukopenia VirusDuration of serologic response to three viral antigens in cats
[DE Mouzin et al], 61
FemurSurgical reduction and stabilization for repair of femoral capital
physeal fractures in cats: 13 cases (1998–2002) [HR Fischeret al], 1478
Arthroscopic findings in horses with subtle radiographic evi-dence of osteochondral lesions of the medial femoralcondyle: 15 cases (1995–2002) [GSP Scott et al], 1821
FentanylCardiorespiratory effects of epidural administration of mor-
phine and fentanyl in dogs anesthetized with sevoflurane [KNaganobu et al], 67
Plasma fentanyl concentrations and analgesic effects during fullor partial exposure to transdermal fentanyl patches in cats[CD Davidson et al], 700
FertilityOutcome and subsequent fertility of sheep and goats undergo-
ing cesarean section because of dystocia: 110 cases(1981–2001) [SH Brounts et al], 275
FibrillationAtrial fibrillation in a dog [MK France et al], 1258
FibromasRadiotherapy of a recurrent ossifying fibroma in the paranasal
sinuses of a horse [JA Orsini et al], 1483
FibulaScintigraphic diagnosis of fractured fibula in a horse [JB Engiles
et al], 1429
FishCryptobia iubilans infection in juvenile discus [RPE Yanong et
al], 1644
FixatorUse of a hybrid external skeletal fixator for repair of a periartic-
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ular tibial fracture in a Patagonian cavy [PH Joyner et al],1298
Flow CytometryFlow cytometric detection of platelet-bound antibody in three
horses with immune-mediated thrombocytopenia [MKJMcGurrin et al], 83
Food Animal EconomicsEconomic considerations for diagnostic and control options for
Neospora caninum-induced abortions in endemically infectedherds of beef cattle [RL Larson et al], 1597
Food SafetySalmonella serotypes in selected classes of food animal carcasses
and raw ground products, January 1998 through December2000 [CP Rigney et al], 524
Foot-and-Mouth Disease (FMD)A practitioner’s primer on foot-and-mouth disease [JMB
Musser], 1261
FracturesManagement of comminuted fractures of the proximal phalanx
in horses: 64 cases (1983–2001) [BM Kraus et al], 254Use of a hybrid external skeletal fixator for repair of a periartic-
ular tibial fracture in a Patagonian cavy [PH Joyner et al],1298
Surgical reduction and stabilization for repair of femoral capitalphyseal fractures in cats: 13 cases (1998–2002) [HR Fischeret al], 1478
GGallbladderGallbladder mucocele in dogs: 30 cases (2000–2002) [FS Pike
et al], 2004;224:1615Letter: [FS Pike et al], 2004;224:1917
GarmentsEffects of a whole-body spandex garment on rectal temperature
and oxygen consumption in healthy dogs [SB Reimer et al],71
GastritisCryptobia iubilans infection in juvenile discus [RPE Yanong et
al], 1644
GenderEmployment of male and female graduates of US veterinary
medical colleges, 2003 [JK Wise et al], 517
GeneticsMucopolysaccharidosis type VII in a German Shepherd Dog
[DC Silverstein Dombrowski et al], 553Investigation of the potential heritability of persistent right aor-
tic arch in Greyhounds [JM Gunby et al], 1120
GeodesThe geode–a symbol of inner beauty [CA Osborne], 1755
German Shepherd DogsMucopolysaccharidosis type VII in a German Shepherd Dog
[DC Silverstein Dombrowski et al], 553
Glanzmann ThrombastheniaSuccessful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-
nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
GonadectomyLong-term risks and benefits of early-age gonadectomy in dogs
[CV Spain et al], 2004;224:380Letter: [M Williams], 2004;224:1070
Response: [CV Spain et al], 2004;224:1071Long-term risks and benefits of early-age gonadectomy in cats
[CV Spain et al], 372
Gracilis MuscleGracilis muscle injury as a cause of lameness in two horses
[RM Dabareiner et al], 1630
GreyhoundsInvestigation of the potential heritability of persistent right aor-
tic arch in Greyhounds [JM Gunby et al], 1120
HHeartSecond degree atrioventricular block in a cat [A Kovacevic et
al], 365Assessment of heart rate variability in Boxers with arrhythmo-
genic right ventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 534Evaluation of spontaneous variability in the frequency of ven-
tricular arrhythmias in Boxers with arrhythmogenic rightventricular cardiomyopathy [AW Spier et al], 538
Cardiac arrhythmias in a dog with dilated cardiomyopathy [CGuglielmini et al], 1076
Atrial fibrillation in a dog [MK France et al], 1258Evaluation of techniques and outcomes of mitral valve repair in
dogs [LG Griffiths et al], 1941
HeatIn vitro study of heat production during power reduction of
equine mandibular teeth [ML Allen et al], 1128
HemangiosarcomaSplenic hemangiosarcoma in a cat [TA Chuzel et al], 1921
Hematopoietic SystemCase-control study of blood type, breed, sex, and bacteremia in
dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia [SA Miller etal], 232
Successful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
Splenic hemangiosarcoma in a cat [TA Chuzel et al], 1921Acute recumbency associated with Anaplasma phagocytophilum
infection in a horse [RD Nolen-Walston et al], 1964
Hemorrhagic FeverThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
HerbicideHerbicide exposure and the risk of transitional cell carcinoma
of the urinary bladder in Scottish Terriers [LT Glickman etal], 1290
Herd Health/ManagementManagement strategies to decrease calf death losses in beef
herds [RL Larson et al], 42Economic considerations for diagnostic and control options for
Neospora caninum-induced abortions in endemically infectedherds of beef cattle [RL Larson et al], 1597
HeritabilityInvestigation of the potential heritability of persistent right aor-
tic arch in Greyhounds [JM Gunby et al], 1120
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HerniasDiaphragmatic and perineal hernias associated with cutaneous
asthenia in a cat [N Benitah et al], 706Long-term outcome of cats treated conservatively or surgically
for peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia: 66 cases(1987–2002) [SB Reimer et al], 728
Risk factors for umbilical hernia in Holstein heifers during thefirst two months after birth [C Steenholdt et al], 1487
HetastarchUse of hetastarch to treat idiopathic tachycardia in a cat [EH
Hofmeister et al], 209
Hip DysplasiaComparison of two radiographic techniques for evaluation of
hip joint laxity in 10 breeds of dogs [AS Kapatkin et al], 542
Hotlines Every Veterinarian Should Know114, 429, 579, 864, 1339, 1660, 1974
Human-Animal BondFactors associated with client, staff, and student satisfaction
regarding small animal euthanasia procedures at a veterinaryteaching hospital [F Martin et al], 1774
Evaluation of owner education as a component of obesity treat-ment programs for dogs [JE Yaissle et al], 1932
HyperammonemiaUltrasonographic findings in dogs with hyperammonemia: 90
cases (2000–2002) [V Szatmári et al], 717
HyperthyroidismEpidemiologic study of relationships between consumption of
commercial canned food and risk of hyperthyroidism in cats[CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:879Letter: [MH Court], 2004;224:1582
Response: [CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:1582Second degree atrioventricular block in a cat [A Kovacevic et al], 365
HypomagnesemiaHypomagnesemia among cows in a confinement-housed dairy
herd [GA Donovan et al], 96
IImages in Veterinary Dental PracticeEndodontic-periodontic lesion in a dog [DH DeForge], 2004;224:515
Letter: [CE Harvey], 2004;224:1418Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:1418
Ulcerative lymphoplasmacytic stomatitis in a cat [DHDeForge], 2004;224:207Letter: [AJ Tsugawa], 2004;224:660
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:660Letter: [DT Carmichael], 2004;224:661
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:661Periodontitis and tooth root osteolysis in a dog [DH DeForge], 841
ImmunologyFlow cytometric detection of platelet-bound antibody in three
horses with immune-mediated thrombocytopenia [MKJMcGurrin et al], 83
Case-control study of blood type, breed, sex, and bacteremia in dogswith immune-mediated hemolytic anemia [SA Miller et al], 232
Nodular immunocyte-derived (AL) amyloidosis in the tracheaof a dog [MF Besancon et al], 1302
Outcome and complications associated with treatment of pem-phigus foliaceus in dogs: 43 cases (1994–2000) [SM Gomezet al], 1312
Type I immune-mediated polyarthritis in dogs: 39 cases(1997–2002) [DN Clements et al], 1323
IncomeEmployment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of
year-2003 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [JKWise et al], 213
Employment of male and female graduates of US veterinarymedical colleges, 2003 [JK Wise et al], 517
