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Special report on diseases of cattle

INDEX.

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Abdomen— Page.

dropsy affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment 47

inflammation, causes, symptoms, and treatment 224

of calf, dropsy, description, and treatment 180

wounds, causes, symptoms, and treatment 43

Abdominal cavity, kinds of parasites affecting 529

Abortion—

contagious—

description and causes 165

treatment and prevention 170

noncontagious—

causes 165

treatment 170

Abscess—

bacteria causing 237

ear treatment 355

lung, description 99

navel, cause and treatment 249

orbital and periorbital, symptoms and treatment 352

Abscesses—

danger in castration of cattle 300

treatment 295

Absorbents, description 75

Achorion schonleinii, fungus causing Tinea favosa 332

Acids—

mineral, poisoning, description and treatment 54

poisoning, description and treatment 54

vegetable, poisonous, description and treatment 61

Aconite poisoning, description and treatment 63

Actinomycosis—

description and symptoms 440–449

jawbone, description and treatment 442

lungs 442

prevention and treatment 445–446

relation to public health 447

Adenoma, description 310

Administration of medicines, chapter by Leonard Pearson 7–11

Afterbirth, retention, causes, symptoms, and treatment 220

Air tubes, lung, parasites affecting, description and treatment 530

Air under the skin, description, symptoms, and treatment 334

Albumin, urine, description and treatment 121

Albuminuria, description and treatment 121

Alkalies, poisoning, description and treatment 59

Amaurosis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 348

Anaphrodisia, cause, prevention, and treatment 149

Anasarca of the skin, causes, symptoms, and treatment 330

Anesthesia, uses in operations 289

Aneurism, description 85

Angioma tumor, description 310

Animal Industry Bureau, experiments against hemorrhagic septicemia 401

Animal parasites of cattle, chapter by B. H. Ransom 502–531

Animal products, poisonous, description and treatment 71

Anthrax—

cause, symptoms, treatment, etc. 449–458

human, description 458

serum, relation to blackleg 458

symptomatic, description, cause, treatment, etc. 449–458

treatment by use of serum 455

Aphtha, calf, description and treatment 263

Aphtha parasite (Saccharomyces albicans), cause 263

Aphthous fever. See Foot-and-mouth disease.

Aphthous stomatitis, reference 532

Apoplexy—

cerebral, description and treatment 106

parturient, description, symptoms, and treatment 226

Appetite—

depraved, description, causes and treatment 28

Loss, symptom of foot-and-mouth disease 383

Aqueous humor of eye, description 341

Argentina, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Arsenic poisoning, description, symptoms, and treatment 54

Arsenical dips—

for destroying cattle ticks 488

use against screw worms 507

Arsenical vapor, danger of inhalation in making cattle dip 489

Arteries—

and veins, wounds, description and treatment 83

obstruction, description and treatment 85

Ascaris vitulorum, intestinal roundworm

description and treatment 524

Ascites—

causes, symptoms, and treatment 47

description and treatment 180

Asepsis in surgical operations 289

Aseptic periostitis, description and treatment 266

Asphyxia electrica, symptoms and treatment 111

Atkinson, V. T.—

chapter on "Bones: Diseases and accidents" 264–288

chapter on "Poison and poisoning" 51–70

Atrophy, description 81

Auscultation, definition 91

Austria-Hungary, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Bacillus—

cyanogenes, causing blue milk 242

tuberculosis, (Mycobacterium tuberculosis), (new terminology) causing tuberculosis 407

Back, sprain, causes and treatment 270

Bacteria—

causing abscess 237

definition 360

Bacterium bovisepticum, causing hemorrhagic septicemia 397

Balkan countries, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Ball—

eye, description 340

hair, in stomach, description 29

Balls, use in administering medicines 8

Bee stings, description and treatment 71

Beef measles, discussion and management 529

Belgium, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Benign tumors, description 306

Big jaw. See Actinomycosis.

Black quarter. See Blackleg.

Blackleg—

description, cause and treatment 459, 464

serum, relation to anthrax 458

vaccine, note on distribution by Animal Industry Bureau 463

Bladder—

eversion, description, and treatment 218

or rectum, full, as obstruction to parturition 178

palsy of neck, cause and treatment 130

paralysis, causes and treatment 128

rupture, symptoms 218

spasms, description and treatment 128

stone, symptoms and treatment 142

Bladder worms—

affecting brain, description and treatment 528

thin-necked, description and treatment 528

Bleeding—

description and treatment 83

lungs, description and treatment 99

navel, cause and treatment 248

nose, cause and treatment 93

womb, description, symptoms, and treatment 214

Blisters, water, symptoms and treatment 328

Bloating, causes, symptoms, and treatment 22

Blood—

clots on walls of vagina, description and treatment 220

coagulated, under vaginal walls after calving, treatment 179

description and influence of food on 75

flukes (Schistosoma bovis), note 526

parasites affecting, different kinds 526

protozoa affecting 510–536

vessels—

functions 73

heart, lymphatics, diseases, chapter by W. H. Harbaugh 73–86

Bloodsuckers affecting cattle, description and treatment 519

Bloody milk, cause and treatment 241

Bloody urine—

caused by blood flukes 526

description, symptoms, and treatment 119

Blue disease, cause 253

Blue lice (Hæmatopinus eurysternus and H. vitali)

description 512

Blue milk, cause and treatment 242

Boils, causes, symptoms, and treatment 328

Bones—

broken, description of kinds and treatment 271–282

diseases and accidents, chapter by V. T. Atkinson 264–288

dislocations, description and treatment 282

face, fracture, description, and treatment 277

luxations, description and treatment 282

manner of nourishment 264

number and description 264

shape, classes 265

Bony tumor, description and treatment 314

Boophilus annulatus, Texas fever tick. See Margaropus annulatus.

