INDEX 



585 



Joints, Muscles. Tendons, and Liga- 

 ments— diseases and injuries^ 



Accidents and first aid, il, 4.^9. 



Breakdown of ligaments or sinews, ii, 

 251. 354- 



Capped elbow, knee, and hock, ii, 359- 

 364- 



Causes and symptoms of joint diseases, 

 ii, 279-281. 



Contraction and spasm of muscle- 

 causing fracture, ii, 222, 224, 226; in 

 colic, i, 278; in rabies and tetanus, 

 ii. 45. 48- 



Defective action — causes of stringhalt, 

 &c., ii, 395, 396- 



Filled legs or cedema, ii, 364; lymphan- 

 gitis or weed, ii, 22. 



Fistula and pus among muscles— causes, 

 &c., ii, 428, 430, 431, 433. 



Fracture— muscle influence, &c., ii, 222, 

 224, 236, 237, 251, 252, 257 : diffi- 

 culty of setting due to large muscles, 

 ii, 228, 233 ; prevention of fracture 

 by thickness of muscle, ii, 243, 244, 

 254- 



Ha;mo-globinuria effects on muscular 

 tissues — analysis, &c , ii, 27, 28. 



Heart muscles— inflammation, &c., i, 464, 

 468, 469. 



Hernia due to rupture of muscular struc- 

 ture, i, 324. 



Inflammation of joint membrane (syno- 

 vitis), ii, 282-284. 



Loose cartilages, or growths in joints, ii, 

 284, 285. 



Paralysis and effects, i, 418, 419: urine 

 retention, i, 353 ; slight movement 

 produced by drugs, ii, 478. 



Poulticing directions, iii, 31, 32. 



Roach back due to weak muscles, i, 57. 



Skin cracks and swellings, ii, 141, 152. 



Wasting of muscles due to disease, i, 

 311; ii, 30. 



[See also titles Anchylosis, Arthritis or 

 "Joint III", Bone diseases, Bowed 

 knees. Curb, Dislocations, Frac- 

 tures, Knuckling over, Rheuina- 

 tisni, Sprains, Thoroughpin, Wind- 

 falls.] 

 Judging horses— acquiring knowledge 



for, i. 27. 

 Jugular ganglion— formation, i, 395. 

 Jugular vein of neck, i. 13; bleeding, i, 

 271: ii. 377; drugs injection, ili, 22: 

 examination for soundness, iii, 372; 

 muscle separating carotid artery, li, 

 321 ; obstruction and thrombosis, i, 

 473. 475-477; pulse near, i, 462: iii, 

 146. 

 Jumping — action, forms, and hunters 

 trainins, ili, 199-202, 308, 309; croup 

 formation, 1, 58; muscles used in, ii, 

 324; resulting in fracture, ii, 235, 

 236, 248, 249, overreach, il, 399, 

 sprains, ii, 289, 297, 354, throm- 

 bosis, i, 474. 

 Juniper— medicinal uses, ii, 474; oil dose, 

 iii, 10. 



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Kairin — medicin.il uses, li, 450. 



Keeper of the Barbary horses— origin 



uf title, i, 1 10. 

 Kell in scrotum due to hernia, i, 319. 

 Keratitis and its treatment, ii, 115, 116. 



Kerato-hyoid muscle-form, ii, 313. 



Keratoma and treatment, ii, 372. 



Key bit for hunters, iii, 307. 



Kicking— at night and in stables, tii, 140, 

 341: nianiic symptoms, ii, 167: mares 

 during "horsing", iii, 181; muscles 

 connected with, 11, 3:14, 339: preven- 

 tion at operations, iii, 34, 159; war- 

 ranty, iii, 424. 



Kidneys- 

 Conformation and functions, i, 333-336; 



nerves and arteries, i, 377, 448. 

