Honey Bee Veterinary Medicine: A Developing Field

For generations, veterinarians have been at the forefront of disease management, herd health, and protecting against foreign animal disease. The Veterinarian ’s Oath, quoted from the American Veterinary Medical Association, states that a component of the veterinarian’s responsibilities include: “…protection of animal health and welfare, the prevention and relief of animal suffering, the conservation of animal resources, the promotion of public he alth….” These concepts may be applied to all animals under veterinary care.
Source: Veterinary Clinics of North America: Food Animal Practice - Category: Veterinary Research Authors: Tags: Preface Source Type: research