End-of-life issues in United States veterinary medicine schools

Society and Animals

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 152-162

  Dickinson, George E ^a   Roof, Paul D ^b   Roof, Karin W ^a  

^a Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

^b CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

End of life issues; Euthanasia; Veterinary school curricula

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77950534268     PISSN: 10631119     EISSN: 15685306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/156853010X492006     Document Type: Article

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