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diagnose the disease with certainty, inas- 

 much as many tuberculous subjects do 

 not react under tuberculine. 



The minute examination of the palpa- 

 ble ganglions, such as the pharingeus, 

 sub-maxillary, pre-scapulary, axillary or 

 brachial of the *flanks, pre-crural and re- 

 tromammary, is always of great impor- 

 tance. A simple swelling in those groups 

 furnishes a fundamental basis for sus- 

 picion of tuberculosis. Discarding le- 

 sions easily confounded with actimomi- 

 cosis and actinobacilosis, hypertrophy 

 Of the pharingeus ganglions with no 

 other symptom, gives the certitude of 

 tuberculous lesions. 



It is perceptible that palpation of the 

 pharingeus ganglions, is difficult, in 

 very fat subjects, such as the bulls of 

 our breeding establishments, or impor- 

 ted sires. Notwithstanding hypertrophy 

 can be perceived in the manner indica- 

 ted by Hamoir. 



Chronic meteorism, above all, when 



