CONTENTS. Xvii 



CHAP. p^^gjg 



I. CONTROL OF ANIMALS— co«<mi,p,/. 



Control of oxen — contiitueil. 



General control . 7^2 



Control by casting 723 



Control of sheep and goats . 725 



Control of pigs 



Ansestliesia . . - , 



120 



II. CIRCULATORY APPARATUS 727 



Bleeding . 727 



Bleeding in sheep . 727 



Bleeding in the pig 72s 



Setons, rowels, plugs, or issues 72y 



III. APPARATUS OF LOCOMOTION . 730 



Surgical dressing for a claw . . 730 



Amputation of the claw or of the two last phalanges 730 



IV. DIGESTIVE APPARATUS . . .734 



Ringing pigs . 734 



QSsophagus 734 



Passing the probang . . . 73j 



Crushing foreign bodies in the oesophagus . . 735 



QSsophagotomy . ... 736 



Sub-mucous dissection of the foreign body 736 



Rumen ' . . , 737 



Puncture of the rumen . 737 



Gastrotomy . . 739 



Laparotomy . 740 



Hernise ... 741 



Inguinal hernia in young pigs 741 



Imperforate anus . . 742 



Prolapsus and inversion of the rectum 74 3 



V. RESPIRATORY APPARATUS . 745 



Trephining the facial sinuses 745 



Trephining the horn core . 745 



Frontal sinus 745 



Maxillary sinus 745 



Tracheotomy . 74(i 



VI. GENITO-URINARY ORGANS . 747 



Urethrotomy in the ox 747 



Ischial urethrotomy 747 



Scrotal urethrotomj' . 74^^ 



Passage of the catheter and urethi-otomy in the ram , 749 



Passage of the catheter in the cow 750 



Castration 751 



Castration of the bull and ram 751 



Bistournage . . 751 



Martelage . 756 



Castration by clams 75ii 



D.C. i> 



