Contents Veterinary Record This week’s issue November 1, 2014, vol 175, pp 411-438 VETERINARY RECORD is published by BMJ on behalf of the British Veterinary Association. It was founded in 1888 by William Hunting, FRCVS. Veterinary Editor-in-Chief Alexander Trees Clinical Research Editor Eleanor Raffan Editorial Board Stephen Baines, Julie Fitzpatrick, Danièlle Gunn-Moore, John Innes, Wayne McIlwraith, Richard Martin, Chris Oura, Chris Proudman, Stuart Reid, Susan Rhind, Randolph Richards, Kenneth Simpson, Polly Taylor, James Wood Editor Martin Alder Managing Editor Suzanne Jarvis Deputy Editor Kathryn Clark Editorial Staff Laura Feetham, Gill Harris, Manuela Herrera, Laura Honey, Georgina Mills All communications for the editorial department should be addressed to: The Editor Veterinary Record, BMJ, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR T: +44 (0) 20 7387 4409 F: +44 (0) 20 7383 6418 E: [email protected] Further information about Veterinary Record and its sister journal, In Practice, can be found on the Veterinary Record/In Practice website at: www.bvapublications.com Annual subscriptions Individual: Print and online £370 Online only £302 For details of US $, Euro and institutional subscription rates, please visit the Veterinary Record website at http://veterinaryrecord.bmj. com/site/about/Subslanding.xhtml Subscription requests to: Customer Services BMJ, BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR T: +44 (0) 20 7383 6270 F: +44 (0) 20 7383 6402 E: [email protected] Classified advertisements should be sent to: Vet Record Careers BMA House, Tavistock Square, London WC1H 9JR T: David Aldridge +44 (0) 20 7874 7067 E: [email protected] Display advertisement queries should be directed to: Kevan Bowen T: +44 (0) 7768 880410 E: [email protected] © British Veterinary Association. ISSN 0042 – 4900 Incorporating companion animals into emergency preparedness planning, p 422 How painful? Assessing veterinarians’ attitudes to chronic pain, p 428 A case of canine distemper imported into the UK, p 433 412Comment 426Research 412 426 Thinking about gender 413 News and Reports 413 415 416 416 417 418 418 418 419 420 421 421 Profession must shape its own future, says BVA President EU must encourage medicines availability and innovation, says NOAH NOAH appoints new chief executive Norbrook plans to stay independent Cattle intern wins vet of the future award Practice fined for health and safety breach Monepantel resistance reported on Dutch sheep farms Honorary post for RVC professor Consortium aims to strengthen surveillance for emerging diseases Veterinary medicines: product update Pig and poultry nutrition research brought together in one centre Modelling the equine hindgut 419 News in Brief 422Feature 422 One Health and emergency preparedness (K. Stauffer, L. Conti) 428 429 430 430 Veterinarians’ attitudes towards chronic pain (J. Brearley) Veterinarians’ attitudes to chronic pain in dogs (A. Bell and others) Development and evaluation of a system to assess antimicrobial drug use in farm animals: results of an Austrian study (C. Ferner and others) Putative candidate genes for canine hypoadrenocorticism (Addison’s disease) in multiple dog breeds (A. D. Short and others) Selection of macrolide-resistant Campylobacter in pigs treated with macrolides (M. Usui and others) 431 Research Digest 432Gazette 433Letters 433 433 434 Canine distemper imported into the UK (D. Walker and others) PBDEs and feline hyperthyroidism (K. Chow and others) British College of Veterinary Specialists (D. White) 435 BVA News Vet Record Careers i Not horsing about: learning about equine behaviour Are you an existing Official Veterinarian? Trusted Provider of Official Veterinarian Training To remain an OV, register by 9 January 2015 and receive a £20 discount off the registration fee and free access to the Essential Skills OCQ(V). For further information email us at [email protected] or call us on 0330 202 0380 Visit us on stand M67 at the London Vet Show or on the Animal & Plant Health Agency stand J4 www.improve-ov.com November 1, 2014 | Veterinary Record | 411 411 Contents.indd 411 29/10/2014 16:57