. The horse in the stable and the field : his management in health and disease. THE DISEASES OF THE HOKSE, THE ACCIDENTS TO WHICH HE IS LIABLE,WITH THEIR TREATMENT. CHAPTER XIX. THE DISEASES AND INJURIES OP BONE. General Remarks—Splints—Ringbone and Sidebone—Ossificationoj the Lateral Cartilages—Bone Spavin—Exostosis of the Hu-merus and Scapula—Fistula of the Withers—Poll Evil—Cariesoj the Jazv—Osteo Sarcoma—Fractures. GENERAL REMARKS. The diseases of bone are not connnonly attended by any con-stitutional disturbance, and neither require an examination ofgeneral symptoms, nor the adoption of a


. The horse in the stable and the field : his management in health and disease. THE DISEASES OF THE HOKSE, THE ACCIDENTS TO WHICH HE IS LIABLE,WITH THEIR TREATMENT. CHAPTER XIX. THE DISEASES AND INJURIES OP BONE. General Remarks—Splints—Ringbone and Sidebone—Ossificationoj the Lateral Cartilages—Bone Spavin—Exostosis of the Hu-merus and Scapula—Fistula of the Withers—Poll Evil—Cariesoj the Jazv—Osteo Sarcoma—Fractures. GENERAL REMARKS. The diseases of bone are not connnonly attended by any con-stitutional disturbance, and neither require an examination ofgeneral symptoms, nor the adoption of any but local treatment,beyond that attention to the health which is always may all be included under the heads of,—1st. Exostosis, orincreased growth of bone. 2d. Caries, or ulceration. 3d. Anchy-losis, or unnatural union of two bones, in consequence of exostosis,or caries, or both. 4th. Fractures, or disunion by external diseases of the bone also occur very rarely in the horse,so that it will be scarcely necessary to occu


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