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magyarul Only rarely can an internal lesion be found in a man or animal struck by lightning that could be the cause of death, Peter Christian Abildgaard (1740–1801) observed in 1775. As a true-born scientist, he was intrigued by this Tovább …
Haraszthy László: Magyarország fészkelő madarainak költésbiológiája. 1-2. kötet. Pro Vértes Zrt., Csákvár, 2019. 953+827 p., 2262 photos The author is a founding member of BirdLife Hungary, who has been its executive secretary, deputy chairman, executive chairman since 1975, Tovább …
Where does the veterinary librarian come from? magyarul It all started good three decades ago. Suddenly I realized that only books about animals can capture my attention, and the number Tovább …
magyarul For humans settled along seas and fertile living waters, fish was an important source of protein already 40000 years ago, as evidenced by isotopic and chemical studies of the skeleton found in the Tienjen Cave near Beijing (Tianyuan). From Tovább …
magyarul The horse, a creature representing beauty, strength, dignity, and a comrade in glorious battles, is a symbol of many veterinary schools from Texas to Kosice since it was the first species deserving veterinary care. But can a lame horse Tovább …
magyarul Silk farming began in Hungary in the 17th century. Maria Theresa invited Italian specialists who built a silk weave in Óbuda. The name ’Filatorigát’ is preserved to commemorate this. You can still see the so-called Silk Reel which was Tovább …
Oskar Davidsen koppenhágai borkereskedő 1888-ban kapta meg az engedélyt arra, hogy borüzlete mellett kis ivót nyisson. A borozás közben megéhező vendégek számára felesége, Petra Davidsen készített szendvicseket, amelyek hamarosan híressé váltak, nemcsak a környéken, hanem egész Dániában. Az 1920-as években Tovább …
Magyarul Counterfeiting of food forced emperors impose regulation already in antiquity. Popular and expensive products, such as wine and saffron, were the most prone to cheating. In the Middle Ages, the purity of the wine was monitored everywhere. In Hungary counterfeiting of wine Tovább …
magyarul In the period between the 8th and the 13—15th centuries, the Islamic golden age, the knowledge of veterinarians was recorded in a series of manuscripts, so-called „baytarnames”. First these had been the Arabic translations of Greek, Persian, Syrian and Tovább …