American Veterinary Review, 
NOVEMBER, 1892. 
EDITORIAL 
Veterinary Education. —As one of the evidences of the 
]'Ogress accomplished by veterinary science in the United 
fates, there is probably none which carries more weight 
tan the demand which has arisen of late years for the im- 
jovement of the instruction to be obtained in our veterinary 
(lieges. 
While the faculties of some of these institutions have ap- 
{eciated the importance of the subject, and have been gradu- 
Ey improving their curriculum, and also increased the length 
c their terms of study and of the required attendance upon 
Iptures, some of them have still continued the same line of 
\)rk which they had inaugurated at the opening of their 
creer; and it is, no doubt, in view of this condition of things, 
a well as the obligatory imposition that better and more 
through training should be given to our young veterinarians 
tit the amended resolution was passed at the last meeting of 
0 United States Veterinarv Medical Association recom- 
nnding the establishment of the requirement of a three 
yars course of study as an imperative condition of gradua- 
t n. 
Since the passage of this resolution, and its official publi- 
- ion in the Review, we have received a number of letters 
-nplimentary of the action of the Association, from which 
v select one for publication from the pen of our friend, Dr. 
* W. Clement, the Vice-President of the Association, which 
