THE INTEGRATION OF VETERINARY MEDICINE AND BEHAVIORAL MANAGEMENT IN THE CARE OF CAPTIVE PIGTAIL MACAQUES (MACACA NEMESTRINA)

The Integration of Veterinary Medicine and Behavioral Management in the Care of Captive Pigtail Macaques (Macaca nemestrina)

The Washington National Primate Research Center (WaNPRC) maintains the largest domestic breeding colony of pigtail macaques (Macaca nemestrina) Display Console Faceplate in the United States, with animals housed in small to medium-sized social groups.As part of the animal care plan, a programmatic framework is utilized, which integrates clinical ca

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Practice patterns among early-career primary care (ECPC) physicians and workforce planning implications: protocol for a mixed methods study

Introduction Canadians report persistent problems accessing primary care despite an increasing per-capita supply of primary care physicians (PCPs).There is speculation that PCPs, especially those early in their careers, may now be working less and/or choosing to practice in focused clinical areas rather than comprehensive family medicine, but littl

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Protocol for the home hazards removal program (HARP) study: a pragmatic, randomized clinical trial and implementation study

Abstract Background Falls remain the leading cause of injury, long-term disability, premature institutionalization, and injury-related mortality in the older adult population.Home modifications, when delivered by occupational therapists, can reduce falls among high-risk community-dwelling older adults by 39%.However, home-modification implementatio

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