History Of Vet Med Flashcards
1
Q
Who was Henry Berge and what is he known for?
A
Henry Berge was a licensed veterinarian who in 1866 obtained a charter in NYS for the first animal welfare organization in the US. Also known as the ASPCA
2
Q
What does the ASPCA stand for?
A
Animal Society for prevention of cruelty to animals
3
Q
Who are the primary regulatory bodies for the vet med field?
A
DEA,FDA, department of labor, and the department of agriculture
4
Q
What year did vet med begin?
A
1761
