The History of Veterinary Medicine and the Animal-Human Relationship

The History of Veterinary Medicine and the Animal-Human Relationship

A historical reference exploring the development of veterinary medicine and the changing relationship between humans and animals over approximately 4,000 years. The supplied description appears mismatched with the title, as it discusses poultry intestinal health and antibiotic alternatives. The metadata below is therefore based primarily on the title and the original subject of the book.

Key Features:

• History of veterinary medicine
• Development of veterinary science
• Animal-human relationships
• Animal domestication and its history
• Changing roles of animals in human society
• Equine, bovine, canine, and feline species
• Avian and aquatic animals
• Veterinary medicine across different cultures
• Historical development of animal care
• Reference for veterinary historians, researchers, and students