Getting to the final diagnosis is easy. Bloodwork, chest radiographs, abdominal ultrasounds, needle sampling, and other more specific tests are typically performed to determine the type of cancer and degree of spread throughout the body. This workup provides a clearer understanding of the chemoradiotherapy needed and ultimately how much time is left. It can be […]
The Human-Animal Bond
I recall having a short winter course in veterinary school entitled “Human-Animal Relationships” and learning about the multitude of ways in which people interact with animals—be they house pets, wildlife, laboratory test animals, or farm animals. I recall exploring with my classmates the nuances of the Five Freedoms, the differences between animal rights and animal […]
Days of our Lives
Happy 2021! Over the past few years, my friend Medha has gifted me a day planner. I have found it incredibly useful to have an agenda book that I can write in every day and schedule events on a tangible piece of paper and not have to stare at a screen to do so. This […]
