Contents
Employment Wellbeing in the workplace 6 Feature Autism in veterinary practice 8
Feature Checking in to an ice hotel – a VN ' s guide to egg freezing
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Science shorts 20
Clinical Nursing care of the recumbent canine patient after ventral slot surgery
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Clinical The impact of ‘ sleeping night shifts ‘ on veterinary clinical staff ' s cognitive performance and fine motor skills
Clinical Perioperative patient nutrition – a literature review
Student Things I wish I ' d known before training to be a veterinary nurse
Student The renal system – a focus on urine production
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