Pharming animals: a global history of antibiotics in food production (1935-2017)

Since their advent during the 1930s, antibiotics have not only had a dramatic impact on human medicine, but also on food production. On farms, whaling and fishing fleets as well as in processing plants and aquaculture operations, antibiotics were used to treat and prevent disease, increase feed conv...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kirchhelle, C
Format: Journal article
Published: Palgrave Macmillan 2018