CONTENTS. 



CHAPTER XIII. 



INTESTINAL PARASITES. 



PAGE 



General Remarks.— Giant Strongle. — Wrinkled Thread-worm.— Cruel Thread- 

 worm.— Ascaris Marginata.— Taenia 143 



CHAPTER XIV. 



DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. 



Hydrophobia.— Convulsions.— Vertigo.— Apoplexy.— Concussion of the Brain.— 

 Hydrocephalus.— Compression of the Brain.— Acute Meningitis.— Chronic 

 Meningitis.— Chorea.— Neuralgia.— Paralysis.— Tetanus 151 



CHAPTER XV. 



GENERAL DISEASES. 



Distemper. — Diphtheria. — Rheumatism. — Lumbago. — Eruptive Fevers. — 

 Dropsy.— Anaemia.— Plethora.— Obesity.— Rickets. — Scrofula. — Maras- 

 mus 181 



CHAPTER XVI. 



SURGICAL AFFECTIONS. 



Wounds.— Umbilical Hernia.— Sprains.— Burns and Scalds.— Fractures and 



Dislocations 199 



CHAPTER XVII. 

 SEXUAL GENERATION. 



Ovulation.— Ovaries.— Size and Appearance of the Eggs.— Their Ripening and 

 Discharge.— Fecundation of the Germ.— Conditions of their Impregna- 

 tion.— OUstruation.— Duration —When to Mate.— Enforced Concourse. 205 



