Kidney diseases, urinary deposits, and calculous disorders : their nature and treatment . casions had specimens of thecommon maggot and cheese maggot forwarded to me, with the positiveassurance they had been voided by the patient. The presence ofthe tracheae in every part of the body prove the creature to be an insect,and it need scarcely be said that an air-breathing insect could not havebeen developed in any part of the urinary organs. These insect larvaewill pass through the entire tract of the intestinal canal in a living The Microscope in its Application to Practical Medicine, a


Kidney diseases, urinary deposits, and calculous disorders : their nature and treatment . casions had specimens of thecommon maggot and cheese maggot forwarded to me, with the positiveassurance they had been voided by the patient. The presence ofthe tracheae in every part of the body prove the creature to be an insect,and it need scarcely be said that an air-breathing insect could not havebeen developed in any part of the urinary organs. These insect larvaewill pass through the entire tract of the intestinal canal in a living The Microscope in its Application to Practical Medicine, andpapers by Dr. Brinton and Mr. Blood, in vol. Ill of my Archives. Elongated clots of Fibrin or of Blood are occasionally mistakenfor intestinal worms. Microscopical examination will enable any oneat once to distinguish them without difficulty, as the threads of fibrincannot be mistaken for any texture of an entozoon. If, however, entozoabe altered by remaining for some time in the urine, their texture maybecome so disintegrated, as to present no special anatomical £???^ >fv ,gfe Echinococci. p. 3QS. X 49. Fig ^


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