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A.
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Air passages, condition of, in cases of lung plague ... 22
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America, history of the lung plague in ... 12
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Appearance after death in cases of lung plague ... 20
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Arkansas, splenic fever in ... 185, 197
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B.
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Badger, Dr. Alfred, report of, on symptoms and ravages of splenic fever ... 187
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Barnes, J. K., Surgeon General, report of ... 64
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Billings, Dr. J. S., report of, on examination of fluids of diseased cattle with reference to the presence of cryptogamic growth ... 156
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Bleeding or congestive stage in splenic fever ... 89
general appearance in ... 89
temperature in ... 90
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Brooklyn, lung plague ... in ... 12
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C.
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Capron, Horace, Commissioner of Agriculture, report of, to the Senate ... 1
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Cattle Commissioners' convention ... 200
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Cattle disease in 1796 ... 176
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Causes and nature of splenic fever ... 106
of the lung plague ... 22
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Collection of plants made in Texas by H. W. Ravenel ... 174
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Commissioner of Agriculture, Horace Capron, report of, to the Senate ... 1
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Communication of splenic fever in stock yards ... 116
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Conclusions drawn from experiments in inoculation ... 48, 53
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Contagion and infection of lung plague ... 29
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Convention in Illinois ... 199, 200
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Cryptogamic growths, report on examination of fluids of diseased cattle with reference to the presence of ... 156
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Curative treatment of splenic fever ... 123
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Curtis, Dr. Edward, report of, on examination of fluids of diseased cattle with reference to the presence of cryptogamic growths ... 156
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D.
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Definition of lung fever ... 84
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Diseases of cattle, general remarks on the reports on ... 127
farm animals, laws relative to ... 197
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Digestive organs, post mortem appearances of ... 94
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District of Columbia, lung fever in ... 15
losses in, by lung plague ... 59
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Dodge, J. R., report of statistical and historical investigations of the progress and results of the Texas cattle disease ... 175
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Duration of the lung plague ... 20
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Dutch experiments in inoculation, statistics of ... 60, 62
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E.
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England, laws relating to diseases of cattle in ... 197
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Examinations of blood and secretions from cattle affected with contagious pleuro-pneumonia or lung fever ... 160
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Examinations of blood and secretions from cattle affected with the splenic fever ... 162
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Examinations of blood and secretions from cattle affected by lung fever or with splenic fever, remarks on ... 166
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Experiments in inoculation ... 41
conclusions from ... 48, 53
with lung plague in France, 1st series ... 29
2d series ... 31
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F.
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Farm animals, diseases of, laws relative to ... 197
ill effects of smut in feed of ... 73
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Fungi of Texas, report of H. W. Ravenel on ... 171
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G.
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Gamgee, Prof. John, report of, on the ill effects of smut in feed of farm animals ... 73
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Gamgee, Prof. John, report of, on the lung plague ... 3
on the splenic or periodic fever of cattle ... 82
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General remarks on the reports on the diseases of cattle ... 127
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Georgia, splenic fever in ... 195
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H.
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Historical and statistical report on Texas cattle disease or splenic fever ... 175
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History of the lung plague ... 5
in America ... 12
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I.
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Ill effects of smut in feed of farm animals ... 73
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Illinois, convention in ... 199, 200
laws relative to diseases of farm animals in ... 199
splenic fever in ... 182, 191
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Incubative stage of the splenic fever ... 87
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Indiana, splenic fever in ... 191
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Infection and contagion of lung plague ... 29
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Inoculation, conclusions drawn from experiments in ... 48, 53
experiments in ... 41
objections to ... 54
of the lung plague ... 40
precautions in ... 55
statistics of Dutch experiments in ... 60, 62
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Invasion, the period of, in splenic fever ... 89
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Investigations of 1867 ... 178
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Investigations of 1868 ... 184
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Iowa, laws relative to diseases of farm animals in ... 199
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Ixodes bovis ... 118
identatus ... 118
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K.
