Special report on diseases of cattle

Chapter 66

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Mycotic stomatitis-- cattle, chapter by John R. Mohler, 539-542 character, cause, symptoms, lesions, etc., 540 characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease, 391-392 differential diagnosis and treatment, 542 prevalence, 539 synonyms, 539

Myocarditis, description, symptoms, and treatment, 81

Myoma tumor, description and treatment, 309

Myxoma tumor, description and treatment, 314

Nagana, description, symptoms, and treatment, 510

Nasal catarrh, description, symptoms, and treatment, 92

Navel-- abscess affecting, causes and treatment, 99 bleeding, cause, and treatment, 248 breach, symptoms, and treatment, 252 dropsy, description and treatment, 253 string, constricting member of fetus, description, 179 urine discharged through, description and treatment, 248 urine duct, inflammation, cause, and treatment, 248 veins, inflammation, description, causes, and treatment, 249

Necrosis-- and diseases of cartilage of the ear, cause and treatment, 357 bony orbit, cause and treatment, 352

Necrotic stomatitis-- characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease, 391 description, symptoms, and treatment, 464-469 differentiation from foot-and-mouth disease, 391

Neoformation and neoplasm. _See_ Tumors.

Nephritis, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 123

Nerves, description, 101-103

Nervous system, diseases, chapter by W. H. Harbaugh, 101-112

Nervousness, cause of retarding calving, 179

Netherlands, foot-and-mouth disease, 386

Nettle rash, description, causes, and treatment, 324

Neurofibroma tumor, description and treatment, 310

New Hampshire, foot-and-mouth disease, 387-388

New Jersey, foot-and-mouth disease, 388

New York, foot-and-mouth disease, 388

Nicotin dip, directions for making, 516

Nodular disease of intestines due to hookworms, note, 525

Noncontagious-- abortion-- causes, 165 treatment, 167 diseases of organs of respiration, chapter by William H. Lowe, 87-100 foot-and-mouth disease, reference, 532

Norway, foot-and-mouth disease, 386

Nose bleeding, cause and treatment, 93

Nymphomania in female, cause and treatment, 148

Obstruction-- arteries, description and treatment, 85 bowels, resulting from invagination, causes, symptoms, etc, 35 parturition by full bladder or rectum, 178 parturition by masses of fat, cause, 178

_[OE]sophagostomum radiatum_, parasite causing nodular disease, treatment, 525

Ohio, foot-and-mouth disease, 388

_Oidirum albicans_, parasite causing aphtha, or thrush, 263

Operations-- asepsis, importance of, 289 surgical-- chapter by William Dickson, William H. Lowe, 289-302 manner of securing the animals, 289 uses of anesthesia, 289

Ophthalmia-- simple, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 344 specific, symptoms, treatment, and prevention, 345

Opium poisoning, description and treatment, 61

Orbit-- bony, necrosis affecting, cause and treatment, 352 fracture, cause and treatment, 352 tumors, cause and treatment, 353

Orbital-- and periorbital abscess, symptoms and treatment, 352 cavity of the eye, description, 342

Orchitis, description and treatment, 152

_Ornithodoros megnini_, ear tick of cattle, 518

Osteitis, description and treatment, 265

Osteoma, description and treatment, 314

Osteomalacia, description, symptoms, and treatment, 267

Osteomyelitis, description and treatment, 266

_Ostertagia ostertagi_, encysted stomach worm of cattle, 523

Otitis, symptoms and treatment, 355

_Otobius magnini_, ear tick, 518

Ovariotomy, description of the operation, 301

Ovum, inclosed, description and treatment, 181

Ox warbles and grubs, treatment, 507

Pains, labor, before relaxation of passages, 175

Palpitation of heart, description, 76

Palsy-- following calving, description and treatment, 233 of neck of bladder, cause and treatment, 130

Papillary growths and warts on the penis, treatment, 156

Papilloma, description and treatment, 312

Paralysis-- bladder, causes and treatment, 130 description, 109 hind parts during pregnancy, cause and treatment, 163 rear parts of body, cause, 109

_Paramphistonum cervi_, parasite affecting cattle, 519

Paraplegia, symptoms and treatment, 110

Parasites-- animal, of cattle, chapter by B. H. Ransom, 502-531 blood, kinds, 530 bronchial tubes, description and treatment, 530 ear, kinds and treatment, 518 eye, kinds and treatment, 531 intestinal tract, kinds and treatment, 523 kidney, discussion, 125 lung, kinds, 530 stomach, kinds and treatment, 519

Parasitic-- cysts, description, 317 diseases of the skin, description and treatment, 332

Parotid gland, inflammation, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 18

Parotitis, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 18

Parturient-- apoplexy, description, symptoms, and treatment, 226 collapse, description, symptoms, and treatment, 226 fever, description, symptoms, and treatment, 226

