As I go about revamping my website, I’m struggling with updating the “About” section. I’m supposed to share who I am, what great stuff I’ve done, and where I’ve published. Right? Well, I like me, I’ve done some cool stuff, and I’m still working on publishing. But how do I put all that into words? I’d … Continue reading Procrastinating with Veterinary Work
Barnyard Adventures
Barnyard Adventures, Part 2: Surgery in a Barn
I remember watching several episodes of All Creatures Great and Small where Helen, wife of the 1930s veterinarian James Herriot, assists her husband with surgery. As I mentioned in yesterday’s entry, I sort of fall short in my ability to be quite as confident on a farm as Helen, but I’m not giving up yet. … Continue reading Barnyard Adventures, Part 2: Surgery in a Barn
Barnyard Adventures, Part 1: My Introduction to Life as a Vet in Training
If God had wanted me to be a surgeon, God would not have given me shaky hands. This was just one of my many thoughts as I watched Dr. B, the veterinarian I was shadowing, cut into the side of a live cow to fix an LDA (otherwise known as a twisted stomach). You see, … Continue reading Barnyard Adventures, Part 1: My Introduction to Life as a Vet in Training
Megan Mallory Martin 