SPECIAL REPORT ON DISEASES OF CATTLE
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48 VII. Diagram of the circulation of the blood 86 VIII. Position of the lung
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and irritation of the digestive tract. The rusts, such as _Puccinia graminis_, _P. straminis_, _P. Coronata_, and _P. arudinacea_, cause colic and diarrhea, and in some cases partial
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ean and the cavity injected once or twice daily with a solution of 1 dram of carbolic acid in 8 ounces of water. Under this treatment the pus may cease and the wound heal without comp
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n to be used in such case is made up as follows: Sulphate of zinc, 1 dram; carbolic acid, 2 drams; glycerin, 2 ounces; water, 14 ounces; mix. It is clear that this operation requires
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of 30 to 60 grains is good. Subnitrate of bismuth in doses of 1 to 2 drams may be given. Pulverized opium may be used, if the diarrhea is severe, in 1 to 2 dram doses. If the bowel mo
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first 24 hours, divided into three doses, and afterwards he gives 6 drams three times daily. Opium in doses of 2 to 3 drams may be given. To bring on evacuations of the bowels it is
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chronic poisoning may result. The poisonous dose for an ox is from 3 drams to 1 ounce. _Symptoms._--The symptoms of acute poisoning first appear as those of colic; the animal is rest
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symptoms have abated, iodid of potassium may be given, in doses of 2 drams each, three times a day for a week. No treatment is likely to be of avail until the cause is removed. COP
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y to be tedious. Tannin may be given internally in doses of one-half dram twice daily for a few days to neutralize the unabsorbed alkaloids of the ergot. At the same time give
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e the branches of a tree), become smaller and smaller, and ultimately ramify into every part of the body. Between the ultimate ramifications of the arteries and the beginning of the v
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y, and rapid, labored breathing. It is caused by non-closure of the foramen ovale, connecting the right with the left side of the heart, and the consequent mixing of the venous with t
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LOOD VESSELS, AND LYMPHATICS. DESCRIPTION OF PLATE. PLATE VII: Diagram illustrating the circulation of the blood. The arrows indicate the direction in which the blood flows. The va
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orrhage is profuse and persistent, either a drench composed of 1-1/2 drams of acetate of lead dissolved in a pint of water or 1-1/2 drams of gallic acid dissolved in a pint of water s
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tive tissue. Nerves divide and subdivide, sending off branches, which ramify in all parts of the body, and, as they near their terminations, they contain but one or two fibers. The b
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e ascertained by pouring a little cold water into the mouth), give 3 drams of stronger liquor ammonia, diluted with a quart of cold water. Be very careful in drenching the animal when
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ition to the wholesome dry food, and, by way of medicine, doses of 2 drams each of sulphate of iron and iodid of potassium may be given twice daily. In obstinate cases 2 drams ergot o
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tincture of chlorid of iron, 2 drams, may be given in a pint of water thrice a day. In some cases 1 or 2 teaspoonfuls of oil of turpentine twice
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After relief has been obtained the administration of belladonna in 2-dram doses daily for several days will tend to prevent a recurrence of the retention. When the body of the bladde
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ge doses of laudanum (2 ounces) or of solid extract of belladonna (2 drams) will not only soothe the pain but relax the spasm and favor the onward passage of the calculus. The animal
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Castile soap, or with a weak solution of sulphate of zinc (one-half dram to a quart of water). If these attentions are impossible, most cases, after cleansing, will do well if merely
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after this the sore may be treated by a daily injection of one-half dram sulphate of zinc, 1 dram carbolic acid, and 1 quart milk-warm water. SIGNS OF PREGNANCY. If a cow remains
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is avoids danger of exposure and yet leaves the whole arm free and untrammeled. Before inserting the hand it and the arm should be smeared with oil, lard, or vaseline, care being take
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ould be washed frequently with an antiseptic lotion (carbolic acid 1 dram in 1 quart of water). CONSTRICTION OF A MEMBER BY THE NAVEL STRING. In early fetal life the winding of the
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the pelvis or in the openings in the bones of its floor (obturator foramina) will give sufficient purchase for extraction. Another method is to insert a knife between the bone of the
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acid, or acetate of lead) may be thrown into the womb, and one-half-dram doses of acetate of