PUBLIC OPINION". 289 



sure it will find a place in the library of all interested m a 

 thoroughly practical as well as scientific knowledge of horses 5 

 teeth, and will be found especially valuable both to the student 

 and practitioner of comparative medicine and surgery. Jour- 

 nal of Comparative Medicine and Surgery. 



Again the Journal says : " "W. H. Clarke, in his interesting work 

 entitled u Horses' Teeth." noticed in our last issue, shows not only a 

 great deal of painstaking research, but occasional touches of humor. 

 We quote his remarks on the uses of the canine teeth." (See p. 75.) 



IT is very interesting and instructive reading, and is fully worth 

 the small sum its costs. Veterinary Gazette. 



IT possesses the merit of presenting in a condensed form, for 

 the study of the veterinary surgeon, the anatomy, pathology, 

 and reparative surgery of horses' teeth, and to him it will save 

 much labor and furnish a ready reference, and hence be an 

 efficient aid. * * * Medical Gazette. 



* * * THE work contains an immense amount of useful 

 information, and as it fills an unoccupied field, ought to be 

 successful. Medical Record. 



WE understand this book is having a rapid sale among 

 horsemen. Hereafter we suppose the title H. D. D. will be- 

 come common. How nicely Mr. Clarke tells us of the cutting 

 and shedding of the temporary and permanent dentitions. In 

 the future we expect that greater attention will be given to the 

 teeth. North American Journal of Homeopathy. 



HORSES' TEETH. Owners of all classes of horses should be 

 in possession of a remarkably useful work entitled "Horses' 

 Teeth," by Wm. H. Clarke. The work is based on the best 

 authorities on odontology and veterinary science, and arranged 

 in an easy, comprehensive form. With a view of rendering 

 technical terms readily understood, a vocabulary of the medical 

 and technical terms is attached. Dental science, as hitherto 

 expounded, has never afforded horse owners the instruction it 

 professes to aim at. The trouble has bsen the use of technical 

 phrases. Mr. Clarke, alive to the necessity of giving to the 

 public a popular treatise, has presented a work which must 



