. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : 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 .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). 812 DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT. Fig. V16 represents the last six bones of a near fore foot, and is another typical illustration of the was
. The art of taming and educating the horse : a system that makes easy and practical the subjection of wild and vicious horses ... : the simplest, most humane and effective in the world : 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 .... Horses; Horses; Horses; CHR 1887; PRO Smith, James Somers, Jr. (donor). 812 DISEASES AND THEIR TREATMENT. Fig. V16 represents the last six bones of a near fore foot, and is another typical illustration of the waste and increase of substance, mostly of bono. These phenomena, so marvelous in their character, are more common to horses under adverse influences than to any other race of animals. But this figure, and the succeeding one, shows still further nature's provision; the elongations of bone, transfoi-mation of cartilages and ligaments into bone, and the sub- stance of one uniting with that of the other, to give strength, are brought about by the dragging of the periosteum. That which. modern surgery has accomplished by transposing the membrane of bone from one position over another, is done in the case of the horse by the dragging leverage of shaft bones upon pliable interme- diate structures, having their fixed points upon the surface of bones below, which constitutes their base of action, and that failing, a new order of re^xarative construction ensues. Atrophy, in most instances, escapes notice, or from lack of knowledge is alluded to under the vague phrase of " Contraction of the ; Then occur swellings, which are tortured with assumed remedies; that is beginning at the wrong end, and in the wrong manner to effect a cure or afibrd relief The Fig. 716 was taken from one of the two fore feet, both of which were. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of the
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