4th Paraguayan Seminar
by Leila Maidana The 4th Paraguayan Seminar of the Davis-Thompson Foundation was held on 27 and 28 September in Asuncion, Paraguay. The meeting was organized by the Department of Pathology, … Read more
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EXPERT’S CORNER: PERFUSION FIXATION OF LIVER FOR ELECTRON MICROSCOPY
by Roger Kelly and Majid Ghoddusi Fixation of any tissue for electron microscopy is best achieved by perfusion of the tissue with chilled buffered glutaraldehyde via its arterial supply. But … Read more
Atlas of Metazoan Parasites in Tissue Section Now in Portuguese
This month we will be uploading the newest addition to our free e-book collection: a Portuguese translation of Gardiner’s Atlas of Metazoan Parasites in Animal Tissues generously translated by Dr. … Read more
EXPERT’S CORNER: CYTOLOGY IN THE POSTMORTEM ROOM
Another in the series “Things I didn’t learn in the library”By Roger Kelly We’ve all been there. One or more round, pale nodules protrude from liver, or spleen, or lymph … Read more
EXPERT’S CORNER: HATCHET JOB
Another in the series “Things I didn’t learn in the library”By Roger Kelly ‘OK, who’s going to get the brain out?’ I had just put the question to a group … Read more
Workshop in Paysandú, Uruguay
A full-day workshop on Necropsy and Gross Examination was held on June 11 2023 in Paysandú, Uruguay. The workshop was organized by the Davis-Thompson Foundation and the Paysandú Veterinary Medical … Read more
Call for Cases! AAZV 30th Annual Zoo & Wildlife Pathology Workshop 2023
This all day, in person workshop will be held on Sunday, 17 September, 2023 from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Central Time, in association with the annual meeting of the … Read more
Noah’s Slidebox Passes Major Milestone and Deploys a More Efficient Search Function
by Bruce WilliamsChief Financial OfficerDavis-Thompson Foundation In May 2023, the Foundation’s newest online endeavor, Noah’s Slidebox, became the largest repository of online educational whole slides, eclipsing the 1700 slides contained … Read more
Professional exchange at LAPAVET Coronado, Costa Rica
Dr. Carol Meteyer Emeritus Scientist, USGS National Wildlife Health Center spent March 12, 2023 to March 29, 2023 in the LAPAVET pathology department, part of the San Francisco de Asis … Read more
Descriptions in Veterinary Pathology
by Simon Spiro MA VetMB MVetMed DPhilDipACVP FRCPath MRCVSWildlife Veterinary PathologistZoological Society of LondonRegent’s Park As the pathologist for a 200-year-old zoo, I have seen my fair share of terrible … Read more