INDEX 



565 



Aponeurotic tendons and connections, 



ii, no6, 323, 335. 

 Apophyses of bone— formation, ii, 178. 

 Apoplexy and its treatment, i, 412; other 



causes, i. 220, 222, 308: heart affected 



l>y. i. 457- 

 Appetite— disorders affecting, i, 272, 276: 



ii, g: drug improving, li, 451; food 



inducing, iii, 94, 140-142 ; poisoning 



symptoms, iii, 47. 

 Appliances— see Instruments). 

 AquedUCtUS Sylvll of brain, i, 384. 



Aqueous humour of eye— formation, 



ii, 105, 107; gl.Tiicom.-i causes, ii, 123. 



Arab horses and blood- 

 Ancient pedigrees, "families", and his- 

 tory, i, 201, 202; iii, 518, 519, 524, 

 525. 528, 530, 531-535- 

 Belief on creation, and care by Arabians, 



>''. 518, 533- 

 British thoroughbreds — origin and 

 crosses, i, 200, 203 ; iii, 538, 540, 544, 

 546, 549. 550. 

 Conformation, colour, and merits, i, 40, 



201-205. 

 Crosses — Cleveland bays, i. 124, 128: 

 hunters and saddle horses, i, 138, 

 141, 148, 149; Percherons, i, 205; 

 ponies, i, 163, 165, 166. 

 Desertion by breeders, i, 200. 201, 203. 

 Illustrations, i, 294; ii, 412; face form, 



i, 40. 

 Stud inspected by Lady Blunt at Hail, 

 i, 202, 203. 

 Arachnoid of brain and spine — formation, 



i, 3S0, 384. 

 Arbor Vitse of brain, i, 385. 

 Arch of vertebrae— fracture, ii, 235. 

 Arched back — appearance and defect, 



i, 57; fever causing, ii, 98. 

 Arched crest— appearance, i, 28. 

 Arched face— appearance, i, 41. 

 Arched neck— appearance, &c., i, 45, 47, 



40. 

 Architecture of stables— (see Stable). 

 "Ard Patrick"— thoroughbred (illust.), 

 i, 108. 



Areca nut — dose, iii, 9. ■ 



Arm— (see Forearm). 



Armadillo— horse-origin and history, iii, 



497. 499- 

 Armour carried by old war-horses, &c., 



i, 175: iii. 542, 543. 545- 



Armoured mammals— origin of marks 



fruiii, iii, 497, 499. 



Army horses— (see titles Cavalry, Mili- 

 tary, War). 



Arnica — medicinal uses, iii. i; doses, iii, 9. 



Aromatic spirit of ammonia— stimu- 

 lant uses, ii, 459: dose, iii, 9. 



Arseniates of iron and copper— 



medicinal uses, ii, 447, 453, 47^; iii, 

 i; doses, iii, 9. 



Arsenic— as caustic, ii, 143, 155 ; medi- 

 cinal uses, ii, 453 ; iii, i, 2, 9 : for 

 various diseases, i, 500; ii, 14, 148, 

 431; poisoning by, and antidotes, ii, 

 448; iii, 48-50: gastritis due to, i, 

 274. 



Arsenious acid and oxide— medicinal 



uses, ii, 453: iii, i, 2; doses, iii, 9. 



Arteria innominata— formation, i, 449. 

 Arterial blood— composition, See, i, 489, 



Arterial circle— "circle of Willis", for- 

 mation, i, 451. 



Arterial hemorrhage— causes. Sec, i, 

 501, 502. 



Arteries and veins— 



As organs of circulation — formation, S:c., 

 i, 441-444. 



Capillaries and connections, i, 446. 



Chief arteries and veins and their dis- 

 tribution, i, 447-453. 



Cold and heat effects, iii, 136. 



Arteries and veins— Omt.] 



As organs of Circulation — [Cout.) 



Systemic arteries — distribution and 

 names, i, 448-453. 



Bleeding from— arrest, &c. , i, 501-503; 

 ii, 409, 437-439 (see also title Bleeding 

 or Hemorrhage). 



Diseases — aneurism, i, 477; arteritis and 

 atheroma, i, 471-473: heart disease 

 detection, i, 458; thrombosis— iliac, 

 and of jugular vein, i, 473-477 {see 

 also Blood Diseases). 



Embryo and foetus formation, iii, 255-257, 



Of various organs, distribution, &c. — 

 bladder, i, 337; bones, ii. 176; eye, 

 ii, 105; limbs, i, 390, 398; liver, i, 

 239, 240: testicles, &c., ii, 66, 67, 70. 



Pulse movement, &c,, i, 443: iii, 146-148. 



[For special artery or vein see its title, 

 as .Aorta, Jugular Vein, &c. ] 

 Arteritis of arteries— treatment, i, 471. 

 Arthritis or joint-ill— forms of disease, ii, 

 285-288: origin of joint disease, ii, 

 280; symptoms of li\'er inflammation, 

 i, 306; of pneumonia, ii, 7. 



Arthrodia joints-form of, ii, 263. 



Arthropedes — I'urms of parasites, ii, 163. 

 Articular angles of hind limb, i, 83, 84. 

 Articular cartilage of knee, ii, 197. 



Al'tiCUlar foramen in bone structure, ii, 



I7r', I7«- 



Articular processes of vertebras- 

 ligament and muscle cuiinections, 

 ii, 26=;. 324. 



Articularwind-galls- form,&c.,ii,355. 



Articulations (see Joints, Joint diseases, 

 Sprains — special joint, see its name). 



Artificial grasses— hay made from, iii, 

 III. 



Artificial insemination — process of, 



iii, 231-234. 



Artificial ventilation of stables, iii, 

 74-76. 



Artificiality in show horses, iii, 313. 

