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American Family Physician April 15, 2001 |
Preventing Dog Bites Most dogs will never bite anyone. However, any dog may bite if it feels threatened. Children are the most common victims of dog bites. Infants and young children should never be left alone with a dog... |
American Family Physician April 15, 2004 Daniels, Zook, & Lynch |
Hand and Wrist Injuries: Part II. Emergent Evaluation The emergent evaluation, triage, and stabilization of hand and wrist injuries. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2004 |
Dog Bites: Teaching Your Child to Be Safe Most dogs never bite anyone. But any dog might bite if it feels threatened. Children are the most common victims of dog bites. Infants and young children should never be left alone with any dog. |
American Family Physician May 15, 2001 Richard Kent Zimmerman |
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine for Young Children Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, approved in 2000 for use in the United States, was designed to cover the seven serotypes that account for about 80 percent of invasive infections in children younger than six years... |
American Family Physician January 15, 2001 Charles P. Mouton |
Common Infections in Older Adults Despite advances in antibiotic therapy, infectious diseases continue to be a major cause of mortality in older adults. The diagnostic and therapeutic nuances of managing infections in older adults create special challenges for physicians... |
American Family Physician July 15, 2003 Sur et al. |
Vaccinations in Pregnancy Routine vaccines that generally are safe to administer during pregnancy include diphtheria, tetanus, influenza, and hepatitis B. Other vaccines, such as meningococcal and rabies, may be considered. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2004 Lo Re & Gluckman |
Travel Immunizations The approach to vaccine recommendations should be based on a thorough assessment of the risks for travel-related diseases, the time available before trip departure, and current knowledge of the epidemiology of vaccine-preventable diseases. |
American Family Physician February 1, 2001 Malcolm L. Brigden |
Detection, Education and Management of the Asplenic or Hyposplenic Patient Management of patients with these conditions includes a combination of immunization, antibiotic prophylaxis and patient education... |
AskMen.com Nick Clarke |
How To: Defend Yourself Against A Dog A dog may be man's best friend, but even the most docile one can turn in the blink of an eye. |
American Family Physician July 1, 2000 Monica Preboth |
Practice Guidelines ACIP Issues Recommendations for the 2000-2001 Influenza Season |
American Family Physician June 15, 2006 Brundage & Fitzpatrick |
Hepatitis A The introduction of hepatitis A vaccines in 1995 led to a drop in the number of reported cases of hepatitis A and a shift to a higher percentage of cases occurring in older age groups. The hepatitis A virus survives for extended periods in the environment. |
AskMen.com Steve Richer |
How To: Get A Dog Dogs are man's best friends. They're loyal, affectionate, and fun to have around. What's not to love? |
American Family Physician December 1, 2002 Sanford R. Kimmel |
Vaccine Adverse Events: Separating Myth from Reality Vaccines have turned many childhood diseases into distant memories in industrialized countries. However, questions have been raised about the safety of some vaccines because of rare but serious adverse effects that have been attributed to them. |
American Family Physician September 1, 2003 Maurer et al. |
Smallpox Vaccine: Contraindications, Administration, and Adverse Reactions Public health departments and the U.S. military have begun the process of vaccinating soldiers and civilian first-responders. Smallpox vaccination carries some serious risks. |
AskMen.com Charlie Billows |
5 Things You Didn't Know About Pit Bulls There's no canine out there quite as controversial as the pit bull. Many perceive it as an unpredictable and dangerous domesticated dog, a popular consensus that has led to pit bull bans in some communities. |
BusinessWeek July 31, 2006 Michael Orey |
Family Diary: Preventive Care Gone Batty The kids were asleep. A bat may have entered the room. Time for rabies shots? |
American Family Physician December 15, 2000 |
Letters to the Editor On Pneumococcal Vaccine Recommendations... etc. |
AskMen.com August 6, 2003 Steve Richer |
How To: Train Your Dog Dogs are our best friends because they are faithful and always ready to play the games we want to play. But before you can reach that stage of utmost loyalty with your own dog, training must factor into the equation. |
AskMen.com Michael Hirsch |
How To: Put Up With A Woman's Pet If you've found the right woman, but she comes with a four-legged companion, find out how to handle her Precious. |
Nurse Practitioner October 2009 Nancy Broderick |
Understanding chronic wound healing Having a basic understanding of the skin, the phases of acute wound healing, and knowing when to refer to a wound-care clinic are all part of comprehensive patient care. |
Inc. March 2004 Nicole Gull |
Range Rovers Dog policies are becoming more prevalent in casual workplaces. |
Fast Company April 2006 |
Eccentric Survey Finding Results from a survey of 150 dog owners by Dogster.com and Simply Hired. |
