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Veterinary Medicine
Keep up with the College of Vet Med
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Stay informed with what's going on in the College of Vet Med with the bi-weekly newsletter, the Vet Gazette. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/vetmedarena.jpg" alt="Photo of Vet Med Arena" title="Stay Informed with the Vet Gazette" />
OSU Names Helen Diggs as Director of Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Helen Diggs, a nationally recognized leader in veterinary medicine and animal welfare, has been named director of the Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Oregon State University. Diggs, who also will serve as associate dean of OSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, will begin her new duties on Feb. 1 (2009). <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/helendiggs2.jpg" alt="Photo of Helen Diggs" title="OSU's New Veterinary Teaching Hospital Director" />
OSU Receives Gates Foundation Grant of Nearly $1M for Tuberculosis Research
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Oregon State University biomedical researcher Luiz Bermudez, M.D., has received a grant of nearly $1 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study a potential new treatment for tuberculosis, a contagious disease that afflicts approximately one third of the world's population. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/bermudez.jpg" alt="Photo of Luis Bermudez" title="OSU's Luis Bermudez" />
Agricultural Research Foundation Funds 33 OSU Projects
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
The Agricultural Research Foundation of Oregon has announced grants totaling $373,760 for projects in agriculture, pharmacy and veterinary medicine at Oregon State University.
Hall Wins USDA/CREES Grant
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:47:30 -0700
Dr. Jean Hall has been awarded a grant from USDA/CREES for $354,464 for her research proposal, "How does selenium function as an immunonutrient?" She and Dr. Neil Forsberg are co-investigators on the study.
Dr. Villarroel Visits World Congress in Budapest
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:45:55 -0700
Dr. Aurora Villarroel was among more than 2,000 veterinarians from 72 countries at the XXV World Congress of Buiatrics (the largest venue dedicated to veterinary medicine for cattle)in Budapest, Hungary, July 6-11.
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Keep up with the College of Vet Med
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Stay informed with what's going on in the College of Vet Med with the bi-weekly newsletter, the Vet Gazette. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/vetmedarena.jpg" alt="Photo of Vet Med Arena" title="Stay Informed with the Vet Gazette" />
OSU Names Helen Diggs as Director of Veterinary Teaching Hospital
Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 -0800
Helen Diggs, a nationally recognized leader in veterinary medicine and animal welfare, has been named director of the Lois Bates Acheson Veterinary Teaching Hospital at Oregon State University. Diggs, who also will serve as associate dean of OSU's College of Veterinary Medicine, will begin her new duties on Feb. 1 (2009). <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/helendiggs2.jpg" alt="Photo of Helen Diggs" title="OSU's New Veterinary Teaching Hospital Director" />
OSU Receives Gates Foundation Grant of Nearly $1M for Tuberculosis Research
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Oregon State University biomedical researcher Luiz Bermudez, M.D., has received a grant of nearly $1 million from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to study a potential new treatment for tuberculosis, a contagious disease that afflicts approximately one third of the world's population. <img class="thumb" src="http://oregonstate.edu/enewsletter/images/bermudez.jpg" alt="Photo of Luis Bermudez" title="OSU's Luis Bermudez" />
Agricultural Research Foundation Funds 33 OSU Projects
Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0700
The Agricultural Research Foundation of Oregon has announced grants totaling $373,760 for projects in agriculture, pharmacy and veterinary medicine at Oregon State University.
Hall Wins USDA/CREES Grant
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:47:30 -0700
Dr. Jean Hall has been awarded a grant from USDA/CREES for $354,464 for her research proposal, "How does selenium function as an immunonutrient?" She and Dr. Neil Forsberg are co-investigators on the study.
Dr. Villarroel Visits World Congress in Budapest
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:45:55 -0700
Dr. Aurora Villarroel was among more than 2,000 veterinarians from 72 countries at the XXV World Congress of Buiatrics (the largest venue dedicated to veterinary medicine for cattle)in Budapest, Hungary, July 6-11.
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Assisting the Ewe at Lambing: The OMAFRA website has moved.Avoiding Lambing Season Problems: Contains descriptions and advice on management of sheep during lambing, including necessary equipment, diseases, and feeding. For sheep producers.
Birth of a lamb: The birth of a lamb in photographs
Care of Ewes and Lambs at Lambing Time: General information regarding care of ewe and lamb during gestation, birth and after delivery.
Care of the Newborn Lamb: The OMAFRA website has moved.
Colostrum and Health of Newborn Lambs (PDF): Keeping newborn lambs alive and healthy is one of the greatest management challenges facing sheep producers. An important strategy in meeting this challenge is making sure that lambs receive adequate colostrum during the first 2 or 3 hours of life.
Dealing with Difficult Births at Lambing: How to handle difficult births of lambs in your flock.
Ensure a Healthy Lamb Crop: Proper care of the ewe in mid to late pregnancy and care of the lamb in the first few hours are the essential components of ensuring a healthy lamb crop. Vaccination and supplementation of the ewe are also efficient ways of ensuring the health of the lamb.
Lambing Management Tips: Nice check list for less experienced or first time shepherds.
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