Aleen Cust Veterinary Surgeon - Britain''s First Woman Vet

Originally published in 1990, this book is a valuable contribution to the history of the veterinary profession in Great Britain and Ireland. The book is a reminder of the great social changes that have taken place since Aleen Cust was born.

List of contents

1.Childhood in Tipperary 2. The Controversial Student 3. In Practice 4. The Controversial Inspector 5. Wartime 6. ‘A Matter of Plain Justice’ 7. The Old Lioness 8. Death in Jamaica.

About the author

Connie M. Ford qualified from the Royal Veterinary College, London in 1933 and was in small animal practice until 1941. She was in the Veterinary Investigation Service from 1943 until 1972 and from 1950 was a specialist in the infertility of cattle. She was awarded an MBE in 1970 and died in 1998.

Summary

Originally published in 1990, this book is a valuable contribution to the history of the veterinary profession in Great Britain and Ireland. The book is a reminder of the great social changes that have taken place since Aleen Cust was born.

Product details

• Authors: Connie M. Ford, Ford Connie M.
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2024
• EAN: 9781032787923
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3278792-3
• No. of pages: 124
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Women's Studies, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / General, veterinary medicine, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Gender studies: women, Gender studies: women and girls