. Fig. 134.—A Foot, the Subject of Canker, showing Destruction of the Horny Frog, and a Fungoid-looking Hypertrophy of the Tissues Beneath. Symptoms and Pathological Anatomy.—The symptoms of canker are seldom noticeable at the commencement of an attack. The disease is slow in its progress; for some time confines its ravages to the subhorny tissues, unseen, and is quite unattended with pain. It is not observed, therefore, until considerable damage has been done, and the disease is far advanced. What is usually first seen is a peculiar softening and raising of the horn of the frog. The in- fecti


. Fig. 134.—A Foot, the Subject of Canker, showing Destruction of the Horny Frog, and a Fungoid-looking Hypertrophy of the Tissues Beneath. Symptoms and Pathological Anatomy.—The symptoms of canker are seldom noticeable at the commencement of an attack. The disease is slow in its progress; for some time confines its ravages to the subhorny tissues, unseen, and is quite unattended with pain. It is not observed, therefore, until considerable damage has been done, and the disease is far advanced. What is usually first seen is a peculiar softening and raising of the horn of the frog. The in- fective material has set up a chronic inflammation of the


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