I N I) E X. 
ABDOMEN, indications of abscess in the, 314 
Abomasum, description of the, 436 — the change which the food undergoes 
in it, 437 
Abscess, definition of, 99 — inflammatory, 94 — the progress of, 99, 158 — the 
walls of, 101, 158 — the sympathy of neighbouring parts with, 102 — chro- 
nic, the nature and character of, 102, 157 — of the bones and cartilages, the 
peculiar matter of, 153 — consecutive, character of, 154 — the deceptive pro- 
gress of, 154 — the kind of animal most subject to, 156 — singular case of 
several, 156 — the frequent long continuance of, 157 — the treatment and 
danger of deep-seated ones, 312 — the obscure indications of, 313, 314 
— the symptoms of deep-seated ones, 314, 317, 318 — the primitive cause 
of, 315 — the prognosis, 319 — proper treatment of, 319 
of the brain, 319 — symptoms and progress of, 320, 321 — prognosis, 
323 — a new escharotic for abscess, 488 
Abstraction, the power of in animals, 658 
Acarus scabiei, description of the, 302 
Accidents, how far a veterinary surgeon is amenable for, 481 
Acetate of ammonia is found in the stomachs of cattle and sheep, 519, 521 
Acetic acid, found with the gastric juice, 287, 522 — in the abomasum of cat- 
tle and sheep, 520 
Advertisement, a singular one, 821 
Agricola on the breeding and general usefulness of the mule, 307 
Agricultural Society, the English, account of its meetings, 56 — schools, the 
advantage of, 197 — farm and school, its importance in the education of 
the veterinary pupil, 334 — society., review of its journal, 338 
Agriculture, the veterinary surgeon’s connexion with, 12 
Air, consequences of the introduction of into the veins of the horse, 209 — 
the difference whether it is atmospheric air, or from the chest of a human 
being, 209 — the real cause of death from the want of it, 210 — the appli- 
cation of this to certain operations, 211 
Air-passages, the diseases of the, 213 — the peculiar liability to these diseases 
in the horse, 213 
Albumen in the stomachs of cattle and sheep, 519, 521 
Alfort, compte rendu of its veterinary school in 1837-8, 58 — description 
of the school, 454 
Andral’s Pathological Anatomy, review of, 135 
Aneurism of the ulnar artery, 125 — of the aorta, 544 
Angina, gangrenous, a case of in a horse, 115 
Angiology of the stomachs of ruminants, 260 
Animalcules, interesting account of some, 22 — wonderful minuteness of 
some, 22 
Anker, M., his case of strangulation of the intestine by the spermatic cord, 
676 
Anonymous correspondents, on, 733 
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