Bigalke, RudolphBath, Gareth F.South African Veterinary Association. Veterinary History Society2020-10-292020-10-292020http://hdl.handle.net/2263/76659Compilation of a series of articles published in the VetNewsVeterinary science a century ago was regarded as the preserve of men, and this is reflected in the numbers of graduates who were women in the first 40 years of the Onderstepoort Faculty's existence: only ten! In addition, several of these women remember being actively dissuaded from embarking on a veterinary career, or being given a hard time while they were students. These sturdy, determined pioneers deserve recognition and respect, and in the centenary year of the faculty we will give a brief outline of the life and work of each one.6 pagesPDFen©2020 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.Female veterinarians -- South AfricaVeterinary medicine -- BiographyVeterinarians -- South AfricaText