INDEX. 



749 



Parturient apoplexy, or milk fever, 

 563-65, 660-64 ; cause and post- 

 mortem appearances of, 662 ; symp- 

 toms of. 564, 660, 661 ; treatment 

 of, 564, 662-64, 688, 689. 



Parturient fever. 664. 



Parturient septicaemia. 127, 674-76; 

 treatment of, 716. 



Parturition, act of, 650 ; delayed, 651 ; 

 symptoms of, may disappear, and 

 again return after two or three days, 

 650. 



Paschal lamb, the precursor of the 

 Lamb of God, which taketh away 

 the sins of the world, 125. 



Pasteur, 7. 166, 234, 248, 249, 283. 

 284, 294. 



Pasteur's work on rabies, 294-301. 



Pastoral countries. Great Britain and 

 Ireland as, 11. 



Patella, the, 37. 



Pathological Society of London, 571. 



Pediculi, applications for destroving, 

 716. 



Pelvic cavity, 642. 



Pelvis, the, 36. 



Pembrokeshire cattle, 93. 94. 



Pemphigus, 590. 



Pendulous belly. 464. 



Pennicillium glaucum, 269. 



Penrhyn, Lord, 465. 



Pentastoma tsenioides, 467. 



Perforator used for opening the cranial 

 cavity of a fcetus afflicted with 

 water on the brain, 652. 



Pericarditis, 405 ; treatment of, 716, 

 717. 



Period of gestation, 649, 678. 



Perissodactyla include the horse and 

 ass, the tapir, and the rhinoceros, 

 15. 



Peritonitis, 535-37 ; picture of cow 

 affected with, 536 ; post-mortem 

 appearances and treatment of, 537 ; 

 puerperal, see Metro-peritonitis, 

 715 ; treatment of, 717. 



Petechise in cases of scarlet fever. 

 337. 



Pharynx, 55. 



Pheasants, the people of the, 161. 



Phenomena of work, the, 151. 



Phthiriasis or lousiness, 595. 

 Phthisis pulmonalis, treatment of, 

 717. 



Picardy, outbreak of small-pox in. in 



the year 1746, 312. 

 Pig, an omnivorous animal, 14 ; digits 

 of, 15 ; nose of, 15 : stomach of, 

 15. 

 Piles or ha?morrhoids. 538, see 

 Haemorrhoids. 



Pinch of competition^ and the stress of 

 threatened destitution are not with- 

 out advantage, 730. 



Pincers, 278. 



Pityriasis, 591. 



Placenta, or after-birth, retention of 

 the, 669. 



Placental membranes, retention of the, 

 treatment of, 717. 



Placentalia, or monodelphia, 13. 



Plenalvia, or engorgement and in- 

 flammation of the rumen, 492-97 ; 

 symptoms of, 493 ; treatment of, 

 494, 495. 



Plethora, 381 ; treatment of, 381. 



Pleurisy, 417-20; picture of an ox 

 suffering from acute, 417 ; pictures 

 representing mode of performing 

 paracentesis thoracis. 419 ; treat- 

 of, 419, 420. 



Pleuritic ridge, see fig 50, 417. 



Pleuro - pneumonia, 168-88 ; broke 

 out in Dorsetshire in the week pre- 

 ceding Christmas, 1887, the loss 

 resulting being about £3,000 ; spo- 

 radic, 1G8, 169 ; contagiosa, treat- 

 ment of, 717 : epizootica, 169-88 ; 

 death fi'om, 175 ; causes of, 170, 171 ; 

 course of, 171 ; fisrt stage of, 171- 

 73 ; general and historical account 

 of, 169, 170; general characters of 

 the symptoms of, 171 ; mode of 

 inoculation for, 183-88 ; necessity of 

 slaughter of animals afflicted with, 

 4 ; post mortem appearances of, 176- 

 80 ; preventive treatment of, 180-88 ; 

 second stage, 173-75. 



Pliny, 286. 



Plumbe, 303. 



Plutarch, 284. 



Pneumonia and pleurisy, 414-20. 



Pneumonia, picture of ox suffering 

 from last stages of sporadic, 414 ; 

 treatment of, 416. 



Pohl-pincus, 304. 



Poisoned water-supply is most inju- 

 rious, and may be productive of 

 abortion, 679. 



Poisoning by black hellebore, 394 ; by 

 solanum dulcamara, 395 ; in relation 

 to sheep, 400 ; of oxen by lead, 

 treatment of, 400. 



Poisons, 391-400. 



Polled or hornless cattle, 100-104. 



Ponfick, 233. 



Post-mortem changes in cases of sheep 

 pox, 318, 319 



Power, Mr., 134, 137, 585. 



Premature delivery, 679. 



Pre-maxillary bone, 44. 



Preputial calculi, 579. 



Presentations, natural, see fig. 85 

 649-51. 



Presentations — 



(1) Head with only one fore foot, 653,. 

 654; 



(2) Fore feet presented, and head 



