Browsing by UP Author "Bath, Gareth"

Browsing by UP Author "Bath, Gareth"

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  • In memoriam : Edith Gertrude Knight 1896 - 1995 
    Bath, Gareth; Bath, Anne; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (Article originally published in VetNews, August 2024, the monthly magazine of the South African Veterinary Association, 2024-08)
    Edith Gertrude Knight was the first female to be registered as a Veterinary Surgeon in South Africa and the first female veterinarian to practice in South Africa. She was registered in Durban, Natal [now KZN] on 8 January ...
  • In memoriam : Gertruida Hermanna Gerdes (‘Truuske’) 1939 - 2022 
    Bath, Gareth; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society (Article originally published in VetNews, August 2024, the monthly magazine of the South African Veterinary Association, 2024-08)
    Truuske was born in Cape Town in 1939. Truuske started her studies at the University of Cape Town followed 5 years at the University of Pretoria in the BVSc course at Onderstepoort. She was an early female graduate at the ...
  • In memoriam: Japie Jackson 
    Bath, Gareth; Bigalke, Rudolph; Jackson, James; Jackson, Jacob; South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society; Kgasi, Alfred; Van Blerk, Chris (2023-07-01)
    Jakobus Johannes (Japie) Jackson was born on 20 August 1931 on the farm Riverton in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). He completed the first-year examinations in November 1949 and he qualified for BVSc in the middle of ...
  • In memoriam: Stan Miller 
    Bath, Gareth; Bath, Gareth (Article originally published in VetNews / VetNuus, August 2023, the monthly magazine of the South African Veterinary Association, 2023-08)
    Stan (Edgar Stanley Miller) was born in Windhoek on 8 June 1945. He graduated BVSc at Onderstepoort in 1970 and later BVSc (Hons) in 1981. He was a lecturer in Immunology and Infectious Diseases at the UP Faculty of ...