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its final findings ; research is still going on. 

 All I have attempted to do is to summarize 

 the existing knowledge of the diseases of the 

 grouse, which have never before been so 

 specifically defined. When the final Report 

 is published remedial measures will be suggested. 

 This Report will also contain chapters on moor 

 management, on the economics of grouse- 

 shooting, on the life-histories of the many 

 parasites associated with the grouse, and on 

 many other matters connected with the well- 

 being of the bird. 



April, 1910. 