IndebtednessEmployment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of
year-2003 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [JKWise et al], 213
Informed ConsentThe informed consent doctrine: what veterinarians should tell
their clients [DD Flemming et al], 1436
Instructions for Authors101, 900
Integumentary SystemEvaluation of surgical margins required for complete excision
of cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs [AM Simpson et al],236
An outbreak of virulent systemic feline calicivirus disease [KFHurley et al], 241
Diaphragmatic and perineal hernias associated with cutaneousasthenia in a cat [N Benitah et al], 706
Treatment of suppurative facial cellulitis and panniculitiscaused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in two horses[EG Farstvedt et al], 1139
Outcome and complications associated with treatment of pem-phigus foliaceus in dogs: 43 cases (1994–2000) [SM Gomezet al], 1312
Evaluation of an epidemic of sporotrichosis in cats: 347 cases(1998–2001) [TMP Schubach et al], 1623
Intervertebral DiskRecurrence of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion in
chondrodystrophic dogs after surgical decompression with orwithout prophylactic fenestration: 265 cases (1995–1999)[BA Brisson et al], 1808
IntestineInteractions between lipopolysaccharide and the intestinal
epithelium [JE Tomlinson et al], 1446
IschemiaInteractions between lipopolysaccharide and the intestinal
epithelium [JE Tomlinson et al], 1446
JJAVMA Reviewers861
JointsIntertarsal subluxation in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 39Use of magnetic resonance imaging for identifying subchondral
bone damage in horses: 11 cases (1999–2003) [CJ Zubrod etal], 411
Synovial cell sarcoma of the femorotibial joint in a dog [PMEvans et al], 511
Comparison of two radiographic techniques for evaluation ofhip joint laxity in 10 breeds of dogs [AS Kapatkin et al], 542
Arthroscopy of the antebrachiocarpal joint in dogs [JJ Warnocket al], 867
Type I immune-mediated polyarthritis in dogs: 39 cases(1997–2002) [DN Clements et al], 1323
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LLactationElimination kinetics of ceftiofur hydrochloride after intramammary
administration in lactating dairy cows [GW Smith et al], 1827
LamenessScintigraphic abnormalities of the pelvic region in horses exam-
ined because of lameness or poor performance: 128 cases(1993–2000) [CLM Davenport-Goodall et al], 88
Exostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as acause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
Scintigraphic diagnosis of fractured fibula in a horse [JB Engileset al], 1429
Gracilis muscle injury as a cause of lameness in two horses[RM Dabareiner et al], 1630
Use of magnetic resonance imaging to identify suspensorydesmitis and adhesions between exostoses of the secondmetacarpal bone and the suspensory ligament in four horses[CJ Zubrod et al], 1815
LaminitisEvaluation of suspected pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
in horses with laminitis [MT Donaldson et al], 1123
LaparoscopyUse of laparoscopic-assisted cryptorchidectomy in dogs and
cats [NA Miller et al], 875
Leptospira sppSerovar-specific prevalence and risk factors for leptospirosis
among dogs: 90 cases (1997–2002) [MP Ward et al], 1958
Letters to the EditorThe cat debate [BM Kuehn et al], 2004;224:169
Letter: Believes feral cat welfare has dark side [DA Jessup],2004;224:1070
Editor’s note: [JH Audin], 2004;224;1070Letter: More on feral cat welfare [CL Wilford],2004;224:1752
Response: [DA Jessup], 2004;224;1754Despite high demand, laboratory animal veterinarians in
short supply [RS Nolen], 2003;223:925Letter: Thoughts on laboratory animal veterinarians [DMCooper], 2004;224:34
Duration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter: Calls for vaccine challenge studies [GD Norsworthy],2004;224:1069
Response: [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224;1070Letter: Comments on conclusions of serologic response stud-ies [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662
Response: [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224;662Letter: Dr Dodds provides references [W Jean Dodds],2004;224:1581Letter: More on cat and dog vaccinations [RE Palmquist],2004;224:1581
Response: [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:1581Letter: Requests more information on cat and dog vaccina-tions [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835
Efficacy of radiation therapy for incompletely resected grade-III mast cell tumors in dogs: 31 cases (1987–1998) [KAHahn et al], 2004;224:79Letter: Debate on grade-III mast cell tumors continues [AJKoltveit], 2004;224:1071
Editor’s note [JH Audin], 2004;224:1071Letter: Questions data supporting conclusions on grade-IIImast cell tumors [FY Schulman et al], 2004;224:501
Response: [KA Hahn et al], 2004;224:501
Endodontic-periodontic lesion in a dog [DH DeForge],2004;224:515-516Letter: Questions about dental radiograph [CE Harvey],2004;224:1418
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:1419Epidemiologic study of relationships between consumption of
commercial canned food and risk of hyperthyroidism incats [CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:879Letter: Surprised with feline hyperthyroidism study recom-mendation [MH Court], 2004;224:1582
Response: [CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224;1582Evaluation of the use of anesthesia and analgesia in reptiles
[MR Read], 2004;224:547-552Letter: Wants more information on anesthesia in reptiles[WV Lumb], 2004;224:1245
Response: [MR Read], 2004;224:1245Gallbladder mucocele in dogs: 30 cases (2000–2002) [FS Pike
et al], 2004;224:1615Letter: Revision to gallbladder mucocele article [FS Pike etal], 2004;224:1917
Images in Veterinary Dental Practice [DH DeForge], 2004;224:207Letter: Dental terminology in question [AJ Tsugawa], 2004;224:660
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:660Letter: Finds fault in dental imaging article [DT Carmichael],2004;224:661
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:661International call for communication about BSE [I Yamane],
2004;224:835Introducing a course in veterinary medicine and literature
into a veterinary curriculum, 2004;224:1249Letter: Thinks curriculum model a start in the right direction[JS Parker], 2004;224:1915
Response: [EA Stone et al], 2004;224:1916Liposarcomas in dogs: 56 cases (1989–2000) [JL Baez],
2004;224:887Letter: Raises questions concerning liposarcomas in dogs [TStevens], 2004;224:1583
Response: [JL Baez et al], 2004;224:1583Long-term risks and benefits of early-age gonadectomy in
dogs [CV Spain et al], 2004;224:380Letter: More on early-age gonadectomy [M Williams],2004;224:1070
Response: [CV Spain et al], 2004;224:1071Myths and misconceptions in small animal anesthesia [AE
Wagner et al], 2003;223:1426Letter: Applauds article on anesthesia myths, misconceptions[ME Mitchell], 2004;224:198Letter: Applauds JAVMA review on anesthesia [TE Mobley],2004;224:36Letter: Wishes to clarify misleading anesthesia myth [RKSellon], 2004;224:306
Response: [AE Wagner], 2004;224:360Opinion on AVMA’s animal welfare efforts [RL Boyden],
2004;224:199Opposes pet insurance [A Baum], 2004;224:1419Personal characteristics, knowledge of the veterinary profes-
sion, and influences on career choice among students inthe veterinary school applicant pool [DR Ilgen et al],2003;223:1587Letter: Wants more information on methods used to assesspersonality measures [CA Smith], 2004;224:500
Response: [DR Ilgen et al], 2004;224:500Questions JAVMA’s method of reviewing books [BM
Feldmann], 2004;224:360Response: [CA Smith], 2004;224:360
Questions vaccination protocols [M Dym], 2003;223:1417Letter: Additional comments on vaccination protocols [MAMcLaughlin], 2004;224:198
Response: [M Dym], 2004;224:198
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Regulatory aspects of complementary and alternative medi-cine [D Ramey], 2003;222:1679Letter: Confused by precautionary principle [E Gonder],2003;223:1416
Response: [MW Fox], 2003;223:1416Letter: Found thread in unrelated letters [MW Fox],2003;223:947
Task force appointed to review pregnant sow housing data,2004;224:15Letter: Doesn’t believe government regulations on gestationstalls helpful [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:662
Thoughts on leptospirosis vaccines [H Stevens],2004;224:1246
Thoughts on rabies vaccination enforcement [MAMcLaughlin], 2004;224:834
Unusual IgM-secreting multiple myeloma in a dog [SJLautenhiser], 2003;223:645Letter: Wishes to clarify subject of canine multiple myeloma[E Zini et al], 2004;224:196
