. FIG. 4.—I'ROF. GAJIGEE'S FUNNEL FOR INJECTION. Suppositories. Almost all medicines may be given to animals in the same doses, by the rectum as by the mouth. They may be made in a solid form, something like a ball, by means of soap, lard, or starch, and are then called sup- positories. A cylinder of soap introduced into the rectum of young foals and calves encourages the action of the bowels and ducts more promptly than a purge. Supposi- tories may be made with disinfectants and introduced into

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