Minimum Requirements for Certification of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Facilities.
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The Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Society (VECCS) advocates that the following equipment and supplies are the minimum requirements for all Levels (I-III) of Veterinary Emergency and Critical Care Facilities. These minimum requirements allow veterinary emergency and critical care facilities to identify themselves using a certification process endorsed by the VECCS. The certification process is meant to raise the standard of care and increase public and professional awareness in the area of veterinary emergency and critical patient care.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of veterinary emergency and critical care
دوره 26 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2016