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Primarily, this site is aimed at veterinary students and nurses. It contains a wealth of information and learning resources. There are currently [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFARTICLES}}]] articles and [[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFUSERS}}]] registered users. Content can be reached via the various navigation routes above: System, Discipline or Species. The learning resources route excludes any general text content. If you know what you are looking for, you can use the [[:Special:Search|search]] function.
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=== WikiVet News and Updates ===
'''OVAM Student e-Curator Workshop'''
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Welcome to all new registered users in 2015 - you are joining a global community of '''[[Special:Statistics|{{NUMBEROFUSERS}}]]''' veterinary students and practitioners. For more information about how to get the most out of the site, please '''[[New Students|take a look at this section]]'''.
 
 
We ran a workshop for the students that will work on the [[OVAM|OVAM project]] with us. They came from all over the UK as well as some other European countries bringing a fresh perspective into the project. The two days were packed with ideas and suggestions as well as some social events. If you are wondering what it is they are holding in their hands in the photos, read below!
 
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'''WikiVet<sup><small>TM</small></sup> launches it's first photo competition!'''
 
 
 
WikiVet<sup><small>TM</small></sup> has launched it's first photo competition - '''Where's WikiVet<sup><small>TM</small></sup>?'''
 
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During the month of April 2012 WikiVet fans were invited to take photos of our 'Where's WikiVet<sup><small>TM</small></sup>' logo somewhere exciting in the world - hopefully somewhere iconic so we know where you are! The entries have now been posted on our [http://www.facebook.com/wikivet Facebook page] where you can vote for the winner, who will win a £50 Amazon voucher.  [http://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.442996315726920.123804.188576847835536&type=1 '''Check out the album''']
 
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Read more details and see where in the world these pictures were taken on the [[Photo Competition|photo competition page]].
 
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====NEW Nutrition Content as a Result of WikiVet and Mars Petcare Collaboration====
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WikiVet and [http://www.mars.com/global/index.aspx Mars Petcare] have launched new veterinary educational materials focused on [[Nutrients|cat and dog nutrition]] and its role in health and wellbeing. Through an exciting collaboration, WikiVet and Mars Petcare continue to improve the quality and reach of reference materials available to veterinary students, practicing veterinarians, and vet nurses. The content has been developed in conjunction with subject experts [http://www.rvc.ac.uk/about/our-people/dan-chan#tab-biography Dan Chan], [[Richard Butterwick|Dr Richard Butterwick]], [[Ivan Burger|Dr Ivan Burger]], [[Penelope Morris|Dr Penelope Morris]] and [[Lisa Weeth|Dr Lisa Weeth]].<br>
  
[[File:VetSchools.png|center|500px|link=Vet Schools Worldwide|Vet Schools]]
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====WikiVet and Ceva Collaborate on New Behaviour Module====
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WikiVet has worked with widely respected veterinary behaviourist, Jon Bowen and [http://www.ceva.com/en/who-are-we Ceva Santé Animale] to produce a comprehensive [[Feline_Behaviour_Launch|Feline Behaviour]] module that will be invaluable for both veterinary students and graduates. This resource includes high quality training and reference materials on normal and problem behaviour of cats in order to increase awareness of this important area of veterinary practice. To emphasise the relevance of behaviour to the veterinary school curriculum, WikiVet has also released a [https://www.onlinequizcreator.com/wikivet-global-challenge-feline-behaviour/quiz-89120 Global Challenge Quiz] with e-book prizes for the winners provided by [http://www.wiley.com/go/vet Wiley]. To find out more, [http://media.wikivet.net/media/feline-behaviour-into watch our video introduction] and then go to the [[Feline Behaviour]] module.
  
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====Global Survey of Veterinary Students' Online Learning====
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We would like to get as many people as possible to participate in the Global Survey of Veterinary Students' Online Learning. It has been designed to investigate the technology and online resources (such as WikiVet) which are available to veterinary students around the world and feedback will help to inform the effective provision of online open educational resources. In return for participating in the survey everyone will receive a free eBook of Veterinary Tips. If you would like to complete the survey '''[https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/WikiVetSurvey2015 click here]'''.
  
Visit the [[Vet Schools Worldwide|interactive map]] to see the schools and view their pages. Not all schools have a page. Would you like to create the page about your school? [[Help:Creating_School_Page|See how to create a school page.]]
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====OVAM photo of equine foetus wins Wellcome Trust Image of the Year Award 2015====  
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[http://onlineveterinaryanatomy.net/anatomy-images An image from the WikiVet Anatomy Museum] wins the [http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/News/Media-office/Press-releases/2015/WTP058935.htm Wellcome Image Award 2015]!
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====WikiVet and Vetstream Link Up to Provide Clinical Content to Vet Students Free of Charge====
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The latest peer-reviewed clinical content is to be offered to veterinary students online free of charge following an agreement with [https://www.vetstream.com Vetstream], a leading supplier of digital clinical information to the veterinary profession. Vetstream offers four peer-reviewed online point-of-care, clinical reference resources: [https://www.vetstream.com/canis Canis] (dogs), [https://www.vetstream.com/felis Felis] (cats), [https://www.vetstream.com/equis Equis] (horses) and [https://www.vetstream.com/lapis Lapis] (rabbits), which can be accessed on any internet-enable device. Updated weekly, its resources feature content from more than 900 leading veterinary clinicians from around the world with content focused on the differences from normal in animals experiencing clinical conditions. By integrating these resources with WikiVet content, students will be able to benefit from an even more extensive and comprehensive online reference and educational resource.
  
