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Veterinary Education in Indiana: From Horses to Hogs to the Human-Animal Bond
Abstract
Though Purdue University’s first veterinary class graduated just over 50 years ago in 1963, there had been a long and vibrant history of veterinary education in the state of Indiana dating back to the 1890s when the Indiana Veterinary College was founded.
Date Issued
2015-02-09Publisher
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine
Subject
History of Veterinary Medicine; Indiana; Purdue University; Department of Veterinary Sciences; Williams, Walter L.; Lewis, Hugh; Center of Human-Animal Bond; Indiana Veterinary College; Terra Haute Veterinary College; Bitting, A.W.; Craig, Robert A.
Type
article
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