Feline Congress

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Feline oncology—medical and surgical approach Pain management in cats Nutritional support for sick cats

	FRIDAY 23 SEPTEMBER 2005
09.00	Registration throughout morning
12.00	Lunch
13.00	Another lymphoma?…but what therapy really works best?
	Antony Moore
	Veterinary Oncology Consultants Pty Ltd, Australia
14.00	It's a hard graft! …Practical wound management
	John Williams
	Veterinary Surgeon, Cheshire, UK
15.00	Tea/coffee
15.45	Feline diabetes mellitus: The carnivore connection
	Debbie Greco
	Animal Medical Centre, New York, USA
16.45	Cancer and chemotherapy—what's new and what's hot?
	Antony Moore
17.45	END
Evening	Welcome reception
	Drinks reception in commercial exhibition, followed by an evening of bowling, food and music!
	SATURDAY 24 SEPTEMBER 2005
08.30	The good the bad and the ugly of diabetes (Diet, insulin and oral hypoglycemics)
	Debbie Greco
09.30	Critical care monitoring—what can be achieved safely?
	Jo Murrell
	University of Utrecht, the Netherlands
10.30	Coffee
11.00	Ouch that hurts! … analgesics—where are we now?
	Jo Murrell
11.30	Mammary tumours in cats—is there any hope?
	Antony Moore
12.30	Emerging endocrinopathies—(acromegaly, Cushing's, Conn's syndrome)
	Debbie Greco
13.30	AGM
14.00	Afternoon off
Evening	Dinner on board a luxury river boat, with full buffet followed by dancing
	SUNDAY 25 SEPTEMBER 2005
09.00	It's got a mass—what now? …an overview of abdominal tumours
	Antony Moore
10.00	Case studies in endocrinology
	Debbie Greco
10.30	Tea/coffee/snack
11.00	Nice and easy for the sick and queasy …nutritional support for sick cats
	Geraldine Blanchard
	Ecole Nationale Vétérinaire d'Alfort, France
12.00	Case studies in oncology
	Antony Moore
12.30	Lunch
13.30	Update of feline thyroid disorders
	Debbie Greco
14.30	Case studies in oncology
	Antony Moore
15.00	END
Cost of	€350 / £230 for ESFM and SAVAB members
attending:	€420 / £280 for non-members
	€200 / £130 student rate *

*

this rate is only for vet students or recently graduated vets who are also members of ESFM or SAVAB

Price includes all lectures, tea and coffee throughout, welcome reception and lunch on the Friday and Sunday. The dinner on the Verdi Riverboat on Saturday night will be available at the subsidised rate of A50 / £35 per head.

For further information, please contact the ESFM Office on [phone] or email [e-mail]