Abstract:
Prof. Henning worked at the OVI and was also Professor of Veterinary Science, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Pretoria. In 1938 he was awarded the DVSc degree by the University of South Africa for his thesis "The Antigenic Structure of Salmonellas obtained from Domestic Animals and Birds in South Africa". His area of expertise was bacteriology (particularly Salmonella spp.). He will best be remembered for the 3 editions (1932, 1948 and 1956) of his outstanding book "Animal Diseases in South Africa" which was the only book of its kind available to veterinarians and students at the time.
Description:
Black/white photo. Original document size: (w)4.69 x (h)7 cm. Original scanned size: 127 kb JPEG, 600 dpi. Final web-ready size: 17.04 kb. Estimate download time: 7 sec. @ 28.8 kbps. Original TIFF file housed at the Dept. Veterinary Tropical Diseases, University of Pretoria. Metadata assigned by Prof. R.C. Tustin, Professor Emeritus: DVTD. His academic and professional experience includes: veterinarian for 54 years,
senior lecturer at UP for 7 years, head of Department at UP for 17 years and Veterinary Council for 3 years.
