The OVC Health Sciences Centre at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph is a teaching hospital where animals of all shapes and sizes are referred for advanced and specialized care. Dr. Monica Jensen is a senior resident in the Doctor of Veterinary Science (DVSc) program, a post-professional degree dedicated to advanced clinical education and research. Today she is performing an ultrasound-guided procedure on a horse patient in her care. The field of Diagnostic Imagining, sometimes known as Radiology, involves a series of different tests that take images of various parts of the body. Essentially, it is the science that uses various medical imaging techniques to diagnose and sometimes also treat diseases within the body, from chronic conditions like respiratory or kidney diseases to cancer.
