. Gleason's veterinary hand-book and system of horse taming [microform] : in two parts. Veterinary medicine; Horses; Horse-training; Médecine vétérinaire; Chevaux; Chevaux. HORSE MD CATTLE IT was remarked by one of South Carolina's learned sons, who has long and honorably filled the chair of Therapeutics in the Jefferson Medi- cal college of Philadelphia, " Give me mercury, iodine, quinine and the lance and I will combat with ; Without altogether endors- ing the views of the distinguished professor, either in the choice or num- bers of medicine^ he thinks necessar
. Gleason's veterinary hand-book and system of horse taming [microform] : in two parts. Veterinary medicine; Horses; Horse-training; Médecine vétérinaire; Chevaux; Chevaux. HORSE MD CATTLE IT was remarked by one of South Carolina's learned sons, who has long and honorably filled the chair of Therapeutics in the Jefferson Medi- cal college of Philadelphia, " Give me mercury, iodine, quinine and the lance and I will combat with ; Without altogether endors- ing the views of the distinguished professor, either in the choice or num- bers of medicine^ he thinks necessary, or sufficient to cure disease, I would say, give me aconite, iodine, iron, mineral acid, scda, creosote, and a few others, and J will not only combat, but successfully cure and overcome disease. Every surticU in use by myself in the treatment of diseases will be de- s ribed under the name by which it is best known. No attempt will be made to describe adulterations in the drugs spoken of. Many useful l)'iaiits containing high curative properties are to be found all over this couiitry, which wJU be well worth special attention. Acids.—These are derived from the mineral, vegetable and animal kingdoms, and are of a sour taste—hence the name acid. Some acids are solid, others fluid, and all are easily dissolved in water. Acids are moctly poisonous, except when highly diluted, or mixed with water. AC2TIC A JiD.—This acid is eight times stronger than ordinary vinegar. Use. Sometimes used in sprains, and for the destruction of the poison of insects, by adding one ounce of camphor to four ounces of the acid. Pyrolignkous Acid.—This is gotten by the distillation of wood, and sometimes sold in a diluted form white vinegar. It is used with salt by horsemen for sore backs and shoulders. Muriatic Acid.—This is commonly called the spirit of salt. Use. A good tonic in debilitating diseases in horses and cattle, and can be advantaj-eously employed in pleuro-pneumonia in catt
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