title: Veterinarians as members of the humane community.
authors.affiliation: Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, Boston, MA 02130.
authors.forename: G W
authors.initials: GW
authors.lastname: Thornton
mesh_terms: D000827:Animal Welfare; D000818:Animals; D000829:Animals, Domestic; D005065:Euthanasia / Q000662:veterinary; D011156:Population Density; D014481:United States; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000592:standards*