INDEX. 



557 



PAB, 



. 830 



. 1026 



. 306 



290, 292, 319 



300, 302 



non-nitrogenous 



Nerve, optic 

 Neurotomy 

 Nitrate ot silver 

 Nitre . 



— sweet spirits of 

 Nitric ether 

 Nitrous ether 

 Nitrogenous and 



foods . . . 67a 



Nose, conformation of . . 886 



— fracture of bones of . . 591 



— running from, precautions as to . 260 

 Nostrils, conformation of 886 — 7 



— discharge from . . 260 



— to be sponged out twice daily . 121 

 Nursing, good — Chap. 15 . . 246 



Oak bark . . 304 



Oats . . . 68—73 



— allowance of, to horses . . 68 



— characteristics of good and bad . 69 



— weight of . . . 70 



— mode of weighing a bushel . 71 



— various defects in, viz. — . 72 

 Bleaching. Damp Dirt and stones. 



Foxy. Fumigating. Kiln drying. 

 Mouldiness. Mustiness. Softness. 

 Sprouting. Want of winnowing. 



— crushed . , . 73a 



— distinction between new and old 73 

 (Edema— Chap. 28 ... 500 

 Oil, linseed . . . 289 



— olive . . 291, 313 

 -^ turpentine as diuretic . . 292 



— do., in liniments . . 310 



— joint . . . 230 

 Ointments, digestive . . 313a 

 Open joint — Chap. 47 . . 714 

 Oplithalmia, common . . 840 



— specific . . . 843 

 Opium, as narcotic . . 301 



— as antispasmodic . . 302 



— as astringent . . 307 



— in poultices . . . 313 

 Optic nerve . . . 830 

 Origin of diseases — Chap. 67 . 1045 



— specific diseases . . 1046 



— spontaneous diseases . . 1055 

 Ossified cartilages . 633, 655 

 Over-reach . . . 1002 



Pain . . . .342 



— animal . . . 1042 

 Paralysis — Chap. 33a . . 5G9a 

 Partitions, height and length of . 35 

 Pasterns, conformation of . 903 



— sprains of . . 691, 708 

 Pastern bones, fractures of . 589 

 Patella, conformation of . . 916 



— displacement and sprains of . 707 



— injuries to . . . 730 

 Pavements slippery in towns . 991a 



Paving, and cost of various sorts 



PAR. 

 16,31 



I 42i 



31 



17 

 75a 

 905 

 913 

 588 

 575 

 580 



541 

 -76 

 102 

 552 



280 



198 

 1006 



239 

 473a 



425 



-49 



improvement of, in old stables . 



— to be higher than grountl outside 

 Peas .... 

 Pedis, OS . . 

 Pelvis, conformation of 



— fracture of . 

 Periosteum, structure of . 



— inflammation of 

 Peritonitis or inflammation of intes- 

 tines 



Permanent teeth . 868 



Perspiration 



Phrenitis (see Staggers — Chap. 31) . 

 Physic, action and uses of — Cliap. 

 17 ; also par. 198 



— not to be given periodically 

 Picking up a nail 

 Pigments 

 Pink eye 



Pleuraj, structure of 

 Pleuritis 



Pleuro-pneumonia — Chap. 22 ^ 423 

 Pneumonia 

 Poisoned wounds . . 758 



Poisons— Chap. 68 . . 1050 



Poll evil . . .710 



Polypi . . .491 



Position in standing . . 932 



Potassium, iodide of . 386, 804 



Poultices . . 312,313 



Prevention of disease . . 2G7 



Pricking and picking up a nail . 1006 

 Pulmonary consumption . . 470 



Pulse, the— Chap. 11 . .210 



Punching . . .389 



Punctured wounds . . 757 



Punctures of foot . . 1006 



— of frog . . . 1008 

 Purchase of horses . pages 466 — 8 

 Purgatives . . 283—91 



— not to be given to weak horses . 286 

 Pus, formation of . . 355 



— healthy . . .393 



— unhealthy . . .394 



Quarter, false . . . 1013 



Quassia . . . 304 



Quidding . . . 1067 



Quinine, disulphate of . . 304 



Quittor . . . 1011 



Race horses, training of . . 159 



Racing time, Arab and English . 1066 

 Racks, hay . . .48 



Radius, conformation of . . 899 



Rasping the crust, effect of 944 — -7 



Red precipitate . . . 306 



Refrigerant drinks . . 317 



Removal of old shoes . . 969 



Repair of vital structures — Chap. 34a 570 

 Resin .... 292 



