Research Interests / Areas of Expertise:
Dr. McKean is an extension veterinarian working primarily in the area of swine medicine.


Education & Certifications:
D.V.M.: University of Illinois, 1970.
M.S.: Michigan State University, 1973.
J.D.: Drake University, 1985.


Teaching:
Ethical Issues in Veterinary Medicine -- VM 303


Selected Publications:
The Effect of Transport and Lairage on Salmonella Isolation from Market Pigs. Hurd, S., J. McKean, I. Wesley, and Karriker. AASP Annual Meeting, March 11-14, 2000.

Salmonella in Commercial Swine from Weaning through Slaughter. Preoscholdt, T., J. D. McKean, P. Turkson, P. Davies, S. Hurd, G. Beran. 3rd International Symposium on the Epidemiology and Control of Salmonella in Pork. (1999), pp 161-164.

Campylobacter spp. and Yersinia enterocolitis in Growing Pigs in Iowa and North Carolina: A Pilot Study. Wesley, I, J. D. McKean, P. Turkson, P. Davies, S. Johnson, T. Proescholdt and G. Beran. Iowa State University Swine Research Report (1999), pp 191-196.

Botanicals for Pigs - Goldenseal. Holden, P., J. D. McKean, and E. Franzenburg. Iowa State University Swine Research Report (1999), pp 19-22.

Botanicals for Pigs - Garlic. Holden, P., J. D. McKean, and E. Franzenburg. Iowa State University Swine Research Report (1999), pp 23-26.

Botanicals for Pigs - Echinacea. Holden, P., J. D. McKean, and E. Franzenburg. Iowa State University Swine Research Report (1999), pp 27-30.

Botanicals for Pigs - Peppermint. Holden, P., J. D. McKean, and E. Franzenburg. Iowa State University Swine Research Report (1999), pp 31-34.

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Leadership:
Associate Director, Iowa Pork Industry Center.


Honors & Awards:
University Professor, Iowa State University, 2000.

Team Award to TeamPork, Iowa State University College of Agriculture, 1999.

Award of Merit, University of Illinois Alumni Association, 1998.

Howard W. Dunne Memorial Award, American Association of Swine Practitioners, for outstanding service to the AASP and the swine industry, 1999.


Memberships:
American Veterinary Medical Association
American Association of Swine Practitioners
American Association of Extension Veterinarians
American Veterinary Medical Law Association
American Association of Food Hygiene Veterinarians
Iowa Bar Association - Agriculture Section
Iowa Veterinary Medical Association