Veterinary student and veterinarian attitudes toward veterinary public health and epidemiology

Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association

Volumn 233, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 240-247

  Fosgate, Geoffrey T ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICAL MODEL; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; EPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PREVALENCE; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUESTIONNAIRES; STUDENTS; UNITED STATES; VETERINARIANS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 48049098784     PISSN: 00031488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/javma.233.2.240     Document Type: Article

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