Bots affecting cattle, description and treatment 507

Bovine tuberculosis and the public health 429

Bowel hernia, description and treatment 39

Bowels—

diseases affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment 34–43

obstruction resulting from invagination, symptoms and treatment 35

twisting and knotting, symptoms, post-mortem appearance

and treatment 35

Bowel hernia, description and treatment 39

Brain—

and its membranes, inflammation, causes, symptoms, and treatment 103

bladder worms affecting, treatment 527

Cœnurus cerebralis (Multiceps multiceps) affecting, treatment 527

concussion, cause, symptoms, and treatment 107

congestion, description and treatment 106

description 101

tumors, description 112

Brazil, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Breach—

navel, symptoms and treatment 252

uterus, cause and treatment 162

Breathing, suspended in young calves, discussion 247

Bronchial tubes, parasites affecting 530

Bronchitis—

description, symptoms, and treatment 94

verminous—

description, symptoms, treatment, and prevention 100

parasite (Strongylus micrurus), cause 100

Brush, report of foot-and-mouth disease in man 394

Buffalo gnats, description and remedy 505

Bull, ringing, method 291

Bulls, susceptibility to sarcoptic mange 517

Burns and scalds, causes and treatment 333

Calculi—

classification 137

forms in different situations 138

in prepuce or sheath, treatment 144

renal, description and treatment 139

urethral, description and treatment 139

urinary—

classification 137

description and causes 130

effect of different feeds 131

Calculus—

blocking teats, treatment 243

prevention 141

vesical or urethral, symptoms and treatment 142

Calf—

attention necessary at birth 247

diphtheria, description, symptoms, and treatment 464–469

dropsy—

general, cause and treatment 180

of abdomen, description and treatment 180

monstrosities, descriptions, causes, and treatment 182–184

muscles, rigid contraction, cause and treatment 181

slinking, description 165

swelling, caused by gas, treatment 181

tumors affecting, description and treatment 181

Calves—

congenital imperfections, kinds 263

indigestion affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment 34

newborn, acute scouring, description, prevention and treatment 261

pyemic and septicemic inflammation, symptoms and treatment 251

young—

aphtha, or thrush, affecting, description and treatment 233

constipation affecting, cause and treatment 253

diseases affecting, chapter by James Law 247–263

rickets affecting, description and treatment 263

ulcers in mouth, causes, symptoms, and treatment 464

Calving—

dropping and palsy following, description and treatment 233

retarded by nervousness 179

symptoms173

Canada, source of foot-and-mouth infection 386

Cancer, description and treatment 315

Capsule, eye, description 342

Capsules, use in administering medicines 8

Carbolic-acid poisoning, description and treatment 60

Carbon dioxid, formation in preparing cattle dip 489

Carbuncle, description 458

Carcinoma, description and treatment 315

Caries, teeth, description 16

Carpus, fracture, description and treatment 281

Cartilage, ear, necrosis affecting 357

Caruncula lacrimalis of eye, description 344

Casein concretions blocking teats, cause and treatment 343

Casting the withers, cause and treatment 215

Castration—

dangers and care 299–301

of female, description of operation 300

of male, description of operation 299

Cataract, causes, symptoms, and treatment 348

Catarrh—

description, symptoms, and treatment 92, 93

gastrointestinal, causes, symptoms, and treatment 32, 33

malignant, description, symptoms, and treatment 469–472

nasal, description, symptoms, and treatment 92

Catarrhal fever, infectious, description, symptoms

and treatment 469–472

Cats, ear ticks on, note 518

Cattle—

animal parasites affecting, chapter by B. H. Ransom 502–531

dip, preparation and use 488–494

dose of vaccine against anthrax 459

drenching, care of lungs 522

farcy, description and treatment 501

infected with anthrax, description 458

infection with sarcoptic mange 517

infectious diseases, chapter by John R. Mohler 358–501

infestation with tapeworm 523

injury by use of petroleum against ticks 494

loss of blood by inoculations, limits of safety 500

northern, immunization against Texas fever, manner 498

parasitic diseases, prevention 510

plague. See Rinderpest.

protection from flies, formulas for mixtures 502–503

rabies affecting, description, symptoms, etc 402–406

southern, injury by ticks 482

tick, Margaropus annulatus, as carrier of Texas fever 480

ticks—

injurious effects of and losses caused by 481–485

methods of ridding cattle of 485–494

tumors affecting, chapter by John R. Mohler 303–319

Cerebral apoplexy, description and treatment 106

Cerebrospinal division, description 101

Chapped teats, cause and treatment 243

Charbon. See Anthrax.

Chest, dropsy affecting, description and treatment 99

Children, infection with foot-and-mouth disease 394

China, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Choking, symptoms and treatment 20

Chorioptic mange, location and treatment 517

Choroid coat of the eye, description 342

Chrondroma tumor, description and treatment 314

Chronic tympanites, cause and treatment 25

Coal-oil poisoning, description and treatment 59

Cœnurus cerebralis (Multiceps multiceps) affecting brain, treatment 527

Coital exanthema, description, symptoms, and treatment 401

Cold in the head, description, symptoms, and treatment 92

Colic, causes, symptoms, and treatment 31

Concussion of the brain, cause, symptoms, and treatment 107

Congenital imperfections in calves, kinds 263

Congestion—

and inflammation of testicles, description and treatment 152

brain, description and treatment 106

liver, description, symptoms, and treatment 45

spinal cord, description, symptoms, and treatment 110

bladder, description and treatment 233

Conjunctivitis—

causes, symptoms, and treatment 344

infectious catarrhal, symptoms, treatment and prevention 345

Connecticut, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Constipation—

cause and treatment 36

young calves, cause and treatment 253

Contagious—

abortion—

causes 165–172

prevention and treatment 170

diseases, disinfection of premises 363

inflammation of the udder, description, prevention, and treatment 237

mammitis, description, prevention, and treatment 237

pleuropneumonia—

cause, incubation, and symptoms 369

definition and history 366

post-mortem appearance 373

prevention and treatment 377

scouring, acute, in newborn calves, description, prevention, and treatment 261

Contused or lacerated wounds, description and treatment 298

Contusion of lips, wounds, and snake bites of mouth, symptoms and treatment 14

Copper poisoning, description and treatment 56

Cornea—

eye, description 341

ulcers, cause, symptoms, and treatment 347

Corneal dermatoma, description and treatment 349

Corneitis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 345

Cough, examination 89

Cow, pregnant, hygiene 160

Cowpox, description, symptoms, and treatment 240, 438

Cows, milk, protection from flies 503

Cramps of hind limbs during pregnancy, cause 162

Cranium, fracture, description and treatment 278

Creeps, description, symptoms, and treatment 267

Cresol—

compound solution, composition and use 366

use in foot-and-mouth disease 393

Croupous enteritis, description, symptoms, and treatment 35

Crude petroleum—

danger to cattle in use against ticks 494

dip for destroying cattle ticks 491

Cud, loss, description 27

Cuts, barbed-wire, description and treatment 297

Cyanosis, cause 81, 253

Cysts—

dental, description and treatment318

dermoid—

and sebaceous, description and treatment 330

description and treatment 318

description 308

extravasation, description 317

mucous, description and treatment 319

parasitic, description 317

proliferation, description and treatment 319

serous, description and treatment 318

Dairy business, injury by foot-and-mouth disease 384

Dandruff, causes, symptoms, and treatment 329

Deformities, hoof, causes and treatment 338

Dehorning, description 292

Delaware, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Demodectic mange, description and treatment 517

Denmark, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Dental cysts, description and treatment 318

Dermis, description 320

Dermoid cysts, description and treatment 318, 330

Diabetes—

insipidus, cause and treatment 118

mellitus, description 123

Diarrhea—

and dysentery, causes, symptoms, and treatment 34

calf, causes, symptoms, and treatment 32

causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment 254–261

See also Gastrointestinal catarrh.

Dickson, William, and William H. Lowe, chapter on "Surgical operations" 289–302

Digestive organs, diseases affecting, chapter by A. J. Murray 14–50

Dilatation and hypertrophy of heart, description 82

Diphtheria, calf, description, cause, treatment, etc 464–469

Dipping—

bath, cattle, temperature 490

remedy for screw worms 506

Dips—

arsenical, protection of hands in use493

cattle, for ticks 494–498

mange and scab 513, 514

Disinfection, house, methods 363

Dislocation, eyeball, treatment 353

Dislocations, bones, description and treatment 282

Diuresis, causes and treatment 118

Dogs, ear tick 518

Drainage, usefulness in prevention of fluke diseases 527

Drenching tube, use in eradicating worms 522

Dropping, following calving, description and treatment 233

Dropsy—

abdomen, causes, symptoms, and treatment 47

abdomen of calf, description and treatment 180

chest, description and treatment 99

general, of calf, cause and treatment 180

hind limbs and between thighs, during pregnancy, cause 162

membranes of fetus, description and treatment 162

navel, description and treatment 253

womb, description and treatment 162

Dysentery—

and diarrhea, causes, symptoms, and treatment 34

chronic bacterial, description, treatment, etc 498

red, note 531

See also Gastrointestinal catarrh.

