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 . i the sinus. This requires to l)e carefullybut very effectxially done. The direction of tlie syringe must there-fore bo changed from the verticalto the oblique, in botli a forwardand backward direction, the object being to infiltrate the mass as faras it can be penetrat
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 . i the sinus. This requires to l)e carefullybut very effectxially done. The direction of tlie syringe must there-fore bo changed from the verticalto the oblique, in botli a forwardand backward direction, the object being to infiltrate the mass as faras it can be penetrated by the innumerable small siinises convergingto the outer channel. To do this part well, one strong man is betterthan s(^veral hands, if the horses head be held steady, and an assist-ant luind tlie instruments, etc. 1 take the liorses foot fomvai-d uponmy knee, and, as a rule, succeed in performing the operation with-out giving much pain to cause the horse to resist; though difficulty,requiring a little excejitional care, may occasionally occur whenprevious treatment nud torture have been resorted to. Now forthe effect that follows: The foot is released and placed on theground, and once or twice the animal stamps, indicating that a *Josepk Gamgee, former!) profespor in the new Veterinary College, Edin-burgh, QUITTOE. 953 smarting is produced by the caustic agent ; but in a brief space oftime that j)asses, and signs of ease are manifest. On examiningthe foot in as short a time as four hours after the operation, I havefound the tumor sensibl}^ subsided, and all the symptoms have been in the habit (members of my family used this excel-lent remedy before me) of repeating the injection of the prepara-tion a second time after the lapse of twelve to twenty-four hours,and again, after a similar interval, a third time. And this generalrule seems to me to recommend itself, and admit of explanation inthis way: At first all the structures are so engorged that the
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