Some Surgical Aspects of Tuberculosis *Being a paper read at the Medical and Veterinary Research Section of the Indian Science Congress, Allahabad, January, 1930.
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results obtained by artificial pneumothorax, resection of ribs for empyema, thoracoplasty for chronic pulmonary phthisis and partial pneumonectomy (2). Still even now, in the presence of acute phthisis, surgery is almost powerless. In glandular tuberculosis the case however is very different. In the plains of India, bovine tuberculosis is relatively uncommon, only about 3 per cent, of the slaughtered cattle showing traces of it. But there the herds live an open air life. In Kashmir, with its intensely cold winter, necessitating the shutting up of cows in sheds, which are too often absolutely without ventilation, bovine tuberculosis is more common.
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