Dyspepsia, causes, symptoms, and treatment 29

Ear tick, spinose, presence in cattle, horses, dogs, etc 518

Ears—

abscess affecting, treatment 355

cartilage, necrosis affecting 357

diseases affecting, chapter by M. R. Trumbower 355–357

enchondroma, description and treatment 357

foreign bodies lodging in, symptoms and treatment 356

frostbite, symptoms and treatment 357

fungoid growths, cause and treatment 356

internal inflammation, symptoms and treatment 355

lacerations, cause and treatment 357

scurvy, cause and treatment 356

ticks affecting, treatment 518

Echinococcus granulosus, hydatid, description 528

Ectropion of the eyelid, description and treatment 350

Eczema—

description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 325

epizootic, reference 383

Edema—

causes, symptoms, and treatment 330

malignant, description, symptoms, and treatment 472–474

Elephantiasis, description 330

Emaciation, symptom of foot-and-mouth disease 383

Emphysema, description and treatment 98, 334

Enchondroma, ear, description and treatment 357

Encysted stomach worm, description and treatment 523

Endocarditis, description and treatment 81

Enemata, uses and methods 9

Enteritis—

causes, symptoms, post-mortem appearance, and treatment 35

croupous, description, symptoms, and treatment 35

simple. See Gastroenteritis.

Entropion, eyelid, description and treatment 350

Epidermis, description 320

Epilepsy, description, cause, and treatment 107

Epistaxis, cause and treatment 93

Epizootic aphtha, reference 383

Ergotism—

and mycotic stomatitis, differentiation 536

description and treatment 69

Eruption, vesicular, of genital organs, description, symptoms, and treatment 401

Erythema, description, causes, and treatment 323

Eversion—

bladder, description and treatment 218

eyelid, description and treatment 350

womb, cause and treatment 215

Extra-uterine gestation, description and treatment 163

Extravasation cysts, description 317

Eye—

and its appendages, diseases affecting, chapter by M. R. Trumbower 340–354

aqueous humor, description 341

capsule, description 342

caruncula, lacrimalis affecting 344

choroid coat, description 342

cornea—

description 341

ulcers affecting, cause, symptoms, and treatment 347

description 340

foreign bodies penetrating, treatment 351

lens, description 342

muscles, description 343

parasites affecting, treatment 349, 531

puncta lacrimalia, description 344

retina, description 342

roundworms affecting, treatment 524

sclerotic membrane, description 341

vitreous humor, description 342

Eyeball—

description 340

dislocation, cause and treatment 353

hairy tumor affecting, description and treatment 349

Eyelashes, inversion, treatment 350

Eyelids—

description 343

ectropion affecting, description and treatment 350

entropion, description and treatment 350

eversion, description and treatment 350

inversion, description and treatment 350

laceration, cause and treatment 351

tumors affecting, description and treatment 350

Face bones, fracture, description and treatment 277

Farcy, cattle, description and treatment 501

Fasciola hepatica, description 526

Fasciola magna, description 526

Fatty degeneration, heart, description 82

Feed, character, analyses, effect on milk 256–258

Feeding—

character, effect on digestive organs 12

value as remedy for stomach worms 521–523

"Feeding-lot" method of freeing cattle and pastures from ticks 494–497

Fetlock—

fracture below, treatment 282

sprain, causes and treatment 269

Fetus—

developing outside womb, description and treatment 163

membranes, dropsy affecting, description and treatment 162

prolonged retention, description and treatment 164

Fever—

milk, description, symptoms, and treatment 226–237

parturition, description, symptoms, and treatment 226

southern, splenetic, or Texas. See Texas fever.

Fibroma—

interdigital, description and treatment 338

tumor, description and treatment 311

Fibrous periostitis, description and treatment 266

Filaria cervina, worm found in the eye 349

Filaria lablato-papillosa, parasitic roundworm of cattle 524

Filaria oculi, description and treatment 349

Fissure of the wall of hoof, description and treatment 338

Fistula, milk, description and treatment 245

Flies—

injurious to cattle 502–506

larval, note 502

Flooding from womb, description and treatment 214

Fluke disease, control by use of lime 526

Flukes, prevention by drainage 526

Fly—

Spanish, poison, description and treatment 70

stable, breeding places 503

Fly preventives, injury to cattle by poisoning 503

Flytrap, use against stable flies 503

Fluke, disease of cattle 526

Flukes, liver and lungs, description 526

Foods, character, effect on digestive organs 12

Foot—

diseases affecting, chapter by M. R. Trumbower 335–339

foul, causes, symptoms, and treatment 336

soreness, description and treatment 335

Foot rot, causes, symptoms, and treatment 336

Foot-and-mouth disease—

benign, simple, or noninfectious 535

danger to man 394–395

description, cause, symptoms, etc. 383–395

diagnosis 391–392

eradication by slaughter, efficacy 394

incubation period 384

losses other than by death of animal 384

mortality 384, 391

occurrence in various countries of world 385–386

prevention and eradication 392–394

similarity to mycotic stomatitis 536

symptoms in man 383, 389–391

incubation period 394

United States, outbreaks 386–389

Forage, insects on, description of poisonous effect 70

Formaldehyde gas, liberation by use of permanganate 365

Foul in foot, causes, symptoms, and treatment 336

Founder, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 335

Fractures—

below hock and fetlock, description and treatment 282

compound, comminuted, and complicated 271

description of different kinds, and treatment 271–282

face bones, description and treatment 277

general symptoms and treatment 272, 273

hip point, causes and treatment 280

horns, description and treatment 277

limbs, description and appliances for treatment 281–2

lower jaw, cause and treatment 278

metacarpus and metatarsus, description and treatment 282

pelvis, description and treatment 178, 279

ribs, cause and treatment 281

special, descriptions and treatment 277

spinal column, description and treatment 279

verterbra, description and treatment 279

France, foot-and-mouth disease 385

Froesch, note on destruction of foot-and-mouth infection 395

Frostbites—

ears, symptoms and treatment 357

treatment 334

Fungi, poisonous, description of poisoning 70

Fungoid growth of the ear, cause and treatment 356

Fungus hematodes—

cause and treatment 353

description 316

Furunculus, causes, symptoms, and treatment 328

Ganglionic division of the nervous system 103

Gangrene, danger in castration of cattle 300

Gangrenous septicemia, symptoms and treatment 472

Garget, description and treatment 233

Gas—

cause of swelling in calf, treatment 181

under the skin, symptoms and treatment 334

Gastroenteritis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 33

Gastrointestinal catarrh, causes, symptoms, and treatment 29, 32

Generative organs—

diseases, chapter by James Law 147–214

discussion 147

Genital organs, vesicular eruption affecting, description

symptoms, and treatment 401

Germany, foot-and-mouth disease 385–386

Gestation, extra-uterine, description and treatment 163

Gid, parasite of sheep and cattle 528

Glands, skin, location and use 321

Gnats, buffalo, description and remedy 505

Goiter, cause, description, symptoms, and treatment 310

Gonorrhea, description and treatment 156

Gravel—

description and cause 130

effect of different feeds 132

in prepuce or sheath, treatment 144

Great Britain, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Grubs, cattle, description 507

