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in the second, of individuals and groups; third, zootechnic 
processes ; fourth, zootechnic undertakings. 
Each chapter treats its subject in the most thorough man¬ 
ner, and together they form a corpulent volume of nearly 1,000 
pages, handsomely illustrated with beautifully colored plates, 
besides more than 200 wood cuts. It is published by Bail- 
liere & Sons, and is, of course, well printed, and offered to the 
readers in that same handsome style which has for years past 
characterized the issues of this old publishing house. 
NOUVEAU DICTIONNAIRE PRATIQUE DE MEDECINE, CH1RURGIE 
ET HAGIENE VETERINAIRES.—(New Practical Dictionary of Ve terin¬ 
ary Medicine, Surgery and Hygiene.")—Begun by H. Bouley and continued 
by A. Sanson, L. Tkasbot and Ed. Nooaed.— Vol. XIX. Asselin & Hou- 
zeau : Paris. 
Another addition to that extensive encyclopaedia—and one 
which will do credit to its authors, viz., Professors Trasbot, 
Railliet, Nocard, Moussu and Kaufman, of Alfort; Cadeac 
and Peuch, of Lyons; Labat, of Toulouse, and Sanson, of 
Grignon. The following subjects are treated in this new vol¬ 
ume : Rheumatism; Revulsives; Rubefaction; (Counter Irri¬ 
tation); The Rectum and its Diseases; Repercussion; Reso¬ 
lution; Resorption; Retention; The Kidneys, their anatomy, 
physiology^ and pathology ; Rouget of Swine ; Retivity ; Phle¬ 
botomy ; Parasites of the Kidneys and of the Respiratory 
Tracts; Nutritive Relation ; Military Remounts; Reproduc¬ 
tion; Reversion ; Hoofs, etc., all of which are covered in the 
564 pages of a plainly printed, but easily read volume. 
VETERINARY POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS. By A. W. Climent, 
V.S. (Sabiston and Murray, 916 6th Ave., N. Y.) 
Some time ago we published from the pen of Dr. A. W. 
Clement, an extra of this little volume, which is now presented 
in its new and complete form. In the 64 pages before us some 
excellent advice is presented, and some valuable directions 
given in respect to the manner in which post-mortem exam¬ 
inations ought to be made in order to derive all the benefits 
that can be obtained by this mode of reading the book of cad- 
