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Personal health and nutrition information-seeking attitudes and behaviours of first year Canadian and United States veterinary students

open access: yesVeterinary Evidence, 2022
Objective: To identify the primary sources of information first year Canadian and US veterinary students relied on for their personal health and nutrition information, and to explore their attitudes towards, and perceptions of, health information ...
Shelby Nielson   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Face Coverings, Aerosol Dispersion and Mitigation of Virus Transmission Risk [PDF]

open access: yesIEEE Open Journal of Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 2021, 2020
The SARS-CoV-2 virus is primarily transmitted through virus-laden fluid particles ejected from the mouth of infected people. Face covers can mitigate the risk of virus transmission but their outward effectiveness is not fully ascertained. Objective: by using a background oriented schlieren technique, we aim to investigate the air flow ejected by a ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Interprofessional survey on communication skills in veterinary and veterinary-related education in Germany

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2021
Background Communication is an indispensable skill in the everyday working life of a veterinary team. In German higher educational institutions, communication skills training is explicitly mentioned in the curricula of veterinary assistants, including ...
Michèle Rauch   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Evidence Base for Developing a Veterinary Business Management Curriculum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Objective: This paper sets out to highlight the ongoing need for integrated teaching of business skills in the veterinary curriculum.Background: In response to the changing environment of the veterinary profession, it is important to understand the ...
Hauser, S, Jackson, E L
core   +2 more sources

“I didn’t see a sheep”: perspectives of lecturers and students at veterinary schools in Great Britain on learning about lameness in sheep

open access: yesFrontiers in Veterinary Science, 2023
IntroductionGreat Britain has over 15 million ewes. Lameness is one of the top three most economically important diseases for the sheep industry, costing about £80 million per annum. The prevalence of lameness reduced from 10% to 5% between 2004 and 2013
Rachel Clifton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The application of immunohistochemistry as a research technique in veterinary medical schools in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Immunohistochemistry involves the use of commercially prepared colour labelled antibodies to detect the presence and distribution of specific cellular proteins known as antigens.
Ibe, C.S.   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

Evolution of the Teaching of Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law in European Veterinary Schools (2012–2019)

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
Nowadays, animal welfare is seen as a ‘common good’ and a societal expectation. Veterinarians are expected to promote and ensure the welfare of animals under their care by using their scientific knowledge and skills in ethical reasoning and advocacy ...
Nancy De Briyne   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring issues surrounding mental health and wellbeing across two continents: A preliminary cross-sectional collaborative study between the University of California, Davis, and University of Pretoria.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
Mental health and wellness research continue to be a topic of importance among veterinary students in the United States of America (US). Limited peer reviewed literature focusing on South African veterinary students is available. South African veterinary
Munashe Chigerwe   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Business Intentions of Australian Veterinary Students—My Business or Yours? A Cluster Analysis

open access: yesAnimals, 2023
Little is known about veterinary entrepreneurial predisposition. Yet entrepreneurship and intrapreneurship (entrepreneurial behaviour of employees) foster business innovation and growth and support wealth creation and employment in both privately and ...
Adele Feakes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic insights: PCR-based sex verification of Limousin bull (Bos taurus) semen [PDF]

open access: yesBIO Web of Conferences
The determination of spermatozoa sex is a strategic step in the development of artificial insemination technology. The method of separating spermatozoa carrying female (X) or male (Y) sex chromosomes using Bovine Serum Albumin (BSA) has achieved gender ...
Ulviani Yemi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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