Preliminary Remarks, 209 Staggers, 219 Foot Rot, 220 Rot, 221 Epilepsy, 222 Red Water, 223 Cachexy, or General Debility, 224 Loss of Appetite, 224 Foundering, (Rheumatism,) 224 Ticks, 225 Scab, or Itch, 225 Diarrhoea, 227 Dysentery, 227 Constipation, or Stretches, 228 Scours, 230 Dizziness, 231 Jaundice, 232 Inflammation of the Kidneys, 232 Worms, 233 Diseases of the Stomach from eating Poisonous Plants, 233 Sore Nipples, 234 Fractures, 234 Common Catarrh and Epidemic Influenza, 235 Castrating Lambs, 236 Nature of Sheep, 237 The Ram, 238 Leaping, 239 Argyleshire Breeders, 239 Fattening Sheep, 240 Improvement in Sheep, 244 Description of the Different Breeds of Sheep, 249 Teeswater Breed, 249 Lincolnshire Breed, 250 Dishley Breed, 250 Cotswold Breed, 250 Romney Marsh Breed, 251 Devonshire Breed, 251 Dorsetshire Breed, 251 Wiltshire Breed, 252 South Down Breed, 252 Herdwick Breed, 253 Cheviot Breed, 253 Merino Breed, 253 Welsh Sheep, 254

Preliminary Remarks, 255 Natural History of the Hog, 259 Generalities, 262 General Debility, or Emaciation, 263 Epilepsy, or Fits, 264 Rheumatism, 264 Measles, 265 Ophthalmia, 266 Vermin, 266 Red Eruption, 267 Dropsy, 267 Catarrh, 267 Colic, 268 Diarrhoea, 268 Frenzy, 268 Jaundice, 269 Soreness of the Feet, 269 Spaying, 270 Various Breeds of Swine, 271 Berkshire Breed, 271 Hampshire Breed, 271 Shropshire Breed, 272 Chinese Breed, 272 Boars and Sows for Breeding, 272 Rearing Pigs, 273 Fattening Hogs, 275 Method of Curing Swine's Flesh, 277

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On the Action of Medicines, 279 Clysters, 281 Forms of Clysters, 283 Infusions, 286 Antispasmodics, 287 Fomentations, 287 Mucilages, 289 Washes, 289 Physic for Cattle, 290 Mild Physic for Cattle, 291 Poultices, 292 Styptics, to arrest Bleeding, 296 Absorbents, 296 Forms of Absorbents, 297

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VETERINARY MATERIA MEDICA, embracing a List of the various Remedies used by the Author of this Work in the Practice of Medicine on Cattle, Sheep, and Swine, 299 General Remarks on Medicines, 312 Properties of Plants, 315 Potato, 316

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TREATMENT OF DISEASE IN DOGS--Preliminary Remarks, 323 Distemper, 325 Fits, 326 Worms, 327 Mange, 328 Internal Abscess of the Ear, 329 Ulceration of the Ear, 329 Inflammation of the Bowels, 329 Inflammation of the Bladder, 330 Asthma, 331 Piles, 331 Dropsy, 332 Sore Throat, 332 Sore Ears, 332 Sore Feet, 333 Wounds, 333 Sprains, 333 Scalds, 334 Ophthalmia, 334 Weak Eyes, 335 Fleas and Vermin, 335 Hydrophobia, 335