Bacteriology and Sanitation:

Pathology and Bacteriology

La Propagation de la Peste.?Two long articles under this title appeared in the Annates de VInstitute Pasteur of October and November last by Dr. P. L. Simond, and Mr. E. H. Hanlcin, respectively, which are of great interest and importance. The former author, after first tracing the disease from Yunnan in 1893 to Hong-Kong in 1894, expresses the opinion that the disease spread from that port to ...

Bacteriology Illustrated

Gillies, M.D., D.P.H., M.C.Path. and T. C. Dodds, F.I.M.L.T., F.I.B.P., F.R.P.S. (Pp, 170; figs. 122, 45s.) Edinburgh: E. & S. Livingstone Ltd., 1965. THIS excellent bacteriological atlas has set a new standard for the visual appreciation of the cultural and microscopic appearances of pathogenic bacteria. The authors have taken advantage of developments in colour photography to overcome the ina...

Pathology and Bacteriology

The Pathology of Paralysis Agitans.?Ketscher examined the central and peripheral nervous system and the muscles in three typical cases of paralysis agitans. The principal changes found were marked pigmentation and disintegration of the ganglion cells of the brain, degeneration of the nerve fibres of the cord and peripheral nerves, atrophy and hyaline degeneration of muscular fibres, an increase...

Bacteriology and Pathology

Organisms isolated from Cancer; and their Pathogenic Effects upon Animals ?By H. G. Plimmer. ('I he Proceedings of the Royal Society, Vol. LXIV, No. 411).?During the last six years the author examined 1,278 cancers, and among this number he found nine in which the cell-inclusions, which he, together with Ruffer Metschnikott' and others, remarked as parasites, were extremely numerous, and in two...

Clinical Bacteriology and Hæmatology