0/^ BONE-SPAVIN, ^^7 



This general method of treating ulcers 

 or fores, if properly attended to, will be 

 found applicable tQ particular cafes ; fo 

 that to avoid repetitions, we refer the 

 reader to this chapter. 



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CHAP, xxviir. 



Of a BONE-SPAVIN. 



WITHOUT entering at all into the A fpavm 

 caufe of this diforder, which is a ^efcribed. 

 bony excrtfcence, or hard fwelling, grow- 

 ing on the in fide of the hock of a horfe's 

 leg, v;e fhall content ourfelves with de- 

 fcribing the different kinds thereof, by 

 their fymptoms ; and then enter on their 

 cure, 



A fpavin, that begins on the lower part 

 of the hock, is not fo dangerous as^ that 

 which puts out higher, between the two 

 round procefles of the leg-bone; and a 

 fpavin near the edge is not fo bad as that 

 which is more inward towards the middle, 



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