Human Beings Benefit
A modern story of how veterinary work can help medical work when keen minds are associated and anxious to co-operate ? is told in "Veterinary Science in New Zealand," a booklet issued by Massey Agricultural College, In America, a certain disease of characterised by a tendency to bleeding from various was found to be due to eating spoiled sweet clover. The chemical substance in the clover was isolated and named Dicumaroi by workers at the Agricultural Experiment UniA'ersity of Wisconsin. It was a veterinarian who pushed inquiry into the properties of. this substance which is now being tried extensively in human medicine against, disease characterised by dangerous blood clots.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 34, 19 December 1944, Page 8
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111Human Beings Benefit Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 8, Issue 34, 19 December 1944, Page 8
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