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15 Oct 2009, 5:02 am
That may elicit a chuckle or two from his colleagues on the Hill but before they dismiss the idea, they should consider these statistics from the American Veterinary Medical Association: In 2006, nearly half of pet owners, or 49.7%, considered their pets to be family members. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 12:42 pm
According to traditional Chinese medical theory, acupuncture points [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 12:42 pm
Acupuncture remains controversial among Western medical doctors and scientists. [read post]
25 Jun 2009, 7:34 am
Bad medicine and tax money - we've danced this dance before; we need not do so again.The American Veterinary Medical Association, the American Association of Feline Practitioners, the American Animal Hospital Association, immunologists and clinicians in 22 veterinary medical schools in North America agree that there is no medical benefit to redundant rabies vaccination. [read post]
26 May 2009, 9:44 am by Brain Injury Law Group: Gordon Johnson
From University of Pennsylvania’s current year-long study into dog aggression to the American Veterinary Medical Association’s stand on acceptable training methods...it is a field in transition.So it is with some interest that an article featured in the Los Angeles Times today regarding current deliberations going on over the DSM - V, the American Psychiatric Association’s Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. [read post]
31 Oct 2008, 9:30 pm
It's called the Humane Society Veterinary Association. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 5:05 pm
"3 The American Medical Association (AMA) and other medical societies quickly followed their advice, declaring the participation of physicians in executions by lethal injection unethical. [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 9:30 pm
The Court held that there was no evidence to support the agency’s decision that tail docking of cattle was acceptable as not inhumane given that both the American Veterinary Medical Association and the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association–and the American Association of Bovine Practitioners, which the Court characterized as “the industry trade group”–were all critical of the practice. [read post]
27 May 2008, 3:10 pm
The Postal Service continues its tradition of calling attention to one of the nation's most commonly reported public health problems: dog bites.National Dog Bite Prevention Week is a public service campaign that offers safety tips and emphasizes the need for increased pet owner responsibility in the prevention of dog bites.The American Veterinary Medical Association (AMVA), the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) and the American… [read post]
14 Feb 2008, 11:29 am
In a policy statement on hog confinement, the American Veterinary Medical Association says that all current forms of housing have advantages and disadvantages for animal welfare.The veterinary group recommends more research into technology and study of economical viability before ending current confinement practices.Smaller pork producers would be affected most if they were forced to change their method of handling sows, said Larry Sitzman, executive director of… [read post]
29 Oct 2007, 9:44 pm
Any potential increase in executions or lobbying for the death penalty as a result of the use of lethal injection is of serious concern.The increased pressure on medical professionals to participate in executions also raises serious ethical and human rights issues. [read post]