Karin W Roof
Biographic Data
| ID | 189446 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Karin W Roof |
| GIVEN NAMES | Karin W |
| FAMILY NAME | Roof |
| SIGNATURE | ROOF K W |
| AFFILIATIONS | College of Charleston |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 10 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
A Survey of Veterinarians in the US: Euthanasia and Other End-of-Life Issues
A stressful aspect of veterinary medicine is the euthanasia of animals, especially companion animals. The veterinarian must relate to both the suffering animal and the grieving client. An objective of this project was to assess veterinarians' need for training on how to help themselves and their clients with animal euthanasia considerations. Additionally, we sought to determine if practitioners felt well prepared from veterinary school. A survey …
End-of-Life Issues in United States Veterinary Medicine Schools
The purpose of this research endeavor was to determine the status of dying, death, and bereavement as topics within the curricula of the 28 veterinary medicine schools in the United States. Data were obtained via a mailed questionnaire (100% return rate). Results revealed that over 96% of the schools have offerings related to end-of-life issues, with 80% of students exposed to these offerings. The average number of hours students devote to end-of…
A Survey of Veterinarians in the US: Euthanasia and Other End-of-Life Issues
A stressful aspect of veterinary medicine is the euthanasia of animals, especially companion animals. The veterinarian must relate to both the suffering animal and the grieving client. An objective of this project was to assess veterinarians' need for training on how to help themselves and their clients with animal euthanasia considerations. Additionally, we sought to determine if practitioners felt well prepared from veterinary school. A survey …
End-of-Life Issues in United States Veterinary Medicine Schools
The purpose of this research endeavor was to determine the status of dying, death, and bereavement as topics within the curricula of the 28 veterinary medicine schools in the United States. Data were obtained via a mailed questionnaire (100% return rate). Results revealed that over 96% of the schools have offerings related to end-of-life issues, with 80% of students exposed to these offerings. The average number of hours students devote to end-of…
End-of-Life Issues in United States Veterinary Medicine Schools
The purpose of this research endeavor was to determine the status of dying, death, and bereavement as topics within the curricula of the 28 veterinary medicine schools in the United States. Data were obtained via a mailed questionnaire (100% return rate). Results revealed that over 96% of the schools have offerings related to end-of-life issues, with 80% of students exposed to these offerings. The average number of hours students devote to end-of…
A Survey of Veterinarians in the US: Euthanasia and Other End-of-Life Issues
A stressful aspect of veterinary medicine is the euthanasia of animals, especially companion animals. The veterinarian must relate to both the suffering animal and the grieving client. An objective of this project was to assess veterinarians' need for training on how to help themselves and their clients with animal euthanasia considerations. Additionally, we sought to determine if practitioners felt well prepared from veterinary school. A survey …
Family medicine (2 works) · Human-Animal Interaction Studies (2 works) · Medicine (2 works) · Nursing (2 works) · Veterinary medicine (2 works) · Alternative medicine (1 works) · Animal welfare (1 works) · Animal-assisted therapy (1 works) · Companion animal (1 works) · Curriculum (1 works)