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"Eläinden Tauti-Kirja" by Christfrid Ganander is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The book compiles knowledge related to the diseases of animals, particularly livestock, offering remedies and treatments based on both traditional practices and observations from other sources. The work reflects the importance of animal husbandry in rural life, focusing on keeping animals healthy to ensure prosperity for farmers. The opening of "Eläinden Tauti-Kirja" introduces the significance of understanding animal diseases and their treatment for the welfare of livestock and the overall success of farming. Ganander emphasizes that the health of various animals, such as horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs, is critical to prevent the economic ruin of households dependent on these animals. He discusses the lack of knowledge and reliance on unproven folk remedies among farmers, expressing his intent to provide a comprehensive reference that encourages people to understand and effectively manage animal health, with the aim of reducing mortality and enhancing livestock productivity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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