xvi CONTENTS. 
Section VIII. 
DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM. 
CHAPTER I. 
RABIES a Se 
One of the genet of all Hiteases Saudtes. sor ee 
Nearly all reputed cases, if not all, are due to fmagiaation 
Suspected dog should be allowed to live 
The violent form ee ee 
The dumb form bye 
When bitten by sieges vaitraal! sic 
INJURIES TO THE BRAIN 
Not easily produced . 
CHAPTER II. 
CONVULSIONS . . és 
The most common cause 
The affection contagious . .... . 
Till the doctor comes 
VERTIGO. . . go Wi wie: RL eh 
Generally an ainimporiant symptom . 
APOPLEXY . o. 4 
Rupture ei ayenal in — Sian a Yeo Hel By 
HYDROCEPHALUS . «©.» «ee + ee ew ee 
A rare congenital disease 
SUNSTROKE . 
Often mistaken for’ bie 
Essential modifications in feeding ducing int weather ‘ 
CHAPTER III. 
ACUTE MENINGITIS 
Resemblance to rabies 
CHRONIC MENINGITIS . . 
A cause of epilepsy 
CEREBRO-SPINAL MENINGITIS 
Of germ origin, hence infectious . 
TETANUS . 
Danger lurks i in ‘filthy ences 
CHAPTER Iv. 
CHOREA og 8 
The outlook always discouraging . + 4 
