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American Veterinary Review, 
APRIL, 1888. 
EDITORIAL 
The title page of our eleventh volume—error by the printer—our correction, 
and new title page—list of contributors to that volume—our thanks to those 
pioneers of American veterinary literature—efforts to render the Review accessible 
to all—our future prospects—the Review, born of the United States Veterinary 
Medical Association, has always paid its relative its respect—at times severe, but 
always just—the meetings in New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore— 
the last one probably the most useful and interesting of all—paper from Dr. Sal¬ 
mon on hog cholera—his claim—discovery of distinct diseases—European obser- 
~ vation and discoveries coincide with the investigations made in America—Dr. 
^ Clement’s handsome exhibition of specimens of pleuro-pneumonia lesions—their 
ti specific value at the various stages of the disease—paper on mediate contagion— 
§ Dr. Salmon’s remarks—Prof. Law’s answer to Dr. Gadsden—our suggestion on 
^~the subject seconded. Director Nocard’s request—the fifth international veter- 
inary congress to be held in September, 1889—the congress on tuberculosis to take 
place this year, in July—our confreres on this continent can become members and 
receive the publication of both by a small remittance to the treasurer of both. 
Two new veterinary journals, the Ercolani and the Giornale di Veterinaire 
Militare. 
I N arranging the copy for the closing number of our eleventh 
volume, last month, we prepared a title page, together with a 
copious table of contents, for the benefit of such of our subscribers 
as might desire to preserve their numbers in a bound volume for 
easier reference to the subjects treated in the 570 pages through 
which we have communicated with our readers during the past 
twelve months. But through a misapprehension on the part of 
our printers, which it is unnecessary to explain here, the whole 
matter became wrongly arranged, and our design effectually mis- 
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