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Oastro-intestinal catarrh of carnivora 128 



Constipation in the dog 132 



Foreign bodies swallowed by dogs 185 



Gastro-intestinal catarrh of pigs 138 



Gastro-intestinal catarrh, constipation, and diarrhea of poultry . . 139 



Colics of the horse 141 



Special colics 155 



Spasmodic colics 156 



Colics from overloading ......... 157 



Thrombo-embolic colic 161 



Colics through intestinal occlusion 169 



♦ 1. Coprostasis: Colics of constipation 169 



2. Colics caused by calculus or foreign bodies in the intestinal 



canal 171 



3. Colics caused by change of position of the intestine: 



Volvulus 173 



4. Colics due to invagination 175 



5. Colics due to neoformations which diminish the intestinal 



calibre 176 



6. Colics due to constriction of the intestine .... 177 



7. Colics due to dilatation and paresis of the intestine . . 178 



Gaseous colics . . 179 



Verminous colics 180 



Colics of the ox 181 



1. Colics due to invagination 181 



2. Colics due to intestinal strangulation 183 



3. Other colics of the ox 183 



Colics of the dog 184 



Colics of the pig 185 



Ulcers of the stomach and intestine , 185 



Gastric and intestinal hemorrhages 190 



Gastro -enteritis . • 193 



Simple gastro-enteritis 194 



Croupous enteritis .......... 199 



Mycotic or infectious gastro-enteritis 201 



Mycotic gastro-enteritis of carnivora, of omnivora and poultry 204 



Mycotic gastro-enteritis of herbivora 207 



Toxic gastro-enteritis 211 



1. Toxic gastro-enteritis produced by acrid poisons . . . 212 



Poisoning by caustic alkalies .212 



Poisoning by caustic acids 212 



Poisoning by sea salt and brine 213 



Poisoning by sulphate of soda 214 



Poisoning by nitre (nitrate of potash) .... 215 



Poisoning by tartar emetic 216 



Poisoning by arsenic 217 



Poisoning by arsenic, acute 217 



