INDEX. 
709 . 
Digestion, suniinary of the theory of, 236 
Dinner, account of the, on the presentation of Professor Coleman’s bust, 
229- 
Diplomas granted at the Royal Veterinary College, list of, 480, 53/ 
Dislocation of the patella often taken for cramp, 265 
Distemper, its dependence on atmospheric agency, 92 
Dodman, Mr. W., on retention of the placenta, 689 
Domestic animals, sketches of the ancient history of, 624 
Dog, the supposed importance of operating on every wound inflicted by one 
whether rabid or not, 632 
Dogs, ancient history of, 625 
- their age ascertained by examining their teeth, 472, 536 
- account of their diseases by old veterinarians, 351 
Drunken pigs, the, 577 
Dubuisson, Al., his cases of puncture of the caecum in flatulent colic, 377 
-epilepsy connected with worms, 493 
Duodenum, the change of the food in, 237 i 
-a case of stricture of, 329 
Dupuy, Professor, his case of perforation of the bladder, 577 
-rupture of the colon of a horse, 576 
-filaria in the great mesenteric, 570 
---a mare with only one kidney, 577 
-disease in the eye of a fowl, 569 
-^— rabies in the horse, 434 
-rupture of the stomach of the horse, 573 
Ear of the horse, extirpation of the conch of, 323, 326 
Edinburgh Veterinary School, an account of, 166 
-controversy respecting, 552, 618 
-- the distribution of prizes and diplomas at, 279 
Enteritis supervening on extraordinary secretion of milk in a mare, 137 
Epilepsy, the nature and general treatment of, 481 
-in birds, 488 
- cats, 488 
- cattle, 484 
- dogs, 488 
- goats, 486 
- horse, 482 
-pigs, 487 
- poultry, 488 
- sheep, 485 
- Professor Vatel’s account of, 492 
-- connected with worms, 493 
Ergot of rye, value of in veterinary practice^ 42 
Esophagotomy in a cow, case of, 332 
Esophagus, rupture of by a kick, 464 
Eumules of Thebes, the earliest veterinary writer, 247 
Eye of the horse, physiology of the, 511 
—- diseases of the, 562 
-fungus haematodes in a mare 255, 421 
-of a fowl, singular disease in, 569 
Eyelashes of the horse, evidence of design in, 512 
Falcons, the history of their diseases by old veterinarians, 352 
Farcy, description of, as it appears in Egypt, 17, 72, 114 
-post-mortem appearances of, 19 
VOL, VIII. 
O D 
