Veterinary medicine - Early works to 1800
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The traveller's pocket-farrier or a treatise upon the distempers and common incidents happening to horses upon a journey, with direction for the choice of a good road-horse. Being Very useful for all Gentlemen and Tradesmen who are obliged to travel the Countries. By Henry Bracken, M. D.
Bracken, Henry, 1697-1764.Date: MDCCI. [1750]- E-books
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The traveller's pocket-farrier or, a treatise upon the distempers and common incidents happening to horses upon a journey. Being Very useful for all Gentlemen and Tradesmen, who are obliged to travel the Countries. By Henry Bracken, M. D. Author of the Two Volumes of Farriery Improved.
Bracken, Henry, 1697-1764.Date: M.DCC.LXXVIII. [1778]- E-books
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The practical farrier; or, A treatise on all the diseases incident to that noble animal, the horse the symptoms by which they are severally known, and most certain methods of cure. Including also, those inveterate disorders, hitherto pronounced incurable; viz. mad and sleepy staggers, lock-jaw, and the glanders. Which last mentioned distemper, by the practice and experience of upwards of fifty years, and at the expence of many thousand pounds, is now proved, by hundreds of desperate cases, to be as easily cured as any other complaint the horse is liable to. Dedicated by permission, to His Royal Highness, the Prince of Wales, By Edward Snape, Professor of Physic, and Anatomy on Horses.
Snape, Edward.Date: 1797- E-books
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Mr. Gibson's short practical method of cure for horses . Extracted from his new treatise on their diseases, and fitted for the pocket. With notes of reference to the original. To which is added, an appendix concerning the right method of firing of horses, shoeing, &c. by his son William Gibson. Illustrated with ten copper plates, representing the most remarkable cases. With an alphabetical list of all the drugs used in the medicines contained in this treatise. And an alphabetical index of the diseases, with the remedies adapted to each disease.
Gibson, W. (William), 1680?-1750.Date: MDCCLV. [1755]- E-journals
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The pocket-farrier , Or Approved receipts collected from different authors; with an intent to cure or assist any immediate accident that may happen to a horse, till further help can be got.
Forester, BrookeDate: 1776