. The management and diseases of the dog. Dogs; Dog breeds. 226 THE MANAGEMENT AND DISEASES OF THE DOG. brood-capsules, one of which is here represented in the col- lapsed or broken-up state (Fig. 30). It will be further seen that the seven attached heads have their respective crowns of hooks inverted and concealed within the vesicular body â and their appearance in this condition strikingly contrasts with that displayed by the single echinococcus head figured above. These illustrations are reduced copies from figures given in my general treatise on entozoa. " It is a fortunate circumstan
. The management and diseases of the dog. Dogs; Dog breeds. 226 THE MANAGEMENT AND DISEASES OF THE DOG. brood-capsules, one of which is here represented in the col- lapsed or broken-up state (Fig. 30). It will be further seen that the seven attached heads have their respective crowns of hooks inverted and concealed within the vesicular body â and their appearance in this condition strikingly contrasts with that displayed by the single echinococcus head figured above. These illustrations are reduced copies from figures given in my general treatise on entozoa. " It is a fortunate circumstance that this destructive little tapeworm is comparatively rare in England. It is the smallest cestode infesting the dog, and the one most likely to be over- looked. " Every year, notwithstanding its rarity, this little canine entozoon, by means of its larvae, claims the lives of scores,. Fig. 31- Larval Pentastome. (Kuchenmeister.) or it may be hundreds, of persons in this country; but, with all England's wealth, I do not suppose a dozen people could be found, who would be prepared to sacrifice a few pounds each for the purpose of promoting an investigation, the results. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hill, John Woodroffe, d. 1909. New York, W. R. Jenkins
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