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- Title
Comment: Important role.
- Abstract
The author discusses aspects of a report wherein the Farm Animal Welfare Committee (FAWC) describes the farm animal veterinary surgeon as second only to the stock-keeper or stockperson in ensuring that farm animals in Great Britain are treated humanely. The author states that the FAWC has consistently stressed the role of veterinary profession on the welfare of farm animals. The author notes that the report draws attention to the role of veterinary surgeons in disease surveillance.
- Subjects
UNITED Kingdom; ANIMAL welfare; DOMESTIC animals; VETERINARIANS; VETERINARY medicine
- Publication
Veterinary Record: Journal of the British Veterinary Association, 2012, Vol 171, Issue 24, p606
- ISSN
0042-4900
- Publication type
Opinion
- DOI
10.1136/vr.e8467