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915- LYMPHANGITiy. 



Weed . 

 Cold water bandages to leg. 

 Give linseed oil, followed by diuretics. 



916. Lymphatics. — Inflamed. 



From pricks and injuries. 

 Foment parts with hot water, or apply cold water bandages. 

 Give saline aperient medicines. 



917. Maladie du Coit of Horses. 



Covering disease. 



A specific disease of the male and female genital organs of a chronic 

 nature. 



Communicated at time of service. 

 Wash with disinfectants. 

 Give chlorate of potash and quinine, or arsenic. 



918. Mai,lenders and Sallenders. 



Chronic inilammation of the skin, back of knee, and front of hock joint. 

 Apply oleate of mercury. 



919. Mammitis. — Garget. 



Inflammation of the udder. 

 Draw teats ; apply camphorated oil. 

 Give small dose of antiseptic laxative medicine, 



920. Mange {see Acari). 



921. Megrims. 



Giddiness. 

 Perfect rest and quietness, and laxative medicine. 



922. Melanosis. 



Tumour of a cancerous nature, seen in grey horses. 

 Operation. 



923. Meningitis. 



Inflammation of the coverings of the brain. 

 Put into dark box; keep perfectly quiet. 

 Give laxative medicine and nerve sedatives. 



924. Metritis. 



Inflammation of the womb. 

 Inject warm water containing disinfectants. 

 Give linseed oil and laudanum. 



