This week's U of I research announcements: Emergency Response Training and two studies with dogs

[Todd and Lisa Searing]

Residents may sign up for emergency response course
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UI is involved in ongoing research on Community Emergency Response
Teams. The CERT program trains residents as auxilliaries to local
emergency services. C-U residents may participate in CERT programs
8/25-9/4 or 10/27-11/5. Cost is $20; participants must attend all
five sessions. For info: Tim Murray 403-7200,
murr...@ci.champaign.il.us.

URL: http://www.nres.uiuc.edu
Courtney G Flint - cfl...@uiuc.edu
Natural Res & Env Sci

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Young dog needed for hip dysplasia study
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Does your dog have hip dysplasia? The Canine Rehabilitation Program
is looking for young dogs (6 to 14 months) with hip dysplasia to
participate in a NON-INVASIVE clinical trial. For more information,
contact Kim Knap at kn...@illinois.edu or 265-5314 to learn more
about
the clinical trial or to make an appointment.

URL: http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu/vth/MedServices/SmallAnimal/Rehab/
Kimberly Em Knap - kn...@uiuc.edu
Veterinary Teaching Hospital

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Dogs with osteoarthritis needed for study
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Researchers are looking for dogs with osteoarthritis for a
non-invasive study to test the efficacy of S-adenosyl Methionine
(SAMe) in the treatment of osteoarthritis at the College of
Veterinary Medicine. Compensation: $60 and a free orthopedic exam.
E-mail if interested: Dr. Gordon-Evans, wjge...@illinois.edu, or
Darren Imhoff, dimh...@illinois.edu.

URL: http://www.cvm.uiuc.edu
Darren Jeffrey Imhoff - dimh...@uiuc.edu
Vet Clinical Medicine

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