Parturition-- difficult, suggestions for assisting, 74 diseases following, chapter by James Law, 214-245 obstacles, causes, 174

Pasteurization, value in check of foot-and-mouth infection, 395

Pastures, how to free from ticks, 490

Paunch, distention with food, description and treatment, 26

Pearson, Leonard, chapter on "Administration of medicines", 7-11

Pelvis-- fracture, description and treatment, 279 narrow, fracture, cause of difficult parturition, 178

Pemphigus, symptoms and treatment, 328

Penis-- inflammation from bruising, prevention and treatment, 155 ulcers affecting, cause and treatment, 157 warts and papillary growths, treatment, 156 wounds, cause and treatment, 156

Pennsylvania, foot-and-mouth disease, 388

Percussion method of examination, 92

Pericarditis, symptoms and treatment, 79

Periorbital and orbital abscess, symptoms and treatment, 352

Periostitis, aseptic, purulent, and fibrous, description and treatment, 265

Peritoneal hernia, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 41

Peritoneum, diseases affecting, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 45-47

Peritonitis-- causes, symptoms, and treatment, 45, 46 danger in castration of cattle, 300

Permanganate, use in production of formaldehyde gas, 365

Persistent urachus, description and treatment, 248

Pharyngeal polypi, description and treatment, 19

Pharyngitis, symptoms, causes, and treatment, 17

Pharynx-- diseases, description, symptoms, and treatment, 19-22 tumors affecting, description and treatment, 19

Philippine Islands, foot-and-mouth disease, 386

Phlebitis-- description and treatment, 86 umbilical, description, symptoms, and treatment, 249

Phosphorus poisoning, symptoms and treatment, 57

Pica, description, causes, and treatment, 28

Pink eye. _See_ Ophthalmia.

_Piroplasma bigeminum_, _protozoan_ causing Texas fever, 530

Pityriasis, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 329

Plants, poisonous, description of poisoning, 63-69

Pleurisy, description, symptoms, and treatment, 95

Pleurodynia, description and treatment, 100

Pleuropneumonia-- cause, incubation, and symptoms, 369 definition and history, 366 post-mortem appearance, 373 prevention and treatment, 377

Pneumonia, description, symptoms, and treatment, 96

Pneumothorax, description and treatment, 99

Poison, definition, 51

Poisoning-- acid, description and treatment, 58 aconite, description and treatment, 63 alkali, description and treatment, 59 animal products, description and treatment, 69 arsenic, description, symptoms, and treatment, 54 carbolic acid, description and treatment, 60 chapter by V. T. Atkinson, 51-72 coal oil, description and treatment, 59 copper, description and treatment, 56 fungi, description, 70 laurel, description and treatment, 65 lead, description, symptoms, and treatment, 55 loco weed, description and treatment, 67 mercury, description, symptoms, and treatment, 57 phosphorus, symptoms and treatment, 57 plant, description, 63 salt and saltpeter, description, symptoms, and treatment, 60-61 sources, 51 strychnin, description and treatment, 62 symptoms and treatment, 53

Poisonous-- fungi, description, 68 plants, description, 63-69

Poisons-- chapter by V. T. Atkinson, 51-72 description of action, 52 mineral, descriptions, 54-58 vegetables, uses as medicine, 61-71

_Polydesmus excitans_, effect on cattle, 13

Polypi-- description and treatment, 313 pharyngeal, description and treatment, 19 vagina or uterus, description and treatment, 157

Polyuria, causes and treatment, 118

Pork measles, note, 536

Potash, permanganate, use in production of formaldehyde gas, 365

Poverty jaw and scours, caused by twisted wireworm, treatment, 527

Pregnancy-- cramps of hind limbs during, cause, 162 duration, 160 signs, 157

Pregnant cow, hygiene, 160

Prepuce, calculi affecting, treatment, 144

Presentation of fetus, natural, 173

Pricks, hoof, treatment, 338

Probang, use in prevention of choking, 21

Prolapsus vaginÊ, description and treatment, 162

Proliferation cysts, description and treatment, 319

Prostration, heat, symptoms and treatment, 108

Protozoa-- as intestinal parasites, note, 526 definition, 359

Protrusion, vagina, description and treatment, 162

Pruritis, causes and treatment, 322

Pseudoplasm. _See_ Tumors.

Psoroptic mange, description and treatment, 513

_Pucinia arundinacea_, _P. coronata_, _P. graminis_, _P. straminis_, effect on cattle, 13

Pulmonary congestion, treatment, 98

Pulse-- description, 74 examination, 90

Puncta lacrimalia of the eye, description, 344

Purulent periostitis, description and treatment, 266

Pustule-- description, causes, and treatment, 327 malignant, in man, description, 458

Pterygium, description and treatment, 349

Pyemia, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 395

Pyemic inflammation of joints in calves, description, symptoms, and treatment, 251

Quarter-ill. _See_ Blackleg.

