576 INDEX. 



Megrims (the), what? 419; remedies, 420. 



Membrane — covering bones, its uses, 65. 69 ; colour and affections, 

 70 ; secrete aqueous particles, 76 ; structure and uses, 87 ; cel- 

 lular, experiments on, 88 ; mucous, secretion of, 103. 



Memory, extent of, in the horse, 97. 98. 



Mercury, when desirable, 177. 397- 415 ; a specific in farcy, 382 ; 

 unavailing in glanders, 376. 



Mercurial balls, 383, 384. 413 ; regimen during a course, 384. 414 ; 

 — wash, 394. 



Midriff, physiology of, 106 — 109. See Diaphragm. 



Millers' horses incur the s>tone, 299. 



Mineral acids, recommended in Rabies, 435. 



Molten grease, described, 261 ; its causes traced, 262 ; treatment 

 of, 264 ; an effort of nature, 267 ; relics, 293. 



Moorcroft, (Mr.) his shoe, how failing, 498; on paring, 506. 



Moulting seasons, effects of, 193. 222. 



Mouth, physiology of, and mode of feeding, 60. 102 ; denotes 

 age, 553; dry, indication of, 188; hot, 187. 



Muscle, structure and functions of, 90 — 93. 



Musgrave's (Sir T.) Walton colt, breaks down, 487, note. 



N. 



Nail driving, modern mode of, 496. 508. 512. 



Navicular bone, 444 ; diseases so termed incorrect, 43. See Coffin. 



Nerves, physiology of the, 97- 427- 



Nimrod, the writer, confirms the doctrine of the tread, 9 ; on the 



bladder, 490. 

 Nose, running of, symptom favourable, 216. 224; of simple cold, 



223. 



O. 



Ointment for fistula, 338 ; for sitfast, 3G3 ; for anticor, 337- 



Operation for poll-evil, 320. 324; for abscess, 314. 317 ; precau- 

 tions, 315. 326. 332 ; on the wen, 307 ; fistula, 336 ; for 

 strangles, 354. 357-8; for lampas, 361 ; for sitfast, 362; for 

 glanders, 364 ; for anticor, 387 ; for eruptions, 470 ; for grease, 

 397 ; for quittor, 460. 



Opium, as a sedative, 238. 396 ; tends to constipate, 273 424. 425. 



Organs of life, their functions, 71 ; traced and noted, 20 ; sym- 

 pathy of, 189 ; the minor, 71- 82. See each by name. 



Ormskirk medicine, unworthy of reliance, 436. 



Osmer's shoe retains its character, 499. 



Overreach, how incurred, 50. 



P. 



Tace, how obstructed, 3. 33. 67 ; how promoted, 39. 51. 6o. See 



Progression. 



