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Cat on Operating Table

A young veterinary nurse, Elizabeth Greaves, 17, bandages the leg of an unconscious cat, which has just had an operation to remove a tumour from its leg Date: late 1960s

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Bandages Greaves Nurse Operating Operation Remove Unconscious Veterinary Vets Anaesthetised Elizabeth Tumour


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In this photograph, we are transported back to the late 1960s in Britain, where a young veterinary nurse named Elizabeth Greaves tends to an unconscious cat on an operating table. The feline patient has just undergone a delicate operation to remove a tumor from its leg, and now it rests peacefully under the watchful care of Elizabeth. At only 17 years old, Elizabeth displays remarkable skill and compassion as she expertly bandages the injured leg. Her dedication to her profession is evident in every gentle touch and careful movement. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the historical significance of veterinary medicine during that era. The image captures not only the technical aspect of animal surgery but also highlights the deep bond between humans and their beloved pets. It serves as a reminder that even decades ago, individuals like Elizabeth played crucial roles in ensuring animals received proper medical attention. As we admire this poignant moment frozen in time, we cannot help but appreciate how far veterinary science has come since then. Today's advancements owe much gratitude to pioneers like Elizabeth Greaves who paved the way for modern practices. This extraordinary print by Mary Evans Prints Online allows us to reflect on both our shared history with animals and our ongoing commitment to their well-being.

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