SARC Pulse Newsletter - August 2007
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The days are getting longer and the weather will soon get warmer. The August edition of the SARC Pulse newsletter has the normal instalment of hot-off-the-press technology and service announcements along with some stories to warm your heart. Just what is ordered to see out the final month of Winter!
.jpg "Adding Substance to Imaging - 3D Volume Rendering Never Looked So Good!")
A major upgrade of 3D volume rendering and analysis has been undertaken at the Southern Animal Referral Centre. This adds to the already-comprehensive image analysis abilities developed over the past two years of the advanced imaging service at SARC. 
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.jpg "Now We Won't Miss a Beat!")
Cardiologist Richard Woolley is proud to announce the imminent launch of 24 hour Holter monitor services from the Southern Animal Referral Centre. The Holter monitoring service will allow 24 hour monitoring of pets with episodic cardiac dysfunction, allowing intermittent cardiac arrhythmias to be logged and analysed without having to reproduce them in the examination room. More
.jpg "Adding a Softer Side to Cancer Treatment")
Facing the prospect of cancer treatment can be daunting. Images of sterile wards, harsh lights and the great unknown often disconcert even the most determined of owners. If you think that radiotherapy is like this, think again! More
.jpg "Arc Therapy – The Next Big Thing in Radiation Therapy")
Radiation therapy is all about management of side effects while delivering a curative dose to the tumour site. The advent of ‘arc therapy’ for the treatment of brain tumours is a huge step forward in minimising healthy tissue radiation exposure while still effectively treating the tumour site. More
