Xll CONTENTS. 



the gastric apparatus, 248 ; Rumination, 251 j Tympany, " Hoven " or 

 "Blown," 254; Puncture of the rumen, 258; Impaction of the rumen, 260; 

 Alvitis, 260 ; Ruminotomy or " paunching," 261 ; Rupture of the rumen, 

 262 ; Foreign bodies in the rumen and reticulum, 263 ; Parasites, cal- 

 culi, hair-balls or legagropiles, 263 ; Hernia of the rumen and reticulum, 

 Impaction of the omasum, 264; Omasitis, 266; Abomasitis, 266; 

 Impaction of the abomasum, also atrophy of the lamina) of the omasum, 

 267 ; Rupture of the abomasum, parasites in it, also rupture of the blood- 

 vessels of the stomach, 268; Indigestion, stricture of the pylorus, 268; 

 Gastro-enteritis of calves, vulgarly known as " white scour " or " skit." 

 The intestines, 270; General anatomical and physiological considerations, 

 colic, simple, spasm of the bowels, 273 ; Colic flatulent, 274 ; Impac- 

 tion or distension with obstruction of the bowels, calculi, intussus- 

 ception or invagination, 274; Volvulus, ileus, or twist of the bowel, 275; 

 Laparotomy, 275; Hernia, 276 ; Umbilical, exomphalos, 277 ; Ventral, 279; 

 Phrenic, mesenteric, inguinal and scrotal, 280 ; Pelvic hernia, " gut-tie " 

 or " bound," 281 ; Prolapsus ani, 283 ; Constipation, 284 ; Use of cathar- 

 tics in cattle practice, 285; Haemorrhoids or piles, diarrhoea, 286; 

 Dysentery, " bloody flux," 288 ; Pantas, moor-ill, or wood evil, 290 ; 

 Enteritis, 291 ; Crupous form with fibrinous intestinal casts, 293 ; Intes- 

 tinal apoplexy, perforation or rupture of the intestines ; of the rectum, 

 293 ; Intestinal parasites and tumours, malformations of the intestines, 

 proctatresia or impervious anus, mechanical distension of the rectum, 294. 



Section 2. Of the Liver. — Hepatitis, 295 ; Congestion of the liver, hepati- 

 rhcea, hemorrhage from and rupture of the liver, 297; RamoUissement or 

 softening, 298; Hepatic hernia, 299. 



Addendum 1. — The gall bladder and its diseases, 299. 



Addendum 2. — The pancreas and its diseases, 300. 



Section 3. Of t?te peritoneum. — Peritonitis, 300; Ascites or dropsy, 301. 



CHAPTER v.— DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY APPARATUS. 



Comparison of this apparatus of the ox with that of the horse, also anatomical 

 and physiological details, 303 ; Auscultation, 304 ; Nasal and laryngeal 

 sounds, 305 ; Cavernous rale, sibilus, rhonchus, &c., 305 ; Examination 

 of the chest of the ox by auscultation, 306 ; Percussion, 308 ; Mani- 

 pulation, succussion, and mensuration, 309 ; Nasal chamber, anatomical 

 facts, 309 ; Catarrh, 310 ; Epistaxis, nasal polypus, 311 ; Parasites, nasal 

 gleet, laryngitis, 312 ; Tracheotomy, 313 ; Laryngotomy, 314 ; Pharyn- 

 gotomy, 315 ; Tumours of the larynx and fractures of the cartilages, 

 815; The trachea, its anatomy, 315; Bronchitis, 317; Chronic form, 

 818; Asthma, 319; Parasitical form, "husk," "hoose," "boast," phthisis 

 pulmonalis verminalis, 319 ; Fumigation, 322 ; Pulmonary congestion, 

 acute, 322 ; subacute, 323 ; Pulmonary apoplexy, 323 ; Hajmoptysis, 323 ; 

 Pneumonitis, 324, Crupous and catarrhal forms, 325, Interstitial form, 

 327 ; Cysts in and wounds of the lungs, 327; " Tic," 328; The Pleura, 

 pleuritis, pleurisy, hydrothorax, 328; Empyema, 329; Paracentesis 



