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Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine

CHAPTER XIV
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The lungs were healthy, with the exception of a few crude tubercles of recent formation on the left side.

The right ventricle of the heart was empty, and the left filled with dark blood, which had coagulated.

The liver and kidneys were healthy, and the gall-bladder very much distended with bile.

The intestines presented a few livid patches on the outside.
Hydrophobia .-- The bite of an enraged animal is always of great danger to man, and death has followed a wound inflicted by domestic animals or even fowls; a human bite has also caused a fatal issue.

Rabies is frequently observed in herbivorous animals, such as the ox, cow, or sheep, but is most commonly found in the carnivore, such as the dog, wolf, fox, jackal, hyena, and cat and other members of the feline tribe.


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