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INDEX. 



Diphtheria, class of dog affected, 281. 

 symptoms of, 2S2, 283, 284. 

 post-mortem examinations, 283, 284. 

 preventive measures, 284, 285. 

 outbreak of, in Tasmania, 285. 

 transmission from man to dog, 286. 

 cases of, 286, 289. 

 post-mortem examinations, 287, 289, 



290. 

 experimental inoculation, 288. 

 histological examination, 290, 291. 

 conclusions drawn from, 291, 292. 

 Diseases, general, 274. 

 Dislocations, 351. 



usual situations, 351. 

 predisposing causes, 351. 



exciting causes, 352. 



symptoms of, 352. 



treatment of, 352. 



of the shoulder, 352. 



of the elbow, 352. 



of the knee, 352. 



of the hip, 352. 



of the petella,352, 353. 



of the hock, 353. 



of the toes, 353. 

 Distemper, 292. 



nature of, 293. 



class of animal most frequent in, 293. 



not a necessary disease, 293. 



complications of, 293. 



causes of, 293, 294. 



incubation period of, 294. 



symptoms of, 294, 294. 



treatment of, 295, 296, 297* 



associated with bronchitis and pneu- 

 monia, 297. 



symptoms of, 297. 



treatment of, 297,'298. 



necessity of ventilation, 298. 



associated with jaundice, 298, 299. 



symptoms of, 299. 



treatment of, 299. 



associated with diarrhoea, 299. 



symptoms of, 299. 



associated with diarrhoea, treatment 

 of, 300. 



associated with fits, 300. 



treatment of, 300, 301. 

 Distemper, vesicular eruption in, 301. 



Distemper, symptoms of, 301, 

 what owing to, 302. 

 treatment of, 302. 

 associated with chorea and paralysis^ 



302. 

 treatment of, 302. 

 preventive measures for distemperi 



303- 



vaccination, uselessness of in, 303, 304, 

 Distemper and human typhoid fever, nc 



identity between, 304» 3o5* 

 Draughts, how to administer, 11. 

 Dropsy, 305* 



usual forms of, 305. 

 Dysentery, 71. 



nature of, 71. 



causes of, 71. 



symptoms of, 71. 



treatment of, 71. 



diet in, 72. 

 Dyspepsia, 58. 

 Ear, disease^ of the, 18^ 

 Ear, polypus in the, 189. 



character of, 189. 



causes of, 190. 



symptoms of, xgo. 



ditto (Mercer), 191, 192. 



treatment of, 193. 

 Ear, serous abscess of the, x89i 



causes of, 189. 



symptoms of, 1S9. 



treatment of, ^89. 

 Ear, scurfy, 194. 



causes of, 194. 



treatment of, i94> 

 Eclampsia, parturientj 163. 



cases of (Mauri), 163, 167* 



ditto (Laffitte), 166, 166. 

 Eczema, 202. 



nature of, 202, 203. 



causes of, 203. 



treatment of, 203, 204. 

 Eczema (chronic), 204. 



treatment of, 204, 205. 

 Eczema, vtercuridle, 205, 



symptoms of, 205. 

 Enteritis, 76. 



tissues involved in, 76, 



causes of, 76. 

 Enteritis, symptoms of, 76. 



