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CHAPTER III. 



Diseases op the Stomach and Bowels. 



1. Vomiting . . .101 



2. Gastro-intestinal Catarrh of the Horse 103 



3. So-called CoUcs of the Horse . 107 



Acute Dilatation of the Stomach 109 



Simple Impaction of the Intestines 112 



Impaction of the Small Bowel 112 



^Impaction of the Large Bowel 114 



Impaction Complicated with Abnormal Displacement 116 



Displacement of the Large Bowels 116 



Displacement of the Small Bowels 117 



Embohc Colic . . 117 



Spasmodic Colic 119 



Worm Colic 119 



Flatulent Colic 120 



4. Gastro-enteritis 120 



Simple 121 



Croupous 123 



Mycotic 125 



Toxic 128 



5. Diseases of the Stomach of the Ox 128 



6. Impaction of the Rumen . 129 



7. Bloating in the Ox . 133 



Acute 133 



Chronic. 136 



8. Atony of the Forestomachs 137 



9. Traumatic Indigestion of the Ox i 141 

 10. Gastro-intestinal Catarrh of Sucklings 144 



CHAPTER IV. 



Animal Parasites in the Stomach. 



1. Gastrophilus (Bots) . 148 



2. Nematodes in the Stomach of the Horse 150 



3. -Round Worms in the Stomach of the Ox 150 



4. Round Worms in the Stomach of Sheep •^. 152 



5. Parasites in the Stomach of Swine . I53 



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