Cattle 1853 - Lewis Family Farm

ItKtJM, description of the, 380, 331.
In-and-in, the principle of breeding
adopted by Bakewell, 85.
Inflammation, the nature -and general
treatment of, 223.
Inflammatory fever, causes, symptoms,
and prevention of, 225.
Inflammatory fever, treatment of, 229.
Intestines, description of the, 329.
Intestines, the diseases of the, 333.
Intestines, inflammation of the external
coat of the.—See Enteritis.
Intestines, inflammation of the mucous
coat of,—See Diarrhoea and Dysentery.
Inversion of the rectum, 354.
Inversion of the womb, 395.
Iodine, the admirable use of, 454.
Ireland, the establishment of the shorthorns
in, 80. ~
Irish cattle, the middle-horns an aboriginal
breed,77.
Irish cattle, long-horns, probably derived
from Lancashire, 78.
Irish cattle, long-horns, two different
lands of, 80.
jAtrNT>icE, s
causes of, symptoms and treatment,
323.
Jejunum , description of the, 330, 331.
Jenner, Dr., his discovery of the preventive
power of the cow-pox,' 420.
Joint murrian, its treatment, 226.
Joints opened, the treatment of, 431.
Joints, swellings of them, the' causes and
treatment of, 429.
Jugular vein, description of the, 204.
Kerry, the cow of, description of, 78.
Kidneys, anatomical structure of the, 366.
Kidneys, inflammation of the, causes,
symptoms, and treatment of, 374.
Kidneys, calculi in, symptoms and treatment
of, 377.
Kintore ox, 53.
Knee, description of the, 143.
Kyloe, origin of the term, 42.
Larynqites, the treatment of, 259.
Lead, the usual preparations of, 455.
Legs, the, of cattle should be short, 17.
Leicester new breed, inquiry into the
. value of, 88.
Leicester new breed, improved the whole
breed of long-horns, 89.
Leicester new breed, superseded by the
short-horns, 92.
Lice, how produced, and the method or
destroying them, 442.
Lime, the chloride of, an excellent disinfectant,
231.
Lincolnshire cattle, description of, 136.
Linseed, experiments on its fattening properties,
71.
Linseed meal, excellent for poultices, 455.
Linseed oil, a good purgative, 456.
Lips, description and use of, 185.
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INDEX 465
Lip, upper, the use of the numerous glands
in, 186.
Liquids, the circumstances under which
they enter the rumen, 297.
Liver, the structure and functions of, 320.
Liver, on inflammation of the, 321.
Liver, the difficulty of detecting chronic
inflammation of, 322.
Liver, on hemorrhage from it, 322.
Long-horns, the, appear to have originated
in Graven, 81.
Long-horns, two distinct breeds of, the
smaller and the larger, 81,
Long-horns, the history' of the improvement
of, 83.
Loss of cud , nature and treatment of, 309.
Loss of cud, more a symptom of disease
than a separate disease, 309.
Lungs, the, their structure, 245, 264.
Lungs, inflammation of, symptoms and
treatment of, 264.
Lungs, inflammation of, acute and epidemic,
its occasional devastations, 267.
Madness, causes and treatment of, 177.
Mange, the nature and treatment of, 439.
Manyplus, internal construction of the,
288, 289, 292.
Manyplus, the manner in which it reduces
the food to a pulpy mass, 298.
Manyplus, the diseases of, 313.
Manyplus, the occasional strangely hardened
state of its contents, 314.
Meath, the improvement of Irish cattle
commenced in, 79.
Mercury, the different preparations of it
used, 456.
Mesenteric glands, their structure and
use, 333.
Mesenteric glands, enlargement of them,
333.
Mesentery, description of the, 330, 331.
Middle-horns, the, were probably the original
cattle, 13.
Milk, the average quantity of, yielded by
the Yorkshire cow, 133.
Milk fever, its nature and treatment, 401.
Milk fever, the importance of purging in,
403,405.
Milk vein, description of the, 210, 219.
Milk vein, importance of a large one, 132.
Moor-ill, the nature and treatment of, 336.
Motor organic nerves, account of the, 205.
Mouth, account of the bones of the, 184.
Mouth, epidemic sore, 256.
Murrain, the nature, symptoms, and
treatment of, 252.
Naooee cattle, an account of, 141.
Navel-ill, the nature and treatment of,
422.
Neck of cattle, description of, 201, 208,
211, 212, 214, 215.
Nerves of the leg, cuts of, 176.
Net or knot, the nature and treatment of,
350.
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