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sterility of cows and its I'elatiou to infectious diseases of the genital organs. 

 by Albrechtsen and E. Hess (see page 284) ; governmental efforts against tuber- 

 culosis with regard to the ways of infection in this disease, by B. Bang, J. R. U. 

 Dewar, R. Ostertag (see page 283), and J. Poels; and construction and interior 

 of stables in relation to the prophylaxis of diseases of animals, especially tuber- 

 culosis and also to milk hygiene, by Dammanu, II. M. Kroon, and J. S. Lloyd. 



The reports or abstracts thereof are in English, German, and French. 



Reports on the subjects discussed in the meetings of the sections [at the 

 Ninth International Veterinary Congress] (Trans. IX. Internat. Vet. Cong. 

 The Hague, 2 (1909), pp. 1023, figs. 9). — The subjects and authors reporting at 

 the meeting of the sections are as follows : Inspection of fish, game, poultry, 

 crustaceous animals and mollusks and of other animal foods in relation to 

 the hygiene of man, by E. Cesari and O. Oppenheim ; insurance of stock in 

 relation to obligatory meat inspection, by R. Edelmann, A. Pirocchi, and F. 

 Hendrickx ; disinfection of the vehicles of transport and animal products in 

 international traffic, by A. Conte and A. A. Overbeek ; serotherapy, seroprophy- 

 laxis and vaccination in foot-and-mouth disease and the value from the point 

 of view of legal sanitary police, by E. Leclainche and H. Vallee, F. Loeffler 

 (see page — ), L. F. D. E. Lourens, and E. Ferroncito; the diagnosis of in- 

 fectious diseases by means of the recently discovered reactions of immunity 

 (except the subcutaneous injection of tuberculin and mallein), by L. De Blieck, 

 J. Liguieres, L. Panisset, J. Schniirer, and Schiitz ; etiology and pathogeny of 

 malignant tumors, especially of cancer, by H. Apolant, B. F. Bashford, and 

 A. Jaeger; vaccination against tuberculosis, by E. Eber, J. F. Heymans, M. 

 Klimmer, H. Vallee, Schutz, and S. Arloing; anatomo- and histo-pathological 

 diagnosis of rabies, by L. Frothingham, R. Hartl, and S. von Ratz ; specific 

 chronic enteritis of cattle, by B. Bang (see page 283), J. Bongert, E. Lienaux, 

 II. Markus, Miessuer, and W. Stuurman; infectious pleuro-pneumonia of horses, 

 by Malkmus, J. Szpilman, M. G. Tartakowsky, and D. Koneff; hemostasis in 

 the modern methods of castration, by A. Degive, H. Frick, A. Labat. J. Mac- 

 queen, B. Plosz, J. Vennerholm, and B. Vrijburg; pathology and therapeutics 

 of streptococcic infections in the domestic animals, by A. Labat, J. Lignieres, 

 E. Pison, and R. Torro ; chronic arthritis deformans in horses, by M. J. Jacoulet 

 and G. Joly ; physiology of milk secretion ; relation between the external form 

 of cows and the production of milk, by P. Godbille and C. Kronacher ; influence 

 of the various foods upon the quality of the products (meat, milk) and appli- 

 cation of Kellner's principles in the feeding of animals from the point of view 

 of the production of milk, meat, and strength, by F. Maignon and S. Weiser; 

 prevention of the prejudicial effects of the forced breeding for special purposes, 

 by Dammann ; teaching of zootechny, by P. Dechambre, A. W. Heidema, and J. 

 Kudovsky; hygiene in the maritime transport of cattle, by L. J. Hoogkamer 

 and W. Rickmann ; sanitary police in colonies, by J. A. Gilruth, C. A. Penning, 

 and W. Rickmann; and teaching and laboratories for research in tropical dis- 

 eases, by L. De Blieck, J. K. F. De Does, P. Knuth, and H. Vall§e. 



The reports or abstracts thereof are in English, German, and French. 



Resolutions of the Ninth International Veterinary Congress at The Hague, 

 September 13-19, 1909 {[1910], pp. 61).— The resolutions adopted by the 

 Congress are presented in French, German, and English. 



Examination of the teeth and dental caries, H. Holterbach (Berlin. 

 Tierurztl. Wchnschr., 26 (1910), No. 33, pp. 652-655).— This is a general dis- 

 cussion in regard to the status of veterinary dentistry at the present day. 



Antiproteolytic substances in urine and serum, J. Baueb (Ztschr. Inimuni- 

 tdtsf. u. Expt. Then, I, Grig., 5 (1910), No. 2-3, pp. 186-200; alts, in Zenthl. 



