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develop reproductive organs, and copulate, the young migrating 

 into the muscles and producing the disease as before. The 

 result of eating an ounce of " trichinised " or " measly " pork, 



Pro. _'4.i.— TrichineUa spiralis. A, encysted form, in muscle of host ; B, female ; C, male. 

 bh. connective-tissue envelope ; cy. cyst; de. ejaculatory duct; e. embryos, /. lat-globules ; 

 ft. testis ; »i. /. muscle-fibre ; oe. pharynx ; ov. ovary ; wo. gonopore ; zh. cell-masses in 

 intestine. (From Lang's Comparative Anatomy, after Claus.) 



improperly cooked, might be the liberation in the human 

 intestine of perhaps 80,000 worms : and, if half of these were 

 females, each producing 1,000 embryos, some 40,000,000 worms 



