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INDEX. 
Peech, J. D., records some cases of supposed poisoning by strychnia, 198 
Perosino, M., on superfcetation in the cow, 513 
Pestilence among cattle and deer in Plorida, 495 
Pharmacopoeia, the National, 563 
Physiology, its place in education, 386 
Pleuro-pneumonia, first appearance of, 96 
its characters as a disease, 97 
the progress of, 633 
Poiseuille, M., and M. Report, on glucose in the organism, 450 
Poison of the rattle-snake, antidote for, 671 
Poisoning of horses by arsenic, 6 
cattle by yew, 15, 123, 124 
Police, sanitary, article on, 461 
Polypus of the nostril, a case of, 629 
Potash, chlorate and nitrate of, used in ill-conditioned ulcers, 434 
the chlorate of, its use in scro ulous sores, 497 
Potassa, permanganate of, 121 
bitartrate of, test for, 571 
iodate of, method of making, 632 
Potassium, iodide of, its use in lessening the lacteal secretion, 497 
cyanide of, a substitute for hydrocyanic acid, 559 
Pritchard, R. H., records a case of death of a horse from the colon be- 
coming twisted, 77 
on soundness and unsoundness of horses, 181 
Profession, apathetic state of, 75 
Profession ? who is the “father” of the, 663 
Puerperal fever, case of, 666 
Purpura hsemorrhagica, case of, 546 
R. 
Reading, value of reflection after, 599 
Pectum, case of a tumour in, 498 
Report of the Royal Agricultural Society, 353 
Royal Veterinary College, 355 
Veterinary Medical Association, 711 
Review. ‘ Burning the dead, or urn sepulture,’ 41 
‘Handbuch der thierarz’tlichen operationslehre,’ 111 
‘The British workman, and friend of the sons of toil,’ 281 
‘Treatise on the principles and practice of veterinary medicine and 
surgery/ by W. Haycock, 464 
‘The functions and disorders of the reproductive organs/ by 
W. Acton, M.R.C.S., 521 
‘On veterinary jurisprudence,’ byJ. K. Haire, 581 
Rewe, W. G., observations on rearing, by, 486 
Rinderpest, the nature of, 34, 108, 152, 214, 272, 399, 642, 687 
Roaring, case of trial on, 116 
compression of false nostrils in, 551, 486 
remarks upon, by J. Storrer, 196 
mechanical contrivance to relieve, 486 
Robertson, W., on paralysis, 190 
Rogers, P., on the purchase of Cape horses, 543 
Runjeet Sing’s favorite charger, description of, 550 
Rye-grass, does it contain a paralysis-producing principle ? 71, 193, 490 
on the supposed ill effects of, 626 
