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Dr. Peter Prescott remembers his career in veterinary medicine and his time as Executive Director of the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association
- Description:
- Prescott describes many of the challenges the profession and the MVMA faced during his tenure, including mandatory continuing education for veterinarians and a failed attempt to develop an accreditation program. He also talks about some of the people with whom he served, including the first woman president of the association, Mary Beth Leininger, the ever increasing number of female veterinarians, the close ties between the Michigan State University College of Veterinary Medicine and the MVMA, tracking legislation which could have an unintended impact on veterinarians, and dealing with animal welfare laws. The interviewer is Dr. Jan Krehbiel, MSU Professor of Veterinary Medicine Emeritus, for the Michigan Veterinary Medical Association oral histories.
- Date Issued:
- 2011-09-08T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Michigan State University. Libraries
- Collection:
- G. Robert Vincent Voice Library Collection
- Place:
- Michigan, Michigan, United States, and United States
- Subject Topic:
- Career in veterinary medicine, Veterinarians, Education (Continuing education), Veterinary medicine, Study and teaching, Veterinarians, Legal status, laws, etc, Animal welfare, and Law and legislation
- Subject Name:
- Prescott, Peter A., Prescott, Peter A., Michigan Veterinary Medical Association, Michigan Veterinary Medical Association, Michigan State University, and College of Veterinary Medicine
- Subject Genre:
- Interviews and Interviews
- Language:
- English
- Rights:
- In Copyright
- URL:
- https://n2t.net/ark:/85335/m5s17sv0s