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12th,—The animal is much brighter this morning owing no doubt to the sudden fall in
her temperature nearly four degrees since mid-day yesterday. The pulse continues to be
small and weak, but normal as regards frequency, There are no petechiæ on the conjunc-
tival membranes, the animal nevertheless is gradually losing flesh. The appetite is very
good. Temp. A.M. 37.1°C. P. 88. R. 24. The hæmatozoa are absent from the blood. Temp.
1 P.M. 38.5°C. Urine, turbid, viscid, brownish in colour. Sp. Gr. 1,042. Alkaline, and
contains a trace of albumen. Temp. 5 P.M. 38°C. P. 40. B. 22. Two doses of medcine
were administered to the animal during the 24 hours.
13th.—This morning the animal is very bright and lively and has improved in every
way. Temp. A.M. 37.8°C. P. 80. R. 40. The hæmatozoa are again absent from the blood.
Temp. 1 P.M. 38.5°C. No urine collected. Two doses of the medicine were administered
during the 24 hours. Temp. 5 P.M. 38.4°C. P. 36. R. 20.
14th,—The condition is unchanged. The membranes are cleaner than previously.
Temp. A.M. 38.5°C. P. 36. R. 38. One hæniatozoon was observed in two coverglass specimens
of blood examined. Temp. 1 P.M. 38.7°C. Urine, turbid, highly viscid, yellowish brown in
colour. Sp. Gr. 1,034. Alkaline, contains no albumen, but crystals of Carbonates but no
Oxalates. Temp. 5 P.M. 38.4°C. P. 36. R. 16. The Cinchona Alkaloids have been increased
to 3iii per dose, and Liq. Arsenicalis 3xiv. Two doses of medicine were administered during
the 24 hours; one as per previous prescription, and one with the dose increased.
15th.—The condition of the animal is unchanged. Temp. A.M. 38.4°C. P. 36. R. 24.
The hæmatozoa are few in the blood. One hæmatozoon was observed in two coverglass
specimens. Temp. 1 P.M. 39.1°C. No urine was collected. Temp. 5 P.M. 38.8°C. P. 30.
R. 28. Two doses of medicine were administered during the 24 hours.
16th.—The condition of the animal is unchanged. Temp. A.M. 39.2°C. P. 36, R. 20.
The hæmatozoon is absent from the blood. Temp, 1 P.M. 39.2°C. NO urine was collected.
Temp. 5 P.M. 38.7°C. P. 40. R. 20. Two doses of medicine were administered.
17th.—-The animal appears bright and well, and feeds as usual. Temp. A.M. 38.5°C.
P. 44. R. 16. The hæmatozoon is absent from the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 39.1°C. No urine
was collected. Temp. 5 P.M. 38.6°C. P. 40. R. 20. Two doses of medicine were given
during the twenty-four hours.
18th.—The condition of the animal is unchanged. Temp. A.M. 38.4°C. P. 40. R. 28.
The hæmatozoon is absent from the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 38.7°C. NO urine collected.
Temp. 5 P.M. 39.4°C. P. 40 R. 20. Two doses of medicine were administered during the
twenty-four hours.
19$,—The condition of the animal is unchanged. Temp. A.M. 38.4°C. P, 40. R.20.
The hæmatozoa are absent from the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 39.2°C, Urine, turbid, viscid,
greenish orange in colour. Sp. Or. 1,040. Alkaline, albumen absent, crystals of Carbonate
and Oxalate of Calcium. Temp. 5 P.M. 39.2°C. P. 44. R, 24. The animal received two
doses of medicine during the twenty-four hours.
20th.—The animal appears bright and well, and the general condition is unchanged.
Temp. A.M. 38.4°C. P. 36. R. 24. The hæmatozoon is absent from the blood. Temp. 1
P.M. 39°C. No urine was collected. Temp. 5 P.M. 39°C. P. 44. R. 16. One dose of
medicine was given during the twenty-four hours.
21st.—The general condition of the animal is unchanged with the exception of one
small petechia on the left conjunctival membrane. Temp. A.M. 38.6°C. P. 44. R. 16. The
hæmatozoon is absent from the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 38.4°C. No urine was collected.
Temp. 5 P.M. 38.6°C. P. 40. R. 24. The animal received two doses of medicine during
the twenty-four hours.
22nd.—The general condition of the animal remains unchanged, except that there
appears to be very slight progressive wasting of the tissues. Temp. A.M. 38.6°C. P. 56.
R. 24. The hæruatozoon is still absent from the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 39°C. Urine, none
collected. Temp. 5 P.M. 39.6°C. P. 42. R. 28. The animal received two doses of medi-
cine during the twenty-four hours.
23rd.—The general condition of the animal is unchanged; she appears bright and the
appetite is excellent. Temp. A.M. 38.4°C. P. 40. R. 28. The hæmatozoon is absent from
the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 38.6°C. Urine, turbid, viscid, brownish yellow in colour. Sp.
Gr, 1,042. Alkaline, no albumen, crystals of Carbonate and Oxalate of Calcium. Temp. 5 P.M.
39°C. P. 48. R. 16. Two doses of medicine were administered during the twenty-four
hours.
24th.—The condition of the animal is unchanged. Temp. A.M. 38.4°C. P. 36. R.
24. The hæmatozoon is absent from the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 39°C. Urine, none was
collected. Temp. 5 P.M. 38.8°C. P. 44. R. 16. Two doses of medicine were administered
during the twenty-four hours.
25th.— The condition of the animal is-unchanged. Temp. A.M. 39.4°C. P. 48. R. 24.
The hæmatozoon is absent from the blood. Temp. 1 P.M. 39..5°C. Urine, turbid, viscid,
greenish yellow in colour. Sp. Or. 1,036. Alkaline, no albumen, crystals of Carbonate and
Oxalate of Calcium. Temp. 5 P.M. 39.8°C. P. 52. R. 32. Two doses of medicine were
administered during the twenty-four hours.