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Category Archives: Veterinary
Recognition
The other day I called a client for the fifth day in a row and as I was wrapping up the conversation I said, “I’ll call you tomorrow to let you know how she did overnight.” His response? “Do you … Continue reading
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Life Investments
I read an article in some economic or money-oriented publication earlier this year about investing strategies and stupid mistakes that people make… Like thinking that just because you’ve already lost $10,000 in some investment you should stick it out because … Continue reading
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Lub Dub
It was by no means my first CPR. I’ve been the intubator, the breather, the drug-giver, or the ECG reader what seems like dozens of times before. But today, today was the first time that I was the one pounding … Continue reading
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Dogs! Cats! Exotics!
You know why it’s great to have a boyfriend who can appreciate the finer elements of web design and blog geekiness? Because when I say things like, “You know, just a bar graph,” he comes up with that little gem … Continue reading
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Taunted
“We’ll go over this tomorrow,” she said waving our long-awaited, much-anticipated schedule in front of us. “Now it’s time to talk about garbage and recycling.” Cruel. Just cruel.
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Commencement
When I graduated from college the word “commencement” didn’t strike me as being nearly as appropriate as it felt yesterday. This one really does feel like a beginning. Just before someone decided it was appropriate to call me “doctor.” Newly … Continue reading
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What Does It Take to Become a Vet?
Checking my transcript to make sure I had everything all set to graduate next Sunday, I was sort of amazed at the list of classes and rotations that I endured. (Endured? Yeah, that’s the right word). Doctor of Veterinary Medicine … Continue reading
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Checkpoints
William Orbit – Surfin’ I found out this week that I passed my national veterinary board exam. Not with flying colors per se, but my arbitrary numerical score was above the arbitrary passing point, so that’s really all that matters. … Continue reading
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Career Confusion
Despite being enrolled in a professional degree program I love to say things like, “when I decide what I actually want to do with my life…” I know it frustrates my classmates who can’t understand my persistent doubt in our … Continue reading
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Radioactive Fashion
Today I had one of those “only in vet school” moments. We were doing a bone scan where we inject radioactive isotopes intravenously and observe with a gamma camera to monitor the vascular, soft tissue and bone phases for areas … Continue reading
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