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History of the veterinary profession Flashcards

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Characteristics of a profession

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Integrity, Professionalism, Great responsibility, Autonomy, Institutional preparation, Clients, Direct working relationships, Ethical constraints, Merit-based, Capitalist morality

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3 learned professions

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Divinity - red
Law - black
Medicine - white

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Turning from a trade/occupation to a profession

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Development of formal qualifications based on education, apprenticeship (prolonged training), and examinations (formal qualification), the emergence of regulatory bodies with powers to admit and discipline members, and some degree of monopoly rights.

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What is veterinary profession professional body and when was it created

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Royal college of Veterinary Surgeons
1844

Obtained Royal Charter to protect the profession
(pushed for by Thomas Mayer)

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First veterinary school in the UK formation

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London Veterinary School - 1791
Creation traced back to Odiham Agricultural Society; Thomas Burgess

Actual set up led by Granville Penn

First principal: Charles Benoit Vial de St Bel

Replaced by Chief Army Surgeon Edward Coleman when he died (didn’t know anything about profession)

Much of curriculum focussed on horses (first horse admitted for treatment in 1793)
Initially just 4 students

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When was title Veterinary Surgeon coined

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1796 by Army Board of Officers

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Second veterinary school UK

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Edinburgh School founded by William Dick (had qualified from London)
1823

Financial backing from Highland Agricultural Society

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Vet schools by 1900

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2 in Edinburgh
1 in Glasgow
1 in Dublin
RVC in London

NB: Dick and Edinburgh schools important in founding lots of these

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Veterinary surgeons act

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1881: only members of RCVS can call themselves a veterinary surgeon

Profession recognised in Law!!
Via work of Fleming

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First ever veterinary school

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Lyon Veterinary school
1762
Charles Bourgelet

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Second ever veterinary school

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Alfort in Paris 1765

Charles Bourgelet

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Aim of London Veterinary School

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To put an end to the perceived animal cruelty caused by quackery and to provide young farriers with a scientific education

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London Veterinary School degree under Coleman

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Degree reduced to a few months and to focus just on horse

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Changes in exams

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First: oral exams with examiners from home institution

When RCVS made: move towards final examinations examined independently by RCVS

BUT: William Dick objected so graduates of Edinburgh held the ‘Highland Certificate’ which was awarded by Highland Agricultural Society

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Unification of examination system

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1879

- Pushed for by Fitzwygram and Fleming who were in the army and strove for an additional Charter

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State Veterinary Service

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Made in Victorian era
Research labs in Weybridge
Involved in detecting diseases and passing acs to control spread

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Act to control import of animals

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1848 following detection of sheep pox in imported animals

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When did Cattle Plague (Rinderpest) arrive

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1865

In Hull from the Baltic

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Cattle Diseases Prevention Act

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1866 after Rinderpest arrived in UK

This enshrined the idea of Notifiable Diseases

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Chief Veterinary Officer post

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1890

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Glasgow school establishment

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Royal warrant in 1863
James McCall (formerly Dick's staff) left to set it up over fall out about treating Rinderpest (Dick's view) or eradicating via killing
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What was Glasgow the first city to do

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Introduce market meat inspections and licensing of dairies

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First UK veterinary journal

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The Veterinarian
Founded in 1828 by William Percival

(Replaced the Farrier and Naturalist as main veterinary journal)

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The Veterinary Record

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Supesceded The Veterinian

Founded in 1888 by William Hunting

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Pathology guy

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John macfaydon

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