Special report on diseases of cattle

Chapter 64

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Calf-- attention necessary at birth, 247 diphtheria, description, symptoms, and treatment, 464-469 dropsy-- general, cause and treatment, 180 of abdomen, description and treatment, 180 monstrosities, descriptions, causes, and treatment, 182-184 muscles, rigid contraction, cause and treatment, 181 slinking, description, 165 swelling, caused by gas, treatment, 181 tumors affecting, description and treatment, 181

Calves-- congenital imperfections, kinds, 263 indigestion affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 34 newborn, acute scouring, description, prevention and treatment, 261 pyemic and septicemic inflammation, symptoms and treatment, 251 young-- aphtha, or thrush, affecting, description and treatment, 233 constipation affecting, cause and treatment, 253 diseases affecting, chapter by James Law, 247-263 rickets affecting, description and treatment, 263 ulcers in mouth, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 464

Calving-- dropping and palsy following, description and treatment, 233 retarded by nervousness, 179 symptoms, 173

Canada, source of foot-and-mouth infection, 386

Cancer, description and treatment, 315

Capsule, eye, description, 342

Capsules, use in administering medicines, 8

Carbolic-acid poisoning, description and treatment, 60

Carbon dioxid, formation in preparing cattle dip, 489

Carbuncle, description, 458

Carcinoma, description and treatment, 315

Caries, teeth, description, 16

Carpus, fracture, description and treatment, 281

Cartilage, ear, necrosis affecting, 357

Caruncula lacrimalis of eye, description, 344

Casein concretions blocking teats, cause and treatment, 343

Casting the withers, cause and treatment, 215

Castration-- dangers and care, 299-301 of female, description of operation, 300 of male, description of operation, 299

Cataract, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 348

Catarrh-- description, symptoms, and treatment, 92, 93 gastrointestinal, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 32, 33 malignant, description, symptoms, and treatment, 469-472 nasal, description, symptoms, and treatment, 92

Catarrhal fever, infectious, description, symptoms, and treatment, 469-472

Cats, ear ticks on, note, 518

Cattle-- animal parasites affecting, chapter by B. H. Ransom, 502-531 dip, preparation and use, 488-494 dose of vaccine against anthrax, 459 drenching, care of lungs, 522 farcy, description and treatment, 501 infected with anthrax, description, 458 infection with sarcoptic mange, 517 infectious diseases, chapter by John R. Mohler, 358-501 infestation with tapeworm, 523 injury by use of petroleum against ticks, 494 loss of blood by inoculations, limits of safety, 500 northern, immunization against Texas fever, manner, 498 parasitic diseases, prevention, 510 plague. _See_ Rinderpest. protection from flies, formulas for mixtures, 502-503 rabies affecting, description, symptoms, etc, 402-406 southern, injury by ticks, 482 tick, _Margaropus annulatus_, as carrier of Texas fever, 480 ticks-- injurious effects of and losses caused by, 481-485 methods of ridding cattle of, 485-494 tumors affecting, chapter by John R. Mohler, 303-319

Cerebral apoplexy, description and treatment, 106

Cerebrospinal division, description, 101

Chapped teats, cause and treatment, 243

Charbon. _See_ Anthrax.

Chest, dropsy affecting, description and treatment, 99

Children, infection with foot-and-mouth disease, 394

China, foot-and-mouth disease, 386

Choking, symptoms and treatment, 20

Chorioptic mange, location and treatment, 517

Choroid coat of the eye, description, 342

Chrondroma tumor, description and treatment, 314

Chronic tympanites, cause and treatment, 25

Coal-oil poisoning, description and treatment, 59

_C[oe]nurus cerebralis_ (_Multiceps multiceps_) affecting brain, treatment, 527

Coital exanthema, description, symptoms, and treatment, 401

Cold in the head, description, symptoms, and treatment, 92

Colic, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 31

Concussion of the brain, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 107

Congenital imperfections in calves, kinds, 263

Congestion-- and inflammation of testicles, description and treatment, 152 brain, description and treatment, 106 liver, description, symptoms, and treatment, 45 spinal cord, description, symptoms, and treatment, 110 bladder, description and treatment, 233

Conjunctivitis-- causes, symptoms, and treatment, 344 infectious catarrhal, symptoms, treatment and prevention, 345

