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New England Board of Higher Education, Wellesley, MA. New England Library Information Network. – 1973
This report documents the need for and presents well-founded recommendations for the establishment of a college of veterinary medicine to serve New England and New Jersey. The need for a veterinary medicine college is discussed in relation to today's veterinarians, and future shortage estimations. Major recommendations suggest that (1) a regional…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Health Personnel, Higher Education, Medical Education
Glenn, Bobby – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2006
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Veterinary Medical Education, Veterinary Medicine, Paraprofessional Personnel, Certification
Lindstrom, U. B. – Bulletin of the Association of African Universities, 1976
A survey of graduates from the University of Nairobi, Kenya in the field of veterinary medicine is reported. Areas covered include curriculum; teaching techniques; quality of faculty; and examinations. (JMF)
Descriptors: Course Evaluation, Curriculum Evaluation, Developing Nations, Educational Assessment
Myers, Michael M. – 1984
Trends in veterinary school enrollments and the demand for veterinary services in 14 southern states and the United States are reviewed to help states monitor veterinarian supply and demand. Highlights include the following: in 1984-1985, southern veterinary medicine schools will produce twice as many graduates as they did a decade earlier; the…
Descriptors: Animal Husbandry, Comparative Analysis, Demand Occupations, Employment Opportunities
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Stone, Amy E. S.; Conner, Bobbi J.; Behar-Horenstein, Linda S.; Mallicote, Martha; Wuerz, Julia A. – Journal of Ethnographic & Qualitative Research, 2017
Students' perceptions of clinical readiness typically derive from their educational immersion. Training occurs within a bifurcated curriculum, one that is marked by a distinction between didactic courses and clinical training in the veterinary teaching hospital. This study describes students' perceived preparedness or readiness for clinical…
Descriptors: Veterinary Medical Education, Student Attitudes, Clinical Experience, Anxiety
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Robens, J. F.; Buck, W. B. – Journal of Veterinary Medical Education, 1979
Presented are an American Board of Veterinary Toxicology survey and evaluation of the training resources available in graduate programs in toxicology located in colleges of veterinary medicine. Regulatory toxicology, number of toxicologists needed, and curriculum are also discussed. (JMD)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Directories, Educational Quality, Employment Opportunities
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Osters, Sandi – New Directions for Student Services, 2009
Texas A&M University is a research extensive institution located in College Station. More than 45,000 students attend the university (about 20% are graduate or professional students). Academically, the university is known for its engineering, business, and agricultural and veterinary medicine programs, although there are more than 150 programs…
Descriptors: Student Personnel Services, Academic Support Services, College Instruction, College Environment
Glenn, Bobby; Sills, Kirby – Research and Curriculum Unit, 2010
As the world economy continues to evolve, businesses and industries must adopt new practices and processes in order to survive. Quality and cost control, work teams and participatory management, and an infusion of technology are transforming the way people work and do business. Employees are now expected to read, write, and communicate…
Descriptors: Guidelines, Multiple Literacies, Veterinary Medical Education, Veterinary Medicine
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Ott, Mary Diederich. – 1976
Tables show first-year enrollment, total enrollment, and number of degrees awarded for each year, by sex. For medicine, data are also given on medical school applicants and acceptances. For dentistry, data on applicants are given. For veterinary medicine, data on acceptances are given. Results show that during the six years of the survey, the…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Dentistry, Enrollment Rate, Enrollment Trends
Hanson, L. E.; Rhodes, H. E. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1973
A description of how microfiche is used in the College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Illinois. (HB)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Color Presentation, Graduate Study, Instructional Media
Ward, Billy C.; Niec, Alphonsus P. – 1978
This report describes a study of factors which appear to influence the "shareability" of audiovisual materials in the field of veterinary medicine. Specific factors addressed are content quality, instructional effectiveness, technical quality, institutional support, organization, logistics, and personal attitudes toward audiovisuals. (Author/CO)
Descriptors: Audiovisual Aids, Content Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Media
Blumenstyk, Goldie – Chronicle of Higher Education, 2008
This article reports on a conflict between the inventor of a medicine for dry eyes and the university where she worked, which highlights the pitfalls in commercialization of academic discoveries. Renee L. Kaswan, the former professor of veterinary medicine at the University of Georgia has been prodding the institution to be more aggressive in…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Intellectual Property, Business, Employer Employee Relationship
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Milligan, J. E.; And Others – Journal of Environmental Health, 1983
Pregnant women, especially those working in veterinary medicine, face occupational health/disease risks from mutagens, teratogens, and carcinogens. These hazards can be placed into three categories: physical, chemical, and biological. Each of these hazards is discussed with examples. (Author/JN)
Descriptors: Cancer, Communicable Diseases, Diseases, Females
New England Board of Higher Education, Winchester, MA. – 1972
New England faces a critical shortage of over 1,200 veterinarians by 1980. In 1968 there were only 8.2 practicing veterinarians for every 100,000 New Englanders--5 fewer than the national average, and less than half as many as will be needed by the end of the present decade. The major problem arises from the fact that there has been no college of…
Descriptors: Health Personnel, Higher Education, Labor Needs, Professional Education
Grimes, George M. – 1973
This document, intended for faculty at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, provides information about the PLATO computer-based instructional system and instructions for participating in lesson preparation. The physical components of the PLATO system and the PLATO IV terminals, student consoles, and teaching stations are…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computers, Higher Education, Instruction
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