Veterinary science and medicine engineering

Veterinary ScienceMedicine is as essential for animal life as it is for human life and thus veterinary science has become an integral part of medicine engineering.

This science is concerned with prevention, control, diagnosis and treatment of ailments caused to animals by using the principles of medicine engineering in manufacturing preventive and curative medicines.
Medicine engineering vis-à-vis veterinary science has assumed more significance in case of food producing animals like cows, goats, and sheep.

Treatment of animals is not a new concept to medicine engineering studies. It was in existence in ancient Egypt and Babylon even in 2000 B.C.
Ancient Greek civilization experienced the rise of so called horse doctors, a group of experts in animal medicine engineering. The Latin version of the term “veterinarius” has gradually evolved into what is called Veterinarian today.

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