THE LIMBS AND TAIL 



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such things as small pieces of sharp metal, such as wire or 

 steel, needles, pins, bullets, slugs, splinters of wood, etc.. 



Foreign body which 

 proved, when re- 

 moved, to be half 

 the extremity of a 

 pen-nib. 



Fig. 234.-Skiagraph of Cat's Leg containing a Foreign Body in the 



Soft Textures a little below the Elbow-joint.^ 



and if interfering with any of the locomotory muscles, will 



cause intense pain and lameness. They may give rise to 



' Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics, vol. ix., p. 59- 



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