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Tuyển tập báo cáo các nghiên cứu khoa học quốc tế ngành hóa học dành cho các bạn yêu hóa học tham khảo đề tài: Review of “Healing the Herds: Disease, Livestock Economies, and the Globalization of Veterinary Medicine” edited by Karen Brown and Daniel Gilfoyle | Catley Pastoralism Research Policy and Practice 2011 1 12 http content 1 1 12 o Pastoralism a SpringerOpen Journal BOOK REVIEW Open Access Review of Healing the Herds Disease Livestock Economies and the Globalization of Veterinary Medicine edited by Karen Brown and Daniel Gilfoyle Andrew Catley Correspondence Andrew. catley@ Feinstein International Centre Tufts University Addis Ababa Ethiopia SpringerOpen0 Book details Brown K Gilfoyle D and eds Healing the Herds Disease Livestock Economies and the Globalization of Veterinary Medicine Ohio University Press 2009. 288 pages. ISBN-10 0821418858 ISBN-13 978-0821418857 Review Through a series of 14 case studies this multi-authored book examines the history of veterinary medicine and particularly the emergence of veterinary services and disease control programs in relation to livestock trade. For the case studies covering China Australia and New Zealand and selected countries in South East Asia Africa and the Caribbean the focus is the colonial era up to the early 1960s or earlier. The case studies often show how advances in veterinary science from the late nineteenth century and technologies such as vaccines enabled large-scale disease control or eradication programs. For countries experiencing these programs for the first time however the book proposes that the primary objectives were related to colonial expansion and aims such as the protection of livestock on colonial farms export trade and at times to support the appropriation of land. Only three of the case studies in the book deal with veterinary-related topics in pastoralist areas in Australia and Kenya two chapters . David Anderson s chapter on livestock marketing and colonial ambitions between 1918 and 1948 clearly lays out the broader economic context within which livestock disease control programs were designed and implemented at that time. This chapter also presents a good overview of debates around overstocking and .