Since day 1 of veterinary school, we have been taught to address any clinical problem with a systematic approach. For every case, we ask the history, come up with a problem list, figure out a differential list of potential causes, and then pursue diagnostics and finally perform treatment once a diagnosis is made. The more […]
Finding the Humer(us)
During our positioning week on Radiology, my rotation partner and I had taken radiographs (x-rays) of everything from Pomerians in heart failure to Labradors that had eaten rocks to cats with pelvic fractures. Most of our patients were dogs and cats, though I did help a technician take full body radiographs of a sedated rabbit […]
Radiology
After a crazy first couple of rotations, I found myself relaxing in the black and white (and shades of gray) of radiology. I really enjoy the subject of radiology and was ready to learn how to actually make the images that I’ve studied for the past year and a half of vet school. Plus, handling […]
