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INDEX 



Poisoning, ergot, in cattle, 198 

 lead, 169, 195 



differentiated from forage poison- 

 ing, 169 

 loco, 199 

 ursemic, 185 

 Poisons, 38 

 irritant, 38 

 neurotic, 38 

 metallic, 39 

 Poll-evil, operation for, 227 

 PolycytnEBmia, defined, 146 

 Polypi, nasal, 223 



symptoms, 223 

 treatment, 223 

 pharyngeal, treatment, 221 

 Poljruria, causes and treatment, 185 

 Portal circulation, 112 

 vein, 69 



relation to absorption, 120 

 Position, cephalosaoral, 281 

 obstetrics, 278 

 right cepnalo-ilial, 281 

 stemo-abdominal, 281 

 varieties, 279 

 Positive phase, 164 

 Post-zygopophyses, 52 

 Potassium, 300 

 acetate, 35 



dose, 318 

 alum, 31 



bicarbonate of, 29 

 bromide, 300.^ 

 chlorate of, 11, 29, 301 



dose and properties of, 311 

 uses, 301, 311 

 citrate, dose, 318 

 hydroxide, 29, 301 

 iodide, preparation of, 26 

 dose of, 314 

 uses, 301, 304 

 nitrate, 7, 11, 29, 300 

 action, 319, 330 

 dose, 318, 330 

 source, 330 

 uses, 319, 330 

 permanganate, 11, 326 



action and uses, 326 

 sodium tartrate, 7 

 Precipitation, 14 

 Prefixes, chemical, 8 

 Pregnancy, 269 



care and food of animals during, 



269 

 changes in blood, 274 

 diseases incidental to, 284 

 duration of, in bitch, cow, ewe, mare 



and sow, 268 

 effects of indigestion, 270 

 extra-uterine, varieties of, 270 

 multiple, position of foetus in, 272 

 position of neighboring organs during, 



273 

 signs of, 270 



Prehension, organs of, 77, 80 



in horses, cattle and sheep compared, 

 116 

 Premature birth, 276 

 Prepotency, 361 

 Prescription for actinomycosis, 336 



for acute indigestion, 336 



for blister, 335 



for bowed tendons, 216 



for cathartic, sheep, 335 



for chronic constipation, dog, 337 



for chronic cough, 332, 337 



for chronic eczema, dog, 335 



for cocaine, 333 



for cough powder, 334 



for diarrhcea in calves, 333 



for fever in horse, 333 



for flatulent coUc, 337 



for intestinal worms, 195 



for liniment, 336 



for mange, 333 



for purgative, 332, 334 



for ringworm, 337 



for round worms in dog, 333 



for scratches, 336 



for spasmodic colic, 334 



for tonic for horse, cow and dog, 334, 

 335 

 Presentation, 278 



anterior, 281, 282 



most difficult, 278 



most favorable and frequent, 278 



normal, 278 



posterior, 281 



varieties, 278 

 Prezygopophyses, 52 

 Primiparous, 266 

 Process, basilar, 48 



condyloid, 46 



coronoid, 46 



retrossal, 48 



spinous, 49, 51 

 Prognosis, 165 

 Prolapse, defined, 212 

 Prophylaxis, 349 

 Prostate gland, 92 



diseases of, symptoms and treat- 

 ment, 236 

 Protargol, 27 



uses, 330 

 Proteids, elements composing, 106 



ferments acting on, 116 



important food, 127 

 Protein, 360 



Proximate principles, 346 

 Pseudomonas, 160 

 Psoroptes communis, 203 

 Ptomaines, 39 

 Ptyalin, 116 

 PtyaUsm, causes, 226 



accidental, 226 



disease, 226 

 Puberty, 364 



in various domestic animals, 364 



