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A Veterinary Student's Summer Experience with Mountain Gorillas in Africa

Author
Marinkovich, Matt
Abstract
Veterinary student Matt Marinkovich spent his summer with the mountain gorillas as he pursued his career goal in conservation medicine. This story describes his travels to East Africa spending seven weeks with the Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project (MGVP) and his experiences working with Dr. Jan Ramer, MGVP’s Regional Veterinary Manager.
Date Issued
2013-06-10Publisher
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Subject
Conservation Veterinary Medicine; Marinkovich, Matt; Mountain Gorillas; Ramer, Jan; Mountain Gorilla Veterinary Project; International Veterinary Medicine; One Health; Conservation Veterinary Medicine; International Veterinary Medicine
Type
article
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