INDEX. 833 
Lip, an oat embedded in, producing vomiting, 797 — diseases of the, in cat- 
tle, 647 
Liver, frequency of ramollissement of, in the Egyptian horses, 470 
Lizars, Professor, his speech at the presentation of plate to Mr. Dick, 405 
Lobster, the peculiar manner of seizing its prey, 657 
Louping-ill, in sheep, account of, 162, 165 
Lungs, the age at which diseases of, most prevalent, 3 — the months in which 
ditto, 4 — the comparative fatality of, 4 — symptoms of abscess in, 315 — 
post-mortem appearances of, in phthisis, 541 — singular destruction of, 732 
Lymphatic system, the tendency in to spurious formations, 621 
Lyons, veterinary school at, its proceedings in 1836-7, 111 — ditto in 1837-8, 
186 
Magendie, instances of his horrible cruelty, 655 
Maniplus, description of the, 436 — the change that the food undergoes in it, 
518 
Markham, Mr., in reply to Professor Stewart, 107 
Marshall, Mr., his case of paralysis of the rectum, 683 
Masseter, the, phlegmonous tumour beneath it, 193 
Mastication, the process of, and its results, 362 — in ruminants, 437 
Materialism, objections to, 85 
Mathew, Mr. T., on some supposed cases of rabies in calves, 456 
Matter and mind, the distinction between, 666 
Matter, how connected with organization, 20 — inanimate and organized, the 
distinction between, 24 — its final triumph over life, 85 
Mayer, Mr. jun., his essay on veterinary medical ethics, 236, 269 — on vete- 
rinary consultations, 370 — his review of Humanity to Brutes, 418— his 
essay on veterinary reform, 688 
Meconium, remarks on the, 36 
Medicines, the doses of, in the horse, 6 
Meginnis, Mr., on strangulation of the intestines by the spermatic cord, 676 
Megrims, its rare occurrence in France, 515 
Melanosis, the nature of it generally, 138— in the kidney, 139 — in the testi- 
cle, 139 — beautiful description of, 139 — in the heart, 139 — in the eyes, 
149 — the symptoms of, 140 
Mercury, on the iodurets of, 804 
Mesentery, the symptoms of abscess in, 314 
Metals, the early knowledge of their manufacture, 93 
Metastasis of inflammation, a fatal case of, 800 
Metritis in sheep, cause and treatment of, 538 
Milk given to stallions at the covering season, 630 
Mind and matter, the distinction between, 666 
Miniken, Mr., on the use of cantharides in glanders, 534 
Mogford, Mr., on the discovery of early pregnancy, 377 — on back-raking, 
378 — on certain poisonous plants, 671 
Monkeys, the prevalent diseases of, 539 — capuchin, the effect of strychnine 
on one, 793 
Months, the, in which certain diseases appear, 4 
Morton, Mr., on the medicinal effect of the yew seed, 388 — on the presenta- 
tion of plate to Mr. Youatt, 617 — on the entozoa, and particularly the 
liver fluke, 735 — his introductory lecture on medical chemistry, 11, 91 — 
on the employment of smiths, &c., in compounding medicines, 461 — on 
the formation of a veterinary benevolent institution, 530 
Mousis, M., on strangles, 670 — the contagiousness of ditto, 670 
Mouth, treatment of the diseases of it, in cattle, 574 
Mucus, how distinguished from pus, 101 
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