. Gleason's veterinary hand-book and system of horse taming [microform] : in two parts. Veterinary medicine; Horses; Horse-training; Médecine vétérinaire; Chevaux; Chevaux. 1 w. 374 DISEASES OF CATTLR The next and important symptom is a half involuntary cough, or rather a husking sound—not the clear cough which horses give when similarly affected. When cough is heard it may then be said the incubative stage has passed a'vay. I have said incubative, although not believing in the existence of such a thing, if it be not in the passive condition of the minds of men, who give credence to such a the
. Gleason's veterinary hand-book and system of horse taming [microform] : in two parts. Veterinary medicine; Horses; Horse-training; Médecine vétérinaire; Chevaux; Chevaux. 1 w. 374 DISEASES OF CATTLR The next and important symptom is a half involuntary cough, or rather a husking sound—not the clear cough which horses give when similarly affected. When cough is heard it may then be said the incubative stage has passed a'vay. I have said incubative, although not believing in the existence of such a thing, if it be not in the passive condition of the minds of men, who give credence to such a theory. The milk now becomes smaller in quantity, thin and blue ; cough louder and oftener; breathing quick and labored, accompanied with a grunt \ rumination is irregular, and the appetite precarious. Such then are the symptoms that may be seen by the ordinary observer. Auscultation and percussion applied to the sides of the chest are not to be relied upon by persons who are not accustomed to the chest murmurs, or sounds in health and diseases. Animals in good condition rally from the attack and get well without assistance from medicine or art. In weak and low ccnditioaed animals the disease and symptoms are gradual and progressive, and they finally die in from two weeks to two months. Treatment. The success of tne treatment here recommended, will depend upon, ist. Whether the animal be in good or low condition; 2nd. Whether the cow be heavy with calf; 3rd. Whether the dis- ease has been discovered, and treatment applied in goou season. These are important inquiries having much depending upon them, for this disease is much more frequent and /^A'/ in cows heavy with calf, and animals in low condition. If tht disease has been observed within forty-eight hours from the time of attack, give the fol- lowing powders every four hours between si\ o'clock in the moining and at ten at night, or at six, ten, two, six and ten o'clock. Tincture of aconite root, two drachms arsfl a. half;
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