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Are Production Animal Jobs Improving for 2014 Veterinary Graduates?

Author
Smith, Donald F.
Abstract
Over the past decade, several veterinary colleges have instituted specialized recruiting and educational programs for students interested in become rural or food animal veterinarians. This was for many years considered a growth area of the profession. Several recent graduates share their experiences.
Date Issued
2014-05-05Publisher
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Subject
History of Veterinary Medicine; Nydam, Daryl; American Association of Bovine Practitioners (AABP); American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA); Veterinary Workforce; Vlietstra, Travis; Iowa State University; Barnhardt, Tera Rooney; Kansas State University; Cornell University; Veterinary Workforce; Food Animal Practice; Bovine Practice; Large Animal Practice; Careers in Veterinary Medicine
Type
article
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