Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . injected. The in-flammation may extend to the iTiternal parts of the eye, and pus may gatherand fall to the bottom of the anterior chamber, forming a whitish yellowspot. Cataract may result from this, or, at least, opacity from the for-mation of a Avhite film over the surface of the eyeball (cornea). What to do.—Give a mild
Live stock : a cyclopedia for the farmer and stock owner including the breeding, care, feeding and management of horses, cattle, swine, sheep and poultry with a special department on dairying : being also a complete stock doctor : with one thousand explanatory engravings . injected. The in-flammation may extend to the iTiternal parts of the eye, and pus may gatherand fall to the bottom of the anterior chamber, forming a whitish yellowspot. Cataract may result from this, or, at least, opacity from the for-mation of a Avhite film over the surface of the eyeball (cornea). What to do.—Give a mild purgative, No. 8. Bathe the eye with warmmilk and water, half and half, several times a day, and apply the follow-ing lotion with a camels hair brush directly to the eyeball and all otherparts, several times a day. No 58. 2 Grains sulphate ot atropla, 1 Ounce water,Mix. After the active inflammation is subdued, apply the following lotion inaddition to the other treatment, which should still be continued: No, 59. 10 Grains nitrate of silver, 1 Ounce water,Mix. Apply directly to the eyeball, morning and night, with a camels hairbrush. Continue this till all opacity is gone, that is, till the white half-moon spot at the bottom of the anterior chamber is absorbed 921. 922 CYCLOPEDIA OF LIVE STOCK AND COMPLETE STOCK DOCTOR. n. Fungus Heematodes, or Bleeding Cancer. This is a cancerous growth that may develop on any part of the bodybut is especially apt to come in the eye, destroying that organ, and form-ijig a large, spongy, fungus-like excres--ence that bleeds upon the slightest in- ^jury, in fact almost upon a mere touch. What to do.—When the exact natureof the disease is recognized, the eyeshould be dissected out, and the animalfitted for the butcher as speedily as pos-sible. The operation is the same asthat described under Extirpation of fungus h^matodes. the Eye in the Horse department. m. Torn in everything of the nature of a blemish, an injury to the eye isof l
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