The Bulletin 
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Chemical examination: 
Reaction—Alkaline. 
Sugar—Present. 
Albumin—Present. 
Phosphates-—Present. 
Carbonates—Present. 
Chlorides—Present. 
Sulphates—Present. 
On July 19, after the symptoms of trembles were well developed, the urine 
was again analyzed. The following is the result of this analysis: 
Physical examination: 
Transparency-—Brownish yellow. 
Sediment—Present. 
Specific gravity—1030. 
Chemical examination: 
Reaction—Neutral. 
Sugar—Present. 
Albumin—Present. 
Carbonates—Present. 
Sulphates—Present. 
Chlorides—Present. 
Phosphates—Present. 
Microscopic examination: 
Tube casts—-Present. 
Character of casts—Granular (Fig. O). 
Epithelial cells—Round, squamous, elliptical. 
Protocol. Externally the body presents nothing on inspection that is to 
be considered worthy of note. There are no subcutaneous lesions of any 
kind to be found. 
Thoracic Cavity. —There is no pleuritis. The lungs do not collapse when 
the thorax is opened. The color of the lungs is a purplish-salmon. No 
edema, pneumonia, nor broncho-pneumonia are present. No ecchymoses are 
found on the pleural surface. 
The Heart. —There is slightly more fluid than is normal in the pericardial 
sac. Small petechial aregs occur over the base of the heart. There is no 
pericarditis nor endocarditis. The right side of the heart is empty and the 
left side contains dark, coagulated blood, post mortem coagulation. The heart 
muscles appear pale. 
The Abdominal Cavity. —There is no abnormal quantity of fluid in the 
abdominal cavity. The small and large intestines are affected with nodular 
disease. Few stomach worms are to be found in the abomasum. The small 
intestine is highly injected and the large intestines appear normal in this 
respect. 
The Spleen. —Normal. 
The Kidneys. —The kidneys appear swollen, the capsule having a metallic 
appearance. Both active and passive congestion are discernible. Cloudy 
swelling is present. Both kidneys weigh four and one-half ounces. 
The Liver. —The liver shows the characteristic discoloration and blood flows 
freely from the sectioned surface. 
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