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RESTRAINT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. 



advantages over some other tables of the same type. The Chi- 

 cago Veterinary College table is a modification of the original 

 Dyson table, the principal modification consisting in changing 

 the gears from eight to sixteen turns of the crank to elevate or 

 lower the table. This change increases the power by decreasing 

 the speed; however, with the present gears the table possesses 

 ample speed, and one man can easily turn the crank even vv^hen 

 a heavy horse is being handled. 



Figure 206 represents front view of Chicago Veterinary 

 College table in the upright position, ready for reception of 

 patient. The top of the table is made heavy and strong of hard 

 wood. There are openings to accommodate hobble straps (e) 



Fig. 207. Chicago Veterinary College Table, Upright Position, 

 Rear View. 



