Practice Management

After Retiring, Give Work Another Try

After Retiring, Give Work Another Try

December 1, 2008

America’s baby boomers are starting to retire—or at least they’re daydreaming about it. While the economy is discussed at every turn, some veterinarians are wondering if they’re in for surprises once they take the plunge into retirement. But seasoned retirees say, “Come on in, the water’s fine.” Some retired veterinarians say they suspect the media are making matters worse by keeping economic talk in high profile. They say retirement is still the same–it’s all common …
A Measure Of Sample Integrity

A Measure Of Sample Integrity

August 29, 2008

It seems innocuous enough—draw some blood, perform some tests and take a giant leap toward an accurate diagnosis. Just don’t forget about the potential red flags—even the ones that present as yellow or opaque. Hemolysis, lipemia and icterus are three common endogenous interferants that can sabotage precise blood chemistry analysis. That’s true whether you perform blood work in-house our send out for analysis. “All hematology is affected by sample-integrity issues, whether you have a $10,000 …
A Journey To Spain And Portugal

A Journey To Spain And Portugal

March 20, 2007

In November I participated in a European symposium with Robert M. Miller, DVM, author of “The Revolution in Horsemanship.” In Spain, Dr. Miller presented seminars at the Barcelona Veterinary College and the Royal Andalusian School of Equestrian Art in Jerez. In Portugal, we held a symposium at the Royal Veterinary College in Lisbon and at the Equuspolis Center at the world-famous National Horse Fair in Golega. This traditional equestrian show began in 1571 on St. …
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