|Articles|March 1, 2014

5 ways for veterinarians to put 5 free minutes to great use

Even the busiest of DVMs get a break now and then. Here are some tips for filling that coveted downtime-and doing a little something good while you're at it.

Use this handout to fill a few free moments and jump-start productivity.

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