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Aggie Day 2008 - Sponsored by
PEER and USPC Rio
Grande Region
College Station, Texas --
January 12, 2008 |
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AGGIE DAY AT TEXAS A&M UNIVERSITY
RIO GRANDE REGION, UNITED STATES PONY CLUB
Saturday, January 12, 2008 |
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Location |
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Activity |
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Lobby, VMH 101 |
7:15 a.m. |
Registration |
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Lobby, VMH 101 |
8:00 a.m. |
Tours Large Animal Teaching Hospital
ICU, Greg Bramson; Radiology, Betsy McCauley;
Ultrasound, Heather Quiram; General exam,
Sandy Nunn; Reproduction, Semira Mancill, Sheila Teague,
Shelby Hayden; surgery, Elizabeth Hinton
Vets in public schools, Catherine Johnston |
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Kleberg 115 |
10:10 a.m. |
Welcome/Introduction/Scheduling Announcements
Dr. Larry Johnson, Professor, Veterinary Anatomy |
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Kleberg 115 |
10:15
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Internal Parasites of the horse and actions of deworming
compounds
Dr. Thomas M. Craig, Veterinary Pathobiology |
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11:05 a.m. |
Break |
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Kleberg 115 |
11:10
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Laminitis: A Potentially Crippling Affliction
Dr. Ilka Wagner, DVM, MS Reproductive Physiology |
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Lobby, VMH 101 |
12:00-1:00 p.m. |
Lunch |
VMS
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VMH 89
Fish Bowl |
1:00-3:00 p.m. |
General Horse
Anatomy: What’s Under the Skin?
Laboratory Hands-on
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201 |
3:05
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Is
Veterinary School in Your Future?
Requirements for Entry into Texas A&M University and Veterinary
School
Christine Farris Department of Biology, TAMU |
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VMS 201 |
3:30
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Entry and Success in Veterinary School
Panel of Veterinary Students
Erin McMaster (1VM), Rachel Wilson (2VM), Victoria Baxter (2VM)
Meredith Clancy (3VM), and Dr. Cathy Rouff (veterinarian) |
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VMS 201 |
4:30
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Adjourn. We hope you had a happy, productive, and
educational Aggie Day! |
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| The United States Pony Club and Rio Grande Region thank the Texas A&M University College of Veterinary Medicine and Department of Animal Science for supporting this event. Special thanks are extended to each of the above speakers for the insights they have generously given and to the veterinary and graduate students for kindly illustrating displays. |
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