Fifteen second-year veterinary students will each receive $20,000, along with mentorship and leadership training that continues after graduation.
|Articles|June 24, 2022
News wrap-up: This week’s headlines, plus the latest episode of dvm360® Live!™ is now available
Author(s)dvm360 Staff
Check out this week’s highlights
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We made it to another Friday! However, this Friday is a special one for dvm360® because it marks the kickoff of our first Directions in Veterinary Medicine conference. While everyone is learning at the conference and earning their CE credits, we are continuing to provide you the latest veterinary medicine news.
Here is what was popular this week on dvm360.com:
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- On this
episode of The Vet Blast Podcast, Adam Christman, DVM, MBA, and Sari Lieberman, LVT, sit down to discuss what led Lieberman to invent the Doppler Band, which helps veterinary professionals secure a Doppler to their patients. - During a
video interview with Elizabeth Colleran, DVM, DABVP (Feline Practice), she outlined the telltale signs a cat is suffering from lower respiratory disease. - BluePearl Specialty and Emergency Pet hospital
announced a partnership with the National Association of Black Veterinarians to help promote underrepresented groups within veterinary medicine - On the latest
episode of dvm360® Live!™, Andrew Heller, DVM, co-founder of IndeVets and IndeVet #1, and his dog Dagney join Christman to discuss how IndeVets is approaching work-life balance while providing veterinary freedom to professionals to help fight burnout. - Cindy Bressler, best known for her house-call work in the Hamptons and New York City,
announced she is opening a first-of-its-kind overnight veterinary hospital in the Hamptons to fill the need for emergency care in the area. - And more!
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Here are this week's headlines.
Pyometra is a common and serious illness in adult intact dogs and cats. Because a patient experiencing pyometra may deteriorate rapidly, this condition requires emergency intervention.
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Knowing your triggers is the first step. Bridget Rollins, EMBA, shares how to get from heated to productive conversations that build trust instead of tension.
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