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respiration normal; drank gruel freely ; wound began to dis¬ 
charge ; gave internal treatment as before, external applica¬ 
tion same. 
June 19th. Saw patient; temperature, respiration and pulsa¬ 
tion normal; swelling going down, drank gruel freely; wound 
healing nicely, and stopped medicine internally. 
June 22d. Patient appeared lively, drank gruel, and 
wound rapidly healing. 
I did not see patient until July 10, when the wound was 
completely healed and filly had been eating her regular food 
that day, for the first time. I discharged the patient from 
treatment with instructions to feed carefully for a few days. 
This operation was performed after night with the light 
of one lantern on June 12th, 1893. 
AZOTURIA. 
By H. C. Terry, D.V.S., Bristol, Bucks County, Pa. 
As I have never written on any subject for the Review, 
will endeavor to do so now; as 1 had a very peculiar case of 
azoturia in a very peculiar place—in a meadow with no 
shelter, with the exception of a kind of tent we built over 
him one night when it rained. Was nearly a half mile from 
any buildings. 
The case was a bay gelding, twelve years old, 15.3 hands 
high, weighing about 1,200 lbs.; used for towing boats on a 
canal. He came down three days previous to his taking ill, 
and was stabled, receiving his regular amount of food three 
times a day. Was taken out on the evening of the third day 
and started up the canal. He soon became lame in one hind 
leg, which lameness, after a short distance, changed to the * 
other leg, and afterwards disabling him from travel at all; so 
he dropped. This was about 9 P.M., on May 18, 1895. 
I was called early the next morning ; found the pulse and 
respiration accelerated; membranes of the eyes and nose 
congested, having a brownish tint; muscles of the loins rigid; 
urine high colored; slight convulsions; animal trembling 
somewhat, and diagnosed azoturia. I prescribed potassic 
