All My Patients Have Tales

Favorite Stories From a Vet's Practice

Jeff Wells

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Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.
01 June 2010

Memoirs; Veterinary medicine; Farm & working animals; Domestic animals & pets

All My Patients Have Tales is Dr Wells second book recalling his life as a veterinarian. His chapters recount the life altering and sometimes life threatening experiences of daily practice. For those who ever thought about or are now interested in becoming a veterinarian, he recalls the humbling life of a veterinary student. However, most uplifting and amusing are his descriptions of helping people help their pets. Let Dr Wells take you on this journey.

By: Jeff Wells
Imprint: Saint Martin's Griffin,U.S.
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 139mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 224g
ISBN: 9780312606398
ISBN 10: 0312606397
Pages: 240
Publication Date: 01 June 2010
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print

Dr Jeff Wells is a practicing veterinarian in the foothills of Colorado. A graduate of Iowa State University's College of Veterinary Medicine, Dr Wells has cared for many types of domestic species and some not-so-domestic species during his career.

Reviews for All My Patients Have Tales: Favorite Stories From a Vet's Practice

<p>Praise for ALL MY PATIENTS HAVE TALES: <p> A wonderful account of the coming of age of a vet. Jeff Wells has written an honest and poignant account of vet school and his early years in practice. Dr. Wells shows equal parts compassion to both animal and human in his often humorous but always kind stories. May you be so lucky to have him as your vet and even luckier to call him your friend. --Susan Richards, author of Chosen by A Horse and Chosen Forever <p> What a treat it is to read tales from the tail-bearers. In this most welcome book we not only learn about animals in need, but also what it is like to be a veterinarian with a heart. This will be a better and more compassionate world if we listen to the stories animals tell us, for they are smart and passionate beings who have a point of view from which we can learn a lot about them and ourselves. --Marc Bekoff, author of The Emotional Lives of Animals, Wild Justice, and Animals at Play <p> Anyone who has a pet will absol