722 
INDEX. 
M. 
Maisonneuve, M., his method of cauterizing tumours, 630 
Mai du panais, cases of, 462 
Mammals, introduction of, on the earth, 676 
Market, metropolitan, alteration in the, 296 
Marsh’s test for arsenic, source of error in, 86 
Matter, circulation of, by Elihu Burritt, 572 
M'Call, J., presentation of a testimonial to, 239 
introduces a paper at the meeting of the West of Scotland 
Veterinary Medical Association, 592 
MODougall, Mr., his description of ltunjeet Sing’s charger, 550 
M‘Dougall’s disinfectant powder, 65 
Meat, experiments on the preservation of, 255 
Medical Bill, the new one, 500 
legislation, the principles which should regulate, 395 
Medicinal agents, absorption of, by the large intestines, 22 
simple tests for, 565 
Mercury, with chalk, test for, 570 
Merrick, J., records a case of ruptured diaphragm, 425 
inverted bladder, 426 
Metritis in a bitch, case of, 513 
Miasmata, contagious, generation of, 67 
Microscope, the value of, 637 
Milk, the diminution of its secretion effected by the iodide of potassium, 497 
by extract of belladonna, 558 
Moir, Charles, his description of the Glasgow Veterinary Society, 481 
Morley, A., his obituary and bequests, 540 
Mother, poisoning of, by the foetus, 439 
Mulberry calculi, taken from horses, 317 
Muscles of shoulder, remarks on injury to, 515 
Muscular power, loss of, quickly passing away in a colt, 196 
Muscular fibre, growth and increase of, 670 
N. 
Nail, one found in the heart of a horse, 376 
Nasal gleet, a case of, simulating glanders, 623 
polypus, excision of a, 629 
National Life-boat Institution, its directions in cases of apparent drown- 
ing, 511 
Navicularthritis, case of, 8 
Neem, the, orMargosa tree, 560 
Nerve force, the nature of, 639 
Nerves, structure of, 670 
Nervous system, the physiology of, 499 
Nickles, M. M. J., on the sources of fluorine, 16 
Nicotine, action of, on the hedgehog, 7 
Nicouleau, M., records a case of inverted vagina, 576 
