Sanitary medicine, exercise folio : a note Oct. 25, 1892 to Mar. 10, 1893

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(5) Occision or Slaughter is the best way to stop the progress of the disease. (a) Seizure before slaughter is made (b) Condemnation (c) Appraised sometimes by state law & sometimes by national law. Two appraisers who are paid a salary are called in, and if they can't agree a third (d) A place of Slaughter is selected which is not so difficult in the country as the city. In the latter [illegible] they are generally taken to the slaughter house, killed & healthy ones taken for food the diseased, steamed dried & used for fertilizer (e) Indemnity or Compensation Owners are compensated for destruction of their buildings.

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(6) Quarantine of premises and restocking The period of quarantine depends upon the virulence of the disease and the surroundings (7) Inoculation If an animal recovers from inoculation it obtains immunity. But this is not a good method of eradicating the disease. It has been practised for eradication of contagious pleura pneumonia, by inserting some exudate from a lung into the loose connective tissue of the tail. But for eradication it is not successful.

Nov. 4, 1892

Inspection & quarantine of Imported & Exported animals Found in Rules & Regulations of U.S. Depart. of Agriculture - rec'd from Dr. Salmon.

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Nov. 10, 1892

Virus, a poison causing a morbid process or disease Immunity, a condition of an organ or body whereby it resists the development of infections or morbid processes. (1) Acquired immunity from a previous attack or a modified form of disease (2) Natural Immunity - natural resistance of the tissues or system. (3) Congenital Immunity from birth. (Tri-Chlor-Iodine said to produce immunity or cure Tetanus)

Pathogenic or disease-producing -germs gain access to the system by the (1) Alimentary Tract (2) Respiratory Tract (3) Other mucous membrane (4) Skin wounds.

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The effects produced by Bacteria are: (a) Thrombosis, causing hemorrhage &c (b) Chemical poisoning by (1) Ptomaines or toxins (2) Ferments or toxalbumins Toxins in the blood produce toxaemia Toxalbumins in the blood produce toxalbuminaemia

I Contagion to come in contact (a) mediate contagion, contact with infected or exposed objects

II Infections, carried by air

Nov. 11, 1892 (place of Dr. Ch. B. M) -

Pyaemia. -Synonyms. - Pyohaemia, pyogenic fever or purulent infection of blood. The word pyaemia signifies pus in the blood, and the name was given before the pathology was well known Pus is a yellowish matter occuring on the surface of wounds

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It is formed of liquor puris, which is a thin colorless fluid, and pus cells or corpuscles

Pyaemia is a disease resulting from the entrance of germs into the blood, which become disseminated and cause metastatic abscesses

Symptoms. Sudden appearance of fever, -depression of spirits, loss of appetite, increased thirst, tumultous heart beats, small pulse, mucous membranes injected, fast breathing, irregular movements in locomotion, expression of -anguish. The fever may be irregular ranging from 107° to below normal And a recurrence of the fever symptoms as above described, after a day or so of apparent improvement.

The wound changes in appearance from a healthy to a [illegible] or