A Degree of Importance: or how a little girl who loved animals became a veterinarian and professor in an era when women vets were uncommon

A Degree of Importance: or how a little girl who loved animals became a veterinarian and professor in an era when women vets were uncommon

by Dr. Laurel J Gershwin

150 pages· 2017· ISBN 9781976292712

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A Degree of Importance is an autobiography of a woman veterinarian, whose jobs include small animal practice, performing animal health research, and teaching veterinary and graduate students as a professor during a 38+ year career on a vet school faculty.Obstacles for women in the veterinary profession of the 1960's/70's are highlighted and compared with the present. Balancing career and personal life is stressed by example.

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