Often times we think of all the possible career paths a person could take as separate paths. An ecologist is different from an accountant, a nurse different from an engineer, an astronaut different from an artist. At first glance and without dissecting these vocations down to the heart of their respective typical workday (aka, their […]
Why Wait? Aspirate!
Mast cell tumors are a funny thing and I learned that with one of my patients. They can look like anything on the outside—they can be flat or raised, they can be hairless or haired, they can be cutaneous or subcutaneous. You really can’t look at a mass and say, “Yup, that’s a mast cell […]
Practice Makes Doctor: Advice From a Fourth Year Vet Student
A few weeks ago I was on my soft tissue surgery rotation. It was only my second rotation in the hospital due to time off in the beginning, so I was pretty nervous, but thanks to great rotation-mates and clinicians, I had learned a lot and enjoyed my two weeks on the service. One piece […]
