When CAHF donors help to purchase new equipment at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, everybody benefits. WCVM clinicians and researchers gain access to vital pieces of equipment that help to improve the quality of health care for their patients. Plus, veterinary students gain experience and training on the latest technologies.
Interested? Please click on the following links to read a description of each piece of equipment within the cost category:
CATEGORY 1: $1,000 OR LESS
• Portable Rectal Thermometer (PDF 279 KB) — ONE OF TWO UNITS FUNDED
CATEGORY 2: $1,000 to $5,000
• Thermal analgesiometer (PDF 70 KB)
• Bair Hugger warming unit — TWO UNITS FUNDED
• DRE Axis 4 Veterinary Monitor/Hand Held Diagnostic System (PDF 147 KB)
• EZ-10 G3 Power Driver, Training Driver and Needle Sets — FUNDED
• Readacrit (Hematocrit) Centrifuge (PDF 111 KB)
• i-STAT 1 Blood Gas Analyzer (PDF 242 KB)
• Melan-100 for testing retina and optic nerve function (PDF 103 KB)
• Veterinary Hydraulic Lift Table — FUNDED
• Pediatric Incubator with Temperature Gauge — FUNDED
• Portable Digital Veterinary Weigh Scale — FUNDED
CATEGORY 3: $5,000 to $10,000
• IV Fluid Countertop Incubator (PDF 115 KB)
• Chison 600-Vet Portable Ultrasound (PDF 115 KB)
CATEGORY 4: $10,000 and over
• Thromboelastograph (PDF 135 KB)
• Video Bronchoscope — FUNDED
• Optical Coherence Tomography (PDF 160 KB)
• Video Otoscopic Cart (PDF 201 KB)
• Kowa Digital Genesis-D Fundus Camera (172 KB)
• Ophthalmic endoscopic laser (EndoOptics) (PDF 74 KB)
• Tekscan HR Walkway 4 pressure platform measurement system (PDF 171 KB)
• Vicon Motion Capture system including kinematic cameras and force plates for gait analysis (PDF 90 KB)
Questions? Please contact Lisa Green, WCVM’s development officer, at 306-966-7450 or lisa.green@usask.ca.