Abstract
"OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES
OF CATTLE.
CHAPTER I.
Inflammatory Fever, or General In-
flammation ; known, also, by the va-
rious names of Quarter III, Quarter
Fvil, Shrinking in Black Quarter,
Joint Felon, and many others, equal-
ly absurd and unmeaning . . . . 9
CHAPTER II.
Fever, Putrid, Malignant, Epidemic,
Murrain or Vest ......14CHAPTER III.
' Catarrh, or Cold; Catarrh,
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Epidemic;
Influenza, Distemper, or, according
to Dr. Clater, Fellon . . . . .
CHAPTER IV.
Inflammation of the Lungs ....
CHAPTER V.
Inflammation of the Stomach . . .
CHAPTER VI.
Inflammation of the Bowels . . .
CHAPTER VII.
Inflammation of the Liver ....
CHAPTER VIII.
Inflammation of the Kidneys . . .
CHAPTER IX.
Inflammation of the Bladder . , ,
CHAPTER X.
Inflammation of the Womb ....
CHAPTER XI.
Inflammation of the Brain . . . .CHAPTER XII.
Fog Sickness, Hoven, or Blotcn . . 42
CHAPTER XIII.
Gripes, or Flatulent Colic . . • . 47
CHAPTER XIV.
Indigestion, Loss of the Cud ... 51
CHAPTER XV.
Jaundice, or Yellows . . . . . . 54
CHAPTER XVI.
Diarrhcea, Looseness, Scouritig Mot,
Scantering, fyc. ....... 56
CHAPTER XVII.
Red Water, Bloody Urine . . . .62
CHAPTER XVIII.
Dysentery, Bloody Ray.....66
CHAPTER XIX.
On the Managemement of Cows, when
they are near the Time of Calving . 68
CHAPTER XX.
Inflammation and Swelling of the Udder JlCHAPTER XXL
Wounds . .........7^
CHAPTER XXII.
Strains and Bruises.......7'.)
OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES
OF SHEEP.
CHAPTER I.
TaeJiot..........61
CHAPTER II.
Inflammatory Fever ; General Inflam-
mation; Blood, or Blood-Striking . SS
CHAPTER III.
Hydrocephalus, Sturdy, Goggles, Stag-
gers, Turnsick, fyc.......84
CHAPTER IV.
The Scab.......... 86
CHAPTER V.
Foot Hot
CHAPTER VI,
Diarrhoea, Scouring ....;. 91
CHAPTER VII.
Dysentery, Braxy.......93
CHAPTER VIII.
Red Water........ . 95
OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES
OF DOGS.
CHAPTER I.
temper.......■> . . 9JT
Chapter il
Worms ........... 101
CHAPTER III,
Madness, Hydrophobia.....103
CHAPTER IV.
Mange...........108
CHAPTER V.
'Canker of the Ears .
VIII CONTENTS,
OBSERVATIONS ON THE DISEASES
OF SWINE ........ Ill
APPENDIX; CONTAINING DIREC-
TIONS FOR PERFORMING THE
OPERATIONS IN FARRIERY.
CHAPTER I.
Throwing Doivn, or Casting . . .115
CHAPTER II.
On Castration, Gelding, or Cutting . 119
CHAPTER III.
Nicking.......... 127
CHAPTER IV.
Craping.......... 132
CHAPTER V.
Docking..........134
CHAPTER VI.
firing . . ;........136
CHAPTER VII.
Blistering..........Ml
CHAPTER VIII.
An improved Method of constructing a-
Rack and Manger for Waggon and
Post Horses; applicable, also, to
stalled Stables ........ 144
APPENDIX. N° II; CONTAINING OB-
SERVATIONS ON EPIDEMICAL
DISEASES IN HORSES. . . . 149
Practical Observations on an Epidemic
Disease, that has lately prevailed
among Horses...... . . 166
APPENDIX, N°III; CONTAINING OB-
SERVATIONS ON DISEASES OF
THE EYE ,........181
APPENDIX, N°IV; CONTAINING OB-
SERVATIONS ON HYDROPHO-
BIA ...........189
EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES IN
VOL. IV.......: . 201
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