INDEX 



223 



Surgical regions of abdomen (Smith), 



7 

 Surgical treatment of intestinal 



obstructions, 155 

 Sutures, Lembert's, 162 

 Suturing incision of bowel, 161 

 Symptoms of enteritis, 187 

 of gastric impaction, 46 

 of gastric tympany, 53 

 of intestinal tympany, 172 

 of ruptured stomach, 70 

 of subacute obstruction of 

 double colon, 79 

 of single colon, 121 

 of small intestines, 130 



Tabular arrangement of abdominal 



organs, 16 

 Temperament a predisposing cause 



of colic, 31 

 Temperature, the, 21 

 The anatomy of the stomach, 9 

 The colon, 13 



kidneys, 15 



large intestines, 13 



liver, 14 



pancreas, 15 



peritoneum, 8 



pulse, 21 



single colon, 14 



small intestines, ii 



spleen, 15 



surgical regions of the abdomen, 



7 

 temperature, 21 



weather as a predisposing cause 

 of colic, 30 

 Time occupied in passage of food 

 through digestive canal of 

 horse, 28 

 compared with man, 29 

 Time of day, influence of, on pro- 

 duction of colic, 40 

 Treatment of colic in foals, 204 



in yearlings and two-year- 

 olds, 201 

 of diarrhoea in young animals, 



204 

 of enteritis, 191 

 of gastric impaction, 47 



Treatment of gastric tympany, 62 

 of impaction of the single colon, 



of intestinal tympany, 174 

 of paralysis of the rectum, 125 

 of subacute obstruction of the 

 double colon, 85 

 small intestines, 135 

 of superpurgation, 198 

 sedative, of intestinal impac- 

 tion, 85, 97 

 stimulant, of intestinal impac- 

 tion, 88, 125, 136 

 Turpentine in intestinal impaction, 



96 

 Tympanites, 171 

 Tympany, gastric, 49 

 ammonia in, 63 

 antizymotics in, 6^ 

 case of, 66 

 causes of, 51 



danger of sedatives in, 65 

 definition of, 49 

 diagnosis of, 56 

 eructation in, 55 

 gases present in, 62 

 hydrate of iron in treat- 

 ment of, 63 

 prognosis of, 61 

 symptoms of, 53 

 treatment of, 62 

 vomition in, 56, 62 

 Tympany, intestinal, 171 

 causes of, 171 

 definition of, 171 

 diagnosis of, 173 

 enterocentesis in, 174 

 prognosis of, 174 

 puncturing bowel in, 174 

 sedatives in, 181 

 symptoms of, 172 

 treatment of, 174 



Value of eserine in gastric tympany, 



66 

 Various exciting causes of colic, 41 

 Vomiting as diagnostic of ruptured 



stomach, y^ 

 Vomition, hindrances to, 26, 27 

 Vomition in gastric tympany, 56, 62 



