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    • Lake Kluane: Traveling with Beau 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-11-06)
      In Part 8 in a series of stories reflecting on a 2007 trip to Alaska with his dog, Beau, the stop at Kluane National Park and Reserve offered views of some of the most majestic mountains in North America and a chance for ...
    • Lakes, Mountains and Grizzly Bears; Traveling-with-Beau 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-11-10)
      In Part 10 in a series of stories reflecting on a 2007 trip to Alaska with his dog, Beau, Beau was safely boarded in a veterinary clinic while Dr. Smith and his wife Doris drove south from Anchorage through the Kenai ...
    • Leadership Workshop at the 2015 Boston AVMA Convention 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-05-15)
      Information is given about how to enroll in the Women’s Leadership Development Workshop being held at the 2015 AVMA Convention in Boston on July 10, 2015.
    • Learning Canine Surgery from Vivien Thomas 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-02-02)
      Veterinarian Dr. Harold Burton knew Vivien Thomas as teacher, mentor, and friend. He provides insights about Thomas who is best known for his involvement with Drs. Blalock and Taussig concerning the procedure to correct ...
    • Learning Surgery from a Classical Pianist 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-02-27)
      More than any other instruction, Glenn Gould's recorded performances taught Dr. Smith much about the art of surgical technique, and later how to lead a college as dean.
    • Letters of Recommendation for Application to Veterinary College 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-08-22)
      Besides the personal statement (essay) and summaries of academic and work experiences, the most important aspect of the application is letters of evaluation from mentors, work supervisors, and current and former teachers. ...
    • List of Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine Stories 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2012-04-08)
      A listing of Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine stories by date.
    • List with Abstracts of Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine Stories 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2012-04-08)
      A listing with abstracts of Perspectives in Veterinary Medicine stories by date.
    • Louis A. Merillat, Veterinarian of the Half-Century 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-02-09)
      The name of Dr. Louis A. Merillat may be lost from the memories of most living veterinarians, but he is the man who some considered to be the most influential veterinarian of the first half of the 20th century.
    • Louis J. Camuti, the First Feline Veterinarian: He Dignified the Cat 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-05-28)
      Known simply as the cat doctor, Louis J. Camuti, DVM (Cornell Class of 1920) of New York City was the first veterinarian to devote his practice solely to feline medicine. His story is told by his daughter, Nina Danielson ...
    • Mark L. Morris Sr. and the Birth of Prescription Pet Food 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-04-23)
      Background is given on the early formulation of prescription pet food by Dr. Mark L. Morris, Sr. (Cornell '26) from his involvement with Morris Frank and his dog Buddy.
    • Mentoring as a Career Factor: Six United States Women Veterinary Deans Reflect 

      Smith, Donald F.; Kumble, Julie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-09-12)
      While the path to deanship varies widely, nearly all of the six women currently serving as deans cited mentors as a major positive factor in their careers.
    • Mentoring with Gusto 

      Cazer, Casey (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2015-01-29)
      For her third-year student class project at Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine, Casey Cazer presents a memorial tribute to her undergraduate advisor, Dr. Farish A. Jenkins, whom she considered to be an outstanding mentor.
    • Middlesex Veterinary College: A Short-Lived Experiment in Meritocracy 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-10-24)
      In the last 85 years, the veterinary college at Middlesex University was the only U.S. veterinary institution that opened and then closed its doors, not surviving to the present. Established in 1938 in the Waltham suburb ...
    • Monuments to Veterinary Medicine, Part 1 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-06-23)
      In Part I, Dr. Donald F. Smith explains why he interviewed members of the Cornell Class of 1939. The stories of those early veterinarians reveal their challenges, humor, career choices, and impact on the veterinary profession.
    • Monuments to Veterinary Medicine, Part II 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-07-09)
      In Part II continues this series on oral history interviews with members of the Cornell Class of 1939. The lives of four Jewish veterinarians educated during the 1930s are described.
    • Monuments to Veterinary Medicine, Part III 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-07-14)
      Part II provides a description of oral interviews with five veterinarians who graduated from the New York State Veterinary College during the 1930s.
    • Monuments to Veterinary Medicine, Part IV 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-08-15)
      Veterinarians played many different roles World War II. This story is based upon interviews with four veterinarians about their experiences in military service.
    • More Unusual Stories From the 1920s: A British Woman Gets a Veterinary Degree! 

      Smith, Donald F. (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2013-12-26)
      This is a continuation of the series of unusual and occasionally humorous stories drawn from the New York Times and the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association in the 1920s.
    • My Mentor's Amazing Path to the Veterinary Profession 

      Gambino, Stephanie (Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, 2014-02-21)
      Veterinary student Stephanie Gambino profiles her mentor, Dr. Anthony Miele, who had a primary influence on her aspirations in veterinary medicine.