Gullet—

diseases affecting, description, symptoms, and treatment 17–22

wounds and injuries, cause and treatment 22

Gut tie, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 41

Hæmatopinus eurysternus and H. vituli, description and treatment 508

Hæmonchus contortus, description and treatment 519

Hair balls, cause 29

Hair, description 320

Harbaugh, W. H.—

chapter on "Diseases of the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatics" 73–86

chapter on "Diseases of the nervous system" 101–112

Haw, inflammation and enlargement, description and treatment 354

Health, public, relation of actinomycosis 447

Heart—

blood vessels and lymphatics, chapter by W. H. Harbaugh 73–86

description 73

dilation and hypertrophy, description 82

examination of 77

fatty degeneration, description 82

injury by foreign bodies, description, symptoms, and treatment 78

misplacement, description 83

palpitation, description 78

rupture, description 82

valves, diseases affecting, symptoms and treatment 82

Heat prostration, symptoms and treatment 108

Heaves, description and treatment 98

Heel, ulcerations, causes and treatment 337

Hemaglobinuria or hematuria, description, symptoms, and treatment 119

Hematodes, fungus, description 316

Hemoptysis, description and treatment 99

Hemorrhage—

danger in castration of cattle300

treatment83

Hemorrhagic septicemia, causes, symptoms, etc 397–401

Hepatitis, symptoms and treatment 45

Hernia—

bowel, description and treatment 38

danger in castration of cattle 300

peritoneal, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 41

rennet, description and treatment 38

rumen, description and cause 37

stomach, description and treatment 38

umbilical, description, causes, and treatment 41, 252

uterus, cause and treatment 162

ventral, description and causes 37

Hides, injury by cattle ticks 484

Hip point, fracture, causes and treatment 280

Hip sprain, cause and treatment 270

Hock—

fracture below, description and treatment 282

fracture, treatment 281

Hollow horn, imaginary disease 27

Hoof—

deformities, causes and treatment 338

loss, causes and treatment 336

split, description and treatment 338

wall, fissure affecting, description and treatment 338

wounds and pricks, treatment 338

Horns, fracture, description and treatment 277

Horses—

dose of vaccine against anthrax 457

ear tick, note 518

Hoven, causes, symptoms, and treatment 22

Hydatids—

and flukes affecting the lungs of animals 526

description and treatment 526

Hydrocephalus, description and treatment 179

Hydrophobia. See Rabies.

Hydrothorax, description and treatment 99

Hygiene, pregnant cow 160

Hygromata, description and treatment 317

Hyperplasia, reference303

Hypertrophy—

description 128

heart, with dilation, description 82

Hypoderma bovis, new warble fly 507

Hypoderma lineata, warble fly, description 507

Illinois, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Immunization, northern cattle against Texas fever, manner 500

Impetigo, description, causes, and treatment 327

Incised wounds, description and treatment 295

Incontinence, urine, cause and treatment 130

Incubation period of infectious diseases 362

Indiana, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Indigestion—

calves, causes, symptoms, and treatment 32, 253

causes, symptoms, and treatment 26, 29, 31

Induration—

tongue. See Actinomycosis.

womb mouth, description and treatment 176

Infectious aphtha. See Foot-and-mouth disease.

Infectious catarrhal conjunctivitis, symptoms, treatment, and prevention 345

Infectious catarrhal fever, description, symptoms, and treatment 469–472

Infectious diseases—

cattle, chapter by John R. Mohler 358–511

classification of symptoms and lesions 359

general discussion 358

incubation periods 362

treatment, discussion 362

Infectious ophthalmia, or infectious catarrhal conjunctivitis 345

Inflammation—

brain and its membranes, causes, symptoms, and treatment 103

contagious, of the udder, description, prevention, and treatment 237

ear, symptoms and treatment 355

haw, description and treatment 354

kidneys, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 123

liver, symptoms and treatment 45

mucous membrane of mouth, symptoms and treatment 17

navel veins, description, symptoms, and treatment 249

parotid gland, symptoms and treatment 18

pyemic and septicemic, of joints of calves, symptoms and treatment 251

sheath and penis from bruising, prevention and treatment 155

sheath, causes and treatment 153

spleen, description 45

testicles, description and treatment 152

traumatic, of the stomach, cause, symptoms, and treatment 34

udder, description, symptoms, and treatment 234

urachus, causes and treatment 248

urethra, description and treatment 156

vagina, causes and treatment 223

veins, description and treatment 86

womb, causes, symptoms, and treatment 224

Inflammatory diseases, skin, description, symptoms, and treatment 320–334

Inhalation of medicines, manner 10

Inoculation, use against hemorrhagic septicemia 401

Intercostal muscles, rheumatism affecting, description and treatment 100

Interdigital fibroma, description and treatment 338

Intestinal parasites, description and treatment 523

Intestines, roundworms affecting, kind and treatment 532

Intussusception, causes, symptoms, post-mortem appearance, and treatment 35

Invagination, cause of obstruction of bowels, symptoms, and treatment 35

Inversion—

eyelashes, treatment 350

eyelid, description andtreatment 350

Iodin, tincture, use in punctured wounds 297

Iowa, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Iris, description 341

Italy, foot-and-mouth disease 385

Itch, scab, mites, and mange, description and treatment 513

Itching, cause and treatment 322

Japan, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Jaundice, description, symptoms and treatment 44

Jaw—

big, lump, or lumpy, See Actinomycosis.

lower, fracture, cause and treatment 278

poverty, caused by twisted wireworms 520

Jawbones, actinomycosis affecting, description and treatment 440–449

Jensen, formula for protection of cattle from flies 503

Joint-ill, description, symptoms, and treatment 251

Kansas, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Kelis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 331

Kentucky, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Keratitis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 345

Kidney—

ox, description 117

parasites affecting, discussion 127

stone in, description and treatment 139

Kidneys—

inflammation, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 123

tumors affecting, description 128

Knee—

fracture below, description and treatment 282

fracture, description and treatment 281

tumors, description and treatment 317

Knotting and twisting of bowels, causes, symptoms, and treatment 35

Labor pains before relaxation of passages 175

Lacerated wounds, description and treatment 298

Laceration, eyelid, cause and treatment 351

Lacerations—

and ruptures of the vagina, description and treatment 219

ear, cause and treatment 357

Lacrimal gland of the eye, description 343

Lameness, symptom of foot-and-mouth disease 383

Laminitis, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 335

Laryngitis, cause and treatment 93

Laurel poisoning, description and treatment 65

Law, James—

chapter on "Diseases following parturition" 214–246

chapter on "Diseases of the generative organs" 147–214

chapter on "Diseases of the urinary organs" 113–146

chapter on "Diseases of young calves" 247–263

observation of foot-and-mouth disease in man 395

Lead poisoning, description, symptoms, and treatment 55

Leeches in cattle, description and treatment 519

Lens of the eye, description 342

Leucorrhea, symptoms and treatment 224

Lice—

blue (Hæmatopinus eurysternus and H. vituli), description and treatment 512

red, description and treatment 513

Lightning stroke, symptoms and treatment 111

Limbs, fracture of bones, description 281

Lime, use in fluke control 534

Lipoma tumor, description and treatment 314

Lips, contusions, wounds, and snake bites, symptoms and treatment 14

Livestock, immunization against anthrax 457–458

Liver—

congestion, description, symptoms, and treatment 44

diseases affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment 44–45

flukes, description and treatment 526

inflammation affecting, symptoms and treatment 45

Lockjaw—

danger in castration of cattle 300

reference300

Loco weed poisoning, description and treatment 67

Loeffler, note on description of foot-and-mouth infection 395

Louse, red (Trichodectes scalaris), description and treatment 513

Lowe, William H.—

and William Dickson, chapter on "Surgical operations" 289–302

chapter on "Noncontagious diseases of organs of respiration" 87–100

Lump, or lumpy jaw. See Actinomycosis.