Response: [SJ Lautenhiser], 2004;224:197Veterinary schools, colleges cited for noncompliance with
Animal Welfare Act, 2004;224:812Letter: Seeks animal friendly curriculums [P Kislak],2004;224:1580Letter: Thoughts on Animal Welfare Act compliance [RMSimpson], 2004;224:1749
WHO weighs in on antimicrobial debate again,2003;223:1241Letter: Believes AVMA stance on antimicrobials too stagnant[GM Tabor et al], 2004;224:34
Response: [LP Vogel], 2004;223:35Letter: Debate continues on AVMA stand on antimicrobials[S Klopp], 2004;224:830
Response: [GM Tabor et al], 2004;223:832Response: [LP Vogel], 2004;223:832
Will there be enough food supply veterinarians,2004;224:1401Letter: Thoughts on food supply veterinarians [RM Miller],2004;224:1916
LibidoEvaluation and treatment of decreased libido associated with
painful lumbar lesions in two bulls [SL Laflin et al], 565
LigamentsUse of magnetic resonance imaging to identify suspensory
desmitis and adhesions between exostoses of the secondmetacarpal bone and the suspensory ligament in four horses[CJ Zubrod et al], 1815
LipidsLipoprotein-mediated transport of dietary and synthesized
lipids and lipid abnormalities of dogs and cats [JE Bauer],668
LipopolysaccharidesInteractions between lipopolysaccharide and the intestinal
epithelium [JE Tomlinson et al], 1446
LipoproteinsLipoprotein-mediated transport of dietary and synthesized
lipids and lipid abnormalities of dogs and cats [JE Bauer],668
LiposarcomaLiposarcoma in dogs: 56 cases (1989–2000) [JL Baez et al],
2004;224:887Letter: [T Stevens], 2004;224:1583
Response: [JL Baez], 2004;224:1583
LiteratureIntroducing a course in veterinary medicine and literature into
a veterinary curriculum [EA Stone et al], 2004;224:1249Letter: [JS Parker], 2004;224:1915
Response: [EA Stone et al], 2004;224:1916
LitigationRestrictive covenants in veterinary medicine [K Richards],
1079The informed consent doctrine: what veterinarians should tell
their clients [DD Flemming et al], 1436
LiverAccuracy of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of the
liver and cytologic findings in dogs and cats: 97 cases(1990–2000) [KY Wang et al], 75
Standard planes for ultrasonographic examination of the portalsystem in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 713
LungsPneumopericardium associated with a pulmonary-pericardial
communication in a dog [A Leclerc et al], 710
Lymphatic/Immune SystemFlow cytometric detection of platelet-bound antibody in three
horses with immune-mediated thrombocytopenia [MKJMcGurrin et al], 83
Splenic hemangiosarcoma in a cat [TA Chuzel et al], 1921
LymphomaUse of chemotherapy for treatment of a mixed-cell thoracic
lymphoma in a horse [MN Saulez et al], 733Lymphoma in the thoracic cavity of a dog [LW McKay et al],
1587
LymphosarcomaLymphosarcoma in the uterus of a cow [AH Aljarrah et al], 1591Identification of a novel hemotropic mycoplasma in a splenec-
tomized dog with hemic neoplasia [JE Sykes et al], 1946
LysosomesMucopolysaccharidosis type VII in a German Shepherd Dog
[DC Silverstein Dombrowski et al], 553
MMagnesiumHypomagnesemia among cows in a confinement-housed dairy
herd [GA Donovan et al], 96
Magnetic Resonance ImagingUse of magnetic resonance imaging for identifying subchondral
bone damage in horses: 11 cases (1999–2003) [CJ Zubrod etal], 411
Use of magnetic resonance imaging to identify suspensorydesmitis and adhesions between exostoses of the secondmetacarpal bone and the suspensory ligament in four horses[CJ Zubrod et al], 1815
Mammary GlandsUse of somatic cell counts and California mastitis test results
from individual quarter milk samples to detect subclinicalintramammary infection in dairy cattle from a herd with ahigh bulk tank somatic cell count [JR Middleton et al], 419
Elimination kinetics of ceftiofur hydrochloride after intramammaryadministration in lactating dairy cows [GW Smith et al], 1827
MandibleOsteoma of the mandible of a horse [AM Olds et al], 1073
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Mast Cell TumorsEfficacy of radiation therapy for incompletely resected grade-III
mast cell tumors in dogs: 31 cases (1987–1998) [KA Hahn etal], 79Letter [AJ Koltveit], 2004;224:1071
Editor’s note [JH Audin], 2004;224:1071Letter [FY Schulman et al], 2004;224:501
Response [KA Hahn], 2004;224:501Evaluation of surgical margins required for complete excision
of cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs [AM Simpson et al],236
MastitisUse of somatic cell counts and California mastitis test results
from individual quarter milk samples to detect subclinicalintramammary infection in dairy cattle from a herd with ahigh bulk tank somatic cell count [JR Middleton et al], 419
Meetings and CE Offerings106, 283, 424, 575, 744, 985, 1159, 1331, 1492, 1655, 1832, 1975
MelanomaEvaluation of cisplatin combined with prioxicam for the treat-
ment of oral malignant melanoma and oral squamous cellcarcinoma in dogs [PA Boria et al], 388
MeningitisBacterial meningitis and brain abscesses secondary to infectious
disease processes involving the head in horses: seven cases(1980–2001) [JJ Smith et al], 739
Metacarpal BonesSegmental ostectomy of the second and fourth metacarpal and
metatarsal bones in horses: 17 cases (1993–2002) [PWJenson et al], 271
Metatarsal BonesSegmental ostectomy of the second and fourth metacarpal and
metatarsal bones in horses: 17 cases (1993–2002) [PWJenson et al], 271
MetritisEfficacy of ceftiofur hydrochloride sterile suspension adminis-
tered parenterally for the treatment of acute postpartummetritis in dairy cows [JR Chenault et al], 1634
MilkUse of somatic cell counts and California mastitis test results
from individual quarter milk samples to detect subclinicalintramammary infection in dairy cattle from a herd with ahigh bulk tank somatic cell count [JR Middleton et al], 419
Mitral ValveEvaluation of techniques and outcomes of mitral valve repair in
dogs [LG Griffiths et al], 1941
MorphineCardiorespiratory effects of epidural administration of mor-
phine and fentanyl in dogs anesthetized with sevoflurane [KNaganobu et al], 67
MucoceleGallbladder mucocele in dogs: 30 cases (2000–2002) [FS Pike
et al], 2004;224:1615Letter: [FS Pike et al], 2004;224:1917
MucopolysaccharidosisMucopolysaccharidosis type VII in a German Shepherd Dog
[DC Silverstein Dombrowski et al], 553
Musculoskeletal SystemScintigraphic abnormalities of the pelvic region in horses exam-
ined because of lameness or poor performance: 128 cases(1993–2000) [CLM Davenport-Goodall et al], 88
Management of comminuted fractures of the proximal phalanxin horses: 64 cases (1983–2001) [BM Kraus et al], 254
Exostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as acause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
Segmental ostectomy of the second and fourth metacarpal andmetatarsal bones in horses: 17 cases (1993–2002) [PWJenson et al], 271
Use of magnetic resonance imaging for identifying subchondralbone damage in horses: 11 cases (1999–2003) [CJ Zubrod etal], 411
Evaluation and treatment of decreased libido associated withpainful lumbar lesions in two bulls [SL Laflin et al], 565
Osteoma of the mandible of a horse [AM Olds et al], 1073Use of distraction osteogenesis for the correction of deviated
nasal septum and premaxilla in a horse [JL Puchol et al],1147
Scintigraphic diagnosis of fractured fibula in a horse [JB Engileset al], 1429
Gracilis muscle injury as a cause of lameness in two horses[RM Dabareiner et al], 1630
Recurrence of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion inchondrodystrophic dogs after surgical decompression with orwithout prophylactic fenestration: 265 cases (1995–1999)[BA Brisson et al], 1808
Use of magnetic resonance imaging to identify suspensorydesmitis and adhesions between exostoses of the secondmetacarpal bone and the suspensory ligament in four horses[CJ Zubrod et al], 1815
Arthroscopic findings in horses with subtle radiographic evi-dence of osteochondral lesions of the medial femoralcondyle: 15 cases (1995–2002) [GSP Scott et al], 1821
Mycobacterium sppTuberculosis [JB Kaneene et al], 685
MycologyEvaluation of an epidemic of sporotrichosis in cats: 347 cases
(1998–2001) [TMP Schubach et al], 1623Pulmonary aspergillosis in a horse [DL Schar et al], 1757
Mycoplasma sppIdentification of a novel hemotropic mycoplasma in a splenec-
tomized dog with hemic neoplasia [JE Sykes et al], 1946
NNCVEI UpdateWhat are the veterinary schools and colleges doing to improve
the nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudesof veterinary students [JW Lloyd et al], 1923
