SHELTER MEDICINE: A NEW ESPECIALTY

Shelter Medicine is a new branch in Veterinary Medicine which aims to improve the health and welfare of animals that do not have a home and live at risk.The specialty was created in the United States of America (USA) with MYSTIC MAGENTA this denomination, and intended the population control of dogs and cats through sterilization, reintegration and

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Semantic modelling of common data elements for rare disease registries, and a prototype workflow for their deployment over registry data

Canine - Holiday - Christmas Abstract Background The European Platform on Rare Disease Registration (EU RD Platform) aims to address the fragmentation of European rare disease (RD) patient data, scattered among hundreds of independent and non-coordinating registries, by establishing standards for integration and interoperability.The first practical

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Recruitment and retention of male educators in preschools: Implications for teacher education policy and practices

In the study reported on here we employed the interpretivist qualitative approach to explore the recruitment and retention of male educators in preschool centres.Purposive sampling was used to select 2 preschool owners, 2 principals, 4 Art Set preschool educators and 2 male educators in the Foundation Phase.Data were obtained by in-depth interviewi

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