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BVME
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Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners
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typically administers license and certificates examinations; it also holds hearings to air complaints about its state veterinary professionals
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AVMA
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approved school of Veterinary medicine
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all state practice acts require that a veterinarian graduate from here
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Veterinary Practice Act
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laws that govern veterinary medicine in a particular state
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each state had its own set of regulations design to enforce this
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AAVSB
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The American association of Veterinary state boards
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this maintains a database of the requirements for credentialing of Veterinary professionals in each state
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AHT
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animal health technician
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variety of titles known to a veterinary technician
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AT
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animal technician
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variety of titles givin to a veterinary technician
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VT
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Veterinary Technician
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variety of names given to a vet tech
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RVT
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registered veterinary technician
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variety of names given to a vet tech
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CVT
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certified veterinary technician
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variety of names given to a vet tech
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LVT
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licensed vet tech
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variety of names given to the vet tech
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GVT
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graduated vet tech
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variety of names given to the vet tech
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DEA
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drug enforcement administration
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a division in the department of justice that enforces the controlled substance act
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OSHA
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occupational safety and health administration
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is a division of the U.S department of labor, enforces laws protecting workers from work place hazards
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PHS
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public health services
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one of two that over sees regulations that pertain to the care and use of animals in biomedical research
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NIH
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national Institute of health
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one of two that oversee regulations that pertain to the care and use of animals in biomedical research
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FDA
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food and drug administration
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an agency of the U.S department of health and human services that was created to ensure safe ands effective food, drugs, and medical devices
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USDA
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U.S department of agriculture
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had several agencies to help regulate the veterinary industry
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APHIS
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the animal and plant health inspection services
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division of the USDA that enforces the animal welfare act.
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EPA
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environmental protection agency
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has many divisions but primarily aim to reduce environmental pesticides contamination
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