title: [Essays on the history of rendering in Austria (author's transl)].
abstract: Following a short historical outline of the former manner of disposing of cadavers and slaughter offals a detailed analysis is made of the Austrian spade-work in this field supported by an relevant documentation dating back to 1743, and of the importance for controlling animal epidemics and for meat hygiene.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001317:Austria; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000662:veterinary; D005506:Food Contamination / Q000517:prevention & control; D005511:Food Handling; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D008460:Meat; D012037:Refuse Disposal; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000266:history
vernacular_title: Zur Geschichte der Tierkörperbeseitigung in Ober- und Nieder-österreich.