402 INFLAMMATION AND TUMOURS OF THE UDDER AND OVARY, 
are only discovered on slaughter. Various writers recommend, however, 
in nymphomania of cattle, to crush the cysts sometimes met with in the 
ovaries by operation through the walls of the rectum, from which point 
also the diagnosis is made. 
The radical cure is ovariotomy or oophorectomy, for a description of 
which see the first volume of this series (“Operative Technique,” by 
Jno. W. Dollar, p. 250). 
