School of Veterinary Medicine
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA
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The Cejiter for Animal Health
and Productivity (CAHP) is
located at New Bolton Center, the
large animal campus of the
School of Veterinary Medicine at
the University of Pennsylvania
and is comprised of faculty
members committed to the
development of knowledge to
improve health and productivity
of food animal populations. The
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CAHP was established in 1986 to
develop and implement innovative
teaching, research, and service
programs for food animal
production systems in the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
In contrast to traditional
veterinary services, the patient of
interest for the CAHP is the
production system at large (the
farm unit), rather than the
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nutrition, animal management,
decision sciences (the study of
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reproduction, animal health, and
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concentrated systems along with
the emerging era of biotechnology
and information management have
broadened the role veterinarians
must play.
A diverse group of faculty is
assembled to cope with complex
problems confronting animal
agriculture and to identify
economically efficient solutions
to these problems. The
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