CONTENTS. 



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Chapter I. Anatomy and physiology 11 



II. Names and conformation of external regions 51 



III. Stable hygiene — Care of the sick and injured 56 



IV. Restraint and control of animals 72 



V. Administration, actions and uses of medicines 80 



VI. Wounds and their treatment 95 



VII. Detection of lameness — Diseases of bone 107 



VIII. Diseases and injuries of muscles, tendons, and 



ligaments 114 



IX. Diseases of the digestive system 117 



X. Diseases of the respiratory system 125 



XI. Diseases of the urogenital system 130 



XII. Diseases of the circulatory and lymphatic system. 133 



XIII. Diseases of the nervous system 137 



XIV. Diseases of the eye 140 



XV. Diseases of the skin 143 



XVI. Diseases of the foot 149 



XVII. Isolation, quarantine, and disinfection 157 



XVIII. Contagious and infectious diseases 164 



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