She Runs RECOVER—But Can She Survive This Quiz? Dr. Jamie Burkitt on Brain Smarts
1/28/202629 min
Brain Smarts by Vet Candy is back with another fast-paced, laugh-out-loud challenge quiz show where veterinary news meets comedian chaos. Hosted by the hilarious duo Clay and Caitlin Palmer, this week’s episode features a true powerhouse in emergency and critical care: Dr. Jamie Burkitt, DVM, DACVECC.
Dr. Burkitt is a WVC headliner, Professor of Clinical Small Animal Emergency and Critical Care at UC Davis, and a key leader in the field as Co-Chair of Guidelines Development and Executive Committee member of the RECOVER Initiative. Translation: if anyone knows their stuff under pressure, it’s her.
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First 90 secondsCaitlin Palmer· Host0:00
[upbeat music] You're listening to Vet Candy.
Clay Palmer· Host0:07
[upbeat music] This episode of Brainsmarts is brought to you by WVC Vegas, because nothing stings quite like watching your colleagues post poolside selfies during networking events.
Caitlin Palmer· Host0:22
Why do you always get to do the sponsorship message? Let me try. How about this? Brainsmarts is brought to you by WVC Vegas, proving veterinarians can work hard, play hard, and still show up for an 8:00 AM lecture, theoretically.
Clay Palmer· Host0:37
All right, Caitlin, that's good, but how about this? [clears throat] Brainsmarts is brought to you by WVC Vegas, the only veterinary conference where you can learn advanced CPR at noon and immediately test your own heart rate after walking past 47 slot machines.
Caitlin Palmer· Host0:53
Ooh, that was good.
Clay Palmer· Host0:54
[upbeat music] From the Vet Candy Studios, this is Brainsmarts, the only veterinary game where the correct answers are encouraged, but sarcastic commentary is absolutely required.
Caitlin Palmer· Host1:12
That's right. We're like Jeopardy!, but if Jeopardy! had fewer tuxedos and way more people who know how to place a urinary catheter in the dark.
Clay Palmer· Host1:19
I'm Clay Palmer.
Caitlin Palmer· Host1:21
And I'm Caitlin Palmer, here to hold this entire show together with nothing but caffeine, chaos, and questionable veterinary puns.
Clay Palmer· Host1:28
Today we have a