3rd EBVMA Symposium

9–10 June 2008

State of the Art: Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine

University of Georgia

1. What is EBVM? History of EBVM
   Robert Larson, DVM, PhD; Kansas State University
2. Cows and CAT’s-Challenges to Practicing EBVM
   Dr. Dave Kelton, DVM, MSc, PhD; Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph
3. A Systematic Review of Pain Scoring Systems
   Erik H. Hofmeister, DVM, DACVAA, DECVAA, MA; University of Georgia
4. It Ain’t the 60s Anymore: An Evidence-Based Medical Approach to Equine Parasite Control
   Ray Kaplan, DVM, PhD; University of Georgia
5. ”FAMACHA: A New Tool for Applying an Evidence-Based Medical Approach to Small Ruminant Parasite Control”
   Bob Storey, MS; University of Georgia
6. MRI Evaluation of Head Trauma in 32 Dogs: Associations with Modified Glasgow Coma Score and Patient Outcome
   Simon R. Platt, BVM&S, MRCVS, DACVIM (Neurology), DECVN; University of Georgia
7. Experience with Evidence-Based Medicine Journal Clubs in Private Practice and in Cyberspace
   Bob Rosenthal, DVM, DACVIM
8. ”EBVM in Research: Evidence-Based Medicine and the Morris Animal Foundation – A Desire for Outcome Analysis”
   Patricia Olson, DVM, PhD; Morris Animal Foundation
9. ”EBVM in Medicine: A Critical Appraisal and an Intersection with Veterinary Clinical Scientists”
   Phillip Bergman, DVM, PhD; Bright Heart Foundation
10. ”EBVM in Surgery: Outcomes Assessments in Small Animal Orthopedics”
    Steve Budsberg, DVM, MS, DACVS; University of Georgia