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List of Figures | |
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List of Tables | |
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Introduction and Background | |
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The Nature of Cattle Plague or Rinderpest | |
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Species Affected and Geographical Distribution | |
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The Seat of Infection | |
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Rinderpest and the Panspermatists: Theories of the Origin of Diseases | |
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The History of Rinderpest in Europe | |
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Rinderpest in History from Ancient Egypt to the 17th Century | |
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Saint Herbot Sleeps: The 18th-Century Ravages in Europe | |
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Rinderpest Reaches Britain Again | |
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From Seven Years War to Crimean War: A Century of Devastation Continues | |
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The Second Great Plague in Britain | |
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The Final European Outbreaks | |
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Control Measures, Legislation, and Effects | |
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Arguments and Enmities: Simonds and Gamgee | |
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Legal Measures of Prevention in the 18th Century | |
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Legal Measures after the 18th Century | |
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The Royal Commission, Legislative Failure, Insurance, and Government Actions in 19th-Century Britain | |
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Political, Economic, and Social Effects | |
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Cures and Remedies | |
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The Search for a Cure: Desperate Diseases Require Desperate Remedies | |
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Remedies in the 19th century | |
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The Search for a Cure Continued, Inoculation and Vaccination | |
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The Breakthrough in Africa | |
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The History of Rinderpest in Asia and Africa | |
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Rinderpest in India | |
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India and the East | |
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The Great African Rinderpest Panzootic | |
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The Panzootic Reaches South Africa. March to December 1896 | |
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The Continuance of Rinderpest in South Africa. 1897 to 1905 | |
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Rinderpest in Africa in the 20th Century | |
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Continuation of Rinderpest in Africa | |
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Economic and Social Effects in Africa | |
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The Effect of the Panzootic on African Game | |
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Specific Effects on African Game | |
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Did Rinderpest Exist in Africa Before the Panzootic? | |
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Regulations Now in Force in the German Empire in Regard to Measures Against Rinderpest | |
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Instructions and Decrees Issued by Carl, Duke of Braunschweig and Luneburg, 1745-82 | |
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Statutes, Orders in Council, and Proclamations Concerning Rinderpest in Britain and Ireland 1746-1878 | |
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References | |
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Index | |