INDEX. 
083 
Pons varolii, description of tlie, 577 
Pope, Mr. Adam, his case of lithotrity, 371 
Portio dura, an account of the, 630 
- mollis, an account of the, 630 
Potash, acetate of, the medicinal properties of, 619 
- - - carbonate of, the medicinal properties of, 618 
- nitrate of, the medicinal properties of, 618 
Prettot, M., his case of inversion of the uterus, 619 
Pressure, the effect of, on the brain, 575 
Principal, the liability of, in sales of horses by auction, 572 
Prince, M., a candidate for the assistant professorship of anatomy at Alfort, 
309 
Pritchard, Mr., on dilatation of the heart, 80 
-hypertrophy of the heart, 26, 196 
-hydropericarditis, 125 
Professional ig’norance, a case of, 656 
Purgatives, the question whether they act on the stomachs of cattle, 586 
-strong, for cattle earnestly recommended by Mr. Friend, 475 
■ — --supposed danger of carrying them too far in the opinion of Mr. 
Harrison-, 417 
on the use and abuse of, in cattle, 417 
Puerperal fever in cows, connected with the state of the stomach, 201, 295 
-following the turning into luxuriant pasture, 201 
-treatment of, 295 
Rabbits, on the sniffles in, 168 
Rabies, a case of, in a cow, 637 
■■ ' ■■ ■■ a cow labouring under, convulsed on attempting to drink water and 
unable to swallow it, 637 
Rats, the method of breeding and catching them at Montfauqon, 603 
Rectum, a case of strangulation of, 266, 357 
Redwater in cattle, said to be an affection of the intestines and kidneys, 297 
-said to be primarily an affection of the liver, 244 
—■ ' better treated with purgatives than astringents, 245, 298, 
419 
-cases of, 302, 536 
Respiration, a view of the phenomena of, 264 
Respiratory action, singular irregularity of, 50 
-sound of the trachea, description of, 58 
Resurrection of a horse, the, 338 
Reticulum, Mr. Harrison’s account of the, 583 
Review of Grognier’s Veterinary Zoology and Therapeutics, 495 - 
Rheumatism in the dog, frequent in the beginning of winter, 55 
-most successful method of treating it, 55 
Rigot, M., his Surgical Anatomy of the Horse praised, 47 
-the successful candidate for the assistant professorship of anatomy 
at Alfort, 310 
Rigs, Mr. Hayes on, 196 
- Mr. W. Percivall’s account of one, 136 
Riss, M., his cases of croupal angina, 623 
Roaring caused by absorption of the muscles of the larynx, 65, 66 
-bands of coagulated lymph, 62 
-compression of the pneumo-gastric nerve, 65 
-coughing the horse, 63 
-hereditary predisposition, 66 
-obstruction in the respiratory canal, 61 
