title: 150 years of the School: Faculty of veterinary medicine in León (Spain).
abstract: The Faculty of Veterinary Medicine in León was founded in 1852. The author, wishing to mark the 150 anniversary of the school has described different steps of the development of the institution. In some periods the school had great difficulties, but leading persons have during the past 150 years with luck surmounted problems, so the school - faculty of the University of León nowadays - continues also today its important activities. The Vet. Faculty in León is the fourth founded in Spain; the oldest was founded in Madrid (1792), after that followed Cordoba and Zaragoza, both founded in 1847.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, León.
authors.forename: Miguel
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Cordero-del-Campillo
mesh_terms: D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D012582:Schools, Veterinary / Q000266:history*; D013030:Spain