Veterinary Heritage December 2021
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On the front cover: Zoological Gardens, Regent’s Park London. View inside the zoo in Regent's Park with a crowd of visitors; a man feeding an elephant at left, 1835. Lithograph with hand-coloring
Unexpected Allies: How an Original Thought from the 1930s Saved the Florida Key Deer from the Screwworm
Polly V. Weldon
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):49-54
First Prize in the 2021 Dr. J. Fred Smithcors Veterinary History Essay Contest
Zoo Pathology: A Historic Lens on an Emerging Field
Lydia Hall
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):55-60
Third Prize in the 2021 Dr. J. Fred Smithcors Veterinary History Essay Contest
History of the Berkeley Dog & Cat Hospital: Caring for Animals Since 1907
Richard Benjamin, Jerry M. Owens, and Susanne K. Whitaker
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):61-68
Early Veterinary College Data: The Contributions of Dr. J.P. Foster (1871-1957)
Susanne K. Whitaker and Howard H. Erickson
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):69-80
Book Review: Pioneer Science and the Great Plagues: How Microbes, War, and Public Health Shaped Animal Health, by Norman F. Cheville
Russell W. Currier
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):81-82
Guideposts for Veterinary Professionals
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):82
AVMHS Time-Bite: What to Call a Veterinary Degree: VS, DVS, MDV, DVM, MDC…?
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):83-84
Instructions for Authors
Vet Herit. 2021 Dec;44(2):54
2021-2022 AVMHS Officers, Board Members and Committees
On the back cover: Eradiating the Screwworm Fly
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