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SECTION II. 



DISEASES OF THE URINAEY ORGANS. 



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Importance of urinalysis in morbid conditions, particularly in affec- 

 tions of the kidneys 336 



A. Chemical analysis of urine 337 



B. Physical examination of urine ...... 347 



Congestion of the kidneys 352 



Nephritis 353 



Acute nephritis 356 



Chronic nephritis 362 



Purulent nephritis 367 



Amyloid degeneration of the kidneys 368 



Addenda to diseases of the kidneys 369 



Vesical hemoglobinemia of the horse 369 



Hemoglobinemia of the ox and other ruminants .... 380 



Pyelitis 387 



Retention of the urine 388 



Cystitis 392 



Hematuria 394 



SECTION III. 



DISEASES OF THE GENITAL ORGANS. 



Parturition fever 396 



I. Septic or pyemic form 402 



II. Toxic or paralytic form 408 



III. Puerperal septicemia complicated by paralysis . . . 414 



Nymphomania: Satyriasis 416 



Weakening of the genesic instinct . 423 



Impotency and sterility 424 



Anomalies of lactation and alterations of the milk .... 426 



1. Agalorrhea 427 



2. Watery milk . . . 428 



3. Fat milk 429 



4. Curdled milk . 429 



6. Milk which does not produce any butter 430 



6. Putrid milk , . . 431 



