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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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Tytuł
Pioneer Science and the Great Plagues
Podtytuł
How Microbes, War, and Public Health Shaped Animal Health
Język
angielski
Rok wydania
2021
Oprawa
miękka
Liczba stron
370
ISBN13
9781612496429
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Ocena
3 z 5
Opis
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.