. Diseases of the American horse, and cattle and sheep : their treatment, with a list and full description of the medicines employed. Horses; Veterinary medicine. 224 DISEASES OF THE TREPHINE. used as a lever to raise tne depressed portion to its proper level. Trismus.—(See Locked-jaw.) Tubercles.—(See Glanders.) Tumors.—Tumors may be defined as circumscribed swellings of different sizes^ without inflammation, and dif- fering from one another, according to their situation and their nature. (1.) Encysted Tumors.—This is a variety of tumors often seen about the side of the nose of the ho
. Diseases of the American horse, and cattle and sheep : their treatment, with a list and full description of the medicines employed. Horses; Veterinary medicine. 224 DISEASES OF THE TREPHINE. used as a lever to raise tne depressed portion to its proper level. Trismus.—(See Locked-jaw.) Tubercles.—(See Glanders.) Tumors.—Tumors may be defined as circumscribed swellings of different sizes^ without inflammation, and dif- fering from one another, according to their situation and their nature. (1.) Encysted Tumors.—This is a variety of tumors often seen about the side of the nose of the horse. It is about the size of a pullet's egg, soft, and elastic to the touch, with no heat, inflammation, or soreness of any kind. Cause. Closing of the sebaceous openings of the part. Hence the elevation, SAvelling, and filling up of that portion of the skin which contains the sebaceous or suet-like matter. OPERATING KNIFE. Treatment. Open the part with a knife, and inject for a few times into the inside of the tumor a teaspoonful of. 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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