702 
INDEX. 
Aorta, account of the, 14 
Apoplexy, amaurosis following, 172 
Appendices of the diaphragm, described, 615 
Arteries, general account of the, 14 
— -seriferous and sanguiferous, difference between, 604 
— --table of the, 15 
Artery, pulmonary, account of the, 14 
Arytenoideus muscle, account of the, 451 
Arytenoid cartilage, account of the, 426 
Aryteno-epiglottideus, account of the, 451 
Ascites accompanying anasarca, 256 
-in a mare, a successful case of, 189 
Aselius, the discoverer of the lacteals, 435 
Ascot-meeting, account of the, 422 
Association among brutes, instances of, 536 
---- of ideas in brutes, illustrations of, 282 
Atmospheric influence has much to do with glanders, 199 
---pressure, how far concerned in respiration, 619 
At-tenburrow, Mr. his evidence respecting the chords, 296, 571 
Attention, illustrations of, in brutes, 280 
Auscultation, importance of, in veterinary practice, 47 
Backely, the Hottentot, curious account of, 411 
Barbarity, horrible, by a cowleech, 624 
Barley, the proportional nutriment of, 681 
Bars of the foot, description of the, 310 
* -the, and inner corners of the foot, should be spared in paring out the 
foot, 581 
Bastard strangles, on, 345, 349 
Beans, excellent for horses in small quantities, 649 
-the proportional nutriment of, 681 
* -supposed to contain a certain degree of astringency, 681 
Beattie, Mr. his evidence respecting the chords, 295, 5/0, 690 
Betting, the state of, on the principal races, 229, 480, 540, 600 
Birds, the process of digestion in, 678 
-destroyed by being deprived of gravel, 679 
Bitch, a case of maternal affection in, 531 
Blacksmith, a sketch of the village, 423 
Bleeding, a singular case respecting, 639 
--- a horse, curious anecdote of the impossibility of, IS 
Blindness in a horse, detection of, by a blind man, 55 
Blisters, use of, in fractures, 158 
Blood, a singular disease of the, in the horse, 51 
Boerhaave, his opinion of the absorbents, 552 
Boiling the oats for horses, 58 
Bond, Sergeant, and the stolen horse, 658 
Bots perforating the duodenum, 493 
Bowels, a case of speciiic inflammation of the mucous membrane of the, 193 
Brain, the relative bulk of, in brutes and man, 2 77 
-— the relative proportions of the medullary and cortical portions of, 278 
Breaking in should be commenced early, 359 
-the horse, not commenced so early by the ancients, 371 
-- severity rarely necessary in, 561 
-ancient method of, 371 
-wild horses, the method of, 358 
Brett, Mr., on the use of cantharides in glanders, 322 
* -his case of foot rot, 496 
