GROGNIER, Louis-Furcy
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Notice historique et raisonnée sur C. Bourgelat, fondateur des ecoles vétérinaires; où l’on trouve un aperçu statistique sur cet établissement. Par L. F. Grognier.Paris: Mme. Huzard & Lyon: Reymann, 1805.Bourgelat, a French lawyer, observed that certain diseases were devastating French herds, and forsaking his law practice, devoted his time to seeking out a remedy for the epizootic (rinderpest). In the process Bourgelat founded the first veterinary college in the world at Lyons in 1761. Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link. Subjects: VETERINARY MEDICINE, VETERINARY MEDICINE › Epizootics, VETERINARY MEDICINE › History of Veterinary Medicine |