Rabies, cattle, description, symptoms, etc., 402-406

Rachitis. _See_ Rickets.

Ransom, B. H., chapter on "Animal parasites of cattle", 502-531

Rauschbrand. _See_ Blackleg.

Rectal injections, uses and methods, 9

Rectum-- full, obstruction to parturition, 178 method of administering medicines, 9

Red dysentery, note, 526

Red water, description, symptoms, and treatment, 119

Regulations, sanitary, for controlling Texas fever, 495

Renal calculi, description and treatment, 139

Rennet, hernia affecting, description and treatment, 38

Respiration-- examination, 89 organs, methods of diagnosis, 37 organs, noncontagious diseases affecting, chapter by William H. Lowe, 87-100

Retina, eye, description, 342

Rheumatism-- articular and muscular, symptoms, prevention, and treatment, 287, 288 intercostal muscles, description and treatment, 101

Rhode Island, foot-and-mouth disease, 387, 388

Ribs, fracture, cause and treatment, 281

Rickets-- description and treatment, 267 in young calves, description and treatment, 263

Rinderpest, description, cause, symptoms, etc., 379-383

Ringing, bull, method, 291

Ringworm, description, symptoms, and treatment, 332

Roundworms-- description, 524 eye, treatment, 531 intestine, kinds and treatment, 523 stomach, description, 519

Rumen-- distention with food, description and treatment, 22 hernia, description and cause, 37

Rumenotomy, description, 294

Rupture-- bladder, symptoms, 218 danger in castration of cattle, 300 heart, description, 82 womb, cause and treatment, 219

Ruptures-- and lacerations of the vagina, description and treatment, 219-220 description and cause, 37

Russia, foot-and-mouth disease, 382

_Saccharomyces albicans_, parasite of aphtha, or thrush, 263

Salivation-- cause, symptoms, and treatment, 15 symptoms of foot-and-mouth disease, 383

Salt, common, poisoning, description, symptoms, and treatment, 61

Saltpeter poisoning, description, symptoms, and treatment, 60

Salts, medicated, doubtful value against worms, 523

Sarcoma tumor, description and treatment, 315

Satyriasis in male, cause and treatment, 148

Scab, mange, itch, description of kinds and treatment, 513

Scabby teats, treatment, 243

Scalds, causes and treatment, 333

_Schistosoma bovis_, cause of bloody urine, 530

Scleroderma, description, 330

Sclerotic membrane of eye, description, 341

Scouring-- acute contagious, in newborn calves, description, prevention, and treatment, 261 causes, symptoms, prevention, and treatment, 253-263

Scours-- and poverty jaw, caused by twisted wireworm, treatment, 519 causes, symptoms, and treatment, 32

Screens, use against flies, remarks, 503

Screwworms-- affecting animals, description and remedy, 506 control by dipping, 506

Scurf, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 329

Scurfy ears, cause and treatment, 356

Sebaceous cysts, description and treatment, 330

Sebaceous glands, location, 321

Seborrhea, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 329

Septicemia-- causes, symptoms, and treatment, 395 gangrenous, description, symptoms, and treatment, 472 hemorrhagic, causes, symptoms, etc, 397-401 hemorrhagic, control by vaccination, etc, 401

Septicemic inflammation of joints in calves, description, symptoms, and treatment, 251

Serous cysts, description and treatment, 318

Serum, use against anthrax, 455

_Setaria labiato-papillosa_, embryo in blood, note, 529

Setoning, description and use, 293

Sheath-- calculi affecting, treatment, 144 inflammation, causes and treatment, 153 penis, inflammation from bruising, prevention and treatment, 155

Sheep, dose of vaccine against anthrax, 455

Shoulder joint, sprain, causes and treatment, 269

Skeleton, number of bones, 264

Skin-- description, 318 diseases, chapter by M. R. Trumbower, 320-334 gas or air under, symptoms and treatment, 334 glands, location and use, 321 inflammatory diseases, causes and treatment, 323 parasites affecting, description and treatment, 502-521 secretions and growths, descriptions, causes, and treatment, 329-331 wounds, kinds, description and treatment, 333-334

Skull, fracture, description and treatment, 278

Slinking, calf, description, 165

Snake bites, description, symptoms, and treatment, 14, 69

Sore mouth-- characteristic differences from foot-and-mouth disease, 391-392 reference, 532

Sore throat, cause and treatment, 17, 93

Sore tongue, reference, 533

Soreness, foot, description and treatment, 335

Southern cattle fever. _See_ Texas fever.

Spanish-fly poisoning, description and treatment, 72

Spasm of the neck of the bladder, description and treatment, 128

Spavin, description and treatment, 284

Spaying, description of operation, 301

Spinal column, fracture, description and treatment, 279