Animals, disease and human society : human-animal relations and the rise of veterinary medicine / Joanna Swabe.

• Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Domestication, dependency and disease; Animals, disease and human social life: from ancient times to the early modern period; The unfolding veterinary regime; The intensification of livestock production and the veterinary regime during the twentieth century; Pandering to pets: pet-keeping and the emergence of small-animal practice; Epilogue; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

• This book dicusses our relationship with other animals and the rise of veterinary medicine, posing important questions about the increasing intensification of animal use for both animal and human health. 

Ämnesord

Zoonoser  (sao)

Veterinary medicine  -- History. (LCSH)

Domestic animals  -- Social aspects -- History. (LCSH)

Human-animal relationships  -- History. (LCSH)

Human-animal relationships.  (fast)

Veterinary medicine.  (fast)

Zoonoses.  (fast)

Domestic animals  -- Social aspects. (fast)

Veterinärmedicin  -- historia (sao)

Genre

History.  (fast)

Electronic books. 

Klassifikation

SF615.S935 1999eb (LCC)

636.089 (DDC)

Qdfb (kssb/8 (machine generated))