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Vermin, victims and disease : British debates over bovine tuberculosis and badgers /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cassidy, Angela (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2019]
Subjects:
Tuberculosis in cattle > Great Britain.
Tuberculosis in cattle > Great Britain > Prevention.
Mycobacterium bovis.
Badgers > Control > Great Britain.
Tuberculosis, Bovine.
Cattle.
Mustelidae > microbiology.
Disease Reservoirs > veterinary.
United Kingdom.
Table of Contents:
  • Of badgers, bovines and bacteria
  • How the badger became tuberculous
  • Changing veterinary knowledge
  • Pest control and ecology
  • Protecting the badger?
  • Cutting the cake of science and policy
  • Building a public controversy
  • The badgers have moved the goalposts!