Postgraduate veterinary training in conservation medicine: An interdisciplinary program at Murdoch University, Australia

EcoHealth

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 57-65

  Warren, Kristin ^a  

^a MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biodiversity conservation; Conservation medicine; Postgraduate training; Veterinarian; Wildlife health

Indexed keywords

AUSTRALIA; BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION BIOLOGY; EDUCATION; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH; POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; REVIEW; SPECIES EXTINCTION; TRAINING; VETERINARY MEDICINE; WILDLIFE CONSERVATION;

EID: 33644836893     PISSN: 16129202     EISSN: 16129210     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-005-0004-6     Document Type: Review

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