[Report 1926] / Monmouthshire County Council.

  • Monmouthshire County Council
Date:
1926
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    identified, removed from tlie herd, and dealt with satisfactorily. There were, in addition, 3 positive results amongst milks submitted by Veterinary Surgeons under the Tuberculosis Order, 1925, and from other miscellaneous sources. The same method of procedure was adopted as mentioned above. Of the 188 tissues for section, 59 are grouped as malignant growtlis; IT were cancers of the breast; 12 were carcinomata in other regions of the body such as uterus, ovary, intestine, etc.; 15 were epitheliomata from regions such as lips, oesophagus, skin, tonsil, etc.; 10 were saixiomata (round-celled, spindle-celled, and polymoi'phic-celled);, 1 a myeloid sarcoma and 1 melanoma. In this group are also included 1 rodent ulcer, 1 endothelioma, 1 malignant teratoma and 1 psammona. Two hydatid cysts fall under this heading as well. This class of specimen does not.call for any particular comment. Under the heading of Miscellaneous ” are included specimens of:— Blood-Ureir Estimations Faeces, Secretions from eye. Blood Cultures, Blood for Sugar content. Vomits and Grastric contentfi. Fluid from Knee. Hydrocele Fluid. Cystic and other Fluids, etc. Hiastatic tests. This group also includes experiments canied out on animals under Vic. Cap. 77, Certificates A3 and Bl, licence for which has been granted the Home Secretary. The experiments consisted mostly of inoculations detection of B. Tuberculosis, and were reported to the Home Office December, 1926. 39 and 40 to me by for tlie on 31st