http://www.gla.ac.uk/ en-us University of Glasgow University of Glasgow noVeterinary Medicine Veterinary medicine at Glasgow brings together state-of-the-art clinical care and international leadership in research into the causes of disease. The Glasgow Vet School celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2011. Veterinary medicine at Glasgow brings together state-of-the-art clinical care and international leadership in research into the causes of disease. The Glasgow Vet School celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2011. University of Glasgow 2 The world's first vaccine against a parasitic infection Glasgow Veterinary School In the late 1950s George Urquhart, William Mulligan, Frank Jennings, William Jarrett and Ian McIntyre, all members of staff at the Glasgow Veterinary School, developed the world's first vaccine against a parasitic infection in either humans or animals -- known as the Dictol Group, the five developed a vaccine against the lung worm parasite in cattle, which was a significant problem for farmers. In the late 1950s George Urquhart, William Mulligan, Frank Jennings, William Jarrett and Ian McIntyre, all members of staff at the Glasgow Veterinary School, developed the world's first vaccine against a parasitic infection in either humans or animals -- known as the Dictol Group, the five developed a vaccine against the lung worm parasite in cattle, which was a significant problem for farmers. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts//featuredcontent/WorldChanging/dictol640.mp4 Wed, 25 May 2011 14:17:00 BST 05:37 3 Jim Wight, son of author of 'All Creatures Great and Small', in conversation School of Veterinary Medicine James Herriot (aka James Alfred Wight) was a famous alumnus of the Glasgow Vet School. His son, who also attended the Vet School, reflects on his father's time in Glasgow and the changes in veterinary medicine over the 150 years since it opened. James Herriot (aka James Alfred Wight) was a famous alumnus of the Glasgow Vet School. His son, who also attended the Vet School, reflects on his father's time in Glasgow and the changes in veterinary medicine over the 150 years since it opened. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/mvls/vetmedicine/JimWightinconversation.mp4 Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:26:00 GMT 7:42 4 150 years of Glasgow's Vet School: Lecture by Jim Wight (video) School of Veterinary Medicine Lecture by Jim Wight, introduced by Professor Ewan Cameron, Head of the School for Veterinary Medicine to celebrate the 150 years of the University of Glasgow's Vet School. Lecture by Jim Wight, introduced by Professor Ewan Cameron, Head of the School for Veterinary Medicine to celebrate the 150 years of the University of Glasgow's Vet School. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/mvls/vetmedicine/herriot_seq.mp4 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:35:00 GMT 01:11:58 5 150 years of Glasgow's Vet School: Lecture by Jim Wight (audio) School of Veterinary Medicine Lecture by Jim Wight, introduced by Professor Ewan Cameron, Head of the School for Veterinary Medicine, to celebrate the 150 years of the University of Glasgow's Vet School. Lecture by Jim Wight, introduced by Professor Ewan Cameron, Head of the School for Veterinary Medicine, to celebrate the 150 years of the University of Glasgow's Vet School. http://itunesu.gla.ac.uk/podcasts/subjects/mvls/vetmedicine/herriot_seq_audio.mp3 Mon, 23 Jan 2012 11:18:00 GMT 1:11:43