Fee Charges For Veterinary Services Debated
The article addresses reader letters about veterinary fees and immediate cash payment in small animal clinics. It argues veterinarians are self employed and set their own fees, noting widespread concern over payments due at the point of service.
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Veterinary Fees and Ethics in Small Animal Hospitals
The author argues veterinarians uphold an ethic of treating suffering animals even with payment issues. Yet hospital costs include wards, drugs, special foods, X rays, labs, oxygen, and night care. He urges discussing anticipated fees before hospitalization to avoid unpaid bills and sustain access to care.
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UA Budget of 27 Million Approved by UA Board
The University of Alabama Board of Trustees approved a total budget exceeding 27 million dollars for the 1964 65 academic year. The main campus and extension centers receive 14 554 204 dollars, while the medical center at Birmingham is allotted 13 077 698 dollars. The trustees also sanctioned honorary degrees for four men to be conferred at Sunday commencement exercises.
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University of Alabama Board of Trustees
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