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Idea Exchange: Try this spin on masking clinic noise
Use this tip to mask unpleasant sounds in your veterinary hospital.
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We use our centrifuge as white noise when we want to cover certain hospital noises, such as a client's grief from a euthanasia or an unhappy patient. We find it much more natural than increasing the volume of music in our lobby, and it is a normal, expected clinic sound.
Laura Wiglusz, LVT
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