1. S. Paget, Sir Victor Horsley: A Study of His Life and Work, London: Constable and Co., 1919, 84–89.
2. Many contemporary veterinarians and doctors argued that both diseases were over reported. See J. Rose Bradford, ‘Two Lectures on Rabies’, Lancet, 1900, i: 593–96 and 578–81.
3. On the crisis see A. J. Sewell, ‘Rabies’, Kennel Gazette, April 1886, 75–76.
4. H. Ritvo, The Animal Estate: The English and Other Creatures in the Victorian Age, Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1987.
5. C. A. Gordon, ‘The Prevention of Rabies and Hydrophobia’, Lancet, 1890, 1: 1148–49.