Animals and the Shaping of Modern Medicine: One Health and its Histories

Woods, Abigail; Bresalier, Michael; Cassidy, Angela; Dentinger, Rachel Mason

doi:10.1007/978-3-319-64337-3

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Animals and the Shaping of Modern Medicine: One Health and its Histories

Abigail Woods, Michael Bresalier

, Angela Cassidy, Rachel Mason Dentinger

Swansea University Author: Michael Bresalier

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DOI (Published version): 10.1007/978-3-319-64337-3

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This book breaks new ground by situating animals and their diseases at the very heart of modern medicine. In demonstrating their historical significance as subjects and shapers of medicine, it offers important insights into past animal lives, and reveals that what we think of as ‘human’ medicine was...

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ISBN:	978-3-319-64336-6 978-3-319-64337-3
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