Veterinary Medicine

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Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of disease, disorder, and injury in nonverbal or minimally-verbal human animals.[1] It may include pediatric, geriatric and psychiatric subsets, and requires a high level of skill among practitioners who must be able obtain a history often based solely upon the grunts, sighs, eye rolls, groans, moans, or psychiatric overtones of the patient.[2]


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  1. Hospital Pilots Pet Therapy with Black Bears, Grizzlies
  2. Doctors & Nurses Agree: Everyone Is a Poor Historian


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