Veterinary science research: Current studies on disease and injury to domestic animals aid in the training of future veterinarians

Hart, G

Veterinary science research: Current studies on disease and injury to domestic animals aid in the training of future veterinarians

Author

George H. Hart

Author Affiliations

George H. Hart is Chairman of the Department of Veterinary Science and Dean of the School of Veterinary Medicine, University of California College of Agriculture.

Publication Information

Hilgardia 5(5):3-14. DOI:10.3733/ca.v005n05p3. May 1951.

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Abstract

The Department of Veterinary. Science conducts research in diseases of all species of farm animals and–through its School of Veterinary Medicine with 40 teaching specialists and a new building at Davis–is equipped to graduate 50 qualified young veterinarians each year.

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