CONTENTS. 



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Advertisf^mcnt to the ninth English edition . . -rage m 



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Preface to the seventh English edition ... iv 



Preface to the first American edition, by J. S. Skinner, Esq. vi 



CATTLE. 



Introduction — Anatomy and Physiology of Neat Cattle . 13 

 Number of Neat Cattle in each of the United States, 



according to the census of 1840 . . . .31 



Chapter I. Inflammation ...... 33 



II. Bleeding, its utility, and in what cases 

 necessary . ... 



III. On Physic 36 



IV. On Setoning 38 



V. Cold — Cough — Iloose . . . .39 



VI. Inflammation of the Lungs ... .43 



VII. Rheumatism, or Joint Felon . . .44 



VIII. Inflammation of the Liver . . .46 



IX. The Yellows, or Jaundice . ... 48 



X. Inflammation of the Brain . . .49 



XI. Inflammation of the Bowels, with Costiveness 52 



XII. Diarrhoea, or Purging . . . .54 



XIII. Dysentery, Slimy Flux, or Scouring Rot . 55 



XIV. Red-water 58 



XV. Garget, or the Downfall in the Udder of Cows 61 



XVI. Treatment of the Cow, before and during 



Calving ...... 64 



XVII. The Milk Fever, or the Drop . . . 69 



XVIII. The Brain, &c 73 



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