The Case of the Missing Vets

Credits

The following sources were used to gather information for this website:
  • Ferguson, Wes, and Camille Wheeler. "Emergency Call: Texas grappling with critical shortage of rural veterinarians." Texas Co-op Power Magazine. January 2011.
        http://www.texascooppower.com/texas-stories/life-arts/emergency-call
  • Taschler, Joe. "Country faces shortage of large-animal veterinarians." JSonline: Milwaukee Wisconsin Journal Sentinel. April 11,2009.
        http://www.jsonline.com/business/42858817.html
  • World Health Organization. "Zoonoses and veterinary public health (VPH)." March 14, 2011.
        http://www.who.int/zoonoses/vph/en
  • Whitcomb, Rachael. "Rural veterinarian shortage caused by retention issues, not attraction." D.V.M.360. April 16, 2010
        http://veterinarynews.dvm360.com/dvm/article/articleDetail.jsp?id=665699
  • A.V.M.A. "How you can help solve the critical shortage of food animal veterinarians." Accessed April 26, 2011.
        http://www.avma.org/fsvm/help.asp
  • A.M.V.A."Why is food service veterinary medicine (FSVM) important?". Accessed April 28, 2011.
        http://www.avma.org/fsvm/why.asp
  • B.L.S. "Occupational handbook outlook, 2010-11 edition: veterinarians". Accessed April 28, 2011.
        http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos076.htm
  • World veterinary year. "About vet2011: the concept". March 14, 2011.
        http://www.vet2011.org/en_about1.php
  • Dr.Holly Poremski. Texas animal health commission (T.A.H.C.). Austin, Texas. March, 2011, interview
  • Dr. Suzanne Burnham. Texas Department of State Health Services  (D.S.H.S.). Austin, Texas. March, 2011, interview.
  • Dr. Devony Wingo. Elgin Veterinary Hospital. Elgin, Texas. May, 2011, interview.
  • United States Department of Agriculture (U.S.D.A.). "Career Opportunities: Veterinary Opportunities".
        http://www.fsis.usda.gov/careers
  • Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. "Livestock Sector Brief". April 2005.
        http://www.fao.org/ag/againfo/resources/en/publications/sector_briefs/lsb_USA.pdf


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