VMB 110 PREVETERINARY MEDICINE (1)
Introduction to the profession's role in society. Graded P/N.
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VMB 309 CAPTURE AND IMMOBILIZATION TECHNIQUES (2)
Manual and chemical restraint methods are covered with an emphasis on darting equipment, animal and human safety, drug pharmacology and species-specific recommendations. Lec/lab.
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VMB 328 WILDLIFE CAPTURE AND IMMOBILIZATION (2)
Manual and chemical restraint methods are covered with an emphasis on darting equipment, animal and human safety, drug pharmacology and species specific recommendations. Lec/lab. CROSSLISTED as FW 328.
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VMB 501 RESEARCH (1-16)
Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 503 THESIS (1-12)
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 505 READING AND CONFERENCE (1-16)
Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 507 SEMINAR (1-16)
Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 517 VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY (5)
Physiology of body fluids, muscles, membranes, intermediary metabolism, cardiovascular system, and metabolism.
PREREQS:
One year of inorganic chemistry, including a lab; one upper-division course in biochemistry; one term physics; one-year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent; instructor approval required.
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VMB 518 VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY (5)
Physiology of gastrointestinal, endocrine and reproductive systems.
PREREQS:
VMB 517 or VM 517
and
instructor approval required.
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VMB 519 VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY (4)
Physiology of respiratory and renal systems and acid-base balance.
PREREQS:
VMB 518 or VM 518
and
instructor approval required.
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VMB 521 ANIMAL MODELS (3)
Selection/use criteria for models describing animal or human diseases or processes with emphasis on experimental design, validation, transgenic technology, population dynamics, husbandry, and ethics.
PREREQS:
Graduate standing or advanced undergraduate in science or engineering, with permission of the instructor.
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VMB 523 ZOONOSES (3)
Interactive examination of the molecular basis of diseases that are transmissible between animals and humans. Emphasis on bacterial, viral and parasitic pathogens of animals and humans.
PREREQS:
Graduate standing or advanced undergraduate in science or engineering, with permission of instructor.
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VMB 524 BIOANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY (3)
Analytical methods employed in the study of biologically important molecules. Separations (chromatography, electrophoresis), spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, biosensors, and immunoassays. Lec/lab. Not offered every year. CROSSLISTED as CH 524.
PREREQS:
One year of organic chemistry and one term of organic chemistry laboratory.
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VMB 601 RESEARCH (1-16)
Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 603 THESIS (1-16)
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 605 READING AND CONFERENCE (1-16)
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 606 PROJECTS (1-16)
Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 607 SEMINAR (1-16)
One-credit section; VMB 607 Sect. 1. Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 611 VETERINARY GROSS ANATOMY (4)
Systematic and topographic study and dissection of the dog, cat, horse, ruminant, pig, and chicken.
PREREQS:
One year of inorganic chemistry, including a lab; one upper-division course in biochemistry; one term of physics; one year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent. Instructor approval required. VMB 611, VMB 612, VMB 613 must be taken in sequence.
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VMB 612 VETERINARY GROSS ANATOMY (4)
Systematic and topographic study and dissection of the dog, cat, horse, ruminant, pig, and chicken.
PREREQS:
VMB 611; one year of inorganic chemistry, including a lab; one upper-division course in biochemistry; one term in physics; one-year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent; instructor approval required.
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VMB 613 VETERINARY GROSS ANATOMY (4)
Systematic and topographic study and dissection of the dog, cat, horse, ruminant, pig, and chicken.
PREREQS:
VMB 612; one year of inorganic chemistry, including a lab; one upper-division course in biochemistry; one term of physics; one-year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent; instructor approval required.
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VMB 614 VETERINARY MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY (4)
Structure and development of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of animals.
PREREQS:
One year of inorganic chemistry, including a lab; one upper-division course in biochemistry; one term of physics; one-year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent; instructor approval required. VMB 614 and VMB 615 must be taken in sequence.
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VMB 615 VETERINARY MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY (3)
Structure and development of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of animals.
PREREQS:
VMB 614; one year of inorganic chemistry, including a lab; one upper-division course in biochemistry; one term of physics; one-year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent; instructor approval required.
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VMB 620 VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY (5)
Clinical and diagnostic aspects of immunological mechanisms, serological reactions; hypersensitivity, allergy, and disorders of the immune system.
PREREQS:
One upper-division course in biochemistry; one year of physics; one-year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent; instructor approval required.
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VMB 621 GENERAL PATHOLOGY (4)
General principles of pathology, cell injury and death, inflammation and tissue repair, abnormalities of cell growth, and structures and mechanisms of disease.
PREREQS:
One year of inorganic chemistry, including a lab; one upper-division course in biochemistry; one term of physics; one-year sequence in general biological sciences or equivalent; must be taken in sequence. Instructor approval required.
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VMB 622 PATHOLOGY LABORATORY (1)
Laboratory instruction to complement VMB 621.
PREREQS:
VMB 611* or VM 611
and
one course in histology and instructor approval required.
