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DISEASES OF THE HORSE. 



the ileum and the cascum by a ligamentous band. ]\Ir. Bull 

 states that he had reUeved the mare from abdominal pains 



No. 1. Strangulation of the small Ldcstines. No. 2. Strangulation of the Rectum. 



several times before the case proved fatal. {Veterinarian, vol. ix. 

 p. 42.) This, I think, is the most frequent kind of strangulation: 

 I have myself met with several instances. 



No. 3. Strangtilation of the Ileum and Colon, 



a. The ileum. 



h. Protrusion of tlio ileum. 



c, Ligamentous baud. 



d, The ca?cum. 



e. Commencement of the colon. 



