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under an established investigator.Trainees may select from more than50 laboratories across the MU campus.These labs encompass multiple disciplinesincluding immunology, infectiousdisease, biodefense, cancer, exerciseand cardiovascular physiology, genetics,translational medicine, reproductivebiology, and many more. The MS degree(Comparative Medicine Emphasis Area)requires the completion of a significantmanuscript suitable for publication in arefereed journal or an approved equivalentscholarly effort. Trainees desiring toobtain a PhD have opportunities to doso in a variety of programs such as thePathobiology Area Program.Master of Public Health,Veterinary Public HealthThe Master of Public Health Degree(MPH) is the standard professionaldegree recognized throughout the worldfor public health practice. Governedby an Executive Council of Facultyfrom diverse schools and programsincluding Arts and Sciences, Nursing,Veterinary Medicine, Social Work,Health Professions, Medicine andPublic Affairs, the MPH program at MUreflects the future of interdisciplinaryresearch and service. Dual degrees withVeterinary Medicine, Journalism andPublic Affairs offer students exceptionalopportunities for training in zoonoticdisease prevention, risk and strategiccommunications and policy making.Diverse faculty research projects andsupervised internships both at homeand abroad provide entry to one of thefastest growing and most rewardingcareers in public and communityservice. The MPH Program is accreditedby the Council on Education forPublic Health (CEPH). Students inthis veterinary emphasis area receivetraining in zoonotic disease prevention,food safety and other emergingissues in animal and human health.38TEACHING. HEALING. DISCOVERY. SERVICE.
Graduate degREE and otherADVANCED study progRAMSInternships andResidency ProgramsCombined DVM/GraduateDegree (Dual) Programsand Leave of AbsenceVeterinary medical students with abaccalaureate degree and who otherwisequalify for graduate school maytake graduate courses during the DVMprogram when permitted by the DVMschedule and DVM degree requirements.Departments and graduate committeesestablish specific requirements toachieve graduate degrees. Interestedstudents should contact the associatedean for Academic Affairs or the associatedean for Research and Post-GraduateStudies for further information.To facilitate progression towardgraduate degrees in combined DVMgraduatedegree programs, students mayrequest an academic leave of absence forone year to take graduate courses. Thetime of absence will typically occur fromthe end of instructional period seven tothe next academic year’s instructionalperiod eight. Permission is requiredfrom the student’s graduate programcommittee and from the Committee onAdmissions and Scholarship. Requestsfor deferment must be received at leastsix weeks prior to the beginning ofinstructional period seven.InternshipsInternships are available in smallanimalmedicine and surgery,equine medicine and surgery andfood-animal medicine and surgery.Residency ProgramsThe College of VeterinaryMedicine administers residencytraining programs through theVeterinary Medical TeachingHospital and the Departmentof Veterinary Pathobiology.Clinical specialty training includes:• Small-animal internal medicine• Small-animal surgery• Equine medicine• Equine surgery• Food-animal medicine andsurgery• Food-animal production• Oncology• Ophthalmology• Radiation oncology• Radiology• Toxicology• Pathology• Cardiology• Clinical pathology• Neurology• Small-animal emergencymedicine and critical care• Laboratory animal medicine/comparative medicine• Nutrition• Zoo MedicineVeterinary medicine and human medicineoncologists developed samarium for bonecancer pain, one of many MU discoveriesbased on collaborative research.2013-2014 CVM COLLEGE CATALOG 39
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