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Withers, by W. L. Williams and J. N. Frost (pp. 189-199) ; An Outbreak of 

 Septicaemia Hemorrhagica Among Cattle in New York State (pp. 200-206) 

 (E. S. R., 34, p. 478), and A Review of the Principal Methods Used to 

 Standardize Bacterins (Bacterial Vaccines) with Special Reference to the 

 Use of the Hemocytometer (pp. 207-219), by C. P. Fitch; The Determination 

 of Anthrax by Means of the Thermo-precipitation Reaction (pp. 220-2.54), 

 Tuberculosis in Pheasants (pp. 255-260) (E. S. R., 34, p. 386), and A Cysto- 

 adenoma in a Fowl (pp. 261-268), by E. M. Pickens; and The Location of the 

 Accessible Lymph Glands in Cattle with Reference to Physical Diagnosis, by 

 E. Sunderville (pp. 269-276). 



Report of the New York State Veterinary College at Cornell University 

 for the year 1914-15 {Rpt. N. Y. State Vet. Col., 19U-15, pp. 22It, pis. 24) — 

 The following papers are included in this report: Preliminary Report on the 

 Recognition of Swamp Fever or Infectious Anemia in New York State, by 

 D. H. Udall and C. P. Fitch (pp. 50-62) (E. S. R., 34, p. 280) ; Researches 

 upon Contagious Abortion of Cattle, by W. L .Williams (pp. 63-101) ; Report on 

 the Conglutination Test with Special Reference to the Diagnosis of Glanders, 

 by C. P. Fitch (pp. 102-115) (B. S. R., 34, p. 781) ; Instructions in Selecting, 

 Packing, and Shipping Tissues for Laboratory Examination, by E. M. Pickens 

 (pp. 116-128) ; A Preliminary Report on Verminous Bronchitis in Dogs, by 

 H. J. Milks (pp. 129-135) ; Uncinariasis in Dogs, W. E. Muldoon (pp. 136-141) ; 

 The Structural Changes that Occur in Certain Nonspecific Inflammations of 

 Joints, by S. A. Goldberg (pp. 142-181) ; The Limitations of Tuberculin in 

 Detecting Tuberculous Infected Animals, by V. A. Moore (pp. 182-189) ; 

 Physiologic Relations — Poultry, by P. A. Fish (pp. 190-204) ; and Lobar 

 Pneumonia, So-called, in Domesticated Animals, by S. H. Burnett (pp. 205-220). 



Proceedings of the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical Association (Proc. Wis. 

 Vet. Med. Assoc., 1 {1916), pp. 161, figs. 5). — A report of the first annual meet- 

 ing of the association, held at Madison, .January 18-20, 1916. 



Annual report of proceedings under the diseases of animals acts, the mar- 

 kets and fairs (weighing of cattle) acts, etc., for the year 1915 {Bd. Agr. 

 and Fisheries [London], [Vet. Dept.], Ann. Rpt. Proc., 1915, pp. 44)- — This 

 consists mainly of the report of the assistant secretary, animals division, A. W. 

 Anstruther, on the work during the year with hog cholera and the recurrence 

 of foot-and-mouth disease. Statistical tables relating to the number of animals 

 In Great Britain, number exported from Ireland to Great Britain, number 

 imported from and exported to foreign countries, and diseases among animals 

 in Great Britain are appended. 



Annual report on the civil veterinary department, United Provinces, for 

 the year ended March 31, 1916, E. W. Oliver (Ann. Rpt. Civ. Vet. Dept. 

 United Prov., 1916, pp. 77+22+2). —This is the usual annual report (E. S. R., 

 34, p. 777). 



New apparatus for the veterinary laboratory, N. Moki {Ann. Stas. Sper. 

 Malattie Infet. Bestiame, R. 1st. Incoragg. Napoli, 2 {1914), ^o. 2, pp. 209-234. 

 figs. 14). — An apparatus for keeping liquids hot during filtration, an apparatus 

 for sterilizing surgical instruments with steam, a container for use in sterilizing 

 and conserving rubber stoppers used for serum vials, a new model serum vial, 

 a culture flask for growing micro-organi.sms in either solid or liquid media, a 

 support for the serum container used during the filling of a syringe, a device 

 for holding animals (rat or mouse) during Inoculation, and a support for 

 surgical Instruments during autopsies arc described In detail. 



The preparation of culture media from whole blood, R. A. Kelser {Jour. 

 Bact., 1 {1916), No. 6, pp. 615-617). — The author describes in detail the prepa- 

 ration of a medium from whole fresh beef blood. In a comparative test with 



