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Online Sources for Veterinary and Human Medical InformationU.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesNational Institutes of Health (NIH)Centers for Disease Control and PreventionAmerican Veterinary Medical AssociationA.V.M.A.Compendium of Animal Rabies Prevention and Control, 2003--http://www.avma.org/pubhlth/rabcont.asp A.V.M.A. 2000 Euthanasia Report (PDF)http://www.avma.org/resources/euthanasia.pdf Requires Acrobat Reader (free from Adobe.com and normally installed in most newer computers) BBC News Online:"Money 'would eradicate rabies'" http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/em/fr/-/2/hi/health/2737539.stm Rabies could be virtually wiped out if money was made available to fight the disease, say experts. iknowledgenow Veterinary Medicine Web SiteContents include the "Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association," the "Tufts Animal Expo Proceedings 2002," the 2002 American College of Veterinary Surgeons "Veterinary Symposium Equine and Small Animal Proceedings." Merck Veterinary Manualhttp://www.merckvetmanual.com/ http://www.merckvetmanual.com/mvm/index.jsp The MVM is the single most comprehensive electronic reference for animal care information, including over 12,000 indexed topics and over 1,200 illustrations. You can search by topic, species, specialty, or disease. HSUS ELECTRONIC LIBRARYPapers, articles, and other documents in English, Mandarin Chinese, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish may be found at: www.hsus.org/international/library/toc.html Six general subject areas are addressed: (1) Animal Care/Sheltering/Control; (2) Euthanasia; (3) Community Outreach/Education; (4) Humane Organization/Planning/Fundraising; (5) Wildlife Rehabilitation/Temporary Care; (6) Other Resources PET DIABETESFeline CRF (chronic renal failure)This fine site, often recommended by vets, is privately maintained by a couple in loving memory of their departed cat Avatar, a sufferer of Chronic Renal Failure, and whose spirit inspired them to assist similarly afflicted felines (and their human companions). K9carts.comImproving The Quality of Life-- Because Disability Shouldn't Deny Choices The original manufacturer of "K9 Carts" wheelchairs for mobility-impaired pets, designed by Veterinary Orthopedic Specialist Dr. Lincoln Parkes over 36 years ago. Learn about taking care of your own mobility-impaired pet and meet some of the pets they have helped over the years. MAR VISTA ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTERMAR VISTA ANIMAL MEDICAL CENTER One of the best sites around in terms of sheer information value and resources.
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