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967. Side Bone. 



Ossification of the lateral cartilages. 

 Cold applications; remove pressure ; put on bar shoe ; blister. 



968. Sore Shins. 



Inflammation of shin bones. 

 Long rest ; cold or hot water bandages. 



969. Splint. 



Bony e.xostosis on shank bones. 

 Rest ; cold water bandages ; blister. 



970. Speedy Cut (see Brushing). 



971. Sprains. 



Laceration of tendons and ligaments. 

 Rest ; high-heeled shoe ; cold water bandages ; blister, and firing.'' 



972. Stomatitis Pustulosa. 



Inflammation and ulceration of the lining of the mouth and skin of face. 

 Wash with boracic acid lotion ; give chlorate of potash. 



973. Strangles. 



Febrile suppurative disease, with abscesses between jaws and throat. 

 Apply mustard and water to the parts. 

 Give chlorate of potash in drinking water. 

 Steam the nose with medicated watery vapour. 



974. Stringhalt. 



Nervous affection and twitching of the muscle, with sudden clicking of 

 one or more legs. 



975. Sturdy [see Hydatids). 



976. Swine Fever. 



An infectious disease accompanied by great depression and discoloration 

 of the skin. 

 Isolation ; treatment not allowed. 



977. Synovitis. 



Inflammation of membraneous sac covering joints. 

 Treatment same as for Arthritis. 



978. Tapeworm (see Worms). 



979. Teats Obstructed. 



Pass teat syphon ; draw off milk. 



