Daniel Gilfoyle
Biographic Data
| ID | 1744336 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Daniel Gilfoyle |
| GIVEN NAMES | Daniel |
| FAMILY NAME | Gilfoyle |
| SIGNATURE | GILFOYLE D |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oxford |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 12 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Healing the Herds
Introduction
Broadly speaking, the conference presentations dealt (though not exclusively) with three major themes: (a) the institutionalisation and professionalisation of veterinary medicine and its practitioners; (b) the function and impact of state policy, regulation and intervention upon the practice of animal husbandry, especially in the colonial context; and (c) the relationship between certain environments and certain diseases. In southern Africa, the …
Veterinary Immunology as Colonial Science
This article examines the practice of veterinary immunology in South Africa during the first half of the twentieth century through an analysis of research into a horsesickness vaccine at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute. From the early 1900s, Arnold Theiler prioritized research into horsesickness, by then defined as an insect-borne disease caused by an ultravisible virus. He succeeded in devising a means of prophylaxis using a simultaneous …
Veterinary Research and the African Rinderpest Epizootic
The rinderpest epizootic produced in the Cape Colony a crisis of knowledge about animal disease and its control. The Cape government drew on the knowledge and expertise of veterinary and medical scientists to devise means of dealing with the epizootic. This article examines veterinary policy and research into rinderpest at the Cape. Policy was initially based on the British model of quarantine and slaughter, but these methods proved politically c…
Veterinary Research and the African Rinderpest Epizootic
The rinderpest epizootic produced in the Cape Colony a crisis of knowledge about animal disease and its control. The Cape government drew on the knowledge and expertise of veterinary and medical scientists to devise means of dealing with the epizootic. This article examines veterinary policy and research into rinderpest at the Cape. Policy was initially based on the British model of quarantine and slaughter, but these methods proved politically c…
Veterinary Immunology as Colonial Science
This article examines the practice of veterinary immunology in South Africa during the first half of the twentieth century through an analysis of research into a horsesickness vaccine at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute. From the early 1900s, Arnold Theiler prioritized research into horsesickness, by then defined as an insect-borne disease caused by an ultravisible virus. He succeeded in devising a means of prophylaxis using a simultaneous …
Veterinary Research and the African Rinderpest Epizootic
The rinderpest epizootic produced in the Cape Colony a crisis of knowledge about animal disease and its control. The Cape government drew on the knowledge and expertise of veterinary and medical scientists to devise means of dealing with the epizootic. This article examines veterinary policy and research into rinderpest at the Cape. Policy was initially based on the British model of quarantine and slaughter, but these methods proved politically c…
Veterinary Immunology as Colonial Science
This article examines the practice of veterinary immunology in South Africa during the first half of the twentieth century through an analysis of research into a horsesickness vaccine at the Onderstepoort Veterinary Institute. From the early 1900s, Arnold Theiler prioritized research into horsesickness, by then defined as an insect-borne disease caused by an ultravisible virus. He succeeded in devising a means of prophylaxis using a simultaneous …
Introduction
Broadly speaking, the conference presentations dealt (though not exclusively) with three major themes: (a) the institutionalisation and professionalisation of veterinary medicine and its practitioners; (b) the function and impact of state policy, regulation and intervention upon the practice of animal husbandry, especially in the colonial context; and (c) the relationship between certain environments and certain diseases. In southern Africa, the …
Healing the Herds
Medicine (3 works) · Veterinary medicine (3 works) · Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Outbreak (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Rinderpest (2 works) · T-cell and Retrovirus Studies (2 works)