. Diseases of the American horse, and cattle and sheep : their treatment, with a list and full description of the medicines employed. Horses; Veterinary medicine. 58 DISEASES OF THE HOESlt resolution to do so. It has been recently demonstrated that castration can be performed on aged horses with as much safety as on those in colthood. This is attributed to the mode or manner of operation, namely, by an instrument called the Ecraseur, (See Instruments.). ECRASEUR (or NEW INSTRUMENT FOR CASTRATING COLTS.) No clamps, no firing nor twitching, nor any trouble after- ward. The instrument is manufact


. Diseases of the American horse, and cattle and sheep : their treatment, with a list and full description of the medicines employed. Horses; Veterinary medicine. 58 DISEASES OF THE HOESlt resolution to do so. It has been recently demonstrated that castration can be performed on aged horses with as much safety as on those in colthood. This is attributed to the mode or manner of operation, namely, by an instrument called the Ecraseur, (See Instruments.). ECRASEUR (or NEW INSTRUMENT FOR CASTRATING COLTS.) No clamps, no firing nor twitching, nor any trouble after- ward. The instrument is manufactured especially for this purpose, by surgical instrument makers in Philadelphia. Cataract.—(See Eye Diseases.) Catarrh.—(See Cold.) Cautery.—This term is applied to the operation of Bearing a part with a red-hot iron. Happily, this cruel, and in many instances unnecessary operation, is becoming among the things that were. It used to be applied to sprains, ring-bones, and spavins. Since the discovery of the preparations of iodine, and their absorbent properties, the iron is little used. Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis.—(See Typhosus.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original McClure, Robert. Philadelphia : J. E. Potter and Company


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