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Kansas, splenic lever in ... 179, 183,185, 196
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Kentucky, laws relative to diseases of farm animals in ... 198
splenic fever in ... 182, 190
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Kings county, Long Island, lung plague in ... 12
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L.
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Latent form of the lung plague ... 20
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Laws relative to diseases of farm animals ... 197
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Illinois convention on ... 199
in England ... 197
Illinois ... 199
Iowa ... 199
Kansas ... 199
Kentucky ... 198
Massachusetts ... 197
Missouri ... 198
New Jersey ... 198
North Carolina ... 198
Pennsylvania ... 198
Rhode Island ... 198
Virginia ... 198
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Liver and spleen, weights of ... 133
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Lung fever in District of Columbia ... 15
in Virginia ... 15
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Lung plague, appearance after death in cases of ... 20
causes of the ... 22
condition of the air passages in cases of ... 22
contagion and infection of ... 29
duration of ... 20
examinations of blood and secretions from cattle affected with ... 162
experiments with, in France, 1st series ... 29
2d series ... 31
history of the ... 5
in America ... 12
in Brooklyn ... 12
Maryland ... 14, 15
Massachusetts ... 12
New Jersey ... 12, 14
inoculation of the ... 40
in Pennsylvania ... 14
in the mountains ... 24
latent form of ... 20
losses from ... 9
in Great Britain ... 11
medical treatment of ... 34
nomenclature of ... 4
obvious premonitory signs of ... 17
pathological anatomy and histology of the respiratory organs in ... 64
reputed cause of--abundant milk secretion ... 26
chills--breathing a cold air ... 27
drinking cold or impure water ... 26
feeding ... 24
hereditary predisposition--congenital pleuro-pneumonia ... 27
overwork ... 27
stabling ... 25
stall feeding ... 25
report of Prof. John Gamgee on ... 3
signs or symptoms of, during life ... 16
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Lung plague--statistics of losses in District of Columbia and vicinity ... 59
the alleged original causes of the ... 23
the pathology or nature of the ... 32
termination of, in cases of ... 19
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M.
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Massachusetts, laws relative to farm animals in ... 197
lung plague in ... 12
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Maryland, lung plague in ... 14, 15
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Mease, Dr. James, on splenic fever ... 176
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Medical treatment of the lung plague ... 34
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Missouri, laws relative to disease in farm animals in ... 198
splenic fever in ... 181, 186, 196, 197
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Musty hay ... 76
oats ... 77
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N.
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Nature of splenic fever ... 119
the lung plague ... 32
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Nebraska, splenic fever in ... 197
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Nervous system, condition of the, in cases subjected to post mortem examinations ... 96
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New Jersey, laws relative to diseases of farm animals in ... 198
lung plague in ... 12, 14
splenic fever in ... 195
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New York, splenic fever in ... 194
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Nomenclature of the lung plague ... 4
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Non-transmission of splenic fever by northern or western herds ... 115
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North Carolina, laws relative to diseased farm animals in ... 198
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O.
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Observations of inoculation ... 42
post mortem appearances ... 97
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Objections to inoculation ... 54
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Obvious premonitory signs of lung plague ... 17
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Ohio, splenic fever in ... 193
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Outbreak of 1868 ... 183
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P.
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Pathological anatomy and histology of the respiratory organs in pleuro-pneumonia ... 64
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Pathology of the lung plague ... 32
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Pennsylvania, laws relative to diseases of farm animals in ... 198
lung plague in ... 14
splenic fever in ... 195, 196
splenic fever in, 1796 ... 176
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Periodic fever--(See splenic fever.)
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Plants, collections of, made in Texas by H. W. Ravenel ... 174
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Pleuro-pneumonia--(See lung plague.)
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Post mortem appearance in cases of splenic fever ... 92
specific observations of ... 97
of animals affected by the use of smutty corn ... 79
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Precautions in inoculation ... 55
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Premonitory signs of lung plague ... 17
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Prevention of ill-effects of smutty corn ... 81
splenic fever ... 124
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R.
