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The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is an American not-for-profit association founded in 1863 that represents more than 105,000 veterinarians. [1]The AVMA provides information resources, continuing education opportunities, publications, and discounts on personal and professional products, programs, and services.
Being admitted to the profession of veterinary medicine, I solemnly swear to use my scientific knowledge and skills for the benefit of society through the protection of animal health and welfare, the prevention and relief of animal suffering, the conservation of animal resources, the promotion of public health, and the advancement of medical ...
The Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges (AAVMC) represents colleges and schools of veterinary medicine in the United States, Canada, and internationally.It advocates for issues related to veterinary medical education, oversees the accreditation process for veterinary medical schools and colleges along with the American Veterinary Medical Association, and manages the Veterinary ...
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees (IACUCs) are centrally important in applying laws about animal research in the United States.Similar systems operate in other countries, but generally under different titles; for example, in Canada a typical title would be the University Animal Care Committee (UACC), while in the United Kingdom it would be the Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Body ...
The college was founded in 1965 and is recognized by the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) as a veterinary specialty organization. [3] [4] As of 2020, there were 1,872 ACVS board-certified veterinarians (diplomates). [5] Approximately 70 veterinarians earn their Diplomate credentials every year.
The American Society of Veterinary Anesthesiology (ASVA) was founded in 1970 during an AVMA conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. [2] The founding officers were Drs. Charles E. Short, William V. Lumb, Donald C. Sawyer, Lawrence R. Soma, and Daniel Roberts, with Dr. Short serving as the first president. [3]
Action Against Medical Accidents, the UK charity for patient safety and justice; American Veterinary Medical Association, a not-for-profit association representing more than 99,500 U.S. veterinarians; MTV Australia Awards (previously AVMAs), Australia's first awards show to celebrate both local and international acts
American Animal Hospital Association; American Association of Bovine Practitioners; American Association of Mobile Veterinary Practitioners; American Veterinary Medical Association; Canadian Veterinary Medical Association; Evidence-Based Veterinary Medicine Association; Michigan Veterinary Medical Association; Student American Veterinary ...