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Tue, May 18th, 2010The CyberKnife® Robotic Radiosurgery System is a non-invasive alternative to surgery for the treatment of both cancerous and non-cancerous tumors anywhere in the body, including the prostate, lung, brain, spine, liver, pancreas and kidney. The treatment – which delivers beams of high dose radiation to tumors with extreme accuracy – offers new hope to patients worldwide.
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Wed, May 12th, 2010Dystocia is difficulty giving birth. We see it most commonlyin miniature and small breeds of dogs (e.g., chihuahuas, pomeranians, etc.) who have a tendency to have puppies too large to pass through the birth canal, as well as breeds which have a poor design for giving birth (e.g., English bulldogs) who have a broad head but narrow pelvis. Dystocia can, however, occur in any breed of dog, and does
Wed, May 12th, 2010Heat stroke occurs most commonly when animals are left in a car in warm weather, are outside without access to shade in hot weather, or are exercised strenuously (e.g., jogging when the weather is warm or hot). We have seen heat strokes when dogs are exercised in even 70-degree weather. Dogs are more prone to heat stroke than humans as they are essentially wearing a fur coat. And dogs do not have