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Monday, November 15, 2010

How to learn how to ultrasound a dog

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I’ve seen a bunch of ultrasound images (still and moving) throughout vet school. Lecturers will flash up a picture and say things like “and ...
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Sunday, November 14, 2010

Links post

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Scared or feral: How do you know? (Pet Connection) Repost: The ethics of snail eradication (Adventures in Ethics and Science): “Plenty of...
Sunday, November 7, 2010

More on women in veterinary medicine

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Some while back I wrote a post asking why there are so many more women than men in veterinary medicine . Recently, that post received a comm...
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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

New comments policy

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I just turned on moderation for comments. I hate to do it, but lately I have been getting a lot of spam comments (put in by real people who ...
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Monday, November 1, 2010

Veterinary fact of the day: is it the brain or the heart?

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This morning as I was walking out the door on the way to Lottery Day , I looked over at my golden retriever Jack and observed that he was ha...
Sunday, October 31, 2010

Veterinary fact of the day: playing detective with bladder infections

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I’m learning about urinary tract problems at the moment. I love this section, because the guessing game of finding out where the problem is ...
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Wednesday, October 27, 2010

Veterinary fact of the day: castrating lambs

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I am plowing through flash cards for my upcoming large animal medicine/surgery exam. Current favorite card: Q: Best time to castrate a lam...
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Jessica Perry Hekman, DVM, PhD is fascinated by dog brains. She is a postdoctoral associate at the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard, where she studies the genetics of dog behavior. Her interests include the stress response in mammals, canine behavior, canine domestication, shelter medicine, animal welfare, and open access publishing. You may learn more about Jessica at www.dogzombie.com, or email her at jph at dogzombie dot com. All opinions expressed here are her own.
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