CONTENTS.

[CHAPTER I.]
The Brain and Nervous System—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Phrenitis—Abscess within the Brain[19]
Staggers—Sleepy Staggers and Mad Staggers[20]
Megrims[24]
Hydrophobia[27]
Tetanus[28]
Stringhalt[33]
Partial Paralysis[36]
Gutta Serena[38]
[CHAPTER II.]
The Eyes—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Simple Ophthalmia[42]
Specific Ophthalmia[46]
Cataract[54]
Fungoid Tumors within the Substance of the Eye[57]
Lacerated Eyelid[60]
Impediment in the Lachrymal Duct[61]
[CHAPTER III.]
The Mouth—Its Accidents and its Diseases.
Excoriated Angles of the Mouth[64]
Parrot Mouth[66]
Lampas[67]
Injuries to the Jaw[69]
Aphtha[73]
Lacerated Tongue[74]
Teeth[78]
Scald Mouth[82]
[CHAPTER IV.]
The Nostrils—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Cold[84]
Nasal Polypus[88]
Nasal Gleet[91]
Highblowing and Wheezing[94]
[CHAPTER V.]
The Throat—Its Accidents and its Diseases.
Sore Throat[96]
Cough[99]
Laryngitis[101]
Roaring[106]
Choking[110]
Rupture and Stricture of the Œsophagus[115]
Bronchocele[119]
[CHAPTER VI.]
The Chest and its Contents—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Congestion in the Field[121]
Congestion in the Stable[123]
Bronchitis, or Inflammation of the Air-passages[125]
Pneumonia, or Inflammation of the Lungs[130]
Pleurisy[136]
Hydrothorax[139]
Disease of the Heart[143]
[CHAPTER VII.]
The Stomach, Liver, etc.—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Spasm of the Diaphragm[145]
Acute Gastritis[147]
Chronic Gastritis[150]
Bots[152]
Chronic Hepatitis[158]
Crib-biting[162]
[CHAPTER VIII.]
The Abdomen—Its Accidents and its Diseases.
Enteritis[165]
Acute Dysentery[172]
Chronic Dysentery[175]
Acites, or Dropsy of the Abdomen[178]
Influenza[181]
Abdominal Injuries[184]
Worms[190]
Spasmodic Colic; Fret; Gripes[194]
Windy Colic[199]
[CHAPTER IX.]
The Urinary Organs—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Nephritis, or Inflammation of the Kidneys[204]
Cystitis, or Inflammation of the Bladder[209]
Spasm of the Urethra[212]
Calculi[213]
Hematuria, or Bloody Urine[215]
Diabetes Insipidus, or Profuse Staling[217]
Albuminous Urine[218]
[CHAPTER X.]
The Skin—Its Accidents and its Diseases.
Mange[220]
Prurigo[226]
Ring-worm[227]
Surfeit[229]
Hide-bound[231]
Lice[232]
Larva in the Skin[233]
Warts[235]
Tumors[237]
Swollen Legs[239]
Sitfast[240]
Grease[242]
Mallenders and Sallenders[249]
Cracked Heels[250]
[CHAPTER XI.]
Specific Diseases—Their Varieties and their Treatment.
Broken Wind[254]
Melanosis[259]
Water Farcy[262]
Purpura Hemorrhagica[265]
Strangles[267]
Glanders[274]
Farcy[282]
[CHAPTER XII.]
Limbs—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Osseous Deposits—Spavin[286]
Splint[294]
Ring-bone[298]
Strain of the Flexor Tendon[300]
Clap of the Back Sinews[302]
Sprain of the Back Sinews[303]
Breaking Down[304]
Curb[306]
Occult Spavin[308]
Rheumatism[312]
Wind-galls[315]
Bog Spavin[318]
Thorough-pin[319]
Capped Knee[321]
Capped Hock[321]
Capped Elbow[324]
Luxation of the Patella[325]
Blood Spavin[328]
[CHAPTER XIII.]
The Feet—Their Accidents and their Diseases.
Lameness[330]
Pumice Foot[339]
Sandcrack[342]
False Quarter[345]
Seedy Toe[346]
Tread and Overreach[348]
Corns[349]
Quittor[354]
Canker[358]
Thrush[363]
Ossified Cartilages[366]
Acute Laminitis, or Fever in the Feet[367]
Subacute Laminitis[375]
Navicular Disease[377]
[CHAPTER XIV.]
Injuries—Their Nature and their Treatment.
Poll Evil[388]
Fistulous Withers[391]
Fistulous Parotid Duct[394]
Phlebitis, or Inflammation of the Vein[398]
Broken Knees[404]
Open Synovial Cavities[412]
Open Synovial Joints[418]
Wounds[423]
[CHAPTER XV.]
Operations.
Operations[434]
Tracheotomy[443]
Periosteotomy[449]
Neurotomy[451]
Division of the Tendons[457]
Quittor[462]
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THE
ILLUSTRATED HORSE DOCTOR.


CHAPTER I.