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Author(s) -
Lowe Philip
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
veterinary record
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 99
eISSN - 2042-7670
pISSN - 0042-4900
DOI - 10.1136/vr.c364
Subject(s) - private sector , business , service (business) , tertiary sector of the economy , public sector , marketing , public administration , public relations , economic growth , economics , law , political science
As the trend continues for veterinary practices to concentrate their services more on pet owners than the food industry, Philip Lowe asks whether vets run the risk of forfeiting their input into UK policy development and being branded as ‘just another private sector service industry’