AND LECTURES. 4% 
pulse will run from 42 to 45 beats per minute being full 
and regular. When the ear is placed to the chest we dis- 
tinguish a rattling rubbing sound, more, like passing the 
hand Over a piece of dry paper than anything else. There 
will be heaving of the flanks and shortness of breath from 
the mere presence of these, this trouble is often taken for 
‘heaves. With chronic bronchitis a horse can do moder- 
ate work and stay in fair flesh. 
WHAT TO DO. 
: Avoid long drives and be cautions about feeding too 
‘much bulky food. Give soft feed and pure water in liberal 
‘quantities. Be sure that you dampen every particle of 
feed allowed and let patient run on grass as much as possi- 
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ible. Give the following: 
PRESCRIPTION. 
mloes Barbadoes. .. . ..1 and I-2 ounces 
otis Nitrate of... ... . . 2.0Unces 
: | Eeromu Chlorate ot . . 2°. . ... .«.2 oumees 
Blood Root (powdered) . . 1 and 1-2 ounces 
: Ieobelia Seed (powdered). . ..... I ounce 
Manat mee. fo... «+... 6 drachms 
mii Voices (pewdered) -°. . . 3-drachms 
Mix and divide into 16 powders and give one every night. 
Pneumonia. 
Pneumonia is an acute inflammation of the tissues of the 
| lungs; it is by no means rare and is most commonly con- 
|)fined to the right lung. Horses may have it at any season 
|\of the year, but it is most prevalent in winter or early 
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