XXVI 



CONTENTS. 



Chap, LVI. — Diseases of the Foot 



Corns - - - 



Sand Crack — False Quarter 



Quittor 



Thrush 



Canker 



Laminitis, or Founder 



Chronic Lameness. — Contracted Heels 



The Navicular Joint Disease 



Chap. LVII. — Operations, &c. 



Bleeding 



Inflamed Vein 



Physic 



Clysters 



Blisters 



Rowels 



Setons 



329 



329 

 330 

 331 

 332 

 333 

 335 

 338 

 340 



342 



342 

 346 

 347 

 349 

 349 

 350 

 351 



Chap. LVIIT. — Operations 



Casting, or Tlirowing - 



Common Hobbles 



Improved Hobbles, &c. 



Firing - 



Nicking 



Docking 



The Nerve Operation - 



Castration 



by Caustic Clams 

 by Ligature - 

 by Torsion 



On Hernia, or Ruptures 



Chap. LX. — Hints to the Purchasers of Horses - 



Warranty 

 Soundness 



352 



352 

 352 

 353 

 358 

 359 

 360 

 361 

 367 

 369 

 370 

 371 

 372 



Chap. LIX. — The Structure of the Teeth, and the Method of 



judging the Age - - - 377 



382 



392 

 393 



PART IV. 



materia MEDICA AND PHARMACOPCEIA. 



Introduction - _ . 



Weights and Measures - - . 



Materia ^ledica and Pharmacopioea - 



396 

 398 

 401 



