INDEX. 



FAB. 



Abscesses, nature and treatment of 



Chap. 20 . . 392 



formation of, in diseases of respi- 



ratory organs . . 447 



formation of, in strangles 497 8 



mode of opening . . 397 



serous . . . 400 

 Absorbent system Chap. 12 . 218 



lacteals . . .221 



lymphatics . . .222 

 Absorption of new growths and de- 

 posits . . .391, 602, 622 



Accidents and diseases, ordinary 



causes of . . . 269 



erroneous ideas as to . . 268 

 Aconite . . . 297 

 Action in walking, trotting 1 , and gal- 

 loping . . .930 



in walking, defects in . .931 



of fore-leg . .996 

 Adhesion and organisation of lymph 



in inflammatory diseases . 351 



in diseases of respiratory organs . 446 

 - healing by . . 735, 744 



Adipose tissue or fat . . 238 



Aftermath, or second crop of grass . 98a 

 Age, as indicated by the teeth 



Chap. 58 . . . 864 



to be considered in regulating 



amount of work . . 136 



Air, importance of pure . . 1. 



effects of breath on .3 



composition of .4 



circulation of . . 5 8 



amount of, required by horses in 



stables . . .9 



change of, beneficial to sick 



horses . . . 261 



cool fresh, as tonic . .301 



foul, escape of . .7 

 Aloes . . . .287 

 Alteratives . . .319 

 Alum . . . .307 

 Amaurosis . . . 856 



PAE- 



Ammonia as diffusible stimulant . 300 



and mustard . . . 3835 



as stimulant to skin . . 388 



liniment of . . . 389 

 Analyses, chemical, of food . 67 

 Anaesthetics . . . 303 

 Anchylosis . . . 582 

 Animal pain . . . 1042 



soul . . . 1043 

 Aniseed . . . 304 

 Antimony, poisoning by Chap. 68 . 1057 



tartarised . . . 298 

 Antiseptics . . . 324 

 Antispasmodics . . 302 

 Apoplexy . . 559 

 Appendages of the eye . . 833 

 Applications, cold . 316 

 Aqueous humour . . 825 

 Arab . . . page 541 

 Areolar or cellular tissue . . 235 

 Arnica . . . 690 

 Aroma tics as slight tonics . 304 

 Arrangement of horses in stables . 191 

 Arsenic as caustic . . 306 



as tonic . . . 304 



poisoning by Chap. 68 . 1057 

 Arteries, veins, and blood Chap. 10 . 200 

 Arterial and venous blood . . 206 



and venous systems . . 2 

 Artificial exercising ground . 148 



foods . . . 98* 



warming of stables . . 162 

 Arytenoid cartilage . 455 7 

 Aspect of stables . . 21 

 Astringents . . . 307 

 Auscultation as regards the pulse . 216 



in acute diseases of respiratory 



organs -Chap. 22 . . 407 



in chronic diseases of respiratory 



organs Chap. 23 . . 450 



Backs, conformation of . . 911 

 Back and loins, special precautions 



in drying . . . 117 