NecropsyConcurrence between clinical and pathologic diagnoses in a
veterinary medical teaching hospital: 623 cases (1989 and1999) [MS Kent et al], 403
Neospora caninumEconomic considerations for diagnostic and control options for
Neospora caninum-induced abortions in endemically infectedherds of beef cattle [RL Larson et al], 1597
Nervous SystemThermal cautery of the cornea for treatment of spontaneous
chronic corneal epithelial defects in dogs and horses [EBentley et al], 250
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Bacterial meningitis and brain abscesses secondary to infectiousdisease processes involving the head in horses: seven cases(1980–2001) [JJ Smith et al], 739
Comparison of histologic lesions of endophthalmitis inducedby Blastomyces dermatitidis in untreated and treated dogs: 36cases (1986–2001) [DVH Hendrix et al], 1317
Clinical resolution of Brucella canis-induced ocular inflamma-tion in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 1804
Nipah VirusThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category B and C agents, 1096
NutritionApplication of evidence-based medicine to veterinary clinical
nutrition [P Roudebush et al], 1766
OObesityEvaluation of owner education as a component of obesity treat-
ment programs for dogs [JE Yaissle et al], 1932
OmentumOmentalization of a nonresectable uterine stump abscess in a
dog [BG Campbell], 1799
OncologyEfficacy of radiation therapy for incompletely resected grade-III
mast cell tumors in dogs: 31 cases (1987–1998) [KA Hahn etal], 79Letter [AJ Koltveit], 2004;224:1071
Editor’s note [JH Audin], 2004;224:1071Efficacy of radiation therapy for incompletely resected grade-III
mast cell tumors in dogs: 31 cases (1987–1998) [KA Hahn etal], 2004;224:79Letter [FY Schulman et al], 2004;224:501
Response [KA Hahn et al], 2004;224:501Liposarcoma in dogs: 56 cases (1989–2000) [JL Baez et al],
2004;224:887Letter: [T Stevens], 2004;224:1583
Response: [JL Baez], 2004;224:1583Lymphoma of the stomach in a cat [LS Williams et al], 205Evaluation of surgical margins required for complete excision
of cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs [AM Simpson et al],236
Pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a cat [TM Jacobs et al], 363Evaluation of cisplatin combined with prioxicam for the treat-
ment of oral malignant melanoma and oral squamous cellcarcinoma in dogs [PA Boria et al], 388
Synovial cell sarcoma of the femorotibial joint in a dog [PMEvans et al], 511
Use of chemotherapy for treatment of a mixed-cell thoraciclymphoma in a horse [MN Saulez et al], 733
Herbicide exposure and the risk of transitional cell carcinomaof the urinary bladder in Scottish Terriers [LT Glickman etal], 1290
Retroperitoneal sarcomas in dogs: 14 cases (1992–2002) [JMLiptak et al], 1471
Lymphoma in the thoracic cavity of a dog [LW McKay et al],1587
Lymphosarcoma in the uterus of a cow [AH Aljarrah et al],1591
Splenic hemangiosarcoma in a cat [TA Chuzel et al], 1921Identification of a novel hemotropic mycoplasma in a splenec-
tomized dog with hemic neoplasia [JE Sykes et al], 1946
Online Procedures for Manuscript Submission and PeerReview
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OphthalmologyThermal cautery of the cornea for treatment of spontaneous
chronic corneal epithelial defects in dogs and horses [EBentley et al], 250
Comparison of histologic lesions of endophthalmitis inducedby Blastomyces dermatitidis in untreated and treated dogs: 36cases (1986–2001) [DVH Hendrix et al], 1317
Clinical resolution of Brucella canis-induced ocular inflamma-tion in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 1804
Oral CavityUlcerative lymphoplasmacytic stomatitis in a cat [DH
DeForge], 2004;224:207Letter: [AJ Tsugawa], 2004;224:660
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:660Letter: [DT Carmichael], 2004;224:661
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:661
OrthopedicsManagement of comminuted fractures of the proximal phalanx
in horses: 64 cases (1983–2001) [BM Kraus et al], 254Exostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as a
cause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
Segmental ostectomy of the second and fourth metacarpal andmetatarsal bones in horses: 17 cases (1993–2002) [PWJenson et al], 271
Use of distraction osteogenesis for the correction of deviatednasal septum and premaxilla in a horse [JL Puchol et al], 1147
Use of a hybrid external skeletal fixator for repair of a periartic-ular tibial fracture in a Patagonian cavy [PH Joyner et al],1298
Cardiogenic hypertrophic osteopathy in a dog with left-to-rightshunting patent ductus arteriosus [TP Anderson et al], 1464
Surgical reduction and stabilization for repair of femoral capitalphyseal fractures in cats: 13 cases (1998–2002) [HR Fischeret al], 1478
Recurrence of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion inchondrodystrophic dogs after surgical decompression with orwithout prophylactic fenestration: 265 cases (1995–1999)[BA Brisson et al], 1808
Arthroscopic findings in horses with subtle radiographic evi-dence of osteochondral lesions of the medial femoralcondyle: 15 cases (1995–2002) [GSP Scott et al], 1821
OstectomaSegmental ostectoma of the second and fourth metacarpal and
metatarsal bones in horses: 17 cases (1993–2002) [PWJenson et al], 271
OsteochondrosisArthroscopic findings in horses with subtle radiographic evi-
dence of osteochondral lesions of the medial femoralcondyle: 15 cases (1995–2002) [GSP Scott et al], 1821
OsteogenesisUse of distraction osteogenesis for the correction of deviated
nasal septum and premaxilla in a horse [JL Puchol et al], 1147
OsteomaOsteoma of the mandible of a horse [AM Olds et al], 1073
OvariectomySuccessful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-
nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
OxygenEffects of a whole-body spandex garment on rectal temperature
and oxygen consumption in healthy dogs [SB Reimer et al], 71
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PPainThe need for a cross-species approach to the study of pain in
animals [J Paul-Murphy et al], 692Plasma fentanyl concentrations and analgesic effects during full
or partial exposure to transdermal fentanyl patches in cats[CD Davidson et al], 700
Prevalence and characteristics of pain in dogs and cats exam-ined as outpatients at a veterinary teaching hospital [WWMuir, III et al], 1459
PanniculitisTreatment of suppurative facial cellulitis and panniculitis
caused by Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis in two horses[EG Farstvedt et al], 1139
Parainfluenza VirusDuration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs
[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter [GD Norsworthy], 2004;224:1069
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1070Letter [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835
Response [WJ Dodds], 2004;224:1581Letter [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:662Letter [RE Palmquist], 2004;224:1581
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1581
Paranasal SinusesRadiotherapy of a recurrent ossifying fibroma in the paranasal
sinuses of a horse [JA Orsini et al], 1483
ParasitologyCryptobia iubilans infection in juvenile discus [RPE Yanong et
al], 1644
Pars IntermediaEvaluation of suspected pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
in horses with laminitis [MT Donaldson et al], 1123
ParvovirusDuration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs
[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter [GD Norsworthy], 2004;224:1069
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1070Letter [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835
Response [WJ Dodds], 2004;224:1581Letter [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:662Letter [RE Palmquist], 2004;224:1581
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1581
Patagonian CavyUse of a hybrid external skeletal fixator for repair of a periartic-
ular tibial fracture in a Patagonian cavy [PH Joyner et al],1298
PathologyConcurrence between clinical and pathologic diagnoses in a
veterinary medical teaching hospital: 623 cases (1989 and1999) [MS Kent et al], 403
PelvisScintigraphic abnormalities of the pelvic region in horses exam-
ined because of lameness or poor performance: 128 cases(1993–2000) [CLM Davenport-Goodall et al], 88
Pemphigus FoliaceusOutcome and complications associated with treatment of pem-
phigus foliaceus in dogs: 43 cases (1994–2000) [SM Gomezet al], 1312
PericarditisPericarditis and pleuritis caused by Corynebacterium pseudotu-
