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DISEASES AND THEIli TREATMENT. 



passes off, and he gets up, shakes himself, and begins feeding ; dur- 

 ing the interval the pulse is unaltered ; the legs and ears are natural 

 in temperature. After an interval of longer or shorter duration. 



Fig. 7'80. — Second stage of Spaamodic' Colic. 



the attack returns, pei-naps with increased violence, when he gathers 

 himself, falls down and rolls about as before. As the disease ad- 

 vances, the symptoms become more severe. 



Fig. 7S1. — Third stage of Spasmodic Colic. 



Youatt, in his description of colic, contrasts its symptoms with 

 those of inflammation of the bowels, and though not exactly ac- 

 cording to modern authorities, it will mat'erially aid the reader in 

 determining the difference ; so I include it. I would also refer the 



