Veterinary accreditation and some new imperatives for national preparedness.
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چکیده
IN the first of a 5-part series of articles examining the role of the veterinary profession in national preparedness, the authors examine the skills, knowledge, and aptitudes expected of accredited veterinarians and discuss additional skills and knowledge likely to be expected in the future.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
دوره 230 9 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2007