A compendium of the veterinary art : containing plain and concise observations on the construction and management of the stable ... the structure and economy of the horse ... a copious materia medica and pharmacopœia / by James White.

  • White, James, -1825
Date:
1842
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A compendium of the veterinary art : containing plain and concise observations on the construction and management of the stable ... the structure and economy of the horse ... a copious materia medica and pharmacopœia / by James White. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The University of Glasgow Library. The original may be consulted at The University of Glasgow Library.

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    CONTENTS. PART 1. THE ECONOMY OF THE STABLE. Page Introduction - _ „ _ 1 Chap. I On the Stable - - . i Chap. II. — Feeding - - . . y Chap. III. — On the Treatment of Horses in Summer - ] 1 Chap. IV Exercise, Training, &c. - - 12 Directions for managing a Horse on a Journey . 15 PART II. THE STRUCTURE AND ECONOMY OF THE HORSE. Chap. V A general View of the Structure of the Horse - 17 Chap. VI On the Skeleton - . - 20 Bones of the Head - - - 23 Trunk - . * - 27 Fore Extremity . .29 Hind Extremity .. - 33 Chap. VII. — On the Joints - - - 35 Chap. VIII. — On the Muscular System - . 37 Chap. IX. — On the Brain and Nerves - .4,3 Chap. X On the Chest, its Contents and Connections - 4.5 The Sternum — Diaphragm — Pleura — Lungs—Wind- pipe — Bronchije — Larynx — Nostrils 45 43 Structure and Functions of the Heart - . 43 Chap. XI On the Circulation of the Blood - - 501 Chap. XII. — The Blood, its Nature and Composition - 54,
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