Clinical examination of sheep involves the interpretation of information about both the individual and the flockwithin the context of the farmenvironment. It is an art, which relies on careful observation and the systematic collection of specific data, suggestions of which are presented in tabular format. However, interpretation is subjectivewith the potential for Diagnosis Flock Health Clinica...

Optic nerve-head examination is probably the most important step in the diagnosis of glaucoma and is also extremely important in monitoring patients with established glaucoma. There are several ways to clinically examine the optic nerve head, including direct ophthalmoscopy, indirect ophthalmoscopy, and slit lamp biomicroscopy with contact lenses (such as a Goldman lens), handheld lenses (such ...

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The absence of a central database and use of specialized language hinder nonexperts in becoming familiar with the science teaching and learning literature and using it to inform their work. The challenge of locating articles related to a specific question or problem, coupled with the difficulty of comprehending findings based on a variety of different perspectives and practices, can be prohibit...