CONTENTS. 



VI. Diseases of the Ear and Guttural Pouches 



(1.) Wounds of the External Ear . 



(2.) (Edema of the External Ear (Othematoma) 



(3.) Inflammation of the External Auditory Meatus (Otitis 



Externa). Otorrhcea 

 (4.) Fistula of the Ear. Dentigerous Cysts 

 (5.) Chronic Catarrh of the Guttural Pouches 

 (6.) Tympanites of the Guttural Pouches . 



VII. Diseases of the Skull 



(1.) Fractures and Injuries to the Cranial Bones 

 (2.) Concussion of the Brain (Commotio cerebri) 

 (3.) Fractures of the Frontal Bone 

 (4.) Loosening of the Horns 

 (5.) Wounds and Injuries to the Skull 

 (6.) Yoke-injuries in Working Oxen 

 (7.) Trephining the Cranial Cavity in Sheep or Cattle, or Opening 

 by the Trocar . . . . . 



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DISEASES OF THE NECK. 



I. Wounds and Bruises of the Tissues of the Neck . . 388 



II. Fractures of the Cervical Vertebrae .... 391 



III. Distortion of the Neck (Torticollis) .... 393 



IV. Goitre, Struma ....... 401 



V. Inflammation of the Bursa of the Ligamentum Nuch^e . . 406 



VI. Phlebitis. Inflammation of the Jugular Vein . . . 409 



VII. Diseases of the Pharynx and Oesophagus . . . 413 



(1.) Foreign Bodies in the Pharynx and Oesophagus . . 413 



(a) Foreign Bodies in the Pharynx and Oesophagus of the Horse 414 



(b) Foreign Bodies in the Oesophagus of Cattle. 03sophagotomy 416 



(c) Foreign Bodies in the Oesophagus of Swine . . 423 



(d) Foreign Bodies in the Pharynx and Oesophagus of Carnivbra 424 



(e) Impaction of the Crop in Birds .... 425 

 (2.) Injuries to the Pharynx and Oesophagus (Oesophageal Fistula) 426 

 (3.) Ectasise, Diverticula, and Ruptures of the Oesophagus . 427 

 (4.) Stenosis and Compression of the Oesophagus . . . 431 

 (5.) Paralysis of the Pharynx and Oesophagus . . .431 

 (6.) Tumours in the Pharynx and Oesophagus . . . 433 



VIII. Diseases of the Larynx and Trachea .... 437 



(1.) Injuries, Inflammation, and Tumours in the Larynx (Laryn- 

 gitis. Perilaryngitis) ..... 437 



(2.) Neuroses of the Larynx — Spasm of the Rima Glottidis — 



Laryngismus Stridulus — Hemiplegia and Diplegia Laryngis 442 



(3.) Fracture, Deformity, and Stenosis of the Trachea . . 444 



(4.) Foreign Bodies, Tumours, and Parasites in the Trachea . 447 



(5.) Tracheotomy ...... 449 



(6.) Laryngotomy ...... 460 



