The joys of trying (and failing) to see the big picture

Abstract A veterinary degree teaches you to see connections between everything, Charles Foster was told as a student. That idea took him into law, philosophy and a long attempt to inhabit the minds of animals.

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Veterinary Record
Published
2026-09-18
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/vetr.71204
Primary Topic
Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
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The joys of trying (and failing) to see the big picture

Charles Foster
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Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
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The joys of trying (and failing) to see the big picture

Charles Foster
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Abstract

Abstract A veterinary degree teaches you to see connections between everything, Charles Foster was told as a student. That idea took him into law, philosophy and a long attempt to inhabit the minds of animals.

Veterinary RecordVol. 199(6)
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Veterinary Practice and Education Studies
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