Lofstedt, Jeanne. “Women’s Issues in Veterinary Employment”. Journal of Commonwealth Veterinary Association, vol. 21, no. 1, 2005, pp. 7-11, https://scholar2.islandarchives.ca/islandora/object/ir%3Air-batch6-4324.

Genre

  • Journal Article
Contributors
Author: Lofstedt, Jeanne
Date Issued
2005
Abstract

This paper discusses the attractiveness of veterinary medicine as a career choice for women. A brief history of women's interest in animal health and the difficulties they have encountered before the 1980s are presented. The effects of feminization on the economics of the veterinary profession and on practice participation are also given focus..

Note

Atlantic Veterinary College, University of Prince Edward Island, 550 University Avenue, Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island C1A 4P3, Canada.

Bangalore, India: Commonwealth Veterinary Association.

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Source type: Electronic(1)

www.commonwealthvetassoc.org; Image removed. http://upei-resolver.asin-risa.ca?sid=SP:CABI&id=pmid:&id=&issn=&isbn=&volume=21&issue=1&spage=7&pages=7-11&date=2005&title=Journal%20of%20Commonwealth%20Veterinary%20Association&atitle=Women%27s%20issues%20in%20veterinary%20employment.&aulast=Lofstedt&pid=%3Cauthor%3ELofstedt%2c%20J%3C%2Fauthor%3E%3CAN%3E20073033262%3C%2FAN%3E%3CDT%3EJournal%20article%3C%2FDT%3E

Language

  • English

Subjects

  • Women
  • vets
  • Homo
  • Animal Science General
  • Hominidae
  • Man
  • animals
  • Veterinary Economics
  • eukaryotes
  • income
  • veterinarians
  • woman's status
  • Professions Practice and Service
  • Chordata
  • veterinary practice
  • economic impact
  • veterinary surgeons
  • economic analysis
  • mammals
  • Primates
  • vertebrates
  • sexual discrimination
  • veterinary profession
Page range
7-11
Host Title
Journal of Commonwealth Veterinary Association
Volume
21
Issue
1

Department