Term Papers on Veterinary Medicine

Term Paper Title	Veterinary Medicine
# of Words	501
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	2

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 local
governments, inspecting food, supervising laws that protect human and
animal health, or dealing with environmental problems. Many
veterinarians treat all animals, but in recent years and in the
densely populated areas of the country, many have limited their
practice to pets.

   Some specialize in the treatment of certian populations such as
horses, cattle, poultry, or zoo animals. A small number of
veterinarians are employed as managers of large feedlots for beef -
cattle, large dairy cattle operations, 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
th...

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