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l998 BLUEGRASS LAMINITIS SYMPOSIUM
January 29, 30 & 31, 1998
Louisville, Kentucky
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SPEAKERS & TOPICS

Nathaniel White, DVM
Marion Dupont Scott Equine Medical Center, Virginia

· Ultrasound-guided check desmotomy

· Check ligament desmotomy for chronic club feet and laminitis

 

Mary Bromiley, therapist
England

· Facts about backs

· How to strengthen your back and ensure stabilization

 

David Hood, DVM
Texas A & M University

· Effects of weight bearing on digital perfusion

· Center of digital load during quasi-loading

 

Carlos Rodriguez, DVM
Venezuela

· The use of common sense in the design of the therapeutic shoe for the navicular horse

· Different approaches for the treatment of the laminitic horse

Tracy Turner, DVM
University of Minnesota

· The predictive value of diagnostic tests for navicular disease

· Navicular bursography technique and results

 

Terrell Buchanan, DVM
Texas

· Treating club feet in central Texas

 

David Ferguson, farrier
Maryland

· Coronary grooving: A means of stimulating horn growth in laminitic cases.

· Live video: forging tips

 

Robert E. Bowker, DVM
Michigan State University

· Normal anatomy and pathological changes at the intersection

· Hoof walls of domestic and wild horses

· Ungual cartilage of the Equine Foot

 

Billy Neville, farrier
Australia

· Live video: Advantages and disadvantages of bar shoes

· Modifying commercial shoes /forging

 

Ric Redden, DVM
Kentucky

· Superficial flexor tenotomy as an aid for treating flexor deformity and chronic laminitis

· Going the last mile: What does it require? A look at tough cases

· Live video: Customize commercial shoes; How to make a variety of four point shoes

 

Frank Nickels, DVM
Michigan State University

· "Super Team" protocol :Working together makes it easy to measure success

 

Registration information available by contacting Nancy Redden: (606) 873-5282; fax (606) 873-6589.

Travel Information:

Ashwood Travel
1-800-755-1614 or 1-606-255-6168
FAX: 1-606-252-1253
Refer to #TAS 325 when making reservations

Ashwood Travel and Delta have been selected as the official travel agency & airline for the symposium, to assist you with all your airflight/car needs. Ashwood will offer a 5% discount off all reduced fares and a 10% discount on the unrestricted coach fares. All rules of the fare must be met. This offer is good only through Ashwood Travel.

Continuing Education Hours:
C.E. hours will be awarded as in the past, I.E.P.C. has submitted our speaker program to each state veterinary board for their approval. Upon receipt of board approval, I.E.P.C. will publish the number of C.E. hour granted in our 1998 Symposium Handbook and C.E. hour certificates will be presented to each licensed veterinarian.

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