berculosis in a horse [SL Perkins et al], 1133
PericardiumPneumopericardium associated with a pulmonary-pericardial
communication in a dog [A Leclerc et al], 710Long-term outcome of cats treated conservatively or surgically
for peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia: 66 cases(1987–2002) [SB Reimer et al], 728
PeriodontitisEndodontic-periodontic lesion in a dog [DH DeForge],
2004;224:515Letter: [CE Harvey], 2004;224:1418
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:1418
PeritoneumLong-term outcome of cats treated conservatively or surgically
for peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia: 66 cases(1987–2002) [SB Reimer et al], 728
Retroperitoneal sarcomas in dogs: 14 cases (1992–2002) [JMLiptak et al], 1471
Perspectives in Professional EducationIntroducing a course in veterinary medicine and literature into
a veterinary curriculum [EA Stone et al], 2004;224:1249Letter: [JS Parker], 2004;224:1915
Response: [EA Stone et al], 2004;224:1916Training in client relations and communication skills in veteri-
nary medical curricula and usage after graduation [LR Koganet al], 504
Educating the next generation of swine veterinarians: needsand strategies [Swine Veterinary Educator Team, 2003], 1422
Frequency of use of various procedures, skills, and areas ofknowledge among veterinarians in private small animalexclusive or predominant practice and proficiency expectedof new veterinary school graduates [CL Greenfield et al],1780
PhalanxManagement of comminuted fractures of the proximal phalanx
in horses: 64 cases (1983–2001) [BM Kraus et al], 254
PharmacokineticsEvaluation of the bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of two
extended-release theophylline formulations in dogs [JF Bachet al], 1113
Elimination kinetics of ceftiofur hydrochloride after intramam-mary administration in lactating dairy cows [GW Smith etal], 1827
PhysiciansWhat can veterinarians learn from studies of physician-patient
communication about veterinarian-client-patient communi-cation? [JR Shaw et al], 676
PhysiologyEffects of a whole-body spandex garment on rectal temperature
and oxygen consumption in healthy dogs [SB Reimer et al],71
Lipoprotein-mediated transport of dietary and synthesizedlipids and lipid abnormalities of dogs and cats [JE Bauer],668
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PhysisExostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as a
cause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
PiroxicamEvaluation of cisplatin combined with prioxicam for the treat-
ment of oral malignant melanoma and oral squamous cellcarcinoma in dogs [PA Boria et al], 388
Pituitary GlandEvaluation of suspected pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction
in horses with laminitis [MT Donaldson et al], 1123
PlagueThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
PlateletsFlow cytometric detection of platelet-bound antibody in three
horses with immune-mediated thrombocytopenia [MKJMcGurrin et al], 83
Successful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
PleuritisPericarditis and pleuritis caused by Corynebacterium pseudotu-
berculosis in a horse [SL Perkins et al], 1133
Pneumocystis cariniiUse of dapsone in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneu-
monia in a foal [SC Clark-Price et al], 407
PneumoniaUse of dapsone in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneu-
monia in a foal [SC Clark-Price et al], 407
PneumopericardiumPneumopericardium associated with a pulmonary-pericardial
communication in a dog [A Leclerc et al], 710
PolyarthritisType I immune-mediated polyarthritis in dogs: 39 cases
(1997–2002) [DN Clements et al], 1323
PorcupineUltrasonographic diagnosis of septic arthritis secondary to por-
cupine quill migration in a dog [BA Brisson et al], 1467
Portal SystemStandard planes for ultrasonographic examination of the portal
system in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 713
Portal VeinUltrasonographic assessment of hemodynamic changes in the
portal vein during surgical attenuation of congenital extra-hepatic portosystemic shunts in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 395
PregnancyThyroid function and pregnancy status in broodmares [TB
Meredith et al], 892
PremaxillaUse of distraction osteogenesis for the correction of deviated
nasal septum and premaxilla in a horse [JL Puchol et al],1147
Procedure for Reporting Professional Misconduct158, 1165
Public HealthThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
Public Veterinary Medicine: Public HealthCompendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2004
[SR Jenkins et al], 216Salmonella serotypes in selected classes of food animal carcasses
and raw ground products, January 1998 through December2000 [CP Rigney et al], 524
The ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing onCategory A agents, 1084
The ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing onCategory B and C agents, 1096
Outbreaks of zoonotic enteric disease associated with animalexhibits [JT LeJeune et al], 1440
Pulmonary ArteryPulmonic stenosis with enlarged S waves in a dog [RJ
Vasilopulos], 1589
PylorusChronic hypertrophic pyloric gastropathy in a dog [EM Portillo
et al], 665
QQ FeverThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category B and C agents, 1096
RRabiesCompendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2004
[SR Jenkins et al], 216
RacingEffects of racing and nontraining on plasma thyroid hormone
concentrations in sled dogs [JA Lee et al], 226Effect of an external nasal dilator strip on cytologic characteris-
tics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Thoroughbred race-horses [SC Valdez et al], 558
RadiationEfficacy of radiation therapy for incompletely resected grade-III
mast cell tumors in dogs: 31 cases (1987–1998) [KA Hahn etal], 2004;224:79Letter [AJ Koltveit], 2004;224:1071
Editor’s note [JH Audin], 2004;224:1071Letter [FY Schulman et al], 2004;224:501
Response [KA Hahn et al], 2004;224:501
Radiology/Diagnostic ImagingRetained fetal tissues with vaginitis in a dog [JR McCabe et al],
2004;224:1255Correction: 2004;224:1622
Intertarsal subluxation in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 39Lymphoma of the stomach in a cat [LS Williams et al], 205Exostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as a
cause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
Pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a cat [TM Jacobs et al], 363Synovial cell sarcoma of the femorotibial joint in a dog [PM
Evans et al], 511Comparison of two radiographic techniques for evaluation of
hip joint laxity in 10 breeds of dogs [AS Kapatkin et al], 542Chronic hypertrophic pyloric gastropathy in a dog [EM Portillo
et al], 665Chondroids in the auditory diverticula of a horse [SS Trostle et
al], 837
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Periodontitis and tooth root osteolysis in a dog [DH DeForge],841
Osteoma of the mandible of a horse [AM Olds et al], 1073Treatment for a severe reaction to intravenous administration of
diatrizoate in an anesthetized horse [CI Gunkel et al], 1143Ultrasonographic diagnosis of septic arthritis secondary to por-
cupine quill migration in a dog [BA Brisson et al], 1467Lymphoma in the thoracic cavity of a dog [LW McKay et al],
1587Pulmonary aspergillosis in a horse [DL Schar et al], 1757Splenic hemangiosarcoma in a cat [TA Chuzel et al], 1921
RadiotherapyRadiotherapy of a recurrent ossifying fibroma in the paranasal
sinuses of a horse [JA Orsini et al], 1483
Reference PointManagement strategies to decrease calf death losses in beef
herds [RL Larson et al], 42What can veterinarians learn from studies of physician-patient
communication about veterinarian-client-patient communi-cation? [JR Shaw et al], 676
A practitioner’s primer on foot-and-mouth disease [JMBMusser], 1261
Interactions between lipopolysaccharide and the intestinalepithelium [JE Tomlinson et al], 1446
RefluxIdiopathic gastroesophageal reflux disease in an adult horse [SJ
Baker et al], 1967
Reproductive SystemLong-term risks and benefits of early-age gonadectomy in dogs
[CV Spain et al], 2004;224:380Letter: [M Williams], 2004;224:1070
Response: [CV Spain et al], 2004;224:1071Retained fetal tissues with vaginitis in a dog [JR McCabe et al],
2004;224:1255Correction: 2004;224:1622
Outcome and subsequent fertility of sheep and goats undergo-ing cesarean section because of dystocia: 110 cases(1981–2001) [SH Brounts et al], 275
Long-term risks and benefits of early-age gonadectomy in cats[CV Spain et al], 372
