. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. 290 THE AMEIUCAN FAUMEK S STOCK HOOK. (live oiK^ iiiii'lit 1111(1 luorniinx in the food, ('ontiiuic lliis till the wound is nearly well. rv. Broken Knees. Hrokcn knee is a term used to d(!sijj;nate eoutusiou, .-ihrasioii and liiseeration of the soft parts—skin, ligaments and menihranes—over the knco joints, but not the bones. It is quite eoninion, espceially M'herc horse-back riding is fashionable, and fox hunting and steeple ehasingare practiced. Sometimes the knees are only bruised or the skin brok


. The American farmer's pictorial cyclopedia of live stock ... Livestock; Veterinary medicine. 290 THE AMEIUCAN FAUMEK S STOCK HOOK. (live oiK^ iiiii'lit 1111(1 luorniinx in the food, ('ontiiuic lliis till the wound is nearly well. rv. Broken Knees. Hrokcn knee is a term used to d(!sijj;nate eoutusiou, .-ihrasioii and liiseeration of the soft parts—skin, ligaments and menihranes—over the knco joints, but not the bones. It is quite eoninion, espceially M'herc horse-back riding is fashionable, and fox hunting and steeple ehasingare practiced. Sometimes the knees are only bruised or the skin broken, and then it is very siini)lo and recovery is (juick. But tliej' are often broken right through into the joints, ojjening them comfileteh' and allow- ing a rapid flow of synovia. Sometimes they are easily cured, and at oth- er'tiines defy all treatnu>nt, and tlu; joints become vuined niid stiffened; ami sometimes large spavins gi'ow ui)(>n them. They sometimes prove. 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 Periam, Jonathan. [from old catalog]; Baker, A. H. , [from old catalog] joint author. St. Louis, Mo. , N. D. Thompson & co.


Size: 1277px × 1956px
Photo credit: © Library Book Collection / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1880, booksubjectveterin, bookyear1882