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VMB 630 MECHANISMS OF DISEASE (3)
Cellular and molecular events that contribute to the pathogenesis of disease in animals, including humans. Host interactions with infectious agents and the environment.
PREREQS:
Graduate status in a biomedical discipline. Prior courses in biochemistry, immunology, microbiology, and physiology are recommended. Instructor approval required.
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VMB 651 SELECTED TOPICS IN VETERINARY MEDICINE (3)
Topics vary; check Schedule of Classes for particular topics.
PREREQS:
Graduate standing and instructor approval required.
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VMB 701 RESEARCH (1-16)
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 705 READING AND CONFERENCE (1-16)
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 706 PROJECTS (1-16)
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 16 credits.
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VMB 709 VETERINARY MEDICINE ORIENTATION (1)
An overview of veterinary medicine with emphasis on historical development, current veterinary medical issues, employment opportunities, and professionalism. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
First-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 711 VETERINARY GROSS ANATOMY (4)
Systematic and topographic study and dissection of the dog, cat, horse, ruminant, pig, and chicken.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 8 credits.
PREREQS:
First-year standing in veterinary medicine. VMB 711, VMB 712, VMB 713 must be taken in sequence.
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VMB 712 VETERINARY GROSS ANATOMY (4)
Systematic and topographic study and dissection of the dog, cat, horse, ruminant, pig, and chicken.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 8 credits.
PREREQS:
VMB 711 and first-year standing in veterinary medicine. VMB 711, VMB 712, VMB 713 must be taken in sequence.
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VMB 713 VETERINARY GROSS ANATOMY (4)
Systematic and topographic study and dissection of the dog, cat, horse, ruminant, pig, and chicken. Lec/lab.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 8 credits.
PREREQS:
VMB 712 and first-year standing in veterinary medicine. VMB 711, VMB 712, VMB 713 must be taken in sequence.
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VMB 714 VETERINARY MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY (4)
Structure and development of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of animals.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 8 credits.
PREREQS:
First-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 715 VETERINARY MICROSCOPIC ANATOMY (3)
Structure and development of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems of animals.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 6 credits.
PREREQS:
VMB 714 and first-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 716 VETERINARY NEUROSCIENCES (4)
Structural and functional relationships of the nervous system and organs of special sense with emphasis on general clinical application.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 8 credits.
PREREQS:
First-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 717 VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY (5)
Physiology of body fluids, excretion, respiration, acid-base balance, blood, muscle, bone, cardiovascular system, digestion, metabolism, endocrine system, reproduction, and lactation.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 14 credits.
PREREQS:
First-year standing in veterinary medicine. VMB 717, VMB 718, VMB 719 must be taken in sequence.
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VMB 718 VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY (5)
Physiology of body fluids, excretion, respiration, acid-base balance, blood, muscle, bone, cardiovascular system, digestion, metabolism, endocrine system, reproduction, and lactation.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 14 credits.
PREREQS:
VMB 717 and first-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 719 VETERINARY PHYSIOLOGY (4)
Physiology of body fluids, excretion, respiration, acid-base balance, blood, muscle, bone, cardiovascular system, digestion, metabolism, endocrine system, reproduction, and lactation. Lec/lab.
PREREQS:
VMB 718 and first-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 720 VETERINARY IMMUNOLOGY (5)
Clinical and diagnostic aspects of immunological mechanisms, serological reactions, hypersensitivity, allergy, and disorders of the immune system. Lec/lab.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 10 credits.
PREREQS:
First-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 721 VETERINARY PATHOLOGY (5)
Basic mechanisms and concepts relating to reaction of cells and tissues to disease, with emphasis on cellular and tissue degeneration, inflammatory reaction, circulatory disturbance and neoplasia. Lec/lab.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 10 credits.
PREREQS:
First-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 726 PET BIRD AND SMALL MAMMAL MEDICINE AND SURGERY (2)
Medicine and surgery of pet birds and small animals. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
Third-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 727 ORNAMENTAL FISH MEDICINE (2)
An introduction to the basic principles of ornamental fish medicine including basic husbandry, handling and clinical procedures. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
Fourth-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 728 SPECIAL ANIMAL MEDICINE (4)
Diagnosis, treatment, and management of special animals, including the common laboratory animals.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 8 credits.
PREREQS:
Third-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 729 LAB ANIMAL/PRIMATE MEDICINE AND SURGERY (3-12)
Designed to provide hands-on experience with a variety of laboratory animal species including primates, rodents, ungulates, fish, and reptiles. May be repeated up to 4 times for 3, 6, 9 or 12 credits per term. 12 credits maximum apply toward graduation. Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 12 credits.
PREREQS:
Completion of first year of veterinary medicine.
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VMB 736 CLINICAL PATHOLOGY/MICROBIOLOGY (3)
Clinical experience in clinical pathology, microbiology, and immunology.
PREREQS:
Fourth-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 740 VETERINARY INTEGRATED PROBLEM SOLVING (1)
The first of three 1-credit courses in problem solving and integration of clinical cases and basic sciences in the veterinary curriculum.
