714 
INDEX. 
Review of “The Prevailing Epizootic in Cattle, called Pleuro- Pneumonia,” 
by Finlay Dun, jun., rewarded with the Premium of the Gold Medal, 583, 
623 
of “ The Hunting Field,” by Harry Hieover, 679 
Reynal, his account of podometric shoeing as practised in the French army, 
590 
Rhesus, his case of rupture of the spleen, 151 
Ribs, fracture of the two first in a horse, 666 
Rous, Capt. R. N., his work “ on the Laws and Practice of Horse-racing, 
&c” reviewed, 259 
Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, sixth annual general meeting of, 309 
sixth annual report of, 311 
Rupture of the stomach, 421 
muscular fibre, 301 
the gastrocnemius muscle, 303 
Rupture or sprain of the gastrocnemii muscles, 573 
Russian horses and horse sports, 276 
Ryan v. Small (singular case), 529 
S. 
Sayer v. Clarke (disputed case of fever in the feet), 448 
Scarlatina, 565 
Sedative diuretics, 638 
Sense of touch in the horses’s foot, 646 
Sheep affected with the scab, experiments on, 587, 632 
mortality among, attributed to poisonous pasturage, 669 
Shoe, review of Plomley’s “ Improved,” 314 
Shoeing, podometric, as practised in the French army, 590 
regulated by the conformation of the horse, 185 
Shyness and timidity, 300 
Simonds’, Professor, lecture at Exeter on the occasion of the agricultural 
show thereat, 507 
Skey, Frederick Carpenter, his Hunterian Oration, 163 
Skin, the grub found underneath, 697 
Smith, William, his “contributions to veterinary pathology,” 381 
his account of calculi in the lactiferous tubes of the mamma 
of a cow, 490 
his account of a case of dislocation of the fetlock-joint, and 
invention of an apparatus for its adjustment, 673 
Soles, leathern, gutta percha a substitute for, 621 
Sore throat, catarrh, influenza, typhus fever, 437 
Spavin or not ? 258, 307 
Spaying of milch cows, 274 
Spooner, W. C., on the management of farm horses, 37, 105, 170, 227 
“ Sporting Surgeon,” a, on the standing and respectability of the veterinary 
profession, 677 
Spleen, rupture of in a thorough-bred mare, 151 
Sprain of the flexor tendons, 121 ; nature of, 123 
treatment of, 126 
Sprain or rupture of the gastrocnemii muscles, remarks on, 573 
Stables, purification of by peat charcoal, 533 
disinfection of, 579 
Standing and respectability of the veterinary surgeon, 677, 701 
