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Harvard's School of Veterinary Medicine

Author
Smith, Donald F.; Erickson, Howard H.
Abstract
Harvard University's short-lived veterinary school operated from 1882 to 1901. Langdon Frothingham, a Nebraska football star, was one of the school's notable graduates. It is speculated how much the veterinary profession would have benefited had this school remained in existence.
Date Issued
2013-04-21Publisher
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Subject
Harvard University Veterinary School; History of Veterinary Medicine; Kansas City Veterinary College; Frothingham, Langdon; Michigan State College of Veterinary Medicine; Lyman, Richard P.; Veterinary Colleges of the United States.
Type
article
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