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Descriptor English: Veterinary Service, Military
Descriptor Spanish: Servicio Veterinario Militar
Descriptor servicio veterinario militar
Entry term(s) veterinaria militar
Scope note: Cuerpo de los servicios de las fuerzas armadas que se ocupa de la medicina animal, cuyo interés principal es la atención a los perros de propiedad gubernamental que trabajan (como en las unidades de la policía militar), caballos que trabajan (como en los funerales de estado) y delfines militares que trabajan (como en una exploración submarina y otras actividades). En USA, los United States Army Veterinary Corps la medicina animal se superpone e interconecta con la investigación biomédica con empleo de animales de laboratorio en la investigación. Una actividad relacionada es la atención a los animales de laboratorio. El Cuerpo proporciona una atención limitada a animales de propietarios particulares del personal militar por medio de fondos no apropiados. Los veterinarios del servicio militar en United States Army han de ser licenciados de facultades de veterinaria acreditadas y han de poseer una licencia estatal (Comunicación telefónica con Lt. Col. William Inskeep II, U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, October 4, 1994).
Descriptor Portuguese: Serviço Veterinário Militar
Descriptor French: Service vétérinaire des armées
Entry term(s): Military Veterinary Service
Military Veterinary Services
Service, Military Veterinary
Services, Military Veterinary
Veterinary Services, Military
Tree number(s): H02.956.858
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014731
Scope note: A corps of the armed services concerned with animal medicine, the chief interest of which is the care of government-owned working dogs (as in the military police units), working horses (as in state funerals), and working military dolphins (as in undersea exploration and other activities). In the United States Army Veterinary Corps animal medicine overlaps and interconnects with biomedical research using laboratory research animals. A related activity is laboratory animal care. The Corps provides limited care for privately owned animals of military personnel through non-appropriated funds. Military service veterinarians in the United States Army must be graduates of accredited veterinary schools and must have a state license. (Telephone communication with Lt. Col. William Inskeep II, U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, October 4, 1994)
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Allowable Qualifiers: CL classification
EC economics
ES ethics
HI history
IS instrumentation
LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods
OG organization & administration
SN statistics & numerical data
ST standards
TD trends
Entry Version: VET SERV MILITARY
DeCS ID: 15135
Unique ID: D014731
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Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Veterinary Service, Military - Preferred
Concept UI M0022649
Scope note A corps of the armed services concerned with animal medicine, the chief interest of which is the care of government-owned working dogs (as in the military police units), working horses (as in state funerals), and working military dolphins (as in undersea exploration and other activities). In the United States Army Veterinary Corps animal medicine overlaps and interconnects with biomedical research using laboratory research animals. A related activity is laboratory animal care. The Corps provides limited care for privately owned animals of military personnel through non-appropriated funds. Military service veterinarians in the United States Army must be graduates of accredited veterinary schools and must have a state license. (Telephone communication with Lt. Col. William Inskeep II, U.S. Army Veterinary Corps, October 4, 1994)
Preferred term Veterinary Service, Military
Entry term(s) Military Veterinary Service
Military Veterinary Services
Service, Military Veterinary
Services, Military Veterinary
Veterinary Services, Military



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