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A Study of the Helminths of Dogs and Cats of Aberystwyth, Wales

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 June 2009

E. Aneurin Lewis
Affiliation:
(Demonstrator in Zoology, University College of Wales, Aberystwyth, and Field Officer to the Institute of Agricultural Parasitology, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.)

Extract

While carrying out an intensive survey of the helminths parasitic in domestic animals at Aberystwyth, an opportunity was Afforded the writer to examine the dogs and cats taken to the local police station for destruction by the lethal chamber process. These animals comprised the unclaimed “strays,” the incurably wounded or maimed, the vicious and the aged. Healthy but unwanted animals, also, were occasionally destroyed.

Type
Research Papers
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1927

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