Lung—

abscess, description 99

tissue, parasites affecting 526

Lungs—

actinomycosis affecting 443

bleeding from, description and treatment 99

bronchial tubes, parasites affecting, description and treatment 530

parasites affecting, note 526

worms of cattle, description and treatment 530

Luxations of bones, description and treatment 282

Lymphatics—

description 75

heart, and blood vessels, diseases, chapter by W. H. Harbaugh 73–86

Malignant—

catarrh, description, symptoms, and treatment 469–472

edema, description, symptoms, and treatment 472–474

pustule, description 458

tumors, description 306

Mammitis—

contagious, description, prevention, and treatment 237

simple, description, symptoms, and treatment 234

Man—

relation to beef measles in cattle 529

symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease 394

treatment with anthrax serum 459

Mange—

common, description and treatment 513

itch, scab, mites, description and treatment 513

psoroptic, description and treatment 513

sarcoptic, cause and treatment 517

Manure, breeding place for flies 511

Margaropus annulatus, Texas fever tick 480

Maryland, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Massachusetts, foot-and-mouth disease 387, 388

Measles, beef, discussion and management 529

Measly beef, description and prevention 529

Medicines, methods of administration, chapter by Leonard Pearson 7–11

Membrana nictitans of eye, description 343

Meninges, number and functions 103

Mercury poisoning, symptoms and treatment 57

Metacarpus, fracture, description and treatment 282

Metatarsus, fracture, description, treatment 282

Metritis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 224

Metroperitonitis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 224

Michigan, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Micrococcus prodigiosus, cause of bloody milk 242

Microorganisms, transmission 361

Milk—

absence, cause and treatment 241

bloody and blue, cause and treatment 239, 240, 241– 242

diminution, symptom of foot-and-mouth disease 383

duct—

closure and thickening of mucous membrane, cause and treatment 244

closure by membrane, description and treatment 245

effect of different feeds, analyses 256–258

fever, description, symptoms, and treatment 226–237

fistula, description and treatment 245

pasteurization as guard against foot-and-mouth infection 395

source of foot-and-mouth disease infection 394

stringy, cause and treatment 242

Mineral—

acid poisoning, description and treatment 58

poisons, description and kinds 54

Minnesota, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Misplacement, heart, description 83

Mites—

description 511

mange, itch, scab, description and treatment 513

Mohler, John R.—

chapter on "Infectious diseases of cattle" 358–511

chapter on "Mycotic stomatitis of cattle" 539–544

chapter on "Tumors affecting cattle" 303–320

Monstrosities, calf, descriptions, causes, and treatment 182–184

Montana, foot-and-mouth disease 384

Moor-ill, description, symptoms, and treatment 119

Morphia, poisoning, description and treatment 61

Mouth—

diseases affecting, symptoms and treatment 14–17

inflammation of the mucous membrane, cause, symptoms, and treatment 17

sore, characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease 391–392

ulcers affecting, in young calves. See Necrotic stomatitis.

Mucopurulent discharge from passages, symptoms and treatment 224

Mucous cysts, description and treatment 319

Mucous membrane—

of mouth, inflammation, cause, symptoms, and treatment 17

thickening and closure of milk duct, cause and treatment 244

Multiceps multiceps (bladderworm), parasite of brain 527

Murray, A. J., chapter on "Diseases of digestive organs" 12–50

Muscles—

calf, rigid contraction, cause, and treatment 181

eye, description 343

intercostal, rheumatism affecting, description and treatment 100

Mycotic stomatitis—

cattle, chapter by John R. Mohler 539–542

character, cause, symptoms, lesions, etc. 540

characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease 391–392

differential diagnosis and treatment 542

prevalence 539

synonyms 539

Myocarditis, description, symptoms, and treatment 81

Myoma tumor, description and treatment 309

Myxoma tumor, description and treatment 314

Nagana, description, symptoms, and treatment 510

Nasal catarrh, description, symptoms, and treatment 92

Navel—

abscess affecting, causes and treatment 99

bleeding, cause, and treatment 248

breach, symptoms, and treatment 252

dropsy, description and treatment 253

string, constricting member of fetus, description 179

urine discharged through, description and treatment 248

urine duct, inflammation, cause, and treatment 248

veins, inflammation, description, causes, and treatment 249

Necrosis—

and diseases of cartilage of the ear, cause and treatment 357

bony orbit, cause and treatment 352

Necrotic stomatitis—

characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease 391

description, symptoms, and treatment 464–469

differentiation from foot-and-mouth disease 391

Neoformation and neoplasm. See Tumors.

Nephritis, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 123

Nerves, description 101–103

Nervous system, diseases, chapter by W. H. Harbaugh 101–112

Nervousness, cause of retarding calving 179

Netherlands, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Nettle rash, description, causes, and treatment 324

Neurofibroma tumor, description and treatment 310

New Hampshire, foot-and-mouth disease 387–388

New Jersey, foot-and-mouth disease 388

New York, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Nicotin dip, directions for making 516

Nodular disease of intestines due to hookworms, note 525

Noncontagious—

abortion—

causes 165

treatment 167

diseases of organs of respiration, chapter by William H. Lowe 87–100

foot-and-mouth disease, reference 532

Norway, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Nose bleeding, cause and treatment 93

Nymphomania in female, cause and treatment 148

Obstruction—

arteries, description and treatment 85

bowels, resulting from invagination, causes, symptoms, etc 35

parturition by full bladder or rectum 178

parturition by masses of fat, cause 178

Œsophagostomum radiatum, parasite causing nodular disease, treatment 525

Ohio, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Oidirum albicans, parasite causing aphtha, or thrush 263

