Care and feeding of infants and children; a text-book for trained nurses . Fig. so.—Dirty barnyards, wasteful of manure and increasing expense of keeping cowsclean. (Courtesy U. S. Bureau Animal Industry.) family can have its own cow, kept under ideal conditions, themilk is greatly to be preferred to that procurable from theaverage dairy. Disease in Cows Affecting the Milk.—The cows shouldbe healthy and carefully watched for any evidence of is a common disease among cattle. Of 107 samplesof market milk, in New York City, 16 per cent, contained tubercle 104 CARE OF INFANTS
Care and feeding of infants and children; a text-book for trained nurses . Fig. so.—Dirty barnyards, wasteful of manure and increasing expense of keeping cowsclean. (Courtesy U. S. Bureau Animal Industry.) family can have its own cow, kept under ideal conditions, themilk is greatly to be preferred to that procurable from theaverage dairy. Disease in Cows Affecting the Milk.—The cows shouldbe healthy and carefully watched for any evidence of is a common disease among cattle. Of 107 samplesof market milk, in New York City, 16 per cent, contained tubercle 104 CARE OF INFANTS AND CHILDREN. Fig. 52.—Open and hooded milk pails A hooded pail will keep much dirt out milk. The hood can be put on by any competent tinsmith for a small price.(Courtesy U. S. Bureau of Animal Industry.) ARTIFICIAL FEEDING 105 bacilli. Of 144 samples of market milk in Chicago, per cent,contained tubercle bacilli. One tuberculous cow may infect themilk of the whole herd. The bacilli gain entrance to the milkthrough the udder or through cow manure, the latter forminga large part of the sediment of market milk. All milch cowsshould be tested at least once yearly for tuberculosis.
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