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Pioneer Science and the Great Plagues

How Microbes, War, and Public Health Shaped Animal Health

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Focusing on the pivotal role of veterinary scientists, this book chronicles a century marked by the battle against infectious plagues such as anthrax, tuberculosis, and smallpox. It highlights significant events including the 1872 influenza pandemic, the breakthroughs in understanding anthrax and tuberculosis, and the fight against Texas cattle fever and yellow fever. Additionally, it addresses the implications of German anthrax attacks during WWI, the tuberculin war of 1931, and the threats of bioterrorism in contemporary times.

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Pioneer Science and the Great Plagues, Norman F. Cheville

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2021
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Titul
Pioneer Science and the Great Plagues
Podtitul
How Microbes, War, and Public Health Shaped Animal Health
Jazyk
anglicky
Rok vydania
2021
Väzba
mäkká
Počet strán
370
ISBN13
9781612496429
Série
Štítky
Príroda
Hodnotenie
3 z 5
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Focusing on the pivotal role of veterinary scientists, this book chronicles a century marked by the battle against infectious plagues such as anthrax, tuberculosis, and smallpox. It highlights significant events including the 1872 influenza pandemic, the breakthroughs in understanding anthrax and tuberculosis, and the fight against Texas cattle fever and yellow fever. Additionally, it addresses the implications of German anthrax attacks during WWI, the tuberculin war of 1931, and the threats of bioterrorism in contemporary times.