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DISEASES OF THE HORSE. 



duction of the flying sands of the Arabian desert. Oph- 

 thalmia may be simple or acute; consequently, the treat- 

 ment will be accordingly. 



OPERATING ON THE ETE. 



Treatment. — The application of cold water ; or if the 

 cold seem to give pain, warm water should be used in- 

 stead. Open the angular veins. This is done as fol- 

 lows : — Take a sharp knife, and simply cut the skin and 

 the veins which are seen underneath at the lower corner 

 of the eye, and bathe with warm water, which will induce 

 them to bleed freely. Give grass, or some other opening 



