INDEX. 569 



Breeding, diseases of, 4; mistakes concerning, 61 — 64.349.457; 



of gelding, 169. See Colts. 

 Breaking down, how incurred, 486. 

 Bridges, (Jeremiah), his discoveries, correct, 452. 

 Broken heart, (a), no ideal disorder, 151. 

 Broken wind, how incurred, 105. 111. 237; indications of, 109, 



112; its seat, 233; various, 235. 

 Built, definition of, 3. 29 ; affects health, 5. 22. 27—30. 113. 

 Bunbury, (Sir T. C.) practice of running young horses, 457. 

 Byng's (Sir John) Tiresias colt dies, 487. 



Calomel applies itself to the liver, 280. 



Calculus, or stone, resembles colic pains, 254. 300-302 ; causes of, 



297; kinds of, 298. 305; cases of, 299. 301; treatment, 



fatal, 303. 

 Calken, strains the tendons, 494. See Shoe, frosting. 

 Camphorated spirits proper, 225. 

 Canine madness, causes of, 429- See Rabid animals. 

 Canker, what, 521 ; treatment of, 522 ; powder for, ib. pre- 

 vention, 525. 

 Carry, low, how produced, 52. 59. 

 Castor oil recommended, 272 295; not always effectual, 186. 199 ; 



fit precursor of bleeding, 257- 

 Cataract, cause of, 557- 

 Catarrh, (or a Cold), how incurred, 103. 111. 220 ; epidemic, 206 ; 



symptoms of, 222 ; remedy, 225 ; how resembling glanders, 



371, 3. See Cough. 

 Cat-hammed, how affecting the tread, 43. 50. 52.466. 

 Chamomile decoction, advised, 380. 

 Charge, (the), useless, exploded, 475. 

 Chest-founder, 538. See Consumption, Founder. 

 Circulation of the blood, its vastness, 297 ; effects of a slow, 388. 



392 ; how accelerated, 560. 

 Clark, (Bracy), notice of his works, viii. 445; and shoes, 449. 



492. 500. 508. 

 Clater, ( ), his book condemned as dangerous, 2, note* 



Cline's (Mr.) opinion regarding hereditary roarers, 241. 

 Clysters, an eligible application, 149. 211. 257". 259; laxative, 



177. 258. 271. 420; soothing, 270. 288. 295; the sedative, 



238. 264. 384. 396, 8 ; always clyster after back-raking, 200. 

 Coat, or skin, the outlet of disease, 167; of tender horses, 246; 



staring, accounted for, 5. 252, 409; amended, 201. 284. 

 Coat, shedding the, a cause of colds, 192. 243. 

 Coecum, the, its functions, 138; how injured, 139; a receptacle of 



calculous substances, 254. 298. 302. 

 Coffin-joint, error, 452. 461. 473 ; is strain of tendon, 481. 532; 



bone, what, 444, 5. 



