Dr. Jaime Borrell Valls - 27/09/2010

Last September it was commemorated the 50th anniversary of the constitution of the “Veterinary Science Academy of Barcelona”, since 1990 called “Veterinary Science Academy of Catalonia”. Because of this anniversary, a ceremony was...

Dr. Jaime Borrell Valls - 25/08/2010

Recently, the following governmental campaign was presented in a country “less paperwork and better regulation to promote the competitivity”. We do not know if it is a real campaign or just an image campaign. Only time and citizen will be...

Dr. Jaime Borrell Valls - 16/08/2010

The associations have had remarkable success during recent decades, especially those which have focused their attention on the development and popularization of science related to an animal species. Professional associations or producers of poultry,...

Dr. Jaime Borrell Valls - 19/07/2010

The word “academy” originally meant a group of teachers or a school where a subject was taught. Later on, universities were called academies, gathering all the faculties or most of them. Nowadays, the word “Academy” is used to...

Dr. Jaime Borrell Valls - 28/06/2010

Veterinary sciences, as other sciences, are composed by two different blocks of knowledge: basic sciences and applicable sciences. Knowledge in anatomy and physiology are examples of basic sciences while pharmacology and animal reproduction are examples...

Dr. Jaime Borrell Valls - 14/06/2010

Veterinary sciences are complex due to the multiplicity of its contents, which integrate them, and the multiplicity of its exercise. Its versatility offers a wide range of subjects during their education to the student and several performance options to...