Abstract

The advent and use of new technologies is affecting rural veterinary practices in a number of ways, including increasing access to digital information in even the least urbanized areas of the country. Veterinary practitioners who can connect to the internet have access to much of the veterinary, medical, and agriculture literature published anywhere in the world. This access to scientific literature in rural areas is equal to that available anywhere in the U.S. with the possible exception of...

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  • The advent and use of new technologies is affecting rural veterinary practices in a number of ways, including increasing access to digital information in even the least urbanized areas of the country

  • Increased information availability and widespread access to published articles at low or no cost is changing the sources of information that are available to and used by veterinary practitioners in rural settings

  • As recently as ten years ago, veterinary practitioners were not utilizing the internet as a major source of information to provide up-to-date clinical care.[12]

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Access to Scientific Literature in Rural Veterinary Practice

(2010) "Access to Scientific Literature in Rural Veterinary Practice," Online Journal of Rural Research & Policy: Vol 5: Iss. 7.

College of Veterinary Medicine Kansas State University
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