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Healing the herds : disease, livestock economies, and the globalization of veterinary medicine /
During the early 1990s, the ability of dangerous diseases to pass between animals and humans was brought once more to the public consciousness. These concerns continue to raise questions about how livestock diseases have been managed over time and in different social, economic, and political circums...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Athens :
Ohio University Press,
©2010.
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| Colección: | Ohio University Press series in ecology and history.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | During the early 1990s, the ability of dangerous diseases to pass between animals and humans was brought once more to the public consciousness. These concerns continue to raise questions about how livestock diseases have been managed over time and in different social, economic, and political circumstances. Healing the Herds: Disease, Livestock Economies, and the Globalization of Veterinary Medicine brings together case studies from the Americas, western Europe, and the European and Japanese colonies to illustrate how the rapid growth of the international trade in animals through th. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (vi, 299 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-285) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780821443101 0821443100 |