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Book Synopsis
A book like no other in the field of veterinary medicine with pertinent information every student and practitioner will find beneficial.

Veterinaries have access to a great variety of texts, journals, and continuing education opportunities to keep them on top of the tremendous technological advances in clinical care and preventive medicine. Outside of the technical realm, however, there are many global trends, which exert profound effects on how the veterinary profession serves society and how veterinary professionals define their role in a rapidly changing world. This new and unrivaled book delves into these influences in impressive detail, identifying new challenges and opportunities for the veterinary profession in a global context.

Unique topics covered include:


  • The important global trends with implications for veterinary medicine.

  • Different cul

    Table of Contents
    Preface.

    Acknowledgments.

    1. The Global Society and Veterinary Medicine.

    2. Animal Domestication and Human Society.

    3. Cultural Attitudes Concerning the Use of Animals.

    4. Animal Agriculture and Food Production Worldwide.

    5. Animals, Food Security, and Socioeconomic Development.

    6. Animals and the Environment.

    7. Preservation of Biodiversity, Wildlife, and Conservation Medicine.

    8. Delivery of Animal Health Care Services Worldwide.

    9. International Trade, Food Safety, and Animal Disease Control.

    10. Career Opportunities in International Veterinary Medicine.

    Appendix: Contact Information for Agencies and Organizations: Relevant to International Veterinary Medicine.

    Index.

Tending Animals Global Village

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      Book details

      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 1 May 2002
      ISBN-13 9780683180510
      978-0683180510
      ISBN-10 0683180517
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      Veterinary medicine

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      A book like no other in the field of veterinary medicine with pertinent information every student and practitioner will find beneficial.

      Veterinaries have access to a great variety of texts, journals, and continuing education opportunities to keep them on top of the tremendous technological advances in clinical care and preventive medicine. Outside of the technical realm, however, there are many global trends, which exert profound effects on how the veterinary profession serves society and how veterinary professionals define their role in a rapidly changing world. This new and unrivaled book delves into these influences in impressive detail, identifying new challenges and opportunities for the veterinary profession in a global context.

      Unique topics covered include:


      • The important global trends with implications for veterinary medicine.

      • Different cul

        Table of Contents
        Preface.

        Acknowledgments.

        1. The Global Society and Veterinary Medicine.

        2. Animal Domestication and Human Society.

        3. Cultural Attitudes Concerning the Use of Animals.

        4. Animal Agriculture and Food Production Worldwide.

        5. Animals, Food Security, and Socioeconomic Development.

        6. Animals and the Environment.

        7. Preservation of Biodiversity, Wildlife, and Conservation Medicine.

        8. Delivery of Animal Health Care Services Worldwide.

        9. International Trade, Food Safety, and Animal Disease Control.

        10. Career Opportunities in International Veterinary Medicine.

        Appendix: Contact Information for Agencies and Organizations: Relevant to International Veterinary Medicine.

        Index.

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