title: History of veterinary public health in Europe in the 19th century.
abstract: An account is given of early discoveries concerning the nature of diseases of animals. These discoveries laid the foundations for the development of veterinary public health services in Europe. Special reference is made to developments in Germany.
authors.affiliation: Research Institute for Bacterial Diseases of Animals, Jena-Zwätzen, Federal Republic of Germany.
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Schönherr
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005060:Europe; D049670:History, 17th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D006801:Humans; D011634:Public Health / Q000266:history*; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000266:history*; D015047:Zoonoses / Q000266:history*