PREREQS:
First-year professional standing.
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VMB 741 VETERINARY INTEGRATED PROBLEM SOLVING (1)
The second of three 1-credit courses in problem solving and integration of clinical cases and basic sciences in the veterinary curriculum.
PREREQS:
First-year professional standing.
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VMB 742 VETERINARY INTEGRATED PROBLEM SOLVING (1)
The third of three 1-credit courses in problem solving and integration of clinical cases and basic sciences in the veterinary curriculum. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
First-year professional standing.
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VMB 743 VETERINARY INTEGRATED PROBLEM SOLVING (1)
A course in problem solving and integration of clinical cases and basic sciences in the veterinary curriculum. Students learn through interaction with their peers and with independent study outside of class. Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 4 credits.
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VMB 744 VETERINARY INTEGRATED PROBLEM SOLVING (1)
A course in problem solving and integration of clinical cases and basic sciences in the veterinary curriculum. Students learn through interaction with their peers and with independent study outside of class. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 745 COMMUNICATIONS FOR VETERINARIANS (1)
Communications and problem solving for the third-year veterinary student. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
Third-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 749 WILDLIFE SAFARI (2)
Clinical training in the care of exotic and zoo animal species. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
Fourth-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 750 SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY I (4)
Examines the principles of system and organ responses to injury and the consequent effects of these changes on the host.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 751 SYSTEMIC PATHOLOGY II (5)
Examines the principles of system and organ responses to injury and the consequent effects of these changes on the host.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 753 VETERINARY VIROLOGY (4)
Virology for the professional DVM student.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 756 CLINICAL SERVICE II (6)
Advanced clinical experience in radiology, clinical pathology, microbiology, or necropsy. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
VMB 736 or VM 736
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VMB 759 VETERINARY BACTERIOLOGY AND MYCOLOGY (5)
Bacteriology and mycology for the professional DVM student.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 760 VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY (5)
A study of the parasitic diseases of domestic animals with an emphasis on diagnosis and treatment. Fundamentals in host-parasite interactions, taxonomy and life cycle strategies are covered.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 761 VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY (2)
Fundamentals of pharmacology as related to veterinary medicine presented in a systems-oriented approach with drug therapy in domestic animals.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 762 VETERINARY PHARMACOLOGY II (4)
Fundamentals of pharmacology as related to veterinary medicine presented in a systems-oriented approach with drug therapy in domestic animals.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 763 VETERINARY CLINICAL PATHOLOGY (4)
Clinical pathology for the professional DVM student.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 765 VETERINARY TOXICOLOGY (4)
A study of toxic agents, mechanisms of action, toxicosis and treatments, especially as related to domestic and wild animals, with principles of toxicity testing, clinical diagnosis, and identification of poisonous plants. Lec/lab.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 766 VETERINARY MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH (3)
Examines aspects of veterinary medicine that affect human health. An understanding of the contributions of the veterinary profession to human health will enable you to play an effective role in this area, regardless of your career direction.
PREREQS:
Second-year professional standing.
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VMB 767 VETERINARY EPIDEMIOLOGY (3)
Examines factors determining the frequency and distribution of diseases in a defined population of animals for the purpose of establishing programs to prevent and control their development and spread in this population.
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VMB 768 BASIC HISTOPATHOLOGY (1)
A rotation in histopathology at the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. Emphasis is placed on case evaluation, diagnosis and report writing of biopsies of all species. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
VMB 751 or VM 751
and
third-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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VMB 769 ANIMAL GENOMICS (1)
Discussion about the dog and cow genomes, susceptibility to diseases, and the possibilities and techniques for treatment of medical conditions by gene transfer and modification.
PREREQS:
Mandatory graduate standing in science or third- or fourth-year student in the College of Veterinary Medicine.
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VMB 772 INTERNATIONAL VETERINARY MEDICINE (2)
Veterinary students work with veterinarians and domestic animals in international settings. Graded P/N.
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VMB 773 AVIAN MEDICINE (6)
Clinical experience related to diseases of poultry and pet birds. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
Fourth-year professional standing.
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VMB 774 LABORATORY ANIMAL MEDICINE (6)
Clinical experience related to diagnosis, treatment, and management of laboratory animals. Graded P/N.
PREREQS:
Fourth-year professional standing.
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VMB 775 PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (2)
Examines the world of work and career development theories using career assessment, literature, media and computer resources. Graded P/N.
This course is repeatable for a maximum of 2 credits.
PREREQS:
Third-year professional standing.
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VMB 786 ADVANCED HISTOPATHOLOGY (2)
A rotation in histopathology at the Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory. Emphasis is placed on case evaluation, diagnosis and report writing of biopsies of all species.
PREREQS:
Fourth-year standing in veterinary medicine, VMB 751 is mandatory.
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VMB 795 DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES (5)
Clinical experience in clinical pathology, microbiology, and anatomic pathology.
PREREQS:
Fourth-year standing in veterinary medicine.
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