Managed Care October 2000 Kevin A. Wilson |
Public Policy Largely Ignores Adult Immunization Needs Although four fifths of the nation's children are fully immunized, tens of thousands of adults die each year from diseases preventable by vaccination... |
BusinessWeek July 18, 2005 Kate Murphy |
Dogs A Few Steps Ahead On Training Consider adopting a retired guide or search dog, or a puppy that didn't make the cut. |
AskMen.com Andrew Chomik |
Top 10: Manly Dogs They don't call them man's best friend for nothing. |
AskMen.com January 14, 2004 Michael Hirsch |
How To: Deal With Your Dog's Death Every guy with a dog has to face this fact. The life span of a dog is a fraction of ours. But nothing out there prepares a man for the loss of his canine companion, until now. |
Salon.com February 14, 2000 Jean Hanff Korelitz |
Mutts: Praising the purity of the impure The true champions are nowhere to be found at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show... |
Health May 2008 Jessica Snyder Sachs |
Seven Vaccines You Need Right Now Why those childhood shots (whooping cough, mumps, and more) may have worn off - and what to do. |
Fast Company May 2000 David Dorsey |
Consultants - Get off the Gravy Train! Consultant Debunking Unit: How hard is it to get dogs to eat, and why do consultants keep talking about eating dog food? |
Salon.com July 17, 2000 Emily Jenkins |
The dark side of puppy love Sure, dogs are cuddly and loyal, but people like them mostly because they're easy to boss around. |
Entrepreneur July 2010 Tracy Stapp |
Run, Jump, Beg, Shimmy At Zoom Room Dog Agility Training, every mutt learns a trick or two. And so do their owners. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2007 Diaz & Leblanc |
Common Spider Bites Most bites from venomous spiders usually progress to ulcerating dermonecrosis at the bite site. Spider bites can be prevented by simple measures. Early species identification and specific management can prevent most serious sequelae of spider bites. |
Fast Company November 2009 Zachary Wilson |
Raising the Woof: 12 Eye-Popping Pet Projects The $45 billion pet-care biz is changing -- and extending -- lives. |
Health April 6, 2009 Susannah Felts |
America's Healthiest Pets The right pet can lower your risk for heart disease, curb stress, and even sniff out serious illnesses. |
This Old House Kathryn O'Shea-Evans |
How to Know When It's Time to Put Down Your Pet Must-read advice from an animal-behavior expert on how to make this dreaded decision. |
Salon.com March 5, 2002 Elena Sigman |
The existence of dog I always disliked dogs. My 1-year-old son lives for their wet eyes and tongue rolls... |
American Family Physician May 15, 2001 |
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: What a Parent Needs to Know Why should my child get this vaccine?... What exactly is the pneumococcal vaccine?... Are there some children who should not get pneumococcal conjugate vaccine or who should wait until they are older?... |
Fast Company November 2000 Erika Germer |
When This Dog Barks, Customers Byte Don Mayer is founder of Small Dog Electronics Inc., a Waitsfield, Vermont-based company that resells Apple Macintosh computers. Small Dog has 13 staff members and annual revenues of more than $15 million... |
Real Travel Adventures December 2008 Dawn Kairns |
Don't Leave Me! Some dogs never overcome their fear of being alone. If you are still having trouble, ask your vet to refer you to a professional animal behaviorist. |
Managed Care January 2008 Martin Sipkoff |
Should Pharmacists Be Allowed To Vaccinate Their Patients? Although federal health agencies support the idea of having pharmacists administer vaccines to their patients, the roadblock continues to be a question of payment. |
The Motley Fool August 30, 2007 Jack Uldrich |
It's a Dog's Life You probably won't inherit $12 million, but you can do better than live on scraps. Now is the time to learn more about investing. |
The Motley Fool July 20, 2005 Selena Maranjian |
Guess What You're Not Insured Against Don't assume that your home is protected against some not-so-uncommon disasters. |
The Family Room David the Dogman |
Dog and Cat Allergies |
BusinessWeek August 6, 2007 Arlene Weintraub |
Why We Spoil Spot So People naturally love dogs. Or do dogs train us to love them? |
Salon.com August 29, 2002 Laura Miller |
Cat people vs. dog people Who is more annoying? Our intrepid reviewer plunges into the overflowing litter box of pet lit to find out. |
Salon.com March 8, 2001 Amy Standen |
Ready for some lockjaw? There's no profit in the tetanus vaccine business, so a rare and hideous disease may soon strike more Americans... |
Chemistry World March 19, 2008 John Bonner |
Pill for Car-Sick Dogs to be Launched in Europe Drug giant Pfizer has set April for the European launch of its pill for dogs suffering from motion sickness. |
AskMen.com June 3, 2009 Jacob Franek |
Bug Bites Here's a list of some pesky buggers and their bites to look out for this summer. |
Delicious Living March 2007 Kelli Rosen |
Old Friends While our cherished companions can't live forever, holistic approaches are allowing dogs and cats to live much longer, healthier lives. |
Financial Planning November 1, 2007 Jeanne Lee |
Healthcare for Fluffy Can pet insurance really help protect your financial advisory clients from spiraling veterinary bills? |