364 



THE COMMON COLICS OF THE HORSE 



Colic, treatment of, in foals, 329 



in yearlings and two-year- 

 olds, 327 

 Colon, 13 



calculus in small, 187 

 intestinal irriyalion in obstruc- 

 tion of, 161 

 single, 14 

 Comparison of human with equine 

 colic, 4, 32 



Danger in over-ripe grasses, 48 

 of sedatives in gastric tympany, 

 68 

 Definition of enteritis, 200 

 of gastric impaction, 47 



tympany, 52 

 of intestinal tympany, 189 

 of ruptured stomach, 7j 

 of subacute obstruction of 

 double colon, 80 

 pelvic flexure of th'- 



colon, 123 

 single colon, 137 

 small intestines, 147 

 of superpurgation, 213 

 Derivation of colic, i 

 Diagnosing, history of case in, 22 

 Diagnosis, care in, 24 

 of enteritis, 206 

 of gastric impaction, 50 



tympany, 59 

 of intestinal tympany, 191 

 of ruptured stomach, 76 

 of subacute obstruction of 

 double colon , 86 

 pelvic flexure of the colon, 



131 



single colon, 142 

 small intestines, 152 

 of superpurgation, 215 

 respiratory movements in, 23 

 Diagrams of incisions in operaiiun 



of laparo-enterotomy, 177, 178 

 Diarrhcea, treatment of, in young 



animals, 330 

 Dilatation of the stomach, 52 

 Displacement of the pelvic flexure, 



300 

 Displacements of the double colon, 

 241 



Domestication an exciting cause 



colic, 35 

 Double colon, cases of subaci: 

 obstruction o.f, 108, i; 

 displacement of the, 241 

 flexion of the, 294 

 subacute obstruction of. 

 Duodenal S-trap, 10, II 



Enteritis, 200 



causes of, 203 



definition of, 2CO 



diagnosis of, 206 



prognosis of, 208 



rarity of, 321 



sedatives in, 209 



symptoms of, 205 



treatment of, 2C9 



or intestinal septic infectio 

 203 

 Enterocentesis in intestinal tyi 

 pany, 192 



seat of, 194 

 Equine colic compared with huma 



4, 32 

 Errors in stable-management pr 



(luctive of colic, 36 

 E;uctation hi gastric tympany, 58 

 E^erine in intestinal impactio 

 100, 144 

 value of, in gastric tympan 

 69 

 Examination of the patient, 21 

 Exciting cause of colic, domestic 

 tion an, 35 

 food as an, 36 

 water as an, 37 

 of intestinal impaction, 93 

 Exploration, rectal, 26 

 External incision in laparo-enter 

 tomy, 177 



Flatulent colic, 1S9 

 Flexion of the double colon : 



causes of, 295 



definition of, 294 



diagnosis of, 297 



prognosis of, 298 



symptoms of, 297 



treatment of, 298 

 Foals, treatment of colic in, 329 



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