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INDEX. 
Belladonna, the treatment of tetanus with, 268 
Bell, Sir Charles, a sketch of his professional career, 156 
his fi rs t observation of the double roots of the nerves, 157 
his beautiful discoveries with regard to them, 159 
interesting account of his private life, 161 
Benson, Mr. H. B., on the epidemic in 1841, 577 
Bentley, Mr. T. W., ditto, 577 
Berwick, account of the epidemic in, 80 
Bickford, Mr., on the exclusiveness oftheVeterinaryMedicalTransactions, 13 
the introduction of cattle pathology, 14 
puerperal fever, 15 
the presumption of some ignorant pretenders, 1 7 
Birds, the source of animal heat in, 558 
Black quarter, a case of, 440 
Bladder, on the removal of calculi from one, in a mare, 296 
singular perforation of, 357 
— perforation of, 370 
a case of disease of, 442 
Bleeding, on the good or bad effects of, 9 1 
the question of, in the epidemics of 1840-1, 389 
. Blood, animal, the nitrogenized food of, 6 
arterial, account of, 560 
analysis of, in all domestic animals, 581 
the fibrine of it in different animals, 582 
spavin, treatment of a case of, 656 
Booth, Mr., account of the epidemic among his cattle, 272 
Boulev, M., his account of diseases at Alfort, 98, 145, 392 
Bourne, Mr. G., on the epidemic of 1840, 576 
Breech presentation in a cow, a case of, 624 
Brick on edge, the manner of paving stables, 246 
Brown, Mr., his observations on spasm of the diaphragm, 23 
Buckland, Professor, at the meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society, 464 
Bull, the, reverenced in ancient times, 36 
on the breeding of, 610 
fight, account of one, 654 
Calculi, on the removal of, from the bladder of a mare, 296 
large, in the stomach of a horse, account of, 352 
account of various, 354 
Calf, a polypus in the heart of, 555 
Calving, dropping after, 623 
Cancer on the penis of a bull, 441 
Cannon bone, account of the, 61 
Caoutchouc, use of for paving, 247 
Carbon, the food consumed and excreted by the horse, 8 
Carlisle, Mr., on the epidemic among cattle, 133, 282 
Carrot, the, its alimentary principle, 6 
Cartilage, the alimentary principle of, 6 
Cartwright, Mr., on spasm of the diaphragm, 18 
various cases of, 18 
post-mortem examination of 
them, 21 
general observations on, 23 
the pulse in, 24 
the cause of, 25 
his case of ruptured stomach in a mare, 553 
dysentery and staking in a cow, 94 
on disease of the kidney and urethra in a calf, 128 
