Why I think being a vet is still great

[...]that’s on top of the mental agility required to meet the expectations of modern clients who like to consult doctor Google. [...]it still surprises me that this man had the confidence that, on a Sunday night, a random vet in a small market town would be ready, willing, and able to solve his spid...

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Veröffentlicht in:Veterinary record 2018-08, Vol.183 (7), p.227-227
1. Verfasser: Parkinson, Kate
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:[...]that’s on top of the mental agility required to meet the expectations of modern clients who like to consult doctor Google. [...]it still surprises me that this man had the confidence that, on a Sunday night, a random vet in a small market town would be ready, willing, and able to solve his spider question. [...]it’s the disadvantages that always seem to stick in our minds; the long working hours, the limited earning potential compared to those in other professions, the concerns about malpractice and the constant demands of clients. Pet care is often funded by discretionary income, forcing us to make life and death decisions dependent on our clients’ finances.
ISSN:0042-4900
2042-7670
DOI:10.1136/vr.k3563