10 CONTENTS. 



Exertion — Bleeding — Diuretics — Aleratives — Cordials — Muscular 

 Exertion. 



PRESERVATION OF WORKING CONDITION— P. 328 to 335.— 

 Agents that injure Condition — Disease — Pain — Idleness; Absolute, 

 Comparative — Excess of Work — Emaciation — General Stiffness — 

 Failure of the Legs and Feet — Excess of Food — Deficiency of Food. 



TREATMENT AFTER WORK— P. 335 to 339.— Cleaning— Fo- 

 menting the Legs — Leg Bandages — Dry Bandages — Wet Bandages 

 — Water — Food — Cordials — Bedding — Pulling ofl' the Shoes — The 

 Day after Work. 



ACCIDENTS OF WORK— P. 339 to 353.— Cutting, Shoe to Pre- 

 vent ; Boots to Prevent — Over-reaching, Shoe to Prevent ; Shoe that 

 Produces — Hunting Shoe — Losing a Shoe — Percivall's Sandal — Fall- 

 ing — Causes of Falling — Broken Knees — Injuries of the Back — In- 

 juries of the Neck — Injuries of the Head — Breaking Dow^n — Broken 

 Leg — Staking — Bleeding Wounds — Choking — Overmarked — Con- 

 gestion of the Lungs — Spasm of the Diaphragm — Excessive Fatigue. 



KINDS OF WORK— P. 353 to 360.— Power and Speed— Theoretical 

 Table of Relation between Power, Speed, and Endurance — Practical 

 Table of ditto — Travelling — Hunting — Racing — Coaching — Carting 

 — Ploughing. 



REPOSE— P. 360 to 36L— Effects of Insufficient Repose— Sleep- 

 Standing Repose — Lying Repose — Slinging Horses that never lie. 



EIGHTH CHAPTER. 



MANAGEMENT OF DISEASED AND DEFECTIVE 

 HORSES— P. 362 to 369. 



Young Horses — Old Horses — Defective Fore Legs — Roarers — Chronic 

 Cough — Broken Wind — Crib-Biting — Crib-Biter's Muzzle — Wind- 

 Sucking — Megrims — Blind Horses — Glandered Horses — Sickness — 

 Bleedin? — Fomenting — Poulticin<^ — Blistering:. 



MEDICAL ATTENDANCE— P. 367.— Pretensions of Owners and 

 Stablemen — of Farriers and Smiths — of Veterinary Surgeons. 



INDEX, P. 371. 



