Local Committee:

Eddie Clutton BVSc DVA DipECVAA MRCA MRCVS
Derek Flaherty BVMS DVA DipECVAA MRCA MRCVS
Karen Blissitt BVSc PhD DVA DipECVAA MRCVS
Sheilah Robertson BVMS PhD DipECVAA DipACVA MRCVS
Patricia Pawson BVMS PhD DipECVAA MRCVS
Adam Auckburally BVSc CertVA DipECVAA MRCVS
Juliet Mansel BVM&S MSc MRCVS
Ian Self BSc BVSc CertVA DipECVAA MRCVS

Conference Secretariat:

Louise Holder
R&W Communications
Suites 3&4, 8 Kings Court
Willie Snaith Road
Newmarket, Suffolk
CB8 7SG, UK

Tel: +44 1638 667600
Fax: +44 1638 667229

louise.holder@rw-communications.co.uk


 

 

Principal sponsor

Abbot Animal Health

Also supported by


Vetoquinol Boehringer Ingelheim

Provisional scientific programme


Monday 31st August
13.30-15.00/
15.30-17.00
Open top city bus tour
19.00-23.00
Stovies evening (including quiz) at Bute Hall, University of Glasgow
Tuesday 1st September
9.30-10.00
OPENING CEREMONY
Moderator: Eddie Clutton
10.00-11.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Scottish contributions to veterinary anaesthesia and analgesia (Dr Alistair MacKenzie)
11.00-11.45
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Assessment and management of neuropathic pain: science or sorcery (Lesley Colvin)
11.45-12.15
Coffee
12.15-13.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER:The role of animals, anaesthesia and analgesia in medical developments (Dr Paul Flecknell)
13.00-14.00
Lunch
14.00-17.30
Free communications
20.00-22.30
Welcome Reception (Glasgow City Chambers)
Wednesday 2nd September
 
Moderator: Carolyn Morton
9.00-10.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Pharmacogenetics (Dr Sue Hill)
10.00-11.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Sex and gender differences in pain (Dr Anita Holdcroft)
11.00-11.30
Coffee
 
CONTROVERSIES | Moderator: Dr Craig Johnson
11.30-13.00
"MAC - an irrelevant outdated and misused construct, or the basis of safe surgical anaesthesia (Drs Jo Murrell and Bruno Pypendop)
13.00-14.00
Lunch
14.00-17.30
Free communications
19.30-Midnight
Conference Banquet with Ceilidh (Kelvingrove Art Gallery)
Thursday 3rd September
 
Moderator: Elizabeth Leece
9.00-10.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Respiratory physiology and dogma (Andrew Lumb)
10.00-11.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: The difference between sedation and anaesthesia (Dr Duncan Young)
11.00-11.30
Coffee
 
CONTROVERSIES | Moderator: Dorothy McKeegan
11.30-13.00
ETHCS: The challenge of the voiceless patient: neonatal and veterinary ethics
(Drs Peter Sandoe and Dominic Wilkinson)
13.00-14.00
Lunch
14.00-17.00
Distillery and Loch Lomond tour
Evening free for own arrangements
Friday 4th September
 
Moderator: Pamela Murison
9.00-10.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Can reptiles teach us anything about anesthesia? (Dr Craig Mosley)
10.00-11.00
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Is pain important to fish? (Dr Lynne Sneddon)
11.00-11.30
Coffee
 
CONTROVERSIES | Moderator: Dr Mark Senior
11.30-13.00
Acepromazine, nitrous oxide and halothane - 50 years past their sell by date or the bedrock of safe anaesthesia (Martina Mosing and Emma Love)
14.00-15.30
Free communications
15.30-16.30
Closing ceremony

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