Use of somatic cell counts and California mastitis test resultsfrom individual quarter milk samples to detect subclinicalintramammary infection in dairy cattle from a herd with ahigh bulk tank somatic cell count [JR Middleton et al], 419
Metritis secondary to retained fetal membranes in a dog [SAGrundy et al], 844
Use of laparoscopic-assisted cryptorchidectomy in dogs andcats [NA Miller et al], 875
Lymphosarcoma in the uterus of a cow [AH Aljarrah et al],1591
Economic considerations for diagnostic and control options forNeospora caninum-induced abortions in endemically infectedherds of beef cattle [RL Larson et al], 1597
Efficacy of ceftiofur hydrochloride sterile suspension adminis-tered parenterally for the treatment of acute postpartummetritis in dairy cows [JR Chenault et al], 1634
Omentalization of a nonresectable uterine stump abscess in adog [BG Campbell], 1799
Elimination kinetics of ceftiofur hydrochloride after intramam-mary administration in lactating dairy cows [GW Smith etal], 1827
ReptilesEvaluation of the use of anesthesia and analgesia in reptiles
[MR Read], 2004;224:547
Letter: [WV Lumb], 2004;224:1245Response: [MR Read], 2004;224:1245
Respiratory SystemPulmonary adenocarcinoma in a cat [TM Jacobs et al], 363Use of dapsone in the treatment of Pneumocystis carinii pneu-
monia in a foal [SC Clark-Price et al], 407Effect of an external nasal dilator strip on cytologic characteris-
tics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Thoroughbred race-horses [SC Valdez et al], 558
Pneumopericardium associated with a pulmonary-pericardialcommunication in a dog [A Leclerc et al], 710
Use of chemotherapy for treatment of a mixed-cell thoraciclymphoma in a horse [MN Saulez et al], 733
Chondroids in the auditory diverticula of a horse [SS Trostle etal], 837
Pericarditis and pleuritis caused by Corynebacterium pseudotu-berculosis in a horse [SL Perkins et al], 1133
Nodular immunocyte-derived (AL) amyloidosis in the tracheaof a dog [MF Besancon et al], 1302
Use of percutaneous arterial embolization for treatment ofintractable epistaxis in three dogs [C Weisse et al], 1307
Lymphoma in the thoracic cavity of a dog [LW McKay et al], 1587Pulmonary aspergillosis in a horse [DL Schar et al], 1757Idiopathic lymphoplasmacytic rhinitis in dogs: 37 cases
(1997–2002) [RC Windsor et al], 1952
Restrictive CovenantsRestrictive covenants in veterinary medicine [K Richards], 1079
RhinitisIdiopathic lymphoplasmacytic rhinitis in dogs: 37 cases
(1997–2002) [RC Windsor et al], 1952
Risk AnalysisEpidemiologic study of relationships between consumption of
commercial canned food and risk of hyperthyroidism in cats[CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:879Letter: [MH Court], 2004;224:1582
Response: [CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:1582Long-term risks and benefits of early-age gonadectomy in dogs
[CV Spain et al], 2004;224:380Letter: [M Williams], 2004;224:1070
Response: [CV Spain et al], 2004;224:1071Case-control study of blood type, breed, sex, and bacteremia in
dogs with immune-mediated hemolytic anemia [SA Miller etal], 232
Long-term risks and benefits of early-age gonadectomy in cats[CV Spain et al], 372
Risk factors for umbilical hernia in Holstein heifers during thefirst two months after birth [C Steenholdt et al], 1487
Serovar-specific prevalence and risk factors for leptospirosisamong dogs: 90 cases (1997–2002) [MP Ward et al], 1958
RuminantsDrugs approved for small ruminants [AI Webb et al], 520
SSalariesEmployment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of
year-2003 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [JKWise et al], 213
Employment of male and female graduates of US veterinarymedical colleges, 2003 [JK Wise et al], 517
Salmonella sppSalmonella serotypes in selected classes of food animal carcasses
and raw ground products, January 1998 through December2000 [CP Rigney et al], 524
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SarcomaRetroperitoneal sarcomas in dogs: 14 cases (1992–2002) [JM
Liptak et al], 1471
ScintigraphyScintigraphic abnormalities of the pelvic region in horses exam-
ined because of lameness or poor performance: 128 cases(1993–2000) [CLM Davenport-Goodall et al], 88
Scintigraphic diagnosis of fractured fibula in a horse [JB Engileset al], 1429
Scottish TerriersHerbicide exposure and the risk of transitional cell carcinoma
of the urinary bladder in Scottish Terriers [LT Glickman etal], 1290
Selected Abstracts for JAVMA Readers from the AmericanJournal of Veterinary Research
Effects of a mock ultrasonographic procedure on cortisol con-centrations during low-dose dexamethasone suppressiontesting in clinically normal adult dogs [ER May et al], AJVR2004;65:267-270, 874
Alterations in thyroid hormone concentrations in healthy sleddogs before and after athletic conditioning [M Evason et al],AJVR 2004;65:333-337, 891
Influence of morphine sulfate on the halothane sparing effect ofxylazine hydrochloride in horses [RC Bennett et al], AJVR2004;65:519-526, 1132
Sequential measurements of the tibial plateau angle in large-breed, growing dogs [JW Odders et al], AJVR 2004;65:513-518, 1289
Assessment of a caudal external thoracic artery axial patternflap to treat sternal cutaneous wounds in birds [ST Ferrell etal], AJVR 2004;65:497-502, 1322
Effect of sevoflurane on hemodynamic and cardiac energeticparameters in ferrets [CM MacPhail et al], 2004;65:653-658,1463
Identification and concentration of soy phytoestrogens in com-mercial dog foods [R Cerundolo et al], AJVR 2004;65:592-596, 1477
Effect of dietary soy on serum thyroid hormone concentrationsin healthy adult cats [HL White et al], AJVR 2004;65:586-591, 1629
Comparison of two laparoscopic treatments for experimentallyinduced abdominal adhesions in pony foals [JL Lansdowneet al], AJVR 2004;65:681-686, 1643
Isoflurane sparing action of epidurally administered xylazinehydrochloride in anesthetized dogs [JHN Soares et al], AJVR2004;65:854-859, 1814
Composition of cerebrospinal fluid in clinically normal adultferrets [SR Platt et al], AJVR 2004;65:758-760, 1935
Evaluation of the tensile strengths of four monofilamentabsorbable suture materials after immersion in canine urinewith or without bacteria [CB Greenberg et al], AJVR2004;65:847-853, 1940
Evaluation of the induction and recovery characteristics ofanesthesia with desflurane in cats [LS Barter et al], AJVR2004;65:748-751, 1951
SeptumUse of distraction osteogenesis for the correction of deviated
nasal septum and premaxilla in a horse [JL Puchol et al],1147
SerologyDuration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs
[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter [GD Norsworthy], 2004;224:1069
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1070
Letter [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835Response [WJ Dodds], 2004;224:1581
Letter [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:662
Letter [RE Palmquist], 2004;224:1581Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1581
Duration of serologic response to three viral antigens in cats[DE Mouzin et al], 61
A perspective on vaccine guidelines and titer tests for dogs [GEMoore et al], 200
SevofluraneCardiorespiratory effects of epidural administration of mor-
phine and fentanyl in dogs anesthetized with sevoflurane [KNaganobu et al], 67
SheltersPrevalence of house soiling and aggression in kittens during the
first year after adoption from a humane society [JC Wright etal], 1790
Shiga ToxinPrevalence of shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in adult
dairy cattle [JR Dunn et al], 1151
ShuntsUltrasonographic assessment of hemodynamic changes in the
portal vein during surgical attenuation of congenital extra-hepatic portosystemic shunts in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 395
Ultrasonographic findings in dogs with hyperammonemia: 90cases (2000–2002) [V Szatmári et al], 717
Cardiogenic hypertrophic osteopathy in a dog with left-to-rightshunting patent ductus arteriosus [TP Anderson et al], 1464
SkillsFrequency of use of various procedures, skills, and areas of
knowledge among veterinarians in private small animalexclusive or predominant practice and proficiency expectedof new veterinary school graduates [CL Greenfield et al],1780
What are the veterinary schools and colleges doing to improvethe nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudesof veterinary students [JW Lloyd et al], 1923
SkinEvaluation of surgical margins required for complete excision
of cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs [AM Simpson et al],236
