CHRONIC INTOXICATION RABBITS. 



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Rabbit 404 . White male . 

 Given 1 cc 1 per cent caffein for each 100 grama. 



Not fed. 



1 Reflexes. 



September 9: Found dead 9 a. m. Autopsy: Both lungs showed extensive pneu- 

 monia, with adhesions to pleura; pleuritis and pericarditis very marked; large amount 

 of fibrous exudate in pleural cavity; pyloric end of stomach slightly congested; liver 

 congested; other organs normal. 

 Rabbit S9S. Belgian. 



Given 1 cc of 1 per cent caffein to each 100 grams, through stomach tube. 



i Not fed. 



z Condition very poor; not fed. 



September 1: Found dead. Autopsy: Lungs congested and adhering to the pleura; 

 extensive inflammation of pleura; liver slightly enlarged and congested; mucosa of 

 stomach and small intestines slightly congested; other organs normal. 



Rabbit 390. Belgian, male. 

 Given 1 cc of i per cent caffein to each 100 grams through stomach tube. 



i Not fed. 



August 24: Found dead 9 a. m. Autopsy: Heart and lungs appeared normal; 

 abdominal viscera showed no apparent pathologic change other than coccidial infec- 

 tion of the liver and fullness of the blooa vessels. 



