Xll. CONTENTS. 



Matters to observe relating to the operation of Firing, 165. Setons and 

 Eowels, 167. Purgatives, 168 and 169. Diuretics, 169. Bleeding. 171. 



SECTION II. 



Oy THE Skdt and its Diseases. — Preliminary Bemarks on the Struc- 

 ture and Functions of the Skin, 173—175. The law of sympathy which 

 exists between the Skin and the Mucous Membranes, 175. Necessity of 

 attending to this in every case of Disease of the Skin, 175. Scarlet Fever, 176. 

 Forms of, 177 and 178. Maligna,nt Scarlet Fever, 178. Pathognomonic 

 Symptoms of, 179. Complications of, 180. Prognosis of, 180. Causes of, 



180. Non-Contagiousness of, 181. Treatment of, 181. Necessity of pure 

 and efficient ventilation in Scarlaitina: Scarlatina not contagious in the Horse, 



181. Mange and its Symptoms, 185. Cause of, 187. Mange Inseei^ 

 description of, 188. Treatment of Mange, 189. Grease and ChcuppeA 

 Beels, 192. Stages of, 193 Causes, 194. Treatment of, 195. jSw/cii^ 

 forms of : Prwrigo, 199. Symptoms of, 200. Treatment of, 201. Itckmg 

 of the ^Extremities, Treatment of, 202 and 203. Eruptions of the Skin, 203^ 

 Forms of, 204. Treatment of, 205. Bnlhous Prwrigo, 205. Symptoms of, 

 206. Treatment of, 206. Wan-Mes, Symptoms and Causes of, 207. Treat- 

 ment of, 208. Soreness of the Shin, 209. Symptoms of, 210. Treatment 

 of, 211. Angleberries and Wwrts, 212. Cause of, and manner of their 

 growth, 213. Treatment of, 213. Ringworm, Symptoms of, and Treatment, 

 215 and 217. Hair Cysts, 217. 



SECTION III. 



Diseases of the Oesans op Eespibation. — ^Preliminary Eemarks, 

 219. On the general characters of the Eespiratory Organs, 220. Diseases 

 to which they are subject, 221. GataarJi, 222. Symptoms of, 223. Treat- 

 ment of, 223. Epizootio Oatairrh and its symptoms, 225. Causes of, 227. 

 Ter m i n ations of, 227. Treatment, 228. TypTuM Pnewmonia, 231. Symp- 

 toms of, 232. Caiises, 233. Complications, 233. Prognosis, 234. Appear- 

 ances of 13ie animal after death, from Typhoid Pneumonia, 235. Treatment 

 of, 236 and 237. Ozena and its Symptoms, 238 and 239. Seat of the Dis- 

 ease, 239 and 240. Diseases which may be mistaken for Ozena, 241. 

 Treatment, 242, 243, &c. Lmryngitis and its symptoms, 247. Treatment 

 of, 248 and 249. Necessity of Tracheotomy in, 250. Spasm of the 

 i(m/)M .- Symptoms of, 251. Causes, 252. Treatment of, 253. Bronchitis: 

 Symptoms of, 254. Terminations of) 255. Causes of, 255. Treatment, 

 256 and 257. Pneumonia and its symptoms, 259 and 260. Stages of 

 Pneumonia, 260 and 261. Causes of, 263. Treatment of, 264. Thick 

 Wind: Broken Wind: Nature of Thick Wind and Broken Wind, 265—267. 

 Symptoms, 267 and 268. Forms of disease which may be mistaken for 



