The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . Fig. 797.—Strongula, enlarged. Dr. Hamill found that in treating inflammation of the extrem-ities caused by injuries, such as getting a nail in the foot, whereexcessive, that occasionally after giving a dose of aloes and calo-mel large numbers of worms were expelled. Wo
The art of taming and educating the horse : with details of management in the subjection of over forty representative vicious horses, and the story of the author's personal experience : together with chapters on feeding, stabling, shoeing, and the practical treatment for sickness, lameness, etc: with a large number of recipes . Fig. 797.—Strongula, enlarged. Dr. Hamill found that in treating inflammation of the extrem-ities caused by injuries, such as getting a nail in the foot, whereexcessive, that occasionally after giving a dose of aloes and calo-mel large numbers of worms were expelled. Would advise fromtwo to four drachms calomel, with aloes according to size andtemperament of the horse. This is also corroborated by Dr. White, who advises to give. Fig. 798.—Tsenia Solium, natural size. Fragments taken from distance to distance. The head is above, aud very small. The last segments are longer than wide, show alternately the genital opening at the right and left. one or two drachms of calomel with a dose of physic; or the calo-mel at night, and a dose of physic in the morning. Or give adrachm of calomel for three successive nights previous to thephysic. The following for worms was given the writer by a veterinarysurgeon of very high standing:— 910 DISEASES AND THEIE TEEATMENT. Take hickory-wood, sumac-wood, and ordinarj^ white ash,and burn to ashes. Feed a large spoonful twice a day for threedays. Then follow up with a cathartic, Prof. Gamgees favorite remedy:— 2 drachms assafoetida, 11^ drachms each, calomel ancl-savin,30 drops oil of male fern. Mass sufficient to form a ball to be given at night, and a purge in themorning. Dr. Sheldon, formerly of New York City, depended mainlyupon santonine, by the use of which he claimed
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