(function(d, s, id) { var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0]; if (d.getElementById(id)) return; js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id; js.src = "//connect.facebook.net/en_US/all.js#xfbml=1"; fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs); }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk')); Post by The University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine. Veterinarians and veterinary technicians are invited to attend the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine’s 52nd Annual Veterinary Conference and Alumni Weekend, to be held March 27-28 at the UGA Center for Continuing Education. Hayley Murphy, DVM, director of veterinary services for Zoo Atlanta, will be the keynote speaker. She will discuss the Great Ape Heart Project, a multi-institutional effort aimed at investigating, diagnosing and treating cardiac disease in apes living in zoological settings. Other presentations will cover topics such as cushings disease, heartworm resistance, diabetes, radiography and compounding drugs, among others. Continuing education credits are available. Honors will also be awarded to distinguished alumni who have led accomplished careers in veterinary medicine. In addition, the annual conference provides training specifically for veterinary technicians. The 12th Annual GVTAA Technician Continuing Education Conference will be held March 28 at the Georgia Center. For details, visit vet.uga.edu/reunion.
