CONTENTS. 



LECTURE XV. 



PAGE 



Spavin (continued) . . . . . . . .121 



LECTURE XVI. 



Spavin (continued) — Bog-spavin — How the term. Blood-spavin 

 arose — Thoropin — Curb — ' ' Sprung Hock " — * ' Occult 

 Spavin" 131 



LECTURE XVII. 



Sallanders — Ring-bone — Sandcrack — Tuberosity of Ischium 

 knocked off— Go over the off side like the near side, but 

 look under the Mane for Poll-evil — Case— Time required 

 for the whole of these Movements Five Minutes — Advised 

 to Practise these Movements on a Sound Horse — The 

 Third Part of the Examination — Testing for Lameness — 

 Testing the " Wind " — How best accomplished . . 140 



LECTURE XVIII. 



The "Wind" or Respiration — The Respiration and Circulation 

 Interdependent — Mechanism of Respiration — " High 

 Blowers " — " Whistlers " — Snoring — Nasal Polypi— Dis- 

 tended Guttural Pouches — Roaring, Grunting, Trumpeting 

 — Warts on Vocal Cords — Tumours in the Ventricles of 

 the Larynx — Chronic Laryngitis— Ulceration of the Larynx 

 —Chronic Cough— Thick Wind— Broken Wind— "A 

 Wheezer" — Conclusion — Backing the Horse — Turn him 

 round Quickly on the Ground he stands upon— Lastly, 

 Remove his Fore Shoes .148 



APPENDIX. 



