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Animal Law Conference - Impacts of Global Warming on Wildlife [audio broadcast] View DetailsDetails 3085
N Greenwald, K Haddad, M Lewis
  From web site: . . . Noah Greenwald and Kristina Haddad discuss the impacts of global warming on wildlife. The moderator is Melissa Lewis. We are so glad to begin our conference with the important topic of the impacts of global warming on wildlife. Sometimes people forget that our environmentally destructive behaviors have very negative consequences not only for humans, but also for the animals with whom we share our planet. . . The program was held at Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Orego...
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Keywords: Climatic change wildlife health 
 
Avian Flu: The H5N1 virus [Video] View DetailsDetails 3828
M Pienaar, J Renard
  From summary: Following the most recent outbreak of bird flu in British turkeys, we decided to focus on the H5N1 virus. Avian flu refers to influenza viruses found in birds. The risk from avian flu is generally low to most people. However, confirmed cases of human infection from an avian influenza virus called H5N1 have been reported since 1997. Scientists are concerned that H5N1 virus one day could be able to infect humans and spread easily from one person to another. Also included outline of ...
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Keywords: Avian influenza Ultrastructure Virology Zoonoses 
 
Avian Flu: Threat of a pandemic [Video] View DetailsDetails 3872
M Pienaar, J Renard
  From summary: The risk from avian flu is generally low to most people. However, scientists are concerned that the H5N1 virus could one day be able to infect humans and spread easily from one person to another. We will explain how the virus which is today very contagious to birds may become tomorrow very contagious to humans. Also includes outline of video. Approximately 8 minutes.
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Keywords: Disease transmission Virology Zoonoses 
 
Avian Influenza Experts Talk About the Threat of a Global Bird-Flu Epidemic View DetailsDetails 1739
V Hinshaw, J Takekawa, W Boyce, C Cardona, B McLandress, D Colborn, C Sandrock, B Hinton, R Phelps, M Lawler, Yolo Audubon Society
  From website: Hear it straight from California experts about the threat of a global bird-flu epidemic. The following research scientists and public-health experts from UC Davis and other Northern California organizations addressed the gamut of common concerns at an Avian Influenza Symposium held in Davis, California, on April 15, 2006. Each video may be viewed through Real Media or Google Video players. A sample of available presentations include, Natural history of influenza - Ecology of bird p...
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Keywords: Avian influenza Domestic animals History Human health Legislation Migratory birds Planning Prevention & control 
 
Blood Collection from Birds - A How To Video [High Resolution] View DetailsDetails 1353
FJ Dein
  Reviews the skills, equipment and techniques necessary to collect blood samples from birds. Demonstrations show methods for birds of different sizes.
Format: MPG
Keywords: Biological sampling Birds Blood Diagnosis Diagnostic techniques & procedures 
 
Blood Collection from Birds - A How to Video [Low Resolution] View DetailsDetails 1352
FJ Dein
  Reviews the skills, equipment and techniques necessary to collect blood samples from birds. Demonstrations show methods for birds of different sizes.
Format: MPG
Keywords: Biological sampling Birds Blood Diagnosis Diagnostic techniques & procedures 
 
[VIDEO] Chronic Wasting Disease of Deer and Elk [Direct Streaming - 12 MB] View DetailsDetails 1359
Wyoming. Game and Fish Dept, G Hallen, T Kreeger
  Provides an overview of TSEs and explains what researchers know about CWD. Although this video was produced primarily for wildlife professionals and wildlife veterinarians, it is an excellent reference for hunters and others interested in learning more about CWD. It describes the appearance and behaviors that are typical of animals having CWD, and illustrates how to collect the appropriate tissue samples needed for diagnosis of CWD. The documented distribution of deer and elk with CWD was increa...
Format: WMV
Keywords: Biological sampling Chronic wasting disease Deer Diagnosis Elk 
 
Chronic Wasting Disease Video from Wyoming Game and Fish Dept View DetailsDetails 2906
Wyoming. Game and Fish Dept, T Kreeger, G Hallen, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
  The video provides an overview of Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathies and explains what researchers know about CWD. It describes the appearance and behaviors that are typical of animals having CWD, and illustrates how to collect the appropriate tissue samples needed for diagnosis of CWD. The documented distribution of deer and elk with CWD was increasing as this video was being made, and this program shows the distribution status through June 30, 2002. Includes an introduction by Ken Hadd...
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Keywords: Chronic wasting disease Deer Deer diseases Prion diseases Transmissible spongiform encephalopathy 
 
Collecting Biological Samples from Live Animals - A How To Video [High Resolution] View DetailsDetails 1356
FJ Dein, PT Thorsen
  Demonstrates the methods needed to collect feces, and ectoparasites, as well as tracheal and cloacal swabs from birds. It also reviews packaging and shipping guidelines.
Format: MPG
Keywords: Biological sampling Diagnosis Diagnostic techniques & procedures 
 
Collecting Biological Samples from Live Animals - A How To Video [Low Resolution] View DetailsDetails 684
FJ Dein, PT Thorsen, National Wildlife Health Center (U.S.)
  Demonstrates the methods needed to collect feces, and ectoparasites, as well as tracheal and cloacal swabs from birds. It also reviews packaging and shipping guidelines.
Format: MPG
Keywords: Biological sampling Diagnosis Diagnostic techniques & procedures 
 
