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EESTEAINT OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS. 



Fig. 191. Cozier's Improved Equiine Opeirating Table, Rear View- 

 all lateral and rackiBg motions, and is transmitted from tlie 

 crank (K) to the lifting segments bv means of a worm and 

 worm wheel, thus forming a lock at all points of the arc through 

 which the table turns. It is impossible, therefore, to move the 

 table up or down without turning the crank. 



Hodgson and M ogee's Equine Operating Table. 



The table, Figures 192, 193 and 194, was designed by Drs. 

 Hodgson and Magee. It is simple in construction, with very 

 little mechanism to get out of working order. The particular 

 difference in this table and many others is the method of raising 

 and lowering it by means of block and tackle, which is anchored 

 in selected positions suitable to make traction at certain angles 

 in order to handle the hinged table top which rests upon a 

 strongly constructed wooden frame or base. Another important 



