A treatise on the practice of medicine, for the use of students and practitioners . ar from usual; indeed, they are exceptional, and not deter-mined by the size, number, character, or position of the worms, but onsome special susceptibility of the affected person. CESTODA—TiENIA—TAPE-WORMS. Varieties.—Taenia solium is the form most common in this country,taenia saginata comes next, while the bothriocephalus latus is rare. Causes.—The development of taenia in its different phases has nowbeen thoroughly demonstrated. Bothriocephalus latU3 has, however,thus far eluded research. A tape-worm reache


A treatise on the practice of medicine, for the use of students and practitioners . ar from usual; indeed, they are exceptional, and not deter-mined by the size, number, character, or position of the worms, but onsome special susceptibility of the affected person. CESTODA—TiENIA—TAPE-WORMS. Varieties.—Taenia solium is the form most common in this country,taenia saginata comes next, while the bothriocephalus latus is rare. Causes.—The development of taenia in its different phases has nowbeen thoroughly demonstrated. Bothriocephalus latU3 has, however,thus far eluded research. A tape-worm reaches its final growth in theintestinal canal, from an embryo—an intermediate stage in its courseof development—admitted into the canal by means of infested the introduction of the Russian method of curing diarrhoea bythe use of finely-scraped raw meat, and the modern taste of eatingrare steaks, etc., tape-worm has become more common. Taenia solium * Intestinal Parasites, Ziemssens Cobbold, Eniozoa. London, 1864, p. 232. INTESTINAL PARASITES. 121.


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