Veterinary Heritage June 2019
- Kevan Flaming

- Jul 8, 2019
- 1 min read
CONTENTS:
Private Veterinary Colleges in the District of Columbia: Daniel E. Salmon’s National Veterinary College and Its Successors
Susanne Whitaker and Russell W. Currier
Private Veterinary Colleges in the District of Columbia: C. Barnwell Robinson’s United States College of Veterinary Surgeons
Howard H. Erickson and Susanne Whitaker
Who Let the Dogs Out of Orbit?: A Brief History of the First Dog in Space
Ashley Russo
The Final Charge: The Use of Horses in World War II
Adam Mattick
Historical Reflections: History of Endoscopy in Small Animal Medicine
David C. Twedt
Book Review: The Cary Legacy—Dr. Charles Allen Cary: Father of Veterinary Medicine at Auburn and in the South
Russell W. Currier





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A captivating dive into veterinary history! Flaming's collection features extinct DC colleges, early space dogs, WWII horses, endoscopy's evolution, and Auburn's Cary legacy. Whitaker and Currier, plus Erickson and Whitaker, delve into DC's past. Russo explores canine cosmonauts, while Mattick focuses on equine war heroes. Twedt unveils endoscopy. Need a break? Try Wordle Unlimited!