A seven and a half-yearold, entire male Cocker Spaniel was presented with haematuria of several months’ duration. The blood was always mixed with urine and tended to be worst towards the end of urination. Radiographic and ultrasonographic investigations revealed the lesions shown.
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==== Vet Revise ====
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This brilliant [[Vet_Revise|flash card program]] has been developed by Matthew Dobson, a 4th year veterinary student at the Royal Veterinary College. Vet Revise is a sophisticated flashcard program which uses a system similar to [http://ankisrs.net/ Anki], which is a lot more efficient than traditional study methods. It not only greatly decreases your time spent studying but also increases the amount you learn. Matthew has recently been selected as a leading [http://elevator.jisc.ac.uk/sosi14/ideas/vet-revise-smarter-way-study Student Innovator] in the UK. The program has been developed for vet students and now includes over 80,000 flashcards. It has just been released for student use and we hope you will find it useful and inspire you to build and share your own card sets.
  
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==== AVS and IVSA ====
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We are also really pleased that the '''[http://www.avsukireland.co.uk/ Association of Veterinary Students]''' and the '''[http://www.ivsa.org/ International Veterinary Students Association]''' have agreed to work with WikiVet in raising awareness of the site with their associated veterinary schools. We look forward to developing this partnership in the future.
  
<center>Test yourself [[Small Animal Abdominal and Metabolic Disorders Q&A 05|here]].</center>
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=== View [[News_Archive|News Archive]] ===
  
  
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If you have some teaching resources like these that you would like to make available via WikiVet, why not contact the WikiVet team? If you have any comments or suggestions, please feel free to email the [mailto:wikimaster@wikivet.net WikiVet team] or you can post a comment on our [http://www.facebook.com/pages/WikiVet/188576847835536?v=wall Facebook page]!
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If you have any comments or suggestions, please email the [mailto:wikimaster@wikivet.net WikiVet team] or you can post a comment on our [https://www.facebook.com/pages/WikiVet/188576847835536?v=wall Facebook page]
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WikiVet is one of the largest collection of free veterinary educational resources available online

WikiVet News and Updates

Welcome to all new registered users in 2015 - you are joining a global community of 68,195 veterinary students and practitioners. For more information about how to get the most out of the site, please take a look at this section.

NEW Nutrition Content as a Result of WikiVet and Mars Petcare Collaboration

WikiVet and Mars Petcare have launched new veterinary educational materials focused on cat and dog nutrition and its role in health and wellbeing. Through an exciting collaboration, WikiVet and Mars Petcare continue to improve the quality and reach of reference materials available to veterinary students, practicing veterinarians, and vet nurses. The content has been developed in conjunction with subject experts Dan Chan, Dr Richard Butterwick, Dr Ivan Burger, Dr Penelope Morris and Dr Lisa Weeth.

WikiVet and Ceva Collaborate on New Behaviour Module

WikiVet has worked with widely respected veterinary behaviourist, Jon Bowen and Ceva Santé Animale to produce a comprehensive Feline Behaviour module that will be invaluable for both veterinary students and graduates. This resource includes high quality training and reference materials on normal and problem behaviour of cats in order to increase awareness of this important area of veterinary practice. To emphasise the relevance of behaviour to the veterinary school curriculum, WikiVet has also released a Global Challenge Quiz with e-book prizes for the winners provided by Wiley. To find out more, watch our video introduction and then go to the Feline Behaviour module.

Global Survey of Veterinary Students' Online Learning

We would like to get as many people as possible to participate in the Global Survey of Veterinary Students' Online Learning. It has been designed to investigate the technology and online resources (such as WikiVet) which are available to veterinary students around the world and feedback will help to inform the effective provision of online open educational resources. In return for participating in the survey everyone will receive a free eBook of Veterinary Tips. If you would like to complete the survey click here.

OVAM photo of equine foetus wins Wellcome Trust Image of the Year Award 2015

An image from the WikiVet Anatomy Museum wins the Wellcome Image Award 2015!

WikiVet and Vetstream Link Up to Provide Clinical Content to Vet Students Free of Charge

The latest peer-reviewed clinical content is to be offered to veterinary students online free of charge following an agreement with Vetstream, a leading supplier of digital clinical information to the veterinary profession. Vetstream offers four peer-reviewed online point-of-care, clinical reference resources: Canis (dogs), Felis (cats), Equis (horses) and Lapis (rabbits), which can be accessed on any internet-enable device. Updated weekly, its resources feature content from more than 900 leading veterinary clinicians from around the world with content focused on the differences from normal in animals experiencing clinical conditions. By integrating these resources with WikiVet content, students will be able to benefit from an even more extensive and comprehensive online reference and educational resource.

Vet Revise

This brilliant flash card program has been developed by Matthew Dobson, a 4th year veterinary student at the Royal Veterinary College. Vet Revise is a sophisticated flashcard program which uses a system similar to Anki, which is a lot more efficient than traditional study methods. It not only greatly decreases your time spent studying but also increases the amount you learn. Matthew has recently been selected as a leading Student Innovator in the UK. The program has been developed for vet students and now includes over 80,000 flashcards. It has just been released for student use and we hope you will find it useful and inspire you to build and share your own card sets.

AVS and IVSA

We are also really pleased that the Association of Veterinary Students and the International Veterinary Students Association have agreed to work with WikiVet in raising awareness of the site with their associated veterinary schools. We look forward to developing this partnership in the future.

View News Archive



Follow us on Twitter' to get notified whenever a new page is released and to receive teaser questions! You can also find them on our Facebook page.

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