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CHAPTER VI. 



DISEASES OF THE GREYHOUND Continued. 



3. LOCAL DISEASES GENEKALLY ATTENDED WITH INFLAMMATION. 



Inflammation of the Brain (Tetanus, Turnside, Phrenitis, Rabies, &c.) 

 Inflammation of the Eye and Ear Inflammation of the Larynx and Throat 

 (Blain) Inflammation of the Lungs (Pneumonia, Pleurisy, Bronchitis, 

 and Phthisis) Inflammation of the Heart and Arteries Inflammation 

 of the Stomach ' (Poisoning, Indigestion) Inflammation of the Intestines 

 (Peritoneal, Mucous, and Muscular, or Colic, Diarrhoea, and Costiveness, 

 Dropsy of Belly, Fistula in Ano) Inflammation of the Liver (Jaundice, 

 Torpid Liver) Inflammation of the Kidney (Acute Dropsy) Inflammation 

 of the Bladder (Calculus, Rupture, Blennorrhagia, and Malignant Diseases) 

 Inflammation of the Skin (Mange, Blotch, Warts, Canker of the Ear, 

 Surfeit, Eruption between the Toes, &c., &c.). 



SIGNS OF INFLAMMATION. 



IN this group of diseases I have classed together all distinctly 

 local affections attended with more or less inflammation and con- 

 stitutional disturbance, but in which the constitutional affection is 

 subordinate to the local disease. Thus, in distemper there may be 

 inflammation of the lungs, bowels, or brain, but always occurring 

 subsequently to the peculiar symptoms of the complaint, such as 

 the loss of appetite and strength. But in simple inflammation of 



