Edward Jenner’s zoological perspective

dc.contributor.authorWoods, Abigail
dc.contributor.otherWorld Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine. International Congress (44th : 2020 : Pretoria, South Africa)
dc.date.accessioned2020-04-29T12:22:20Z
dc.date.available2020-04-29T12:22:20Z
dc.date.issued2020-02
dc.descriptionPresentation delivered at the 44th International Congress of the World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine held from the 27-29 of February 2020 at The Farm Inn Hotel and Conference Centre, Pretoria, South Africaen_ZA
dc.description.abstractEdward Jenner is widely celebrated as the discoverer of the world’s first successful vaccine. His demonstration that inoculation with cowpox could protect against smallpox is viewed as the starting point for the development and worldwide dissemination of vaccination, and the eventual eradication of smallpox. However, despite efforts to situate Jenner in his historical context, and to claim him as an early practitioner of ‘One Health’, commentators have generally failed to grasp the nature of his work on cowpox, and the roles that animals played in it. (Read the full abstract in the WAHVM 2020 proceedings https://repository.up.ac.za/handle/2263/74425)en_ZA
dc.description.librarianab2020en_ZA
dc.description.sponsorshipConference sponsored by INDEXX, South African Veterinary Association, Ultra Dog, UNISA College of Agriculture and Environmental Science, Veterinary History Society of South Africa, Zoetis and SAVETCONen_ZA
dc.format.extent15 slides : colour and b & w photosen_ZA
dc.format.mediumPDFen_ZA
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/74430
dc.language.isoenen_ZA
dc.publisherPretoria : World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicineen_ZA
dc.relation.requiresAdobe Acrobat readeren_ZA
dc.rights©2020 World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine. Provided for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the Association and individual authorsen_ZA
dc.subjectVeterinary medicine -- Historyen_ZA
dc.subjectJenner, Edwarden_ZA
dc.subjectCowpoxen_ZA
dc.subjectVaccinesen_ZA
dc.subjectOne Healthen_ZA
dc.titleEdward Jenner’s zoological perspectiveen_ZA
dc.title.alternative44th International Congress of the World Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine, 2020, Pretoria, South Africa : proceedingsen_ZA
dc.title.alternativeWAHVM 2020, South Africaen_ZA
dc.title.alternativeWorld Association for the History of Veterinary Medicine 44th International Congress : 27-29 February 2020, The Farm Inn Hotel and Conference Centre, Pretoria, South Africa : proceedingsen_ZA
dc.typeEventen_ZA
dc.typePresentationen_ZA
dc.typeTexten_ZA

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