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sure it will find a place in the library of all interested in a 

 thorouglily practical as well as scientific knowledge of horses' 

 teeth, and will be found especially valuable both to the student 

 and practitioner of comparative medicine and surgery. — Jour- 

 nal of Comjparatide Medicine and 



The work consists mainly of quotations from standard 

 writers. It is very interesting and instructive reading, and is 

 fully worth the small sum it costs. The author deserves credit 

 for his labor in collecting information from so many separate 

 sources, and presenting it in so small a compass and so readable 

 a form. However, there are errors in the vocabulary that ought 

 to be corrected. — Veterinary Gazette. 



It possesses the merit of presenting in a condensed form, for 

 the study of the veterinary surgeon, the anatomy, pathology, 

 and reparative surgery of horses' teeth, and to him it will save 

 much labor and furnish a ready reference, and hence be an 

 eflacient aid. * * *— Medical Gazette, 



* * * The work contains an immense amount of useful 

 information, and as it fills an unoccupied field, ought to be 

 successful. — Medical Record. 



We understand this book is having a rapid sale among 

 horsemen. Hereafter we suppose the title H. D. D. will be- 

 come common. How nicely Mr. Clarke tells us of the cutting 

 and shedding of the temporary and permanent dentitions. In 

 the future we expect that greater attention will be given to the 

 i&idih..— North American Journal of Homeopathy. 



Horses' Teeth. — Owners of all classes of horses should be 

 in possession of a remarkably useful work entitled " Horses' 

 Teeth," by Wm. H. Clarke. The work is based on the best 

 authorities on odontology and veterinary science, and arranged 

 in an easy, comprehensive form. With a view of rendering 

 technical terms readily understood, a vocabulary of the medical 

 and technical terms is attached. Dental science, as hitherto 

 expounded, has never afforded horse owners the instruction it 

 professes to aim at. The trouble has been the use of technical 

 phrases. Mr. Clarke, alive to the necessity of giving to the 

 imblic a popular treatise, has presented a work which must 



