7L2 INDEX. 
Pelvis of the horse, description of, 122 
fracture of, in a dog 1 , 550 
Penis, cancer of, in a bull, 441 
Percivall, Mr., on the vapour-bath for horses, 1 
• his lectures on horses, 61, 121, 181, 241, 301, 421, 481, 601, 
671 
on the fetlock joint, 61 
cannon bone, 61 
suspensory ligament, 62 
sessamoid bone, 62 
proper length and obliquity of the pasterns, 62 
• the hind fetlocks, 64 
• hind legs of the horse, 241 
pelvis, 122 
stifle, 301 
patella, 302 
femur, 304 
hock, 305 
os pisiforme, 318 
on the effect of medicine on horses, 346 
on the effects of arsenic on the horse, 346 
review of his Hippopathology, 107 
on the epidemic among horses, 361 
effect of copper on the horse, 376 
• use of the tobacco clyster, 415 
proportions of the horse, 421 
Eclipse, 422 
according to the French school, 426 
progress of the veterinary art, 59 1 
on it s progress under Mr. Coleman, 593 
on the action of the horse, 601 
difference between condition and the want of it, 603 
structure of muscles and tendons, 605 
state of the veterinary art, 637 
■ on reference to Mr. Goodwin on cattle, 640 
on the talent and noble conduct of Mr. John Field, 641 
s theory of muscular motion, 671 
tail, as illustrative of ditto, 673 
muscles of the arms, legs, and feet, 674 
ditto of the back, loins, and haunches, 674 
on the theory of levers, 675 
Perring’s pavement, account of, 244 
Phthisis, the comparative consequence of in birds, men, and other animals, 
162 
frequent in those from warm climates, 163 
rare in the domestic solipedes and carnivorous animals, 161 
the unfrequency of in the dog, 164 
hereditary, but never congenital, 164 
• the few spermatic animalcules in consumptions, 164 
• the cause of its frequent appearance, 1 65 
Physic, the swallowing of a stick in the administration of, 105 
Pig, a singular operation on, 47 
one choked with a potatoe, 551 
Pisiforme os, on the, 317 
Plants, the source of animal heat in, 558 
Playfair, Professor, at the Derby agricultural meeting, 525 
Pleura, the affection of, in the late epidemic, 1842, 3 
Pleuro-pneumonia among cattle, 493 