Operations—

asepsis, importance of 289

surgical—

chapter by William Dickson, William H. Lowe 289–302

manner of securing the animals 289

uses of anesthesia 289

Ophthalmia—

simple, causes, symptoms, and treatment 344

specific, symptoms, treatment, and prevention 345

Opium poisoning, description and treatmenth 61

Orbit—

bony, necrosis affecting, cause and treatment 352

fracture, cause and treatment 352

tumors, cause and treatment 353

Orbital—

and periorbital abscess, symptoms and treatment 352

cavity of the eye, description 342

Orchitis, description and treatment 152

Ornithodoros megnini, ear tick of cattle 518

Osteitis, description and treatment 265

Osteoma, description and treatment 314

Osteomalacia, description, symptoms, and treatment 267

Osteomyelitis, description and treatment 266

Ostertagia ostertagi, encysted stomach worm of cattle 523

Otitis, symptoms and treatment 355

Otobius megnini, ear tick 518

Ovariotomy, description of the operation 301

Ovum, inclosed, description and treatment 181

Ox warbles and grubs, treatment 507

Pains, labor, before relaxation of passages 175

Palpitation of heart, description 76

Palsy—

following calving, description and treatment 233

of neck of bladder, cause and treatment 130

Papillary growths and warts on the penis, treatment 156

Papilloma, description and treatment 312

Paralysis—

bladder, causes and treatment 130

description 109

hind parts during pregnancy, cause and treatment 163

rear parts of body, cause 109

Paramphistonum cervi, parasite affecting cattle 519

Paraplegia, symptoms and treatment 110

Parasites—

animal, of cattle, chapter by B. H. Ransom 502–531

blood, kinds 530

bronchial tubes, description and treatment 530

ear, kinds and treatment 518

eye, kinds and treatment 531

intestinal tract, kinds and treatment 523

kidney, discussion 125

lung, kinds 530

stomach, kinds and treatment 519

Parasitic—

cysts, description 317

diseases of the skin, description and treatment 332

Parotid gland, inflammation, cause, symptoms, and treatment 18

Parotitis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 18

Parturient—

apoplexy, description, symptoms, and treatment 226

collapse, description, symptoms, and treatment 226

fever, description, symptoms, and treatment 226

Parturition—

difficult, suggestions for assisting 74

diseases following, chapter by James Law 214–245

obstacles, causes 174

Pasteurization, value in check of foot-and-mouth infection 395

Pastures, how to free from ticks 490

Paunch, distention with food, description and treatment 26

Pearson, Leonard, chapter on "Administration of medicines" 7–11

Pelvis—

fracture, description and treatment 279

narrow, fracture, cause of difficult parturition 178

Pemphigus, symptoms and treatment 328

Penis—

inflammation from bruising, prevention and treatment 155

ulcers affecting, cause and treatment 157

warts and papillary growths, treatment 156

wounds, cause and treatment 156

Pennsylvania, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Percussion method of examination 92

Pericarditis, symptoms and treatment 79

Periorbital and orbital abscess, symptoms and treatment 352

Periostitis, aseptic, purulent, and fibrous, description and treatment 265

Peritoneal hernia, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment 41

Peritoneum, diseases affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment 45–47

Peritonitis—

causes, symptoms, and treatment 45, 46

danger in castration of cattle 300

Permanganate, use in production of formaldehyde gas 365

Persistent urachus, description and treatment 248

Pharyngeal polypi, description and treatment 19

Pharyngitis, symptoms, causes, and treatment 17

Pharynx—

diseases, description, symptoms, and treatment 19, 22

tumors affecting, description and treatment 19

Philippine Islands, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Phlebitis—

description and treatment 86

umbilical, description, symptoms, and treatment 249

Phosphorus poisoning, symptoms and treatment 57

Pica, description, causes, and treatment 28

Pink eye. See Ophthalmia.

Piroplasma bigeminum, protozoan causing Texas fever 530

Pityriasis, causes, symptoms, and treatment 329

Plants, poisonous, description of poisoning 63–69

Pleurisy, description, symptoms, and treatment 95

Pleurodynia, description and treatment 100

Pleuropneumonia—

cause, incubation, and symptoms 369

definition and history 366

post-mortem appearance 373

prevention and treatment 377

Pneumonia, description, symptoms, and treatment 96

Pneumothorax, description and treatment 99

Poison, definition 51

Poisoning—

acid, description and treatment 58

aconite, description and treatment 59

alkali, description and treatment 63

animal products, description and treatment 69

arsenic, description, symptoms, and treatment 54

carbolic acid, description and treatment 60

chapter by V. T. Atkinson 51–72

coal oil, description and treatment 59

copper, description and treatment 56

fungi, description 70

laurel, description and treatment 65

lead, description, symptoms, and treatment 55

loco weed, description and treatment 67

mercury, description, symptoms, and treatment 57

phosphorus, symptoms and treatment 57

plant, description 63

salt and saltpeter, description, symptoms, and treatment 60–61

sources 51

strychnin, description and treatment 62

symptoms and treatment 53

Poisonous—

fungi, description 68

plants, description 63–69

Poisons—

chapter by V. T. Atkinson 51–72

description of action 52

mineral, descriptions 54–58

vegetables, uses as medicine 61–71

Polydesmus excitans, effect on cattle 13

Polypi—

description and treatment 313

pharyngeal, description and treatment 19

vagina or uterus, description and treatment 157

Polyuria, causes and treatment 118

Pork measles, note 536

Potash, permanganate, use in production of formaldehyde gas 365

Poverty jaw and scours, caused by twisted wireworm, treatment 527

Pregnancy—

cramps of hind limbs during, cause 162

duration 160

signs 157

Pregnant cow, hygiene 160

Prepuce, calculi affecting, treatment 144

Presentation of fetus, natural 173

Pricks, hoof, treatment 338

Probang, use in prevention of choking 21

Prolapsus vaginæ, description and treatment 162

Proliferation cysts, description and treatment 319

Prostration, heat, symptoms and treatment 108

Protozoa—

as intestinal parasites, note 526

definition 359

Protrusion, vagina, description and treatment 162

Pruritis, causes and treatment 322

Pseudoplasm. See Tumors.

Psoroptic mange, description and treatment 513

Pucinia arundinacea, P. coronata, P. graminis, P. straminis, effect on cattle 13

Pulmonary congestion, treatment 98

Pulse—

description 74

examination 90

Puncta lacrimalia of the eye, description 344

Purulent periostitis, description and treatment 266

Pustule—

description, causes, and treatment 327

malignant, in man, description 458

Pterygium, description and treatment 349

Pyemia, causes, symptoms, and treatment 395

Pyemic inflammation of joints in calves, description, symptoms, and treatment 251

Quarter-ill. See Blackleg.

Rabies, cattle, description, symptoms, etc. 402–406

Rachitis. See Rickets.

Ransom, B. H., chapter on "Animal parasites of cattle" 502–531

Rauschbrand. See Blackleg.

