Vol 1, No 1 (2016)

The inaugural issue



A showcase of Knowledge Summaries, articles, and commentaries
Table of Contents

Knowledge Summaries

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In Bitches Diagnosed with Pyometra, is Medical Therapy Using Antibiosis Alone as Effective as Combining Ovariohysterectomy with Antibiosis in Reducing Morbidity and Mortality?
Adam Swallow
Published:  15/02/2016  Viewed:  2985
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The Evidence Behind the Treatment of Canine Idiopathic Epilepsy
Marios Charalambous, David Brodbelt, Holger Andreas Volk
Published:  11/02/2016  Viewed:  4534
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The Evidence Behind the Diagnostic Investigation of Canine Idiopathic Epilepsy
Marios Charalambous, David Brodbelt, Holger Andreas Volk
Published:  09/02/2016  Viewed:  1984
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There is No Evidence For or Against the Use of Non-Steroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs to Reduce the Clinical Duration of Kennel Cough (Infectious Tracheobronchitis).
Marc Andrew Charles Silpa
Published:  27/01/2016  Viewed:  941
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Is Robenacoxib Superior to Meloxicam in Improving Patient Comfort in Dogs Diagnosed With a Degenerative Joint Process?
Adam Swallow
Published:  26/01/2016  Viewed:  1347
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No Evidence That Therapeutic Systemic Corticosteroid Administration is Associated With Laminitis in Adult Horses Without Underlying Endocrine or Severe Systemic Disease.
Cathy McGowan, Daniel Cooper, Joanne Ireland
Published:  22/01/2016  Viewed:  1061
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Articles

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Surgery in Epilepsy – How Advances in Human Neurology Can Benefit Veterinary Patients
Marios Charalambous
Published:  09/02/2016  Viewed:  1452
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Staircase of evidence
The Staircase of Evidence – a New Metaphor Displaying the Core Principles of Evidence-based Veterinary Medicine
Sebastian Patrick Arlt, Wolfgang Heuwieser
Published:  22/01/2016  Viewed:  1435
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Graph showing the TPI% in the affected limb of each individual patient over time
The Use of Canine Stifle Orthotics for Cranial Cruciate Ligament Insufficiency
Brittany Jean Carr, Sherman O Canapp, Stephanie Meilleur, Scott A Christopher, Jeffery Collins, Catherine Cox
Published:  22/01/2016  Viewed:  1942
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Commentaries

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Welcome to Veterinary Evidence from RCVS Knowledge Chair
Jacqui Molyneux
Published:  05/02/2016  Viewed:  719
Steve Budsberg
An Interview with Dr. Steve Budsberg
Richard Evans
Published:  27/01/2016  Viewed:  656
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Rich Evans
Letter from the Editor
Richard Evans
Published:  22/01/2016  Viewed:  475
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Multimedia

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Dr Tim Mair: How to Critically Appraise a Paper & How to Run a Journal Club
Tim Mair
Published:  12/02/2016  Viewed:  1906
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Mayhew watercolours
Two Watercolours by Edward Mayhew MRCVS
Managing Editor
Published:  22/01/2016  Viewed:  437
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Clare Boulton
Finding the Evidence
Clare Boulton
Published:  22/01/2016  Viewed:  563
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