Welcome to the Veterinary Professional Development Research Guide
Here you'll find resources to help you as you begin your career as a veterinarian. Check out the links on this page to avoid pitfalls and aim for success!
Between 1919 and 1960, the AFL issued the three volumes of its official History Encyclopedia, Reference Book, organized in A-Z format. They provide condensed accounts of the reports, debates, resolutions, and policy statements made at the annual conventions, and each contains a general subject index.
Review many veterinary topics, like histology, parasitology, and clinical pathology.
Practice Management
There are plenty of resources out there with ideas for running a great practice, including staff management, business tips, and legal concerns. Here is a selection:
If you are a member of VIN, check out their Practice Management Center, where you can see practice management standards, results of salary surveys, free ebooks and more.
This volume has chapters on general practice management, client relationships, and using technology, as well as information about treatment and medicine.
Focusing on equine practice, this volume contains chapters on marketing, economic concerns, medical records, building design and even transitioning from vet school to running a practice.