Sled DogsEffects of racing and nontraining on plasma thyroid hormone
concentrations in sled dogs [JA Lee et al], 226
Small IntestineAssociation between cribbing and entrapment of the small
intestine in the epiploic foramen in horses: 68 cases(1991–2002) [DC Archer et al], 562
SmallpoxThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
Somatic Cell CountsUse of somatic cell counts and California mastitis test results
from individual quarter milk samples to detect subclinicalintramammary infection in dairy cattle from a herd with ahigh bulk tank somatic cell count [JR Middleton et al], 419
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Special ReportThe need for a cross-species approach to the study of pain in
animals [J Paul-Murphy et al], 692
SpleenSplenic hemangiosarcoma in a cat [TA Chuzel et al], 1921
Sporothrix sppEvaluation of an epidemic of sporotrichosis in cats: 347 cases
(1998–2001) [TMP Schubach et al], 1623
Squamous Cell CarcinomaEvaluation of cisplatin combined with prioxicam for the treat-
ment of oral malignant melanoma and oral squamous cellcarcinoma in dogs [PA Boria et al], 388
StenosisPulmonic stenosis with enlarged S waves in a dog [RJ
Vasilopulos], 1589
StripEffect of an external nasal dilator strip on cytologic characteris-
tics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Thoroughbred race-horses [SC Valdez et al], 558
SubluxationIntertarsal subluxation in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 39
SurgeryEfficacy of radiation therapy for incompletely resected grade-III
mast cell tumors in dogs: 31 cases (1987–1998) [KA Hahn etal], 2004;224:79Letter [AJ Koltveit], 2004;224:1071
Editor’s note [JH Audin], 2004;224:1071Letter [FY Schulman et al], 2004;224:501
Response [KA Hahn et al], 2004;224:501Evaluation of surgical margins required for complete excision of
cutaneous mast cell tumors in dogs [AM Simpson et al], 236Diaphragmatic and perineal hernias associated with cutaneous
asthenia in a cat [N Benitah et al], 706Long-term outcome of cats treated conservatively or surgically
for peritoneopericardial diaphragmatic hernia: 66 cases(1987–2002) [SB Reimer et al], 728
Use of laparoscopic-assisted cryptorchidectomy in dogs andcats [NA Miller et al], 875
Surgical reduction and stabilization for repair of femoral capitalphyseal fractures in cats: 13 cases (1998–2002) [HR Fischeret al], 1478
Congenital ectopic ureters in a continent male dog and cat [MASteffey et al], 1607
Successful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
Omentalization of a nonresectable uterine stump abscess in adog [BG Campbell], 1799
Recurrence of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion inchondrodystrophic dogs after surgical decompression with orwithout prophylactic fenestration: 265 cases (1995–1999)[BA Brisson et al], 1808
Evaluation of techniques and outcomes of mitral valve repair indogs [LG Griffiths et al], 1941
SynoviumSynovial cell sarcoma of the femorotibial joint in a dog [PM
Evans et al], 511
TTachycardiaUse of hetastarch to treat idiopathic tachycardia in a cat [EH
Hofmeister et al], 209
Tarsal JointIntertarsal subluxation in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 39
TeethEndodontic-periodontic lesion in a dog [DH DeForge],
2004;224:515Letter: [CE Harvey], 2004;224:1418
Response: [DH DeForge], 2004;224:1418Periodontitis and tooth root osteolysis in a dog [DH DeForge],
841In vitro study of heat production during power reduction of
equine mandibular teeth [ML Allen et al], 1128
TemperatureEffects of a whole-body spandex garment on rectal temperature
and oxygen consumption in healthy dogs [SB Reimer et al], 71In vitro study of heat production during power reduction of
equine mandibular teeth [ML Allen et al], 1128
TenosynovitisExostoses of the caudal perimeter of the radial physis as a
cause of carpal synovial sheath tenosynovitis and lamenessin horses: 10 cases (1999–2003) [AJ Nixon et al], 264
TerrorismThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084The ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category B and C agents, 1096
TestesUse of laparoscopic-assisted cryptorchidectomy in dogs and
cats [NA Miller et al], 875
TheophyllineEvaluation of the bioavailability and pharmacokinetics of two
extended-release theophylline formulations in dogs [JF Bachet al], 1113
TheriogenologyOutcome and subsequent fertility of sheep and goats undergo-
ing cesarean section because of dystocia: 110 cases(1981–2001) [SH Brounts et al], 275
Evaluation and treatment of decreased libido associated withpainful lumbar lesions in two bulls [SL Laflin et al], 565
Metritis secondary to retained fetal membranes in a dog [SAGrundy et al], 844
Thyroid function and pregnancy status in broodmares [TBMeredith et al], 892
Lymphosarcoma in the uterus of a cow [AH Aljarrah et al],1591
Efficacy of ceftiofur hydrochloride sterile suspension adminis-tered parenterally for the treatment of acute postpartummetritis in dairy cows [JR Chenault et al], 1634
Theriogenology Question of the MonthMetritis secondary to retained fetal membranes in a dog [SA
Grundy et al], 844Lymphosarcoma in the uterus of a cow [AH Aljarrah et al],
1591
ThoraxUse of chemotherapy for treatment of a mixed-cell thoracic
lymphoma in a horse [MN Saulez et al], 733Lymphoma in the thoracic cavity of a dog [LW McKay et al],
1587
ThoroughbredsEffect of an external nasal dilator strip on cytologic characteris-
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tics of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid in Thoroughbred race-horses [SC Valdez et al], 558
ThrombastheniaSuccessful ovariectomy in a dog with Glanzmann thrombasthe-
nia [BJ Brdecka et al], 1796
ThrombocytopeniaFlow cytometric detection of platelet-bound antibody in three
horses with immune-mediated thrombocytopenia [MKJMcGurrin et al], 83
Acute recumbency associated with Anaplasma phagocytophiluminfection in a horse [RD Nolen-Walston et al], 1964
Thyroid GlandEpidemiologic study of relationships between consumption of
commercial canned food and risk of hyperthyroidism in cats[CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:879Letter: [MH Court], 2004;224:1582
Response: [CH Edinboro et al], 2004;224:1582Effects of racing and nontraining on plasma thyroid hormone
concentrations in sled dogs [JA Lee et al], 226Thyroid function and pregnancy status in broodmares [TB
Meredith et al], 892
Timely Topics in NutritionLipoprotein-mediated transport of dietary and synthesized
lipids and lipid abnormalities of dogs and cats [JE Bauer],668
Application of evidence-based medicine to veterinary clinicalnutrition [P Roudebush et al], 1766
TracheaNodular immunocyte-derived (AL) amyloidosis in the trachea
of a dog [MF Besancon et al], 1302
Transdermal AdministrationPlasma fentanyl concentrations and analgesic effects during full
or partial exposure to transdermal fentanyl patches in cats[CD Davidson et al], 700
Transitional Cell CarcinomaHerbicide exposure and the risk of transitional cell carcinoma
of the urinary bladder in Scottish Terriers [LT Glickman etal], 1290
TuberculosisTuberculosis [JB Kaneene et al], 685
TubulesTransient proximal renal tubular acidosis and Fanconi syn-
drome in a dog [RA Hostutler et al], 1611
TularemiaThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
UUltrasonographyGallbladder mucocele in dogs: 30 cases (2000–2002) [FS Pike
et al], 2004;224:1615Letter: [FS Pike et al], 2004;224:1917
Accuracy of ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration of theliver and cytologic findings in dogs and cats: 97 cases(1990–2000) [KY Wang et al], 75
Ultrasonographic assessment of hemodynamic changes in theportal vein during surgical attenuation of congenital extra-hepatic portosystemic shunts in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 395
Standard planes for ultrasonographic examination of the portalsystem in dogs [V Szatmári et al], 713
Ultrasonographic findings in dogs with hyperammonemia: 90cases (2000–2002) [V Szatmári et al], 717
Ultrasonographic diagnosis of septic arthritis secondary to por-cupine quill migration in a dog [BA Brisson et al], 1467
UmbilicusRisk factors for umbilical hernia in Holstein heifers during the
first two months after birth [C Steenholdt et al], 1487
UretersCongenital ectopic ureters in a continent male dog and cat [MA
Steffey et al], 1607
Urinary SystemEvaluation of modified Wright-staining of urine sediment as a
method for accurate detection of bacteriuria in dogs [CLSwenson et al], 1281
Herbicide exposure and the risk of transitional cell carcinomaof the urinary bladder in Scottish Terriers [LT Glickman etal], 1290