 Diseases— diabetes or polyuria, i, 346; 

 embolism, i, 473 : inflammation, i, 

 348; ii, 475; rupture and abscess, 1, 



343. 344 : stone or calculus, i, 298, 

 370, 371: urine indications, i, 343, 



344. 345- 



Drugs affecting, n, 449, 461. 473. 474, 475, 

 481 ; iii, 3; cautharldes abuse, ii, 475. 

 Effects of disease — diarrhoea, i, 286; 

 dropsy, i, 311, 312: filled legs, ii, 364. 

 365; hjemo-globinuria, il, 30; horse- 

 sickness, il, 57 ; skin disorders, 11, 

 138 : spinal myelitis, 1, 419 ; tubercu- 

 losis, ii, 51. 

 Warranty as to condition, iii, 423. 



King's interest In thoroughbred rearing 

 .iiid r.iciiiL;. 1, 1 10-112. 



King's premiums for horse-breeding — 

 conditions, &c., i, 140, 141. 



Kino— medicinal uses, ii, 455. 



Kintyre Clydesdales — origin, &c., 1, 



Knees and Knee-joint- 

 Action— capabilities of hackney and har- 

 ness horses, i, 121, 122, 152: defective 

 action, il, 400, 401 ; disease symp- 

 toms, ii, 391; flexion and extension, 

 ii, 196. 



Bandaging, iii, 37. 



Bones and conformation, i, 19, 73-75; ij. 

 193, 196, 197; knee-cap and joints, i, 

 23; ii, 201, 202, 263, 271, 272, 275; 

 muscles connected with, ii, 331, 332; 

 special features and comparison to 

 man, ill, 485-487, 489. 



Bowed knees and other defects, i, 74, 75; 

 ii. 303-305; iii. 375; sprain tendency, 

 ii, 289. 



Broken knees, ii, 422, 423, 437; fraud and 

 warranty, iii, 410, 418, 420, 421. 



Capped knees, ii, 360-362. 



Fracture of bones, ii, 247. 



Growth measurements — table, &c., iii, 

 297. 



Loose cartilages in joint, ii, 284. 



Soundness and warranty, iii, 372, 374. 

 375. 379. 383. 410, 418, 420, 421- 



Sprain of ligaments, &c., ii, 294, 354. 



Sprung knee condition, i, 74: iii, 375. 



Stable vices — injuries, iii, 342. 



Various diseases affecting— arthritis, ii, 

 286, 287: mallenders and sallanders, 

 ii. 157; splints, 11. 207— operation for, 

 iii, 164; wind-galls, ii, 355. 

 Knives— for castration, iii, 173, 185: neur- 

 otomy, iii, 163; ovaries removal, iii, 

 181, 1S2; tenotomy, Iii, 169, 170. 

 Knuckle-bone— (see Astragalus). 

 Knuckling over at fetlocks, &c.— causes, 

 i'. 53... 297. 298, 347- 355: unsound- 

 ness, ili, 372. 

 Koch's discovery of tubercle bacillus, ii, 

 50; use of antiseptics, ii, 487. 



Konigsberg beans as food. Ill, 349. 

 Kreatin and kreatinine In urine, i, 



341. 342- 



Labia- structure and glands, i, i8, 73, 74. 

 230; swelling and eruption on, ii, 53, 

 140. 



Labour pains in foaling, iii, 270; drugs 

 for, ii, 475, 481; flooding, &c., due 

 to, ii, 87, 91. 



Laceration— of eyelids, li, lie; of mus- 

 cles of thigh, ii, 395. 



Lachrymal bone— form, &c., li, 187. 

 Lachrymal fossa, sac, and duct— for- 



nMlioii, .'vc, il, 187, 



Lachrymal gland of eye— diseases, il, 

 114. 



Lachrymal nerve— formation, i, 393. 

 Lacteal system— composition, &c., i, 425^ 



426-42S; intestines, i, 236, 237; drugs. 



alTeCting, 11, 2. 

 Lacunas in bone structure, ii, 176, 177. 

