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Alyssa Davidson's gray gelding, Goose, was 13 when she first noticed a dark growth on him. The North Carolina rider didn't recall seeing the lump located on his penis before, [...]

Q: I've and owned I have horses noticed for that decades when the air is stagnant in the fall, horses seem to be at a higher risk of gas colic. My disease. horse It was was diagnosed a shock to with me because liver I had heard this was rare in horses, plus I've never come across it in 20-plus years working with many different horses. David Frisbie DVM, PhD Colorado State University Fort Collins, Colorado DISEASE Q: Do frequent hoof abscesses indicate liver disease?. [Extracted from the article]

Hair transplants are expensive and often lead to disfigurement. Tranplants, which are often conducted by unqualified physicians, usually involve several surgeries and leave visible scars. Hair transplant techniques include scalp reductions and hair-lifts, grafts and flap surgeries.

The changing law and consciousness of sexual harassment has brought about major transformations in the workplace, especially since the Clarence Thomas and Bob Packwood cases. In 1993, there were 11,908 sexual harassment complaints filed., Remember those great old flicks from the '30s and '40s - the ones in which some secretary to a private eye would sashay into her boss's room, plant herself atop [...]

Six tips for prospective boat buyers include deciding how much one can spend and taking a course in seamanship and small-boat handling. Prices are given for boating gear, and brief descriptions of sailing schools include addresses and phone numbers., IN THE END, IT'S A testosterone thing, like big muscles and hunting, and--if we're to face facts--the losing of the hair. Somewhere down in the genetic memory of the sex, [...]

Lasers can ameliorate some of the unpleasantness and complications of surgery, but can enhance other difficulties. Lasers may be misused for the wrong procedures, can cause complications after surgery, and provide no information about the tissue being removed because it is burned., Laser surgery is changing medicine at lightning speed. But critics believe we're embracing this technology too quickly, while ignoring issues of safety and effectiveness JOHN DARAUCHE IS FULLY AWAKE, sitting [...]

The felt fedora is regaining popularity among men, and wearing one gives a man an air of seriousness and coolness. When buying a fedora, recognizing good quality is important, along with choosing one that fits one's face and is color-coordinated., Perch a classic felt fedora atop your head to command instant respect. Here's how to wear it well - and keep it looking sharp When it comes to changing your [...]

The article offers information on the prevention of pack animal injuries and illness. Topics discussed include scheduled dental care, appropriate prophylaxis to prevent pack animals from tetanus and parasites causing illness, and the U.S. National Park Service's regulation to feed them pelleted feed before and during wilderness travelling to reduce the spread of non-native plant species.

The article looks at the role of pack animals for wilderness traveling and their potential to prevent injury of wilderness travelers. It is inferred that including pack animals for wilderness travel comes with significant responsibilities, suggesting to understand the needs of the animals and the care they will require. Considerations for pack animals in wilderness are discussed, including prevention of their injury and illness and selection and use of equipment.

Several letters to the editor are presented in response to article in previous issues including "Of Wizards and Soothsayers," in the May 4, 1987 issue, "Dead Right Way to Rate Hospitals: Fact and Comment" in the May 4, 1987 issue, and "A Checklist for Stock Market Prognosticators," in the May 4, 1987 issue.