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Spirit of nitrous ether, one fluid ounce. 



Water, sufficient to make eight fluid ounces in all. 



Cornea, Inflammation of (Acute). 



Lotion. 

 Sulphate of atropine, four grains. 

 Water, one fluid ounce, 

 A few drops of this lotion are to be placed in the corner 

 of the eye several times a day. 



Cornea, Inflammation of (Chronic). 



Lotion. 

 Solution of subacetate of lead, ten minims. 

 Water, one fluid ounce. 



Ointment. 

 Yellow oxide of mercury, sixteen grains. 

 Lard, one ounce. 



Cornea, Ulcers of. 



Lotion. 



Nitrate of silver, five grains. 

 Water, one fluid ounce. 

 This lotion is to be applied with a brush. 



Corns. 



The shoeing should be very carefully attended to. As a 

 general rule it is not judicious to pare out the corns, but if 

 pus is present, a free exit for the same should be provided. 

 Should necrosis have occurred, the dead tissue should be at 

 once removed, and the parts treated with antiseptics. 



Coryza. — See Catarrh. 



Coryza is a catarrhal inflammation of the mucous mem- 

 brane of the nose, often involving also the conjunctivae, 



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