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Veterinary Medicine - Essays

Veterinary Medicine

For my agriculture report, I chose to do a report on
veterinarians. I chose this career field because I like working with
animals and learning about them. While doing my report I learned more
then I thought there was to learn about animals and becoming a
veterinarian. I learned how long it takes to become a veterinarian,
what my chances are on being accepted by a veterinary college, what
veterinarians do, and much more.

Veterinary Medicine is a branch of medical science that deals
with the prevention, cure, or alleviation of diseases and injuries of
animals. There are about 55,000 veterinarians and of that only 15,000
or so are women. Many veterinarians work for federal, state, or ...

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and many of the increasingly
large poultry farms. A few veterinarians are now becoming involved in
embryo transfer work, in which fertilized eggs are removed from
superior donors and transferred into the uterus of a cow of lesser
genetic qualities.

A minimum of six years of study after high school graduation
is usually required for a student to become a veterinarian. At least
two and sometimes up to four years of college are completed before
the acceptance into veterinary college. The competition is stiff for
such acceptance, with usually five to ten qualified applicants for
each one admitted.

Demand is increasing for food inspection by veterinarians,
particulary in meat, milk, and processed foods and for the regulation
of traffic in all kinds of livestock and the eradication of animal
plagues. In addition, the increasingly close confinement of many farm
animals requires veterinary expertise in vaccination, immunization, and
particular methods of hygien.

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Added: 9/1/2008 06:06:55 AM
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