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Tuesday, November 29, 2011

FREE lecture by well-known Veterinary doctor

Penn Vet Hosts Free Lecture in Radnor, “Caring for Older Pets: Healthcare advice on geriatric and end-of-life issues”

Dr. Meryl Littman slated to speak at Tuesday, December 6 event

[November 29, 2011; Philadelphia, PA] – On Tuesday, December 6 the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (Penn Vet) will host a free, open-to-the-public lecture called “Caring for Older Pets: Healthcare advice on geriatric and end-of-life issues,” at Penn Medicine in Radnor, PA. Beginning at 6:30 PM, Dr. Meryl Littman, associate professor of medicine at Penn Vet, will talk about the special considerations when caring for older pets and how to handle those difficult decisions end-of-life issues bring.

Who: Penn Vet, pet owners, interested members of the public.
What: Free lecture titled “Caring for Older Pets: Healthcare advice on geriatric and end-of-life issues,” featuring Dr. Meryl Littman of Penn Vet’s Ryan Hospital.
Where: Penn Medicine Radnor, located at 250 King of Prussia Road, Radnor, PA 19087.
When: Lecture beginning at 6:30 PM, Tuesday, December 6, 2011 and ending at 8:00 PM.
To register: Registration is required as seating is limited. This lecture is appropriate for all ages, but participants are asked to not bring their pets. To register, contact Michelle Brooks at mibrooks@vet.upenn.edu or 215.898.1480.

About the University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine
Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine is one of the world’s premier veterinary schools. Founded in 1884, the school was built on the concept of Many Species, One MedicineTM.

The School’s Matthew J. Ryan Veterinary Hospital, located on Penn’s campus in Philadelphia, PA, houses classrooms, laboratories, medical care and one of the nation’s busiest urban veterinary emergency rooms. In addition, the school successfully integrates scholarship and scientific discovery with all aspects of veterinary medical education.
    Penn’s School of Veterinary Medicine is the only institution in the state of Pennsylvania graduating veterinarians accredited to care for food production animals. The large-animal facility, New Bolton Center, in Kennett Square, PA, encompasses hospital facilities for the care of horses and food animals as well as diagnostic laboratories serving the agriculture industry.
    For more information about Penn Vet or its hospitals, visit http://www.vet.upenn.edu/.


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