If a doctor can fix something with four legs (or no legs), he can sure fix something with two. That’s the way we always looked at it, and it would be a mite easier because the patient could talk with him. From what I have seen of ER treatment in this area, I’d prefer the vet.
Dad also developed an anti-dihhreal medicine for calves which was so effective that several ranchers got word back to him that they had tried it on their own family with similar results and thought he should try to get the FDA to approve it.
No big Pharma company wanted to take it on because it was too simple and wouldn't make them the money their other remedies would do.