Evaluation of the effect of cephalexin and enrofloxacin on clini-cal laboratory measurements of urine glucose in dogs [CARees et al], 1455
Urine spraying and inappropriate urination in a cat [LMSeibert], 1594
Congenital ectopic ureters in a continent male dog and cat [MASteffey et al], 1607
Transient proximal renal tubular acidosis and Fanconi syn-drome in a dog [RA Hostutler et al], 1611
Incidence of catheter-associated urinary tract infection amongdogs in a small animal intensive care unit [SD Smarick et al],1936
UterusMetritis secondary to retained fetal membranes in a dog [SA
Grundy et al], 844Lymphosarcoma in the uterus of a cow [AH Aljarrah et al],
1591Efficacy of ceftiofur hydrochloride sterile suspension adminis-
tered parenterally for the treatment of acute postpartummetritis in dairy cows [JR Chenault et al], 1634
Omentalization of a nonresectable uterine stump abscess in adog [BG Campbell], 1799
VVaccinologyDuration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs
[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter [GD Norsworthy], 2004;224:1069
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1070Letter [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835
Response [WJ Dodds], 2004;224:1581Letter [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:662Letter [RE Palmquist], 2004;224:1581
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1581Duration of serologic response to three viral antigens in cats
[DE Mouzin et al], 61A perspective on vaccine guidelines and titer tests for dogs [GE
Moore et al], 200
VaginitisRetained fetal tissues with vaginitis in a dog [JR McCabe et al],
2004;224:1255Correction: 2004;224:1622
VertebraeEvaluation and treatment of decreased libido associated with
painful lumbar lesions in two bulls [SL Laflin et al], 565
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Recurrence of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk extrusion inchondrodystrophic dogs after surgical decompression with orwithout prophylactic fenestration: 265 cases (1995–1999)[BA Brisson et al], 1808
Veterinarian-Client-Patient RelationshipTraining in client relations and communication skills in veteri-
nary medical curricula and usage after graduation [LR Koganet al], 504
What can veterinarians learn from studies of physician-patientcommunication about veterinarian-client-patient communi-cation? [JR Shaw et al], 676
The informed consent doctrine: what veterinarians should telltheir clients [DD Flemming et al], 1436
Factors associated with client, staff, and student satisfactionregarding small animal euthanasia procedures at a veterinaryteaching hospital [F Martin et al], 1774
Veterinary Biologic Products394, 570, 1458
Veterinary EducationIntroducing a course in veterinary medicine and literature into
a veterinary curriculum [EA Stone et al], 2004;224:1249Letter: [JS Parker], 2004;224:1915
Response: [EA Stone et al], 2004;224:1916Training in client relations and communication skills in veteri-
nary medical curricula and usage after graduation [LR Koganet al], 504
Educating the next generation of swine veterinarians: needsand strategies [Swine Veterinary Educator Team, 2003], 1422
Prevalence and characteristics of pain in dogs and cats exam-ined as outpatients at a veterinary teaching hospital [WWMuir, III et al], 1459
Frequency of use of various procedures, skills, and areas ofknowledge among veterinarians in private small animalexclusive or predominant practice and proficiency expectedof new veterinary school graduates [CL Greenfield et al],1780
What are the veterinary schools and colleges doing to improvethe nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudesof veterinary students [JW Lloyd et al], 1923
Veterinary FacilitiesPrevalence and characteristics of pain in dogs and cats exam-
ined as outpatients at a veterinary teaching hospital [WWMuir, III et al], 1459
Veterinary GraduatesEmployment, starting salaries, and educational indebtedness of
year-2003 graduates of US veterinary medical colleges [JKWise et al], 213
Employment of male and female graduates of US veterinarymedical colleges, 2003 [JK Wise et al], 517
Frequency of use of various procedures, skills, and areas ofknowledge among veterinarians in private small animal exclu-sive or predominant practice and proficiency expected of newveterinary school graduates [CL Greenfield et al], 1780
Veterinary Medicine and the LawRestrictive covenants in veterinary medicine [K Richards],
1079The informed consent doctrine: what veterinarians should tell
their clients [DD Flemming et al], 1436
Veterinary PracticeWhat can veterinarians learn from studies of physician-patient
communication about veterinarian-client-patient communi-cation? [JR Shaw et al], 676
Veterinary ProfessionEducating the next generation of swine veterinarians: needs
and strategies [Swine Veterinary Educator Team, 2003], 1422The geode–a symbol of inner beauty [CA Osborne], 1755
Veterinary StudentsWhat are the veterinary schools and colleges doing to improve
the nontechnical skills, knowledge, aptitudes, and attitudesof veterinary students [JW Lloyd et al], 1923
VirologyDuration of serologic response to five viral antigens in dogs
[DE Mouzin et al], 2004;224:55Letter [GD Norsworthy], 2004;224:1069
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1070Letter [KM Kornheiser], 2004;224:835
Response [WJ Dodds], 2004;224:1581Letter [MA McLaughlin], 2004;224:662
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:662Letter [RE Palmquist], 2004;224:1581
Response [JD Haworth et al], 2004;224:1581Duration of serologic response to three viral antigens in cats
[DE Mouzin et al], 61An outbreak of virulent systemic feline calicivirus disease [KF
Hurley et al], 241A practitioner’s primer on foot-and-mouth disease [JMB
Musser], 1261Clinical signs and results of specific diagnostic testing among
captive birds housed at zoological institutions and infectedwith West Nile virus [JJ D’Agostino et al], 1640
WWaterThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category B and C agents, 1096
West Nile VirusThe ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category B and C agents, 1096Clinical signs and results of specific diagnostic testing among
captive birds housed at zoological institutions and infectedwith West Nile virus [JJ D’Agostino et al], 1640
What Is Your Diagnosis?Retained fetal tissues with vaginitis in a dog [JR McCabe et al],
2004;224:1255Correction: 2004;224:1622
Intertarsal subluxation in a dog [A Vinayak et al], 39Lymphoma of the stomach in a cat [LS Williams et al], 205Pulmonary adenocarcinoma in a cat [TM Jacobs et al], 363Synovial cell sarcoma of the femorotibial joint in a dog [PM
Evans et al], 511Chronic hypertrophic pyloric gastropathy in a dog [EM Portillo
et al], 665Chondroids in the auditory diverticula of a horse [SS Trostle et
al], 837Osteoma of the mandible of a horse [AM Olds et al], 1073Scintigraphic diagnosis of fractured fibula in a horse [JB Engiles
et al], 1429Lymphoma in the thoracic cavity of a dog [LW McKay et al],
1587Pulmonary aspergillosis in a horse [DL Schar et al], 1757Splenic hemangiosarcoma in a cat [TA Chuzel et al], 1921
Wright stainEvaluation of modified Wright-staining of urine sediment as a
method for accurate detection of bacteriuria in dogs [CLSwenson et al], 1281
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ZZoological GardensReports of zoonotic disease outbreaks associated with animal
exhibits and availability of recommendations for preventingzoonotic disease transmission from animals to people in suchsettings [JB Bender et al], 1105
Outbreaks of zoonotic enteric disease associated with animalexhibits [JT LeJeune et al], 1440
Clinical signs and results of specific diagnostic testing amongcaptive birds housed at zoological institutions and infectedwith West Nile virus [JJ D’Agostino et al], 1640
ZoonosesTuberculosis [JB Kaneene et al], 685The ABCs of bioterrorism for veterinarians, focusing on
Category A agents, 1084
Reports of zoonotic disease outbreaks associated with animalexhibits and availability of recommendations for preventingzoonotic disease transmission from animals to people in suchsettings [JB Bender et al], 1105
Prevalence of shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in adultdairy cattle [JR Dunn et al], 1151
Cat scratch disease and other zoonotic Bartonella infections [BBChomel et al], 1270
Outbreaks of zoonotic enteric disease associated with animalexhibits [JT LeJeune et al], 1440
Zoonosis UpdateTuberculosis [JB Kaneene et al], 685Cat scratch disease and other zoonotic Bartonella infections [BB
Chomel et al], 1270