| Welcome
to the web site for the Department of Medicine and Epidemiology,
School
of Veterinary Medicine, UC
Davis. The
discipline of medicine within veterinary medicine encompases the art
and science of diagnosis and treatment of disease and maintenance
of health for all species of animals, birds, reptiles, and fish
except humans. Epidemiology is the discipline of science concerned
with the study of factors determining and influencing frequency and
distribution of disease, injury and other health events and the causes
in a defined population, and with establishing programs to prevent
and control the development and spread of disease. There are
six major divisions within this department. Please select the
links for details. |
