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|Events|March 22, 2017

North Carolina Regional Wildlife Medicine Symposium

Date: July 28 - July 28, 2017

Description:

This symposium provides a RACE-approved continuing education opportunity for veterinarians and veterinary technicians focused on the recognition, triage, and treatment of wildlife. From legal implications to safe handling and zoonotic diseases, the veterinary team plays a crucial role in the overall health of the animal and, in some cases, the finder.Hosted by the May Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at Lees-McRae College, this symposium will also allow networking opportunities between local veterinarians, veterinary staff, state officials, and other experts in the field. Seven hours of continuing education credit will be available for both veterinarians and veterinary technicians.

Event type: Wildlife Medicine Symposium

Event Address: Lees-McRae College, Dotti M. Shelton Learning Commons191 Main Street, Banner Elk, North Carolina, United States

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Sponsor: Lees-McRae BB&T Leadership Initiative

For More Information:Amber McNamara,Lees-McRae College

191 Main Street ,Banner Elk ,North Carolina ,28604 ,United States

828.898.3521, [email protected]


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