MS 402 American Association of Veterinary State Boards

Descriptive summary

creator:	American Association of Veterinary State Boards
title:	Records
dates:	1958-1986, n.d.
extent:	0.21 linear feet (1 half-document box)
collection number:	MS 402
repository:	Special Collections Department, Iowa State University.

Administrative information

access:	Open for research
publication rights:	Consult Head, Special Collections Department
preferred citation:	American Association of Veterinary State Boards, Records, MS 402, Special Collections Department, Iowa State University Library.

Historical note

The AAVSB, founded in 1957, is the overseer to standardize and regulate veterinary medicine practice and licensure. They also act as a clearinghouse for research in veterinary medicine. The organization consists of representatives from state organizations that meet annually in July.

Collection description

The collection contains annual meeting minutes (1958, 1960-61, 1963-71, 1973-83, 1985), a committees list (1963), correspondence (1963, 1974 1985, 1986), legislation and regulations information (n.d.), and writings (n.d.).

Organization

The collection is arranged alphabetically.

Box	Folder	Title	Dates
1	1	Annual Meetings Minutes	1958-1985
1	2	Committees List	1963
1	3	Correspondence	1963-1986
1	4	Legislation and Regulations Pertaining to Professional Impairment	n.d.
1	5	Paper: Current Status of the Relationship of Veterinary Licensing Boards with Impairment/Diversion/Assistance Programs written by Robert R. Shomer, V.M.D.	n.d.