The veterinary manuals by Vegetius, Pelagonius and Chiron Kentauros, all three dating from the 4th century, contain remarks about livestock being poisoned by animal venoms. It is suggested, that livestock bitten by contaminated shrews, reptiles, scorpions, beetles and spiders shows signs of poisoning. The authors present various possible therapies for the sick livestock.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe Hungarian composer L. Melis set some parts of the Mulomedicina Chironis to music. The Mulomedicina Chironis is a well known document of the ancient veterinary medicine written in Latin language.
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January 2003
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January 2001
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March 1998
The progress of a devastating case of enzootic anthrax is investigated by means of documents found in the archives of a private farm. These reports initiated a detailed historical study of the anthrax situation in Switzerland at the time, notably in the north-west of the country.
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March 1993
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May 1982
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January 1982
Schweiz Arch Tierheilkd
November 1977
In the rabbit intestine Peyer's patches can easily be distinguished. They are found in the jejunum and ileum, but not in the duodenum. The highest number observed is seven.
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September 1974