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most frequently present isolated lesions 

 in one or more ganglions, whereas no 

 other lesions are found in any part of 

 the body. 



These experiments have been carried 

 out in accordance with the following- 

 method. 



In the Federal Capital, Slaughter Hon 

 ses, after skining, the carcase is divided 

 into two parts, leaving the viscera held 

 together by some of their natural adhe- 

 rents, the lungs, pleura, heart, pericar- 

 dium, thoracic ganglions, diaphragm, 

 liver, retrohepatic ganglions, are ins, 

 pected by official veterinary service 

 ocularly and by palpation. 



In cases of doubt respecting the heal 

 thinessof a carcase, cuts are made in order 

 to emin utel y inspect thi parietal sides 

 of the pleura and peritoneus, through 

 which organ the iliac ganglions are exo 

 mined by palpation. 



In accordance with this method, in 

 May 1908,2.378 bovines wore inspected 