Emerging Infectious Diseases - Animations and Images View DetailsDetails 3190
Annenberg Media
  Lists a collection of animations and images illustrating different aspects of emerging infectious diseases. A sample of the collection includes the following titles: Antigenic Shift, Bacterial Transformation, and Influenza Infection. When each animations and/or image is opened, a set of related links is available for locating additional information about a topic. This collection is provided by Annenberg Media to "help teachers increase their expertise in the fields and assist them in improving ...
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Keywords: Diseases Emerging infectious diseases 
 
Learn about Prions in Graphics Rich Video View DetailsDetails 2901
Alberta Prion Research Institution
  From the web site: "The following video provides insight into what a prion protein is, the role prions play in diseases such as mad cow disease and chronic wasting disease, and the issues scientists are facing today as they study the global impact of those diseases". This video was produced for the Alberta Prion Research Institution and works best if viewed within the browser, Mozilla Firefox. The running time is under 4 minutes.
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Keywords: Chronic wasting disease Prion diseases Prion protein 
 
Necropsy of Wild Ungulates - A How To Video [High Resolution] View DetailsDetails 1358
TJ Roffe, National Wildlife Health Center (U.S.)
  Reviews the precautions, equipment and procedures used in performing a post-mortem examination on a deer. The necropsy of a white-tailed deer is shown step-by step from external examination to sample collection.
Format: MPG
Keywords: Biological sampling Diagnosis Necropsy Ungulates 
 
Necropsy of Wild Ungulates - A How To Video [Low Resolution] View DetailsDetails 1357
TJ Roffe, National Wildlife Health Center (U.S.)
  Reviews the precautions, equipment and procedures used in performing a post-mortem examination on a deer. The necropsy of a white-tailed deer is shown step-by step from external examination to sample collection.
Format: MPG
Keywords: Biological sampling Diagnosis Necropsy Ungulates 
 
Seminar: Innovations in Avian Influenza Preparedness [PDF supplement] View DetailsDetails 3149
S Vaughan, JM Insulza, R Lee, M Nagendran, C Schneider, O Oliva, D Blockstein, A Medici, J Butler, A Martinez-Fonts
  Papers presented at the General Secretariat Bldg, Organization of American States, Washington, DC, 14 Nov 2007 - 10:00 AM. Includes: Background Paper; Agenda; Welcome Remarks: Secretary General Jose Miguel Insulza; Dr. Richard Lee "Human Health Implications"; Dr. Mini Nagendran "Potential impacts on biodiversity goods and services"; Dr. Cristina Schneider "Avian and human pandemic influenza: Addressing the need for integration between health and agriculture"; Dr. Otavio Oliva "National Pandemi...
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Keywords: Avian influenza Human health Policies 
 
Seminar: Innovations in Avian Influenza Preparedness [Video] View DetailsDetails 3140
S Vaughan, R Lee, M Nagendran, C Schneider, JM Insulza, O Oliva, D Blockstein, A Medici, J Butler, A Martinez-Fonts, R Huber
  Filmed at the General Secretariat Bldg, Organization of American States, Washington, DC, 14 Nov 2007 - 10:00 AM. Includes:
"Human Health Implications" "Potential Impacts on Biodiversity Goods and Services" Format: WMV
Keywords: Avian influenza Human health Policies 
 
Shedding Light on Chronic Wasting Disease [Video] View DetailsDetails 3936
Chronic Wasting Disease Alliance, American Outdoor Productions
  From introduction: Produced in cooperation with American Outdoor Productions, this instructional video [for hunters] entitled "Shedding Light on Chronic Wasting Disease" discusses important facts about CWD and provides: 1) Close-up views of lymph nodes and their locations, 2) A 3D model illustrating the CWD hot spots in a deer and elk, 3) A hunter, in the field, demonstrating the boning-out of a deer and removal of the tissues where CWD is found, 4) A home processing section showing how to elimi...
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Keywords: Chronic wasting disease Disease transmission Dressing methods Eitology Hunters Sampling Social aspects Transportation (animal) 
 
Video of Deer Walking in Circles and Showing Abnormal Behavior View DetailsDetails 2767
YouTube Member Summitcs
  Presents a video of a deer walking in circles and showing abnormal neurological behavior. The video was taken in Smithfield, Utah. The disease name, Chronic Wasting Disease, is included in the title, but this diagnosis does not appeared to be confirmed by any authoritative source.
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Keywords: Deer Deer diseases 
 
Wildlife Surveillance: Early Warning System for Ebola, Avian Flu and other Disease Outbreaks View DetailsDetails 4987
B Karesh, National Institutes of Health (U.S.). Emergency Preparedness and Biodefense Interest Group
  From abstract: The Emergency Preparedness and Biodefense Interest Group. Dr. Karesh heads the field veterinary program of the Wildlife Conservation Society, which has over 300 field projects in 50 countries around the world. His teams of veterinarians study the health status of free-ranging wildlife populations, focusing on the risk of transfer of infectious agents among wild and domestic animals and humans. WCS staff have been especially active in monitoring the spread of Ebola virus in Gabon a...
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Keywords: Avian influenza Domestic animal health Ebola virus Epidemiology Human health Surveillance (monitoring) Wildlife diseases 
 
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