["Kersnovskaya! Who is Kersnovskaya?"
"I am! What's the matter?"
"Can you deliver piglets? It is in your personal file that you graduated from vet college.]
Thus I got from the watch directly to the hog farm to give obstetric care to a pig that could not deliver. The premises were quite good but the pigs were in pitiable state. Dirty and lean they could not stand up and were yelling with pain and hunger. Many of them suffered of a disease, but what disease?! Plague? Wildfire? Anthrax? Rheumatism blurred the picture. It was necessary to clear this up. And I decided to act.