182 MR. H. G. PLIMMER ON DEATHS 
Tasie I,—Analysis of the Causes of Death (continued). 
Reference 
Disease. Mammals.) Birds. | Reptiles.| to Notes 
following. 
2. Diseases of Respiratory 
Organs. 
Wracheitisieayescey phere eee ies ei 
Broncho- -pneumonia . Eco cae tain | 26 aoe 
Bronchitis sees. ee | 6 defen <2) OE Fea ; 6 
Congestion of lungs...............| 14 Shs 
Atelectasis |... igen siceieises er 1 el eee 
3. Diseases of the Heart. | 
PeGicandutismmeenreeeee terre eee) ee oie Ih ian 7 
Degeneration of heart-muscle . 1 1 ee 
4. Diseases of the Liver. | | 
Elepatitishiee: see terace ee sence | BAS ee tie Sie 
Fatty gees ALTON rep eesacueeneet 
Cirrhosis .. es 
5. Diseases of the Alimentary | 
Tract. 
Gastiibisie ts acne Sececpay bacen eset | 
Gastriciulceration).ss-se1e-+ 2a | 
Gastro-enteritis .................005 
Enteritis.. Berea tes 3 
Intestinal obstruction ............. 
Intussusception 
Strangulated intestine . : 
Perforation of intestine ......... 
Prolapse of rectum (sloughing). | ae uu 
Perforation of proventriculus ...| oe 1 nh 11 
ew 
bo 
aonre 
Kw 
© 
143 > 
Hee oo bo Go TB oo 
no 
6. Diseases of Urinary and 
Generative Organs. : 
INSTR ty sock Ged esopecenoanaennass 90 135 Sao | 12 
Cystichkidmeysierc. ren te eeeee FAA aH 1 13 
Stone #).!.s ae uae eB 1 aS oot || 14 
Inflamed oviduct . Ree eee ba 6 ae 
Retained placenta .........ccscs.e- 1 
7. Various. | 
SARCOMA Ager reer eee ener ee| | 
May elitisie ase sects samccmceumareencne | cit WE ae 
Injuries disecvered post - } | ” a | 1 
mortem iB) RE S| 
Besides those tabulated above, 
44 mammals, 127 birds, 4 reptiles, were killed by order or 
by companions, 
3 5) Le SS aes died from malnutrition 
or starvation, 
8 BOL Bs) SOmate were too decomposed 
for examination, 
these completing the total. 
In Table I. a classification is made of those diseases which 
actually caused death, but in most cases the animals were suffering 
from other diseases as well. Table J]. summarizes those other 
