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The history of veterinary medicine and the animal-human relationship /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jones, Bruce V.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Essex, UK : 5m Books, 2021.
Subjects:
Veterinary medicine > History.
Human-animal relationships.
Veterinary Medicine > history.
Human-Animal Bond.
Table of Contents:
  • Egypt, Mesopotamia, the Levant and Persia
  • Greek (Aegean and Hellenic) culture
  • Carthage
  • The Roman Empire
  • The Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine)
  • Islamic veterinary and human medicine develops
  • East Asia: China, Indo-China, Korea and Japan
  • South Asia: India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Malaysia and Tibet
  • The Americas: North, Central, South
  • Australasia: Australia and New Zealand
  • Africa: South Africa and Colonial Countries
  • The Middle Ages and Renaissance
  • The scientific basis for veterinary medicine evolves
  • Veterinary schools in France, Europe, then Britain
  • Veterinary medicine arrives in North America and advances
  • From the 19th to the 21st centuries
  • Equine: horse, donkey and mule
  • Bovine: cattle, buffalo, yak and others
  • Ovine: sheep
  • Caprine: goat
  • Porcine: pigs and peccaries
  • Canine: dogs
  • Feline: cats
  • Avian species: poultry, falcons, parrots and others
  • Aquatic species: fish, molluscs, edible snails and frogs
  • Other species
  • Appendix 1 animal self-medication
  • Appendix 2 veterinary journals and periodicals