AMERICAN FARMER'S HORSE BOOK 



PAGES 



Jimson seed, use of 79, 569 



Jejunum 64 



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Kicking 551 



do. how learned 552 



do. danger from 552 



do. in the saddle and in har- 

 ness 552 



do. remedy for 552 



Kidneys 67 



do. function of. 67 



do. inflammation of. 332 



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Lampas, cause and symptoms of... 274 

 do. treatment of. 275 



Laryngitis 283 



do. to discover 284 



do. treattnent of 284 



Larynx 56 



Light, importance of, in stable 417 



do. degree of. 418 



Lips 478 



Liver, situation of. 65 



do. function of 66,328 



do. liability of, to disease 66 



do. condition of, as shown in 



post-mortem examination. 329 



Looked-jaw — (See Tetanus.) 



Lungs. 46 



do. anatomy of. 55 



do. diseases of. 259,295 



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Madness — (See Rabies.) 



Magic nerve liniment, preparation 



of 565 



do. do. use of. 565 



Malignant epidemic 289 



do. do. symptoms of.. 289 



do. do. case of. 290 



Mange, iature of. 229 



do. cause and symptoms of. 230,231 

 do. contagion from 230 



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Mange, time required to cure 231 



do. treatment of 231, 232 



do. ho^.to prevent infection 



from 233 



Mare, proper form of 444 



do. vitality a requisite in the... 444 

 do. opposite qualities should be 



paired 444 



do. proper age for breeding 445 



do. management of, when with 



foal 445 



do. proper food and labor for, 



when suckling 447 



do. should not breed to a horse 



after having bred to a jack. 460 



Marks of age.. 468 



May-apple liniment, use of.... 41,42,564 

 do. do. preparation of. 564 



May-apple root 392 



Medical preparations used in this 



work 562-571 



Medicine, in the food 380 



do. modes of giving 378 



Membranes, distribution of. 34 



do. use of 35 



do. serous 35 



do. medullary 52 



do. mediastinum..: 35 



do. dura mater 55 



do. arachnoid 55 



do. pia mater 55 



do. pleura 55 



Mercurial salve, preparation of..... 666 



do. do. use of 566 



Mesenteric artery and veins 65 



Moon-eyes, symptoms, etc., of 75 



Mouth, diseases of the 260 



Mule, the, superiority of, for South- 

 em use 458 



do. health and capacity of, 

 for service compared 

 with the horse.... 459, 461 



do. economy in feeding 459 



do. comparative certainty in 



breeding 460 



