Essential veterinary education in avian medicine: a global perspective.
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Avian medicine is a relatively recent discipline in the veterinary curriculum, and is definitely not considered a topical issue. However, in the face of a growing demand for poultry meat worldwide, and in view of the health issues surrounding wild, exotic and pet birds, the relevance of avian medicine should be acknowledged and taken into account when revising curricula.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Revue scientifique et technique
دوره 28 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2009