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WCVM pioneer earns Saskatchewan honour

November 21st, 2007

The late Dr. Otto Radostits, one of the Western College of Veterinary Medicine’s founding faculty members, is among five 2008 inductees to the Saskatchewan Agricultural Hall of Fame. The first clinician hired at WCVM in September 1964, Radostits went on to play an integral, pioneer role in establishing and developing the new veterinary college on the University of Saskatchewan campus. …

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Dr. Otto Radostits
U of S librarian Jill Crawley-Low with pieces of the historically-rich Rosen Collection of Veterinary History

Libraries honour rare veterinary collection

A rare collection of veterinary books, materials and artifacts at the University of Saskatchewan’s Western College of Veterinary Medicine Library is featured in a special book and on a web site commemorating the Association of Research Libraries’ 75th anniversary. Celebrating Research, which profiles selected rare and special collections available for use in major research libraries across North America, includes the …

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