 Lady's hack— Arab merits, 1. 203. 

 Lair suitable for breeding purposes, Hi, 208. 



Lake water— plants polluting. Hi, 129. 



Laky blood— composition of, 1, 433. 



"Lamb, the"— height, &c., i, 94. 

 Lamellar portion of ligamentum nuchae, 



li, -r>4, 265. 



Lameness— 



Causes and general treatment, ii, 388;. 

 acid used, ii, 452. 



Corns, contracted feet, broken knees, and 

 cracked heels, ii, 375, 394, 422, 425. 



Defective action causing, ii, 401. 



Diseased bone causing, i, 20; ii. 206. 207, 

 208, 209, 211, 215. 2i8: side-bones 

 and navicular disease, ii, 388, 389,. 

 391- 



Fractures causing, li, 225, 244, 249, 250, 

 251, 257, 258, 259, 260, z6i. 



Joint diseases causing, li, 280, 281, 282,, 

 284, 286, 287: loose cartilages, ii, 

 284, 285. 



Operations for— firing, iii, 166, 167; un- 

 nerving, iii, 161, 164, 165. 



Pricks and wounds to feet causing, ii,. 

 386,387- 



Shoeing causing, Hi, 453, 454. 



Sprain symptoms, ii, 289, 290, 293, 294, 

 295, 296, 297, 299, 300. 301, 302— 

 chronic sprain not showing lameness, 

 ii, 296. 



Symptoms of various diseases — canker, 

 il, 382: h^mo-globinuria, ii, 26, 29, 

 30; liver, i, 307; lymphangitis, ii, 22; 

 quittor, ii, 379: rheumatism, ii, 21; 

 sand crack, li, 366; seedy toe, ii, 369;: 

 thoroiighpin, ii, 358; thrush, ii, 374; 

 villitis, ii, 384: womb inflammation, 

 ii, 90. 



Unsoundness and warranty — examina- 

 tion for and diseases producing, iii,. 

 374. 375, 377. 412, 420, 421, 422, 423. 

 Lamina of sieve bone, ii, 1S6. 



Laminae dorsalis and ventrales— 



formation, iii, 250. 



Laminae of hair and horn— form, ii, 



132, 133: ili, 434, 435. 436 ; diseases- 

 affecting, ii, 368, 372, 376. 



LaminitiS and its treatment, &c. . ii, 376- 

 378; other causes and results, i, 82,. 

 290: ii, 90, 368, 369; iii, 24, 109: 

 stallions, -iii, 237, 238; unsoundness 

 and warranty, iii, 378, 422. 



Lampas — causes, treatment, &c., i, 7,. 

 254, 326. 



Lanarkshire origin of Clydesdales, i, 190. 



Lancet— use for blood-letting, 1, 407, 475^ 

 476; for rectum inversion, i, 301, 302. 



Land— for breeding and rearing, i, 112; iii, 

 207, 208, 210, 216: ponies, i, 155, 159. 



Land carriage of horses— facilities. 



and apparatus, iii, 464-467. 

 Lanollne as an ointment, ill, 42. 

 Large horses of Scotland— history. &c., 



i, 186, 1S7. 

 Large intestine— description and uses, 



i, 237, 238. 



Large metacarpal bone — formation, 



ii, 1Q7. 



Large pastern bone— formation, ii, 198. 



Laryngeal nerves— formation, i, 396. 



Laryngitis and its treatment, i, 507-509: 

 iii, 6: cough, ii, 18, 19: cause of 

 asphyxia, i, 495. 



Larynx — conformation, bones and uses, i, 

 5, 484, 485; ii, 189: diseases and 

 spasm, i, 507-509; ii, 2, 17, 18; 

 drugs, iii, 6, 8: muscles, ii, 313, 315, 

 316, 317; removal for roaring, &*c., 

 i. 507» 509» 5*^> 5^^; soundness, iii,. 

 386. 