Rectal injections, uses and methods 9

Rectum—

full, obstruction to parturition 178

method of administering medicines 9

Red dysentery, note 526

Red water, description, symptoms, and treatment 119

Regulations, sanitary, for controlling Texas fever 49

Renal calculi, description and treatment 139

Rennet, hernia affecting, description and treatment 38

Respiration—

examination 89

organs, methods of diagnosis 37

organs, noncontagious diseases affecting, chapter by William H. Lowe 87–100

Retina, eye, description 342

Rheumatism—

articular and muscular, symptoms, prevention, and treatment 287, 288

intercostal muscles, description and treatment 101

Rhode Island, foot-and-mouth disease 387, 388

Ribs, fracture, cause and treatment 281

Rickets—

description and treatment 267

in young calves, description and treatment 263

Rinderpest, description, cause, symptoms, etc. 379–383

Ringing, bull, method 291

Ringworm, description, symptoms, and treatment 332

Roundworms—

description 524

eye, treatment 531

intestine, kinds and treatment 523

stomach, description 519

Rumen—

distention with food, description and treatment 22

hernia, description and cause 37

Rumenotomy, description 294

Rupture—

bladder, symptoms 218

danger in castration of cattle 300

heart, description 82

womb, cause and treatment 219

Ruptures—

and lacerations of the vagina, description and treatment 219–220

description and cause 37

Russia, foot-and-mouth disease 382

Saccharomyces albicans, parasite of aphtha, or thrush 263

Salivation—

cause, symptoms, and treatment 15

symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease 383

Salt, common, poisoning, description, symptoms, and treatment 61

Saltpeter poisoning, description, symptoms, and treatment 60

Salts, medicated, doubtful value against worms 523

Sarcoma tumor, description and treatment 315

Satyriasis in male, cause and treatment 148

Scab, mange, itch, description of kinds and treatment 513

Scabby teats, treatment 243

Scalds, causes and treatment 333

Schistosoma bovis, cause of bloody urine 530

Scleroderma, description 330

Sclerotic membrane of eye, description 341

Scouring—

acute contagious, in newborn calves, description, prevention, and treatment 261

causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment 253–263

Scours—

and poverty jaw, caused by twisted wireworm, treatment 519

causes, symptoms, and treatment 32

Screens, use against flies, remarks 503

Screwworms—

affecting animals, description and remedy 506

control by dipping 506

Scurf, causes, symptoms, and treatment 329

Scurfy ears, cause and treatment 356

Sebaceous cysts, description and treatment 330

Sebaceous glands, location 321

Seborrhea, causes, symptoms, and treatment 329

Septicemia—

causes, symptoms, and treatment 395

gangrenous, description, symptoms, and treatment 472

hemorrhagic, causes, symptoms, etc. 397–401

hemorrhagic, control by vaccination, etc. 401

Septicemic inflammation of joints in calves, description, symptoms, and treatment 251

Serous cysts, description and treatment 318

Serum, use against anthrax 455

Setaria labiato-papillosa, embryo in blood, note 529

Setoning, description and use 293

Sheath—

calculi affecting, treatment 144

inflammation, causes and treatment 153

penis, inflammation from bruising, prevention and treatment 155

Sheep, dose of vaccine against anthrax 455

Shoulder joint, sprain, causes and treatment 269

Skeleton, number of bones 264

Skin—

description 318

diseases, chapter by M. R. Trumbower 320–334

gas or air under, symptoms and treatment 334

glands, location and use 321

inflammatory diseases, causes and treatment 323

parasites affecting, description and treatment 502–521

secretions and growths, descriptions, causes, and treatment 329–331

wounds, kinds, description and treatment 333–334

Skull, fracture, description and treatment 278

Slinking, calf, description 165

Snake bites, description, symptoms, and treatment 14, 69

Sore mouth—

characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease 391–392

reference 532

Sore throat, cause and treatment 17, 93

Sore tongue, reference 533

Soreness, foot, description and treatment 335

Southern cattle fever. See Texas fever.

Spanish-fly poisoning, description and treatment 72

Spasm of the neck of the bladder, description and treatment 128

Spavin, description and treatment 284

Spaying, description of operation 301

Spinal column, fracture, description and treatment 279

Spinal cord—

congestion, description, symptom, and treatment 110

description 102

injuries, description 109

Spleen—

diseases, causes, symptoms, and treatment 44–45

inflammation, description 45

Splenetic fever. See Texas fever.

Splenitis, description 45

Split hoof, description and treatment 338

Sporadic—

aphthae, reference 532

stomatitis aphthosa, reference 532

Sprain—

fetlock, causes and treatment 269

hip, cause and treatment 270

shoulder joint, causes and treatment 269

Sprains, description and treatment 268

Squinting, description 349

Stable flies (Stomoxys calcitrans), affecting cattle 503

Stabling, value against stomach worms 521–522

Staggers, causes, symptoms, and treatment 103, 529

Staphylococcus pyogenes aureus and S. pyogenes citreus, bacteria of abscess 237

Staphyloma, description, symptoms, and treatment 348

Sterility, causes 151

Stings—

venomous. See Snake bites.

wasps and bees, description and treatment 71

Stomach—

diseases affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment 22–34

fourth, affected with hernia, description and treatment 38

hair balls in 29

parasites affecting, treatment 519, 524, 529

roundworms affecting 524

traumatic inflammation, cause, symptoms, and treatment 34

worm—

encysted, description and treatment 523

sanitary measures for suppression 521–522

worms, different kinds affecting cattle 519

Stomatitis—

cause, symptoms, and treatment 17

characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease 391–393

mycotic. See Mycotic stomatitis.

necrotic, description, symptoms, treatment, etc. 464–469

Stomoxys calcitrans affecting cattle 503

Stone—

bladder, obstruction to parturition 178

bladder, symptoms and treatment 142

description and causes 130

effect of different feeds 132–134

kidney, description and treatment 139

Strabismus, description 349

Straw, breeding place of stable fly 503

Streptococcus pyogenes, bacteria of abscess 237

String, navel, constricting member of fetus, description 179

Stringy milk, cause and treatment 242

Strongylus micrurus, parasite of verminous bronchitis 100

Struma, cause, description, symptoms, and treatment 310

Strychnin poisoning, description and treatment 62

Sudorific glands, location and use 321

Sugar in urine, description 123

Sunstroke, symptoms and treatment 108

Suppression, milk, cause and treatment 241

Surfeit, description, causes, and treatment 324

Surgery, discussion 289

Surgical operations—

asepsis, importance 289

chapter by William Dickson and William H. Lowe 289–302

manner of securing the animals during 290

uses of anethesia 289

Swamp lands, drainage as measure against fluke disease 527

Sweat glands, location and use 322

Sweden, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Swelling of calf with gas, cause and treatment 181

Switzerland, foot-and-mouth disease 385

Symptomatic anthrax. See Blackleg.

Tænia saginata, tapeworm cysts, presence in cattle 529

Tail, wolf in, imaginary disease 27

Tapeworm cysts, source of injury to cattle 529

Tapeworms—

adult, of small intestine, species and remedy 523

cysts in muscles of cattle 529

cysts of liver 527

Tarsus, fracture, description and treatment 281

Teats—

blocked by calculus, treatment 243

blocked by concretion of casein, cause and treatment 243

blocked by warty and other growth inside, description and treatment 244

chapped, cause and treatment 243

opening in the side, description and treatment 245

scabby, treatment 243

warts affecting, treatment 243

Teeth—

caries, description 16

irregularities, cause and treatment 16

Temperature—

how to examine 90

limits for dipping bath 490

Test, tuberculin. See Tuberculin test.

Testicles, congestion and inflammation, description and treatment 152

Tetanus—

danger in castration of cattle 300

reference 405

Texas fever—

description, symptoms, prevention, etc. 475–501

immunization of northern cattle 495

infection carried by the cattle tick (Margaropus annulatus) 480

injurious effect of ticks 482

loss occasioned by cattle ticks 483

methods of eradication 487–500

nature of the disease 476

period of incubation of ticks 486

prevention 487

quarantine regulations 495

symptoms and pathological changes after death 478–480

tick eradication, plan of work 487

Threadworms in abdominal cavity of cattle 529

Throat, sore, symptoms, causes, and treatment 17

Thrombosis, description and symptoms 85

Thrush—

calf, description and treatment 263

parasite (Saccharomyces albicans), cause 263

Ticks—

cattle, time required to kill 488

ear 518

injury to cattle hides 484

parasites of cattle, note 502

See also Cattle tick; Texas fever.

