
Veterinary Wisdom: 6 Classic Books on Animal Health
Classic Guides to Livestock Disease, Parasitology, Nutrition, and Farm Animal CareBy George Franklyn Korinek, Ward J. MacNeal, Honoré Bourguignon, Leonard Pearson, United States. Bureau of Animal Industry, Brayton Howard Ransom, James Law, Richard W. Hickman, Dr. Woodward, Dr. Dickson, John R. Mohler, A. Eichhorn, A. J. Murray, C. Dwight Marsh, Lowe, V. T. Atkinson, M. R. Trumbower, George W. Pope, Charles James KorinekLength48h 41m
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Veterinary Wisdom: 6 Classic Books on Animal Health gathers foundational writing on animal disease, diagnosis, prevention, and husbandry into a compact historical archive of veterinary knowledge. Its range extends from practical guidance for stock owners to more systematic discussions of pathology, parasitology, sanitation, and public administration. The collection's value lies in the dialogue between bedside observation, agricultural necessity, and emerging scientific method; its standout materials illuminate the crucial connections among animal welfare, food production, and public health. The contributors represent a broad professional world of veterinarians, agricultural specialists, medical investigators, and officials associated with the United States Bureau of Animal Industry. Their combined work reflects the late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century movement toward professionalized veterinary medicine, when bacteriology, parasitology, inspection, and quarantine reshaped responses to animal disease. Figures including George Franklyn Korinek, Brayton Howard Ransom, James Law, John R. Mohler, and C. Dwight Marsh bring distinct technical and institutional perspectives, while the collection as a whole demonstrates how expertise developed through collaboration across farms, laboratories, and government agencies. This volume is recommended for readers of veterinary history, animal studies, agriculture, and public health. It offers a rare opportunity to compare practical instruction with scientific inquiry and policy-minded reform within one anthology. Readers will find both educational depth and a revealing record of how diverse voices built enduring approaches to animal health.
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GenreHealth and Wellness, Literary Classics
Length48 hrs 41 mins
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Publish dateMar 4, 2025
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1On the Cattle Plague
2PREFACE.
3SECOND PART.
4CHAPTER III.
5CHAPTER IV.
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6THIRD PART.
7FOURTH PART.
8Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
9Special Report on Diseases of Cattle
10DISEASES OF CATTLE
11POISONS AND POISONING.
12DISEASES OF THE HEART, BLOOD VESSELS, AND LYMPHATICS.
13NONCONTAGIOUS DISEASES OF THE ORGANS OF RESPIRATION.
14DISEASES OF THE URINARY ORGANS.
15Footnote
16DISEASES OF THE GENERATIVE ORGANS. (pt. 1)
17DISEASES OF THE GENERATIVE ORGANS. (pt. 2)
18DISEASES FOLLOWING PARTURITION.
19DISEASES OF YOUNG CALVES.
20Footnote
21Footnote
22DISEASES OF THE FOOT.
23INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF CATTLE. (pt. 1)
24INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF CATTLE. (pt. 2)
25INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF CATTLE. (pt. 3)
26INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF CATTLE. (pt. 4)
27Footnote
28Footnote
29Contagious Abortion of Cows
30Contagious Abortion of Cows
31Summary of Bulletin No. 152
32Notes on Diseases of Swine, Sheep, Poultry and the Dog
33Notes on Diseases of Swine, Sheep, Poultry and the Dog
34PREFACE
35CHAPTER II.
36CHAPTER IV.
37Determining the Age of Cattle by the Teeth
38Determining the Age of Cattle by the Teeth
39PUBLICATIONS OF U. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE RELATING TO CATTLE.
40Veterinary Medicines, Their Actions, Uses and Dose
41Veterinary Medicines, Their Actions, Uses and Dose
42PREFACE
43THE ART OF PRESCRIBING
44ARGENTI NITRAS—SILVER NITRATE
45CINCHONA
46OLEUM MORRHUAE—COD LIVER OIL
47QUSSIA—BITTER WOOD