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Summary: "Pets can be a wonderful source of joy, companionship, and fulfillment. And pet owners often enjoy secondary health benefits such as reduced risk of cardiac disease, increased amounts of exercise, and lowered blood pressure. That probably explains why 62 percent of American households have at least one pet. But these bundles of joy can also come with bundles of challenges--unlike humans, they...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.089 VET

Driscoll, Laura

Summary: Explains what a veterinarian is and what their responsibilities are, including helping animals who are sick or hurt.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

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Thomas, William

Summary: Describes veterinarians and the field of veterinary medicine, and includes the different types of animals that are treated by veterinarians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 2009

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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 331.702 THO
Call number: J 636.089 THO

Summary: Careers in Sports Medicine & Training contains twenty-four alphabetically arranged chapters describing specific occupations for those with a desire to work in the fields of sports medicine and training: the various areas of medical specialization that athletes depend upon to stay fit and competitive; sports and athletic training and conditioning, including personal trainers, instructors, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Salem Press 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 617.1 CAR

Colby, Jennifer

Summary: "Readers are introduced to the many careers available at a hospital. Colorful sidebars encourage children to think, create, guess, and ask questions about a career working in a hospital."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 610 COL

Koven, Suzanne

Summary: "A poignant, funny, personal exploration of authenticity in work and life by a woman doctor. In 2017, Dr. Suzanne Koven published an essay describing the challenges faced by women doctors, including her own personal struggle with "imposter syndrome"-a long-held, secret belief that she was not smart enough or good enough to be a "real" doctor. Accessed nearly 300,000 times by readers around the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KOVEN, SUZANNE KOV

Lumley, Kathryn Wentzel.

Summary: A simple description of the work of a veterinarian and the preparation necessary for a career in this field.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1985

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Burgan, Michael.

Summary: Introduces the career of veterinarian, discussing educational requirements, duties, work environment, salary, employment outlook, and possible future positions.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Books 2000

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636.089 BUR

Summary: In this program, scientists from various disciplines sit down together in one room-specifically, the king's library in the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden. Hosted by the BBC's Zeinab Badawi, ten 2009 Nobel Laureates take part in an inspiring roundtable discussion of 21st-century physics, chemistry, medicine, and other subjects. Viewers meet molecular biologists Elizabeth H. Blackburn, Carol...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010

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Summary: At 17 years of age, microbiology prodigy Eva Vertes discovered a compound that stops fruit fly brain cells from dying - a breakthrough regarded as a step toward curing Alzheimer's disease. Now she aims to find better ways to treat, and even avoid, cancer. In this TEDTalk, 19-year-old Vertes discusses how she decided to make medical research her life's work and how her quest to understand the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006

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Emminizer, Theresa

Summary: "In our fast-changing world, creative problem-solvers are increasingly in demand across job markets. In this book, STEAM students will learn about the myriad opportunities that their future holds in store. They'll discover what kind of work is available to engineers, scientists, innovators, and artists. They'll appreciate how STEAM professionals influence our environment and lives. Using...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 502.3 EMM

Nichols, Susan

Summary: Offers a comprehensive look at tech careers that can be pursued without a college diploma.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Publishing 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 331 NIC

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 331 NIC

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