The Challenges of Using Horses for Practical Teaching Purposes in Veterinary Programmes
Students enrolled in veterinary degrees often come from an urban background with little previous experience in handling horses and other large animals. Many veterinary degree programmes place importance on the teaching of appropriate equine handling skills, yet within the literature it is commonly r...
Main Authors: | Gabriella Gronqvist, Chris Rogers, Erica Gee, Charlotte Bolwell, Stuart Gordon |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-11-01
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Series: | Animals |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/6/11/69 |
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