Search Results - "May, S A"

Assessing and enhancing quality through outcomes-based continuing professional development (CPD): a review of current practice by Wallace, S., May, S. A.

“…Numerous professional bodies have questioned whether traditional input-based continuing professional development (CPD) schemes are effective at measuring…”
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Errors in veterinary practice: preliminary lessons for building better veterinary teams by Kinnison, T., Guile, D., May, S. A.

“…Case studies in two typical UK veterinary practices were undertaken to explore teamwork, including interprofessional working. Each study involved one week of…”
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Continuing professional development: learning that leads to change in individual and collective clinical practice by May, S. A., Kinnison, T.

“…The lack of effectiveness of traditional models of continuing professional development is increasingly recognised. While they can lead to increased knowledge…”
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What makes a ‘good group’? Exploring the characteristics and performance of undergraduate student groups by Channon, S. B., Davis, R. C., Goode, N. T., May, S. A.

“…Group work forms the foundation for much of student learning within higher education, and has many educational, social and professional benefits. This study…”
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Veterinary team interactions, part one: the practice effect by Kinnison, T., May, S. A., Guile, D.

“…Veterinary practices have evolved since the era of solo practitioners working on one site. Today veterinary practices tend to include veterinary surgeons,…”
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Veterinary team interactions, part 2: the personal effect by Kinnison, T., Guile, D., May, S. A.

“…Modern veterinary practices consist of multiple professions/occupations, often spread over multiple branches. Within these teams are identifiable ‘key people’…”
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Understanding hind limb lameness signs in horses using simple rigid body mechanics by Starke, S.D, May, S.A, Pfau, T

“…Abstract Hind limb lameness detection in horses relies on the identification of movement asymmetry which can be based on multiple pelvic landmarks. This study…”
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Variation in conformation in a cohort of National Hunt racehorses by Weller, R, Pfau, T, May, S.A, Wilson, A.M

“…Summary Reasons for performing the study: Assessment of conformation is commonly used in the selection of horses for performance purposes. Little information…”
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Putting meaning into continuing professional development by May, S. A.

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What is the veterinary professional identity? Preliminary findings from web-based continuing professional development in veterinary professionalism by Armitage-Chan, E., Maddison, J., May, S. A.

“…Professionalism and professional skills are increasingly being incorporated into veterinary curricula; however, lack of clarity in defining veterinary…”
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The effect of phonons-surface and grain-boundary scattering on electrical properties of metallic Ag by Fairooz A. Meteab, Mohammed, May A. S., Ulvi Kanbur

“…Explain in this study, thickness has an inverse relationship with electrical resistivity and a linear relationship with Grain boundary scattering. According to…”
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Reliability of conformational measurements in the horse using a three-dimensional motion analysis system by Weller, R, Pfau, T, Babbage, D, Brittin, E, May, S.A, Wilson, A.M

“…Summary Reasons for performing study: The importance of a reliable method for conformation studies is generally acknowledged, but there are only limited data…”
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Veterinary career ambitions correlate with gender and past experience, with current experience influencing curricular perspectives by Kinnison, T., May, S. A.

“…The Royal Veterinary College's ‘Teaching Quality Survey’ was completed by 261 recent graduates (six months after graduation) from 2005 to 2011 (26.8 per cent…”
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Creating the consummate professional: Historical and contemporary perspectives (based on the BEVA John Hickman Memorial Lecture 2014) by May, S. A.

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Views of professionalism: a veterinary institutional perspective by Roder, C., Whittlestone, K., May, S. A.

“…In many western countries, there has been a marked change in the demographic profile of those entering the veterinary profession, with a shift from a…”
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Attitudes to animal euthanasia do not correlate with acceptance of human euthanasia or suicide by Ogden, U., Kinnison, T., May, S. A.

“…Several reasons have been suggested for the elevated risk of suicide experienced by those in the veterinary profession. The current study aimed to investigate…”
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Evidence of bias affecting the interpretation of the results of local anaesthetic nerve blocks when assessing lameness in horses by Arkell, M., Archer, R. M., Guitian, F. J., May, S. A.

“…Eighteen observers were influenced to different extents in the grades of lameness they allocated to eight horses by whether they knew that a nerve block had…”
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Proximal hindlimb flexion in the horse: Effect on movement symmetry and implications for defining soundness by Starke, S. D., Willems, E., Head, M., May, S. A., Pfau, T.

“…Summary Reasons for performing the study: Flexion tests are a common tool during the prepurchase and clinical lameness examination, yet studies quantifying the…”
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Motivating factors and perceived barriers to participating in continuing professional development: a national survey of veterinary surgeons by Dale, V. H. M., Pierce, S. E., May, S. A.

“…Although continuing professional development (CPD) is regarded as mandatory by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, it is not yet a statutory requirement…”
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Comparison of radiography and scintigraphy in the diagnosis of dental disorders in the horse by WELLER, R., LIVESEY, L., MAIERL, J., NUSS, K., BOWEN, I. M., CAUVIN, E. R. J., WEAVER, M., SCHUMACHER, J., MAY, S. A.

“…Summary Scintigraphy, with 99mTechnetium methylenediphosphonate (99mTc‐MDP) and 99mTc‐labelled leucocytes, was compared to radiography in the diagnosis of…”
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