Hit By a Car 

D. E. Larsen, DVM I was sitting at the front desk of the veterinary school’s small animal clinic. Clock-watching was not something that I did very often. I always found that time passed quicker if you kept busy, but the ten o’clock hour was fast approaching, and our night duty shift was just about over.Continue reading “Hit By a Car “

Is He Dead Yet, From the Archives

D. E. Larsen, DVM We were right in the middle of a story when the phone rang. Rod was closest, so he picked up the call. Everyone else on night duty tried to look busy. Our last couple of years in Vet School was a little more strenuous than regular college. Clinic rotations made itContinue reading “Is He Dead Yet, From the Archives”

The One-Handed Surgical Tie

 D. E. Larsen, DVM It was the fall quarter of our junior year of veterinary school. We had a heavy class load plus clinic rotations. This meant we were in the clinic from eight in the morning until five in the afternoon. They just fit the classes in the middle of all of that stuff.Continue reading “The One-Handed Surgical Tie”