TABLE OF CONTENTS 



CHAPTER I. 



Gexebal Swine Management , 11 



Choice of Breed; Age for Mating; Selection of Herd Boar; The Brood Sow; 

 Farrowing; Care of Stock Hogs — Success Depends on Feeding; Breeds of 

 Swine — Poland-China, Duroc-Jersey, Berkshire, Chester White, Mule-Foot, 

 Bacon Hogs, Hampshire, Tamworth, The Large Yorkshire; Feeds and Feed- 

 ing — Feeding Requires Care and Judgment; Garbage Feeding; Sanitation — 

 The Hog House Ventilation Necessary, Proper Drainage Essential, Value of 

 Quarantine; General Diagnosis — History of Paramount Importanci^ Attitude 

 of Animal, Diseases of the Skin, Congestion, Eczema, Temperature Variations, 

 Examination of Heart and Pulse Rate, Diseases of Respiratory Organs, Nasal 

 Discharge, Cough, Nature of Feed and Water Should Be Determined; Diges- 

 tive Disturbances, Uro-genital Disturbances; Nervous Disorders; Autopsy — ■ 

 Obtain Permission and Authority, The Subject for Autopsy, Equipment, Rec- 

 ords, Technic; Reswaint; Medication — The Hypodermic Syringe; Anesthesia 

 — Indications, Anesthetics and Administration. 



CHAPTER II. 



Digestive System 63 



Anatomic Consideration — Mouth, Tongue, Salivary Glands, Teeth, Pharynx, 

 Esophagus, Stomach, Intestine, Liver, Pancreas; Physiologic Consideration — 

 Digestion; Mouth and Associated Parts; Lips — Malformations, Cheilitis, Tu- 

 mors; Tongue— Glossitis, Tumors, Parasites; Mouth — Stomatitis, Epizootic 

 Aphthae, Scurvy; Teeth; Parotid Glands; Tonsillitis; Pharynx — Pharyngitis, 

 Paralysis, Tumors ; Esophagus — Malformations, Stenosis, Dilatation, Perfora- 

 tion, Esophagitis, Tumors; Aberration of Appetite; Stomach— Malformations, 

 Foreign Bodies, Emesis, Anemia, Hematemesis, Peptic Ulcers, Hyperemia, 

 Gastritis, Dilatation, Tumors, Parasites; Intestines — Malformations, Enter- 

 orrhagia. Obstruction, Dilatation, Emphysema, Enteritis, Poisoning, Pai'asites, 

 Tumors, Diarrhea, Constipation; Prolapse of the Anus and Rectum; Liver — 

 Malformations, Foreign Bodies, Rupture, Icterus, Cloudy SweUing, Fatty 

 Changes, Amyloid Changes, Glycogenic Infiltration, Gall Stones (Cholethiasis), 

 Hyperemia, Hepatitis, Tumors, Parasites, Pancreas; Peritoneum Injuries, 

 Ascites, Peritonitis, Tumors, Parasites. 



CHAPTER III. 



Diseases of Respibatokt Okgans ; 146 



Anatomical Consideration — Respiration; Nose — Epistaxis, Catarrhal Rhinitis, 

 Infectious Nasal Catarrh (Malignant Catarrh), Tumors; Larynx — Laryngitis, 

 Tumors; Trachea — Malformations, Stenosis, Tracheitis, Tumors; Bronchial 

 Tubes — Stenosis, Bronchitis, Bronchial and Pulmonary Strongylosis; Lungs 

 — Atelectasis, Emphysema, Edema, Hemorrhage, Pneumonia, Tumors, Para- 

 sites; Pleura — Hydrothorax, Hemothorax, Pneumothorax, Pleurisy, Tumors; 

 Spasms of the Diaphragm (Thumps). 



CHAPTER IV. 



Uko-Genital System 172 



Genital Organs — Boar, Sow, Mammary Secretions; Kidneys — Malformations, 

 Hydronephrosis, Hemorrhage, Fatty Changes, Calculi, Congestion, Nephritis, 

 Albuminuria, Uremia, Hematuria, Parasites, Tumors; Ureters — Malforma- 

 mations; Bladder — Malformations, Hemorrhage, Dilatation, Calculi, Cystitis, 

 Tumors, Urethra, Stricture Urethritis; Male Generative Organs — Prostate 

 Gland, Bulbo-Urethral or Cowper's Glands; Testicles — Orchitis and Epi- 

 didymitis, Tumors, Parasites, Penis; Female Reproductive Organs; Ovary — 

 Malformations, Hemorrhage, Oophoritis, Cysts, Dermoid and Dentigerous 

 Cysts, Tumors; Fallopian Tubes — Malformations; Uterus — Malformations, 

 Injuries, Hemorrhage, Tumors; Vagina; Vulva; Mammary Glands — Mam- 

 mitis. Tumors. 



