Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the history and practice of veterinary medicine, specifically focusing on the care of horses. The author, a prominent figure in the field, delves into the origins of the discipline, tracing its evolution from ancient Greece through its development in the Middle Ages, where it flourished under the patronage of Arabian scholars. The author highlights the importance of understanding the anatomy and mechanics of a horse's body, using the legendary racehorse Eclipse as a case study to demonstrate how a thorough understanding of an animal's form informs its movement and capability. The author presents a fascinating account of the founding of the Veterinary College of London, a pivotal moment in the history of veterinary medicine in England, and the author's own contributions to the institution. This book offers a unique glimpse into the early days of veterinary science, revealing the evolving approaches to animal healthcare and the importance of scientific observation in the pursuit of better animal well-being. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282670931_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282670931
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282670931
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Vendeur : Majestic Books, Hounslow, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 390464422
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Vendeur : Books Puddle, New York, NY, Etats-Unis
Etat : New. N° de réf. du vendeur 26389135481
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Vendeur : Anitabooks, HEREFORD, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Very Good. A FACSIMILE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL BOOK 0F 1797- 3RD EDITION. I EXEPCT THIS WAS A PRINT ON DEMAND EDITION WHEN NEW. THIS COPY IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, BUT IT DOES REPRODUCE FAULTS FROM THE ORIGINAL SUCH AS SOME INK BLOTS. SLGHT RUBBING IN A SMALL AREA ON FRONT EDGE OF SPINE. AT THE TIME THIS WAS WRITTEN THE VETERINARY ART CONCENTRATED VERY MUCH ON HORSE SHOEING AND FARRIERY, BUT THERE WERE RECOGNISED DISEASES SUCH AS GLANDERS, AND CONDITIONS SUCH AS COLIC WERE COMMON. CAUSES AND TREATMENTS ARE DESCRIBED. N° de réf. du vendeur 041112
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 468 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 30156442/2
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