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Ravenel, H. W., report of, on the fungi of Texas ... 171
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Recapitulation of results of investigations of splenic fever ... 200
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Remarks on the results of examinations of blood and secretions from cattle affected by lung fever or with splenic fever ... 166
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Report of Dr. J. J. Woodward, U. S. A., on the pathological anatomy and histology of the respiratory organs in the pleuro-pneumonia of cattle ... 64
Drs. Billings and Curtis, on results of examinations of diseased cattle, with reference to the presence of cryptogamic growths ... 156
H. W. Ravenel, on the fungi of Texas ... 171
Prof. John Gamgee on the ill effects of smut in feed of farm animals ... 73
Prof. John Gamgee on the lung plague ... 3
Prof. John Gamgee on the splenic or periodic fever of cattle ... 82
J. R. Dodge, on the statistical and historical investigations of the progress and results of the Texas cattle disease ... 175
the Commissioner of Agriculture, Horace Capron, to the Senate ... 1
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Reports on diseases of cattle, general remarks on ... 127
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Rhode Island, laws relative to diseases of farm animals in ... 198
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Rusty straw ... 78
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S.
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Seasons, influence of, in developing the splenic fever ... 117
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Signs or symptoms of lung plague during life ... 16
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Smut in feed of farm animals, ill effects of ... 73
corn, post mortem appearances of animals affected by ... 79
prevention of ill effects from eating ... 81
symptoms of the ill effects of ... 79
treatment of animals affected by ... 80
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Spanish fever--(See splenic fever.)
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Special causes favoring the development of lung plague in the mountains ... 24
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Specific observations of post mortem appearances ... 97
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Spleen and liver, weights of ... 133
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Splenic fever, causes and nature of ... 106
communication in stock yards ... 116
curative treatment of ... 123
definition of ... 84
Dr. James Mease on ... 176
examinations of blood and secretions from cattle affected with ... 162
in Arkansas ... 185, 197
influence of the seasons on the development of ... 117
in Georgia ... 195
Illinois ... 182, 191
Indiana ... 191
Kansas ... 179, 183, 185, 196
Kentucky ... 182, 190
Missouri ... 181, 186, 196, 197
Nebraska ... 197
New Jersey ... 195
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Splenic fever in New York ... 194
Ohio ... 193
Pennsylvania ... 195, 196
Pennsylvania in 1796 ... 176
Virginia ... 197
nature of ... 119
non-transmission of, by northern or western stock ... 115
of cattle, report of Prof. Gamgee on ... 82
post mortem appearances in cases of ... 92
recapitulation of results of investigations of ... 200
stages of--I. The incubation stage ... 87
II. The period of invasion ... 89
III. The bleeding or congestive stage ... 89
IV. Termination ... 91
statistical and historical report on ... 175
symptoms of ... 86
the prevention of ... 124
"tick theory" in ... 118
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Statistical investigation of 1868 ... 184
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Statistics of Dutch experiments in inoculation ... 60, 62
losses by lung plague in the District of Columbia and vicinity ... 59
weights of liver and spleen ... 133
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Stock yards, communication of splenic fever in ... 116
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Symptoms of lung plague during life ... 16
the ill effects of smutty corn ... 79
splenic fever ... 86
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T.
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Temperature in cases of lung plague ... 17
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Termination in splenic fever ... 91
of lung plague ... 19
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Texas cattle disease--(See splenic fever.)
statistical and historical report on ... 175
fever--(See splenic fever.)
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"Tick theory" in splenic fever ... 118
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Treatment, medical, of the lung plague ... 34
of animals affected by smutty corn ... 80
of splenic fever ... 123
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U.
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United States, history of the lung plague in ... 12
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Urinary organs, post mortem appearances of ... 96
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V.
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Virginia, laws relative to diseases of farm animals in ... 198
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Virginia, lung fever in ... 15
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Virginia, splenic fever in ... 197
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W.
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Weights of liver and spleen ... 133
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Woodward, Dr. J. J., report of, on the pathological anatomy and histology of the respiratory organs in the pleuro-pneumonia of cattle ... 64