Connecticut, foot-and-mouth disease, 388

Constipation-- cause and treatment, 36 young calves, cause and treatment, 253

Contagious-- abortion-- causes, 165-172 prevention and treatment, 170 diseases, disinfection of premises, 363 inflammation of the udder, description, prevention, and treatment, 237 mammitis, description, prevention, and treatment, 237 pleuropneumonia-- cause, incubation, and symptoms, 369 definition and history, 366 post-mortem appearance, 373 prevention and treatment, 377 scouring, acute, in newborn calves, description, prevention, and treatment, 261

Contused or lacerated wounds, description and treatment, 298

Contusion of lips, wounds, and snake bites of mouth, symptoms and treatment, 14

Copper poisoning, description and treatment, 56

Cornea-- eye, description, 341 ulcers, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 347

Corneal dermatoma, description and treatment, 349

Corneitis, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 345

Cough, examination, 89

Cow, pregnant, hygiene, 160

Cowpox, description, symptoms, and treatment, 240, 438

Cows, milk, protection from flies, 503

Cramps of hind limbs during pregnancy, cause, 162

Cranium, fracture, description and treatment, 278

Creeps, description, symptoms, and treatment, 267

Cresol-- compound solution, composition and use, 366 use in foot-and-mouth disease, 393

Croupous enteritis, description, symptoms, and treatment, 35

Crude petroleum-- danger to cattle in use against ticks, 494 dip for destroying cattle ticks, 491

Cud, loss, description, 27

Cuts, barbed-wire, description and treatment, 297

Cyanosis, cause, 81, 253

Cysts-- dental, description and treatment, 318 dermoid-- and sebaceous, description and treatment, 330 description and treatment, 318 description, 308 extravasation, description, 317 mucous, description and treatment, 319 parasitic, description, 317 proliferation, description and treatment, 319 serous, description and treatment, 318

Dairy business, injury by foot-and-mouth disease, 384

Dandruff, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 329

Deformities, hoof, causes and treatment, 338

Dehorning, description, 292

Delaware, foot-and-mouth disease, 388

Demodectic mange, description and treatment, 517

Denmark, foot-and-mouth disease, 386

Dental cysts, description and treatment, 318

Dermis, description, 320

Dermoid cysts, description and treatment, 318, 330

Diabetes-- insipidus, cause and treatment, 118 mellitus, description, 123

Diarrhea-- and dysentery, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 34 calf, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 32 causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment, 254-261 _See also_ Gastrointestinal catarrh.

Dickson, William, and William H. Lowe, chapter on "Surgical operations", 289-302

Digestive organs, diseases affecting, chapter by A. J. Murray, 14-50

Dilatation and hypertrophy of heart, description, 82

Diphtheria, calf, description, cause, treatment, etc, 464-469

Dipping-- bath, cattle, temperature, 490 remedy for screw worms, 506

Dips-- arsenical, protection of hands in use, 493 cattle, for ticks, 494-498 mange and scab, 513, 514

Disinfection, house, methods, 363

Dislocation, eyeball, treatment, 353

Dislocations, bones, description and treatment, 282

Diuresis, causes and treatment, 118

Dogs, ear tick, 518

Drainage, usefulness in prevention of fluke diseases, 527

Drenching tube, use in eradicating worms, 522

Dropping, following calving, description and treatment, 233

Dropsy-- abdomen, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 47 abdomen of calf, description and treatment, 180 chest, description and treatment, 99 general, of calf, cause and treatment, 180 hind limbs and between thighs, during pregnancy, cause, 162 membranes of fetus, description and treatment 162 navel, description and treatment, 253 womb, description and treatment, 162

Dysentery-- and diarrhea, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 34 chronic bacterial, description, treatment, etc, 498 red, note, 531 _See also_ Gastrointestinal catarrh.

Dyspepsia, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 29

Ear tick, spinose, presence in cattle, horses, dogs, etc, 518

Ears-- abscess affecting, treatment, 355 cartilage, necrosis affecting, 357 diseases affecting, chapter by M. R. Trumbower, 355-357 enchondroma, description and treatment, 357 foreign bodies lodging in, symptoms and treatment, 356 frostbite, symptoms and treatment, 357 fungoid growths, cause and treatment, 356 internal inflammation, symptoms and treatment, 355 lacerations, cause and treatment, 357 scurvy, cause and treatment, 356 ticks affecting, treatment, 518

_Echinococcus granulosus_, hydatid, description, 528

Ectropion of the eyelid, description and treatment, 350

Eczema-- description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 325 epizootic, reference, 383

Edema-- causes, symptoms, and treatment, 330 malignant, description, symptoms, and treatment, 472-474

Elephantiasis, description, 330

Emaciation, symptom of foot-and-mouth disease, 383

Emphysema, description and treatment, 98, 334

Enchondroma, ear, description and treatment, 357

Encysted stomach worm, description and treatment, 523

Endocarditis, description and treatment, 81

Enemata, uses and methods, 9

Enteritis-- causes, symptoms, post-mortem appearance, and treatment, 35 croupous, description, symptoms, and treatment, 35 simple. _See_ Gastroenteritis.

