710 
INDEX. 
Jerusalem artichoke, its alimentary principle, 6 
Jobson, Mr., his account of the epidemic, 85 
Jugular vein, a singular affection of the, 42 
inflammation of, 150 
Jurisprudence: — Cross v. Collis, 535 
Cossar Thompson, 651 
Karkeek, Mr., on the ancient history of the ox, 35, 37 
on the early domestication of the ox, 36 
on the sacred character of the ox, 36 
on the old native breeds of the ox, 38 
on the white breed, 40 
on the black breed, 185 
on the Devonshire breed, 186 
on the West Island breed, 18/ 
on the Hereford breed, 188 
Kay, Mr., his case of polypus, 555 
Kennels, the poison of lead in, 299 
Kettle, Mr. B., his case of rupture of the abdomen, 269 
Kidney, disease of, in a calf, 128 
King, Mr. F. jun., his account of a singular affection of the oesophagus and 
jugular, 42 
— • his case of tumour in the medulla oblongata of ahorse, 43 
sen., his case of parturition in a mare, 314 
Knox, Dr., on the white forest breed of cattle, 541 
Larynx, ulcers in the, the indications of, 1 64 
Laurel, ducks destroyed by, 556 
Lead, the poison of, in kennels, 299 
Leblanc, M., his case of meningitis in a dog, 97 
Legs, cases of water in the, 151 
description of the muscles of, 673, 674 
Leveret, M., his observations on irregularity in the beating of the heart, 23 
Levigny, M., on the epidemic of 1840-1, 286 
epizootic among cattle, 323 
state of the feet in, 300, 324 
treatment of, 327 
question of bleeding, 329 
treatment of the pustules in the mouth in, 330 
on spina ventosa, 332 
Lincolnshire, account of the epidemic in, 570 
Lithotomy, a case of, 30 
in a dog, 436 
Liver, its fatty degeneration a sign of phthisis in the human being and obesity 
in birds, 144 
Loins, description of the, 674-675 
Long fast, a, 480 
Lord, Mr. W. C., his case of fracture of the upper jaw of a horse, 96 
Lungs, treatment of the diseases of, in India, 1 19 
Macadamized roads, account of, 242 
Mammalia, the source of animal heat in them, 558 
Mammiferous animals, the character of pus in, 163 
Mather, Mr., on the poisonous effects of turpentine on a dog, 438 
description of the symptoms of the epidemic, 513, 516 
remedies for the epidemic, 516 
treatment of the epidemic, 518 
post-mortem appearances, 520 
on the flexor tendons of the horse, 307 
his case of fracture of the coffin-bone, 309 
