than the left side, no pain except on pressure, when it was slight ; the greatest girth of the abdomen was 34 inches. There was difficulty of breathing, feeble pulse, anaemia, emaciation and debility, as the result evidently of the adventitious growth occurring in a weakly constitution. There was no anasarca, though the urine was scanty ; ill-defined pains shooting down the legs were complained...

stage of emaciation, with the abdomen full to distension with fluid, the veins prominent on the surface of the abdomen and diarrhoea. The distension had mechanically interfered with the free action of the lungs, and was causing dyspnoea from congestion. Considering the intemperate life he led, cirrhosis of the liver was diagnosed, and the symptoms becoming distressing, paracentesis was performe...

A crossbred 14-year-old castrated male cat had a history of lethargy, anorexia and weight loss of one month evolution. On clinical examination, anemia, emaciation, jaundice and a large mass in the abdomen were detected. Ultrasonography revealed hepatomegaly and a single splenic mass. The cat was submitted to biopsy and euthanatized during the surgical procedure. The diagnosis of malignant histi...

Case 1.?Name Mahadeo Laxman, caste Hindu, age 35 years. History of dyspepsia of 5 years standing and symptoms pointing to the probability of previous gastric ulceration. For the last four months he has had persistent vomiting, sometimes four or five times a day. He says he is willing to have anything done to relieve his present wretched state. He was ̂ so weak when he entered the hospital that h...

The causes of marine mammals stranding on coastal beaches are not well understood, but may relate to topography, currents, wind, water temperature, disease, toxic algal blooms, and anthropogenic activity. Offshore earthquakes are a source of intense sound and disturbance and could be a contributing factor to stranding probability. We tested the hypothesis that the probability of marine mammal s...

Few asylums fail to number, amongst the unfortunates confided to their protection, certain individuals whose particular delusion induces them to decline taking the slightest sustenance, and who persist in their refusal during days, weeks, or even months.* Stratagem and persuasion are alike unavailing to alter their determination, and various and singular are the causes assigned for their conduc...

Previous History.?Patient stated that she had been suffering from difficult micturition and agonizing pains in the hypogastric region for the last two years; she had had recourse to native nurses and midwives, but had got no relief. Present condition.?Countenance anaemic and expressive of suffering ; body emaciated ; tongue covered with a thick white fur ; pulse weak and small; lies on her back...

canine ehrlichiosis has emerged as one of the most clinically important tick-borne diseases affecting dogs. eighty-five naturally infected dogs have been investigated, the most consistent clinical signs recorded were fever, emaciation and lymphoadenopathy, anemia, monocytosis, thrompocytopenia, hypoalbuminemia, elevation in liver enzymes and total bilirubin were the most remarkable changes asso...