Chapters (79)
- DISEASES
- THE HORSE'S FOOT
- H. CAULTON REEKS
- To
- J. MacQueen, F.R.C.V.S.,
- THE AUTHOR.
- CONTENTS CHAPTER I
- CHAPTER II
- CHAPTER III
- CHAPTER IV
- CHAPTER V
- CHAPTER VI
- CHAPTER VII
- CHAPTER VIII
- CHAPTER IX
- CHAPTER X
- CHAPTER XI
- CHAPTER XII
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- DISEASES OF THE HORSE'S FOOT
- CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION
- CHAPTER II REGIONAL ANATOMY
- A. THE BONES.
- B. THE LIGAMENTS.
- C. THE TENDONS
- D. THE ARTERIES.
- E. THE VEINS.
- F. THE NERVES.
- G. THE COMPLEMENTARY APPARATUS OF THE OS PEDIS.
- H. THE KERATOGENOUS MEMBRANE.
- I. THE HOOF.
- CHAPTER III GENERAL PHYSIOLOGICAL AND ANATOMICAL OBSERVATIONS
- A. DEVELOPMENT OF THE HOOF.
- B. CHEMICAL PROPERTIES AND HISTOLOGY OF HORN.
- C. EXPANSION AND CONTRACTION OF THE HOOF.
- D. THE FUNCTIONS OF THE LATERAL CARTILAGES.[A]
- E. GROWTH OF THE HOOF.
- CHAPTER IV METHOD OF EXAMINING THE FOOT
- CHAPTER V GENERAL REMARKS ON OPERATIONS ON THE FOOT A. METHODS OF RESTRAINT.
- B. INSTRUMENTS REQUIRED.
- C. THE APPLICATION OF DRESSINGS.
- D. PLANTAR NEURECTOMY.
- E. MEDIAN NEURECTOMY.
- F. LENGTH OF REST AFTER NEURECTOMY.
- G. SEQUELÆ OF NEURECTOMY.
- H. ADVANTAGES OF THE OPERATION.
- I. THE USE OF THE HORSE THAT HAS UNDERGONE NEURECTOMY.
- CHAPTER VI FAULTY CONFORMATION
- A. WEAK HEELS.
- B. CONTRACTED FOOT.
- C. FLAT-FOOT.
- D. PUMICED-FOOT, DROPPED SOLE, OR CONVEX SOLE.
- E. 'RINGED' OR 'RIBBED' HOOF.
- F. THE HOOF WITH BAD HORN.
- G. CLUB-FOOT.
- H. THE CROOKED FOOT.
- CHAPTER VII DISEASES ARISING FROM FAULTY CONFORMATION A. SAND-CRACK.
- B. CORNS.
- C. CHRONIC BRUISED SOLE.
- CHAPTER VIII WOUNDS OF THE KERATOGENOUS MEMBRANE A. NAIL-BOUND—BIND OR TIGHT-NAILING.
- B. PUNCTURED FOOT.
- C. CORONITIS (SIMPLE). TREAD, OVERREACH, ETC.
- D. FALSE QUARTER.
- E. ACCIDENTAL TEARING OFF OF THE ENTIRE HOOF.
- CHAPTER IX INFLAMMATORY AFFECTIONS OF THE KERATOGENOUS APPARATUS A. ACUTE. ACUTE LAMINITIS.
- B. CHRONIC.
- CHAPTER X DISEASES OF THE LATERAL CARTILAGES A. WOUNDS OF THE CARTILAGES.
- B. QUITTOR.
- C. OSSIFICATION OF THE LATERAL CARTILAGES, OR SIDE-BONES.
- CHAPTER XI DISEASES OF THE BONES A. PERIOSTITIS AND OSTITIS.
- B. PYRAMIDAL DISEASE, BUTTRESS FOOT, OR LOW RINGBONE.
- C. FRACTURES OF THE BONES.
- CHAPTER XII DISEASES OF THE JOINTS[A]
- A. SYNOVITIS.
- B. ARTHRITIS.
- C. NAVICULAR DISEASE.
- D. DISLOCATIONS.
- INDEX
- THE END
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