Official opening of the Sir Arnold Theiler building and fourth Faculty Day, 25 September 1987 : programme and summaries

Abstract

Wetenskaplike mededelinge / Research : The pathology and biochemistry of a phospholipid lysosomal storage disease in Abyssinian cats / A L Lange -- Evaluation of the use of urine protein electrophoresis in the early diagnosis of renal disease in dogs / U Tubbesing, C Marshall and J W Nesbit -- A retrospective study of 50 cases of canine pyometra-metritis complex treated with prostaglandin F2a / R 0 Gilbert -- The development of a crowning technique for the canine teeth of working dogs preliminary results / G M Covarr, N de Veredicis, F J M Verstraete and M N van Zyl -- Houvermoë en voorkoms van sekere ligamentprostese- materiale in die konyn / A M Lubbe en F J M Verstraete -- Radio-isotoop osteogramme vir die evaluering van beengenesing / G L Coetzee -- Correlation between hispathology and electrocardiography (ECG) in horses suffering from chronic salinomycin poisoning / S R van Amstel, J W Nesbit, S S Bastianello, A J Guthrie and V M Killeen -- The effect of dietary biotin supplementation on equine hoof horn growth rate, hardness and appearance / E A Buffa, S S van den Berg and F J M Verstraete -- The incidence of bacteria in the involuting uterus of mares / D H Volkmann, H J Bertschinger, M A Witcomb and D van Zyl -- Die oorsprong van die vesels in die kraniale kardiese senuwee van die volstruis / A J Bezuidenhout -- Ticks on dogs and caracals in the Eastern Cape Province / I G Horak -- Profiel van veeartskliënte / J S J Odendaal en A Weyers -- The effect of breed, ambient temperature and treadmill slope on the relationship between heart rate and energy expenditure in cattle walking on treadmills / J C Sneddon --. Responses of lactating ewes to exogenous growth hormone / J G van der Walt, G H McDowell, D Leenanuruksa, P Nimsup, J M Gooden and R Smithard -- Ecological studies on Ostertagia ostertagi third stage larvae / R C Krecek and K D Murrell -- Oestrus synchronisation in dairy heifers using a progesterone releasing intravaginal device (PRID) / D C Lourens

Posters / Plakkate: An Arthromitus-like organism associated with zebra cyathostomes / R C Krecek, R M Sayre, H J Els, J P van Niekerk and F S Malan -- Helminths of the helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris / A Verster and Y Ptasinska-Kloryga -- Comparisons of reproductive parameters of two Cape mountain zebra (Equus zebra zebra) populations / B L Penzhorn -- Distribution of hemotypes in South African Thoroughbreds / D R Osterhoff and H Nürnberger -- The practical application of blood groups in horses / D R Osterhoff, J C Groenewald and H Nürnberger -- Karyotyping in the family Equidae / M E Geldenhuys -- Uterus bicollis in a Clydesdale mare / D H Volkmann and R 0 Gilbert -- Prostaglandin E2 as a cervical dilating agent in the mare / H J Bertschinger and D H Volkmann -- The morphology and fertility of bull sperm with a mid-piece defect / H J Bertschinger, J T Soley, W J Ehret and R Wood -- Morphological features of Sertoli cells from an infertile bull / J T Soley and R I Coubrough -- The use of the cumulative sum graph (Cu-sum) to analyse heat detection on the dairy farm / D C Lourens -- Die invloed van trichomoniase en vibriose op die reproduksiedoeltreffendheid van 'n Afrikanerbeeskudde / J H Malan, J F W Grosskopf, J J van Rensburg en P Minnaar.