In memoriam: Rudolph Daniel Bigalke. 05 May 1931 - 27 January 2024
| dc.contributor.author | Bath, Gareth | |
| dc.contributor.other | South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2024-05-22T07:27:24Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2024-05-22T07:27:24Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2024-04 | |
| dc.description | Article originally published in VetNews, April 2024, the monthly magazine of the South African Veterinary Association | en_US |
| dc.description.abstract | Rudolph Daniël Bigalke was a pillar of the Veterinary profession, with his legacy of scientific excellence, high work ethic and standards, and unwavering professionalism. He did pioneer research on Besnoitia besnoiti and was part-time lecturer and later Honorary Professor from 1985-1988. He played a crucial role in the establishment and organisation of the SAVA History Committee, where he was Chair from 1996 to 2008, Secretary from 2008 to 2019, and a Director of the successor Veterinary History Society from 2019 to 2024. He also played a major part in establishing the National Veterinary Museum. A list of his appointments, awards, and attributes, reflects Rudolph Bigalke's successful career and leadership over his seven decades of serving the Veterinary profession. | en_US |
| dc.description.librarian | mo2024 | en_US |
| dc.format.medium | en_US | |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/96150 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | VH-Obituaries | en_US |
| dc.relation.ispartofseries | VH-VetNews articles | en_US |
| dc.relation.requires | Adobe Acrobat | en |
| dc.rights | ©2023 Veterinary History Society of the South African Veterinary Association. Provided for preservation purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the author. Any attempt to circumvent the access controls placed on this file is a violation of copyright laws and is subject to criminal prosecution. | en_US |
| dc.subject | Veterinary medicine -- Obituary | en_US |
| dc.subject | Veterinarians | en_US |
| dc.subject | Veterinary history | en_US |
| dc.subject | South Africa | en_US |
| dc.subject | Veterinary leader | en_US |
| dc.subject | Besnoitia besnoiti research | en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Veterinarians -- South Africa | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Veterinary medicine -- History -- South Africa | en_ZA |
| dc.title | In memoriam: Rudolph Daniel Bigalke. 05 May 1931 - 27 January 2024 | en_US |
| dc.type | Text | en_US |