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The Welfare of Animals Part 7

Có nhiều kỹ năng cần thiết của các bác sĩ thú y và quan tâm đến phúc lợi là trung tâm nghề nghiệp của họ. Các kỹ năng quan trọng là bệnh phát hiện và báo cáo, bao gồm cả điều trị phẫu thuật, điều trị bằng thuốc, dịch tễ học, y học dân số và y tế dự phòng. | Teaching Veterinarians About Animal Welfare 131 Table 7.1 Core competencies established by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons RCVS that relate to animal welfare and ethics Being aware of ethical responsibilities Awareness of emotional climate Ethical codes Personal limitations re treatments Legislation relating to welfare Promotion of welfare Euthanasing animals with sensitivity to feelings of owner Assessing and implementing welfare records Advising on accepted welfare standards There are many skills required of veterinarians and welfare concern is central to their profession. The key skills are disease detection and reporting including surgical treatment drug therapy epidemiology population medicine and preventive medicine. In addition they must understand animal behaviour nutrition and reproduction sufficiently well to be able to advise how to prevent or cure disease. They have to make treatment decisions in accord with ethical norms and they have to know and apply relevant animal law and codes of practice. They should handle their patient and the owner with care and diplomacy particularly in relation to small animal practice and must often manage their own business. Veterinarians often have to give guidance on ethical issues and in doing so they must balance the requirements and demands of a number of different interest groups. They have responsibilities to their clients to their patients to the public in managing the welfare of animals in the community and to other veterinarians in terms of maintaining professional standards and upholding the reputation of the profession. Teaching Veterinarians About Animal Welfare Almost the entire veterinary course could be said to be aimed at improving animal welfare and preserving welfare should be a central tenet in all the core courses in veterinary training anatomy physiology biochemistry pharmacology pathology biology of diseases epidemiology oncology reproduction animal husbandry animal behaviour nutrition .