Introducing "A Compassionate Calling: What It Really Means to be a Veterinarian," a new book by Marie Holowaychuk.
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With a dedication to enhancing compassion and understanding for the veterinary profession among the general population, Marie’s objective is clear: to shed light on the often-overlooked mental health challenges within the veterinary community.
Drawing from personal experiences and evidence-based research, "A Compassionate Calling" delves into the realities faced by veterinarians, technicians, and others in veterinary medicine, offering insights into the complexities of their profession. Through poignant narratives and insightful analysis, Marie provides a candid portrayal of the complexities of veterinary medicine, inviting readers to gain deeper insight into the human side of animal care.
For an example of Marie’s narrative nonfiction writing, please read her article in The Honest Talk “Breaking the silence: veterinarians and mental health”.
As a seasoned author with a wealth of writing experience, including numerous peer-reviewed articles and textbook chapters, Marie’s new book promises is a compelling resource for both veterinary professionals and the general public.
Join Marie on a journey to better understand and support those who dedicate their lives to caring for animals. You can purchase the book below or visit acompassionatecalling.com to learn more, read press releases, listen to a preview, and download discussion questions for book clubs.
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