Jean-Henri Magne
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Jean-Henri Magne (15 July 1804,
Sauveterre-de-Rouergue Sauveterre-de-Rouergue (, literally ''Sauveterre of Rouergue''; oc, Sauvatèrra) is a commune in the Aveyron department in southern France. It is one of the Les Plus Beaux Villages de France (most beautiful villages of France). Population ...
– 27 August 1885) was a French
veterinarian A veterinarian (vet), also known as a veterinary surgeon or veterinary physician, is a medical professional who practices veterinary medicine. They manage a wide range of health conditions and injuries in non-human animals. Along with this, vet ...
. During his career, he worked as a professor at the École royale vétérinaire de Lyon and at the
École nationale vétérinaire d'Alfort The National veterinary school of Alfort ( or ''ENVA'') is a French public institution of scientific research and higher education in veterinary medicine, located in Maisons-Alfort, Val-de-Marne, close to Paris. It is operated under the superv ...
, where from 1846, he served as director.Sociétés savantes de France
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In 1836 he became a member of the Société linnéenne de Lyon, serving as its president in 1841/42. He was also a member of the Académie d'agriculture de France and the Académie vétérinaire de France, being chosen as its president in 1855.


Published works

From 1848 to 1853, he was director of the agricultural journal, ''Le Moniteur agricole''. With
mycologist Mycology is the branch of biology concerned with the study of fungus, fungi, including their genetics, genetic and biochemistry, biochemical properties, their Taxonomy (biology), taxonomy and ethnomycology, their use to humans, including as a so ...
Claude Casimir Gillet Claude Casimir Gillet (19 May 1806 in Dormans, department of Marne Р1 September 1896 in Alen̤on), was a French botanist and mycologist. He initially trained as a medical doctor and veterinarian. As a veterinarian, he worked for four y ...
, he collaborated on ''Nouvelle flore française'' (1873), a
botanical Botany, also called , plant biology or phytology, is the science of plant life and a branch of biology. A botanist, plant scientist or phytologist is a scientist who specialises in this field. The term "botany" comes from the Ancient Greek wo ...
work that was issued over several editions. He was the author of the following writings: * ''Principes d'agriculture et d'hygiène vétérinaire'', 1843 – Principles of agriculture and veterinary health. * ''Choix des vaches laitières'', 1850 – Selection of
dairy cow Dairy cattle (also called dairy cows) are cattle bred for the ability to produce large quantities of milk, from which dairy products are made. Dairy cattle generally are of the species ''Bos taurus''. Historically, little distinction was mad ...
s. * ''Rapport sur les progrès de la médecine vétérinaire depuis vingt-cinq ans'', 1867 – Report on the progress of
veterinary medicine Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, management, diagnosis, and treatment of disease, disorder, and injury in animals. Along with this, it deals with animal rearing, husbandry, breeding, research on nutri ...
for the past twenty-five years. * ''Hygiène vétérinaire appliquée'' (third edition in 1867) – Applied veterinary health.IDREF.fr
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Magne, Jean-Henri 1804 births 1885 deaths People from Aveyron French veterinarians