Entropion, eyelid, description and treatment, 350

Epidermis, description, 320

Epilepsy, description, cause, and treatment, 107

Epistaxis, cause and treatment, 93

Epizootic aphtha, reference, 383

Ergotism-- and mycotic stomatitis, differentiation, 536 description and treatment, 69

Eruption, vesicular, of genital organs, description, symptoms, and treatment, 401

Erythema, description, causes, and treatment, 323

Eversion-- bladder, description and treatment, 218 eyelid, description and treatment, 350 womb, cause and treatment, 215

Extra-uterine gestation, description and treatment, 163

Extravasation cysts, description, 317

Eye-- and its appendages, diseases affecting, chapter by M. R. Trumbower, 340-354 aqueous humor, description, 341 capsule, description, 342 caruncula, lacrimalis affecting, 344 choroid coat, description, 342 cornea-- description, 341 ulcers affecting, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 347 description, 340 foreign bodies penetrating, treatment, 351 lens, description, 342 muscles, description, 343 parasites affecting, treatment, 349, 531 puncta lacrimalia, description, 344 retina, description, 342 roundworms affecting, treatment, 524 sclerotic membrane, description, 341 vitreous humor, description, 342

Eyeball-- description, 340 dislocation, cause and treatment, 353 hairy tumor affecting, description and treatment, 349

Eyelashes, inversion, treatment, 350

Eyelids-- description, 343 ectropion affecting, description and treatment, 350 entropion, description and treatment, 350 eversion, description and treatment, 350 inversion, description and treatment, 350 laceration, cause and treatment, 351 tumors affecting, description and treatment, 350

Face bones, fracture, description and treatment, 277

Farcy, cattle, description and treatment, 501

_Fasciola hepatica_, description, 526

_Fasciola magna_, description, 526

Fatty degeneration, heart, description, 82

Feed, character, analyses, effect on milk, 256-258

Feeding-- character, effect on digestive organs, 12 value as remedy for stomach worms, 521-523

"Feeding-lot" method of freeing cattle and pastures from ticks, 494-497

Fetlock-- fracture below, treatment, 282 sprain, causes and treatment, 269

Fetus-- developing outside womb, description and treatment, 163 membranes, dropsy affecting, description and treatment, 162 prolonged retention, description and treatment, 164

Fever-- milk, description, symptoms, and treatment, 226-237 parturition, description, symptoms, and treatment, 226 southern, splenetic, or Texas. _See_ Texas fever.

Fibroma-- interdigital, description and treatment, 338 tumor, description and treatment, 311

Fibrous periostitis, description and treatment, 266

_Filaria cervina_, worm found in the eye, 349

_Filaria lablato-papillosa_, parasitic roundworm of cattle, 524

_Filaria oculi_, description and treatment, 349

Fissure of the wall of hoof, description and treatment, 338

Fistula, milk, description and treatment, 245

Flies-- injurious to cattle, 502-506 larval, note, 502

Flooding from womb, description and treatment, 214

Fluke disease, control by use of lime, 526

Flukes, prevention by drainage, 526

Fly-- Spanish, poison, description and treatment, 70 stable, breeding places, 503

Fly preventives, injury to cattle by poisoning, 503

Flytrap, use against stable flies, 503

Fluke, disease of cattle, 526

Flukes, liver and lungs, description, 526

Foods, character, effect on digestive organs, 12

Foot-- diseases affecting, chapter by M. R. Trumbower, 335-339 foul, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 336 soreness, description and treatment, 335

Foot rot, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 336

Foot-and-mouth disease-- benign, simple, or noninfectious, 535 danger to man, 394-395 description, cause, symptoms, etc., 383-395 diagnosis, 391-392 eradication by slaughter, efficacy, 394 incubation period, 384 losses other than by death of animal, 384 mortality, 384, 391 occurrence in various countries of world, 385-386 prevention and eradication, 392-394 similarity to mycotic stomatitis, 536 symptoms, 383, 389-391 symptoms in man, 394 United States, outbreaks, 386-389

Forage, insects on, description of poisonous effect, 70

Formaldehyde gas, liberation by use of permanganate, 365

Foul in foot, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 336

Founder, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 335