Abstract
STABLE MANAGEMENT - - - - - - 17
VETERINARY MANAGEMENT - - - - 37
AILMENTS AND THEIR TREATMENT - - - -
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SHOES AND SHOEING ------ 344
MISCELLANEOUS RECIPES -..... 443
OUTLINES OF AN AFTER-DEATH EXAMINATION OF THE
BODY,..... - 457
SYNOPSIS OF SOME DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT 465
INDEX......... 491
NOTES ON AILMENTS - - - - - - 507LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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i. Rough Cock's-Foot Grass (Dadylis glo nnrato) 25
2. Meadow Fox-Tail (Alopecurus pratensis) - 25
3. Timothy, or Cat's-Tail Grass (Phkum pratense) 26
4. Perennial Rye-Grass (Lolium perenne) - 26
5. Sweet-Scented Vernal Grass (Atithoxanthum
odoratum) - - - - 29
6. Rcugh-Stalked Meadow Grass (Poa trivialis) 29
7. Hard Fescue (Festuca duriusculd) - - 30
8. Tall Fescue (Festuca elatior) - 30
9. Yellow Oat Grass (Avena flavescens) - - 33
10. Meadow Fescue (Festuca pratensis) - - t>3
11. Italian Rye (Lolium italicium) - - 34
12. Crested Dog's-Tail Grass (Cynosurus cristatus) 34
13. Clinical Thermometer (Fahrënheit Scale) - 45
14. Som e Useful Appliances—
(1) Glass for measuring Liquids - - 48
(2) Filler - - - - - 48
(3) Graduated Quart Glass Jug - - 48 14 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
FIG. ' fAGE
Some Useful Appliances (continued)—
(4) Scales, with - - - - 48
(5) The Weights • - - - 48
(6) Mortar and Pestle - - - - 48
(7) Stoppered Bottle for Liquors - - 48
(8) Stoppered Bottle for Solids - - - 48
15. The Skeleton of the Horse (Toface 55
16. Some Superficial Muscles, and the Seats of
certain Common Diseases, Frontispiece 56
17. Lungs of Horse - - - - 61
18. Heart of Horse - - - - 62
19. Stom ach of the Horse, with Portion of Wall
cut away to show Interior - " 65
20. Some Internal Organs - - -66
21. Large Intestine of Horse - - 69
22. Solar Aspect of Hoof - - 7°
23- Operation of Blood-letting - - - 9i
24. Method of Pinning Vein - - 92
25- Horse Bot-Fly {Natural Size) - - - 95
26. An Iodoform Diffuser -- - IIO
27. Another Form (Allman) - - IIO
28. Method of securing a Colt for Castration
in the Standing Attitude - - 116
29. Steel Castrating Clam and Castrating Tor-
sion Forceps ' - - - - 120
30. Wooden and Flat Steel Clams - - 123
LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS IS
FIG. I-AGE
31. Trocar and Cannula for Puncturing Horse
SUFFERING FROM FLATULENT CoLIC (Acute
Tympanites) - - - - 132
32. Intestinal Concretions from Horse, very
much reduced {To face 133
33. Stifle (Knee-Joint in Man) Joint of the off
Hind Leg - - - - 143
34. Heath's Patent Capped Elbow Preventer,
Applied .... r^y
35. The Irregular Rings are the Result of
previous attacks of foot founder - 168
36. Mare in Labour .... 241
37. Mange Parasites of Horse (after Gerlach) 270
38. Normal Position of Fcetus during one Phase
of Pregnancy; is upon its Back - 301
39. Here the Fcstus has assumed a lateral Posi-
tion, also Normal ... 302
40. Farius ready for Expulsion - - - 303
41- Shows Structures (in Part) buried within
the Hoof .... 348
42- Vertical Section of Foot - - - 348
43. The Foot and its Protective Organs - 350
44- Hunting Shoe (Fore) {To face 355
45- Hunting Shoe (Hind) - - - 355
46. Racing Plate (Fore Shoe) - - - 355
47- Racing Plate (Hind Shoe) - - - 355
48. Rodway Shoe, ----- 355
l6 LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
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49. Showing Ground Surface of Foot after
Removal of Hoof - - - 360
50. Short Charlier Shoe Applied - - 361
51. Dale's Patent Pneumatic Pad, with Shoe in
Place - 363
52. Frog Pad - - - - - 363
53. Bar Pad - 364
54. Sheather's Patent Pneumatic Pad - - 364
55. Steel Frost Nails (square-headed) - - 365
56. Steel Frost Nails - - - - 365
57. High Chisel Self-Fastening Steel Cogs • 366
58. Sharp Toe Cog .... 366
59. Low Chisel Cogs .... 366
60. Blunt Toe Cog ... - 366
61. Showing Method of Extracting Patent Cog 366
62. Hock Joint of Near (Left) Leg, showing Seat
of Bone Spavin - - - - 375
63. Thoropin Truss Applied - • - 404
64. Tracheotomy Tubes - ... - 407
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