 Artiodactyla or even-toed animals, iii, 



47'^. 477- 

 "Artist"- chestnut hunter (illus.), ii. 456. 



Arytenoid cartilages— formation, &c., 



i, 485: ii. 317- 

 Arytenoid muscles— forms, &c., ii, 317. 

 Arytenoideus muscle— form, &c., ii, 



317. 

 Asafoetida— medicinal uses and dose, iii, 



2, g. 

 AscarideS— infesting intestines, ii, 170, 



171; dru^s tlc-^troying, iii, 8. 

 Ascites, abdominal— causes, treatment, 



&c,, i, 307, 308, 310-312. 

 ASCOCOCCUS— formation, &c., i, 226. 

 Ascot Races— founder of. i, 111. 

 Aseptic probe for wounds, ii, 414. 



Aseptic treatment of wounds, Ii, 408, 



409, 4ir, 414: sponges, &c , used in 

 dressing, ii. 415, 



Ash in body and food, iii, 87, 89. 



Asia— history of horses of, iii, 531-535; 

 British crosses, iii, 549. 



Asphalt for coach-house floors, iii. 334. 



Asphyxia- causes, &c., i, 494, 507. 



Asses — ancient uses, iii, 519: glanders, ii, 

 35. 38; horny growths, chestnuts, &c., 

 iii, 478, 496, 504, 506, 507; stomach 

 worms, ii, 169: "stone "in, i, 355. 



Association, a form of parasitism, ii, 160. 



Asternal ribs — formation and respira- 

 tory use, i, 492. 



Asthma and its treatment, ii, 11; drugs 

 for. ii, 463, 472: iii, 3, 5. 



Astragalus- structure, i, 86. 87: ii, 203; 

 iii, 487; muscles connected, ii, 344. 



Astringents -acting on tissue change, ii, 

 454-457; action and examples, iii, 13; 

 iron uses, li, 448; prescriptions for 

 powders, &c., \V\, is. 16, 18. 



AthelStane and horse-breeding, iii, 537. 

 Atheroma -^symptoms, &c,, i, 472, 473. 

 Atlas bone — form, &c., ii, 180, 181, 268, 



269: muscle connections, ii, 322. 

 Atlo-axoid articulation- form, ^c, ii, 



26S, 269. 

 Atmosphere— (see Air). 



Atrophy—of heart, i, 467: of muscles due 

 to sprained back, ii, 298; of skin, ii, 

 155; of udder, ii, 95, 



Atropia and atropine-medicinal uses, 



ii, 473, 4S0, 481. 

 Attendants on sick horses- duties, &c., 



iii, 23, 141, 154. 

 Attitude a sign of disease, iii, 145. 

 Auctioneer — warranty and the sale of 



horses, iii, 415, 416. 

 Auditory canal— formation, ii, 185. 



Auditory nerves — formation, &c., i, 



3S5, 395- 



Auricles of heart- growths causing dis- 

 ease, i, 464; rupture, !, 470; structure, 

 i, 438. 



Auriculo- ventricular valves — con- 

 traction, tN;c, , i, 439, 440. 



AuSCllltationfordetection of— bronchitis, 

 ii, 2; congestion of lungs, ii, 6; heart 

 disease, i, 454. 458. 469: horse sick- 

 ness, ii, 56; pleurisy, ii, 14. 



Axe, Prof. — on haemo-globinuria, ii, 26- 

 29; meningitis, i, 423, 424; seedy toe, 

 •'. 370. 371; transit and tethering of 

 horses, iii, 464: water in animal tis- 

 sues, &c , iii, 124: worms and para- 

 sites, ii, i6y. 



Axillary artery— formation, &c., i, 449: 



ii, 3::?2 



Axillary nerve— formation, i, 401. 

 Axillary region— muscles and nerves 



connected with, ii, 322, 327. 

 Axis or dentata — bone and joints, ii, 



180. 181, 263, 268, 269; muscle con- 

 nections, ii, 320. 



Ayrshire Clydesdales- origin, &c., i, 



190. 



AzOturia— analysis of urine and moisture 

 in tissue due to, ii, 27, 28: Epsom 

 salts uses, iii, 4; use of term, ii, 29. 



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Bacilli— description nf, i, 226: of abortion, 

 ii, 80: anthra.\ and horse sickness, i, 

 225, 226, 228; ii, 41, 42, 54; epizootic 

 lymphangitis, ii, 59, 60; food, hay, 

 and digestion, i, 225, 228, 246: 

 glanders, ii, 34, 38, 39 ; tetanus, 

 diphiheria, and wounds, i, 228; ii, 46, 

 412: tuberculosis, ii, 50, 51. 



Back— 'see titles Spine and Back, Spinal 

 Diseases and Injuries!, 



Back-breeding— intluences and opinions 

 on, iii, 211, 212, 213, 239-245, 480, 

 497. 499. 5*3- 



Back-raking— directions, iii, 34. 



Back tendons— operation on, iii, 161, 171; 

 soundness and warranty, iii, 379, 423. 



Backing of horses— examination for, 

 i'l. 374. 



Bacteria— as cause of disease, i, 227-229; 

 causing anthrax, ii, 41. 42: blood- 

 poisoning, i, 481: tetanus, ii, 46; ul- 

 cers, ii, 427, 428: discoveries on and 

 forms of bacteria, i. 224-226; wounds 

 affected by. and disinfection of in- 

 struments, ii, 406, 407, 412, 415. 



Bad doers — weak digestion, iii, 119. 



Bad habits— as stable vices, iii, 341-343. 



Bael fruit— medicinal uses, iii, 2. 



Baker's horses liable to ".stone", i, 300. 



Bakewell era of heavy horse breeding, 

 i. 17^'- 



Ball-and-socket joints— form, &c., ii, 



262. 



