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What Being a Veterinarian Really Takes

Offered By: TEDx via YouTube

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TEDx Courses Work-life Balance Courses Veterinary Medicine Courses

Course Description

Overview

Explore the challenges and realities of veterinary medicine in this 19-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Melanie Bowden. Gain insights into the extensive education required to become a veterinarian, the gender dynamics within the profession, and the alarming suicide rates among practitioners. Discover Dr. Bowden's personal journey and her mission to revolutionize the veterinary industry by fostering better partnerships between veterinarians and pet owners. Learn about her innovative approach to addressing burnout and compassion fatigue through her Vacation Vet LLC initiative, which aims to provide relief services and promote work-life balance for veterinarians. Hear compelling client stories that illustrate the complexities of veterinary practice and understand the importance of raising awareness about mental health issues in the field.

Syllabus

Introduction
How long did it take to become a veterinarian
How many veterinarians are female
How many veterinarians commit suicide
Melanies story
Client stories


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TEDx

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