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Senior research veterinarian and clinical consultant, you did that ’93 to ’94, is that just a different title or is that a different position?… Read More

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When you’ve traveled internationally, what people have made an impression on you within the zoo field or the medical field that you’ve dealt with?… Read More

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Well, South Africa where I’ve done quite a bit of work, one of the true friends and colleagues that I have there was Lynn Coley, who is the zoo veterinarian at the Johannesburg Zoo, who actually got me started in Africa, and I met some unique people at Kruger National… Read More

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I mean they could be zoo-related or science-related, but are things that interest Mitch Bush. I was so totally committed and immersed for so many years in zoo medicine, that about my only external activity was contact sports of rugby and lacrosse, that were my … And of course, you… Read More

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Well it could be anybody. And they don’t have to be veterinarians. Oh my gosh. maybe some that jump to mind that maybe, you know, helped you in a unique way or made an impression on you in a wacky way or … But just maybe some of the people… Read More

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Aside from being a veterinarian, and being immersed in that, do you have any favorite subjects?… Read More

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Now at the National Zoo, and also in your travels nationally, internationally, you’ve probably met some memorable characters that have either — or including you?… Read More

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Nobody gave me any. That was some of the early research, probably the present animal welfare committees would’ve frowned on. Like for instance, I had a question, I was repairing bird fractures is when the bird broke a bone, and the way I was trained at Angel, and the way… Read More

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So that was a way of actually having a problem, figuring out a way to do it using the pathology, radiology and everything to formulate and apply that what you learned almost immediately, and that’s what I like to use the term applied clinical research. And I’ve used that approach… Read More

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I think marine mammals are basically covered under wall, you know, we’ve had to group, you know, because we’re … I should be able to answer that question better, but … They’re probably under, I’m not sure, I would not be sure if I gave you the answer on that,… Read More

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During your time as the Head of veterinary services at National Zoo, do you believe, was there a balance between health, husbandry research achieved?… Read More

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Yes, I think so. I think so. I didn’t have much problems implementing what I thought were health programs, or if I felt an animal needed to be anesthetized or looked at, as we talked about in proactive things, I didn’t have anybody telling me, “No, you’re not gonna anesthetize… Read More

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There’s about four or five subspecialty — Marine mammals or — Marine mammals?… Read More

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In the various — It’s just like, you know, there’s board specialty in cardiology surgery, neurology, there’s board specialty in zoo and wildlife, and there’s subsections of that for like wildlife, aquatic fish, and …. Oh my gosh, I think we’ve got reptiles now. Read More

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Well, I think the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians has been key to the development of the profession, as I mentioned, I first started associating with it and saw its developments when it started back when I was at Angel Memorial, but it had been going on many years before… Read More

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Tell me about organizations you’ve been involved with professionally, and what is their, what you believe their significance is in the development of veterinary care, specifically for zoos?… Read More

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Well, by organizations you mean professional organizations?… Read More

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And you can be a board certified specialist now?… Read More

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Okay, Dave?… Read More

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