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Portable Radar for Noncontact Heart Rate Monitoring and Estrus Detection in Dairy Cows

IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, EarlyView.
This study introduces a portable radar system for real‐time monitoring of respiratory and heart rates in dairy cows. It uses millimeter‐wave Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) radar to perform noncontact physiological sensing, reducing behavioral disturbance. The radar system's design prioritizes portability, cost‐effectiveness, and robustness,
Yingxiu Li, Ranran Wang, Fuyang Tian, Yudao Li, Zhuolin Wang, Yuxin Yu, Liping Ma, Xin Lu   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Using Virtual Exchange for Teaching BELF Pragmatics: Developing an Online Negotiation Activity

TESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract Teaching Business English (BE) is experiencing a paradigm shift to reflect the communicative needs of the global workplace. With the majority of interactions in English now taking place among multilingual speakers, there are increasing calls to integrate perspectives of English as a business lingua franca (BELF) into English language and ...
Miya Komori‐Glatz, Kaisa S. Pietikäinen   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Welfare of working equids

Animal Welfare, 2016
openaire   +1 more source

‘Knowledge, attitudes and practices’ survey of Austrian veterinarians' antibiotic use in clinical practice

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health issue, with antimicrobial use (AMU) in veterinary medicine playing a relevant role in its emergence. This study aimed to evaluate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of Austrian veterinarians regarding AMU and AMR.
Clair L. Firth, Patricia Mayer, Annemarie Käsbohrer, Tanja Tripolt, Klemens Fuchs   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

GnRH Vaccine Could Suppress Serum Testosterone in Stallion Mules

Stallion mules have been used as working equids in several countries. Aggressiveness under the influence of testosterone results in the necessity for surgical castration before work training.
Chaleamchat Somgird, Siriporn Khumsap, Sahatchai Tangtrongsup, Patcharapa Towiboon   +3 more
core   +1 more source

“For three of my four miscarriages I was at work…” Experiences of miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility in veterinary workplaces

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Miscarriage, infertility and assisted fertility (MIAF) can profoundly impact physical and mental health. The aims of this study were to investigate how veterinary professionals’ work environments and employers impacted their experiences of MIAF and to identify how workplace experiences of MIAF could be improved.
Jenny Stavisky, Natalie Scroggie, Abi Collinson, Zoe Belshaw   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A cross‐sectional study exploring associations between psychological safety, employee turnover intention and feedback skills in veterinary organisations

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background High employee turnover continues to challenge veterinary organisations globally, with leadership behaviours and interpersonal dynamics playing an important role in influencing staff retention. Emotional intelligence (EI), particularly as expressed through the quality of feedback exchanged between leaders and team members, may be an ...
Olivia Oginska, Michelle McArthur, Amy Zadow, Nic Gibson, Martin Cake   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reusing health records from farm animal practices at scale: A potential complementary method of surveillance

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Disease in primary care frequently represents a surveillance blind spot, particularly for diseases affecting farm animals. Methods Electronic health records (EHRs) were collected from four farm animal veterinary practices in Wales (February 2024‒January 2025) as part of a pilot study.
Beverley Hopkins, Peers Davies, Peter‐John Noble, Anna Bunford‐Davies, April Lawson, Gina Pinchbeck, Ifan Lloyd, Robert Smith, Alan D. Radford   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Veterinary nurses report good interprofessional collaboration with veterinarians, as measured by the Nurse–Physician Collaboration Scale

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Veterinary practices provide exceptional patient care and client support when there is effective teamwork between veterinary nurses and veterinarians. However, the frequency of this interprofessional collaboration has not been measured. Methods A cross‐sectional online survey, using the Nurse‒Physician Collaboration Scale to measure
Samantha J. Fontaine, Kelly Cadman, Euan D. Bennet, Dorothy E. F. McKeegan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Veterinary students’ choices of clinical extramural placements are associated with their final‐year examination performance

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background UK veterinary students must complete 20 weeks of clinical extramural studies (EMS) in placements of their choice. We investigated the associations between EMS choices and performance in the final‐year ‘livestock and One Health’, ‘equine’ and ‘small animal’ written examinations.
Matthew Barden, Emma Ormandy, Melanie Chapman, Alistair Freeman, Kieron Salmon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source