Tilletia caries in wheat, effect on cattle 13

Tinea favosa, description, symptoms, and treatment 332

Tinea tonsurans, description, symptoms, and treatment 332

Tracheotomy, description 294

Traumatic inflammation of the stomach, cause, symptoms, and treatment 34

Trichiasis, treatment 350

Trichodectes scalaris (red louse), description and treatment 513

Trichophyton tonsurans, fungus causing Tinea tonsurans 332

Trumbower, M. R.—

chapter on "Diseases of the ear" 353–357

chapter on "Diseases of the eye and its appendages" 340–354

chapter on "Diseases of the foot" 335–339

chapter on "Diseases of the skin" 320–334

Trypanosoma brucei, cause of nagana, or tsetse-fly disease 500

Tsetse-fly disease, description, symptoms, and treatment 500

Tuberculin test—

description and history 417

harmless to healthy animals 426

summary of directions for making 427

Tuberculosis—

bovine, and public health 430

cause and nature of disease 411

occurrence 407

statistics of tests in United States 410

symptoms and diagnosis 416–417

transmissibility of human and bovine 432

treatment 428

Tumor—

bony, description and treatment 314

chrondroma, description and treatment 314

fibroma, description and treatment 311

hairy, on eyeball, description and treatment 349

lipoma, description and treatment 314

sarcoma, description and treatment 315

Tumors—

brain, description 112

calf, description and treatment 181

cattle, chapter by John R. Mohler 303–319

definition and description 303

description 303, 305, 307

description of kinds 309

diagnosis 308

eyelid, description and treatment 350

general treatment 309

kidney, description 128

malignant and benign, description 306

orbit, cause and treatment 353

pharynx, description and treatment 19

Twisted stomach worms, description and treatment 519–523

Twisting—

and knotting of the bowels, causes, symptoms, post-mortem appearance, and treatment 35

of the neck of the womb, description and treatment 176

Tympanites—

acute, causes, symptoms, and treatment 22

chronic, causes and treatment 25

Udder—

congestion, description and treatment 233

contagious inflammation affecting, description, prevention, and treatment 237

inflammation, description, symptoms, and treatment 234

Ulceration, heel, causes and treatment 337

Ulcerative stomatitis. See Necrotic stomatitis.

Ulcers—

calves. See Necrotic stomatitis.

cornea, cause, symptoms, and treatment 347

penis, cause and treatment 157

Umbilical hernia—

description, causes, and treatment 39

symptoms and treatment 252

Umbilical phlebitis, description, causes, and treatment 249

Urachus—

inflammation, causes and treatment 248

persistent, description and treatment 248

Ureteral calculi, description and treatment 139

Urethra, inflammation affecting, description and treatment 156

Urethral calculus, symptoms and treatment 142

Urinary calculi—

classification 138

description and causes 130, 137

effect of different feeds 133

Urinary disorders, symptoms 118

Urinary organs—

diseases, chapter by James Law 113–146

functions 113

Urine—

albumin in, description and treatment 121

amount passed daily 115

analyses under different rations 114

bloody, caused by blood flukes 526

bloody, description, symptoms, and treatment 119

cow, analysis 114

discharged through navel, description and treatment 248

excessive secretion, cause and treatment 118

incontinence, cause and treatment 130

ox, analysis 115

retention, effect, cause, and treatment 128

sugar in, description 123

Urticaria, description, causes and treatment 124

Uruguay, foot-and-mouth disease 386

Uterus—

hernia affecting, cause and treatment 162

polypus affecting, description and treatment 157

Vaccination, disadvantages in use against anthrax 457

Vaccine—

anthrax, care and use 457

blackleg, free distribution, note 463

preparation and use against hemorrhagic septicemia 395

Vagina—

clots of blood on walls, description and treatment 220

inflammation, causes and treatment 223

lacerations and rupture, description and treatment 219

polypus affecting, description and treatment 157

Vaginæ prolapsus, description and treatment 162

Vaginal walls, affected with coagulated blood after calving, treatment 179

Vaginitis, causes and treatment 223

Valves, heart, diseases affecting, symptoms and treatment 80

Variola, description, symptoms, and treatment 438

Vegetable—

acids, poisonous, description and treatment 58

poisons—

note 61

uses as medicine, description, symptoms, and treatment 61–69

Veins—

inflammation, description and treatment 86

wounds, description and treatment 83

Venereal desire, diminution or loss, cause, prevention, and treatment 149

Venereal excess, cause and treatment 148

Venomous stings. See Snake bites.

Ventral hernia, description and causes 37

Verminous bronchitis—

description, symptoms, and prevention 100

parasites causing 100

Vermont, foot-and-mouth disease 387

Verruca, description, cause, and treatment 331

Vertebra, fracture, description, and treatment 279

Vesical calculus, symptoms and treatment 142

Vesicular eruption of genital organs, description, symptoms, and treatment 401

Vesicular exanthema, symptoms and treatment 401

Veterinarians, views on foot-and-mouth disease in man 395

Virginia, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Vitreous humor of the eye, description 342

Vomiting, symptoms, cause, and treatment 27

Wall, hoof, fissure, description and treatment 338

Warble fly—

damages, estimate 510

European species, appearance in United States 510

Warbles—

description and treatment 507

penetration of skins of cattle 508

reference 333

Warts—

description, causes, and treatment 312, 331

penis, treatment 156

teats, treatment 243

Washington, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Wasp stings, description and treatment 71

Water—

blisters, symptoms and treatment 328

cold, drinking, a cause of indigestion, symptoms and treatment 33

head of calf, description and treatment 179

Weather, relation to occurrence of mycotic stomatitis 392

Wens, description and treatment 330

West Virginia, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Wisconsin, foot-and-mouth disease 388

Withers, casting, cause and treatment 215

Wolf in the tail, imaginary disease 27

Womb—

bleeding from, description, symptoms, and treatment 214

dropsy, description and treatment 162

eversion, cause and treatment 215

fetus developing outside, description and treatment 163

inflammation, causes, symptoms, and treatment 224

mouth, induration, description and treatment 176

rupture, cause and treatment 219

twisting of neck, description and treatment 176

Wooden tongue. See Actinomycosis.

Wood-ill, description, symptoms, and treatment 119

Worm—

encysted stomach, description and treatment 523

eye, description and treatment 349

Worms—

bladder, description 528

lung, of cattle, description and treatment 530

screw, description and remedies 506

thread, in abdominal cavity of cattle 529

twisted stomach, description and treatment 519–520

Wounds—

abdomen, causes, symptoms, and treatment 43

arteries and veins, description and treatment 83

contused and lacerated, description and treatment 298

contusions of the lips and snake bites of mouth, description and treatment 14

danger of infection from foot-and-mouth disease 394

drainage, necessity 298

gullet, description and treatment 22

healing, treatment and dressing, description 298

hoof, treatment 338

incised—

description and treatment 295

punctured, and lacerated, description and treatment 295–299

mouth, snake bites and contusions of lips, treatment 14

penis, cause and treatment 156

skin, kinds, description, and treatment 333–334

treatment, summary of care after dressing 298

Yellows, description, symptoms, and treatment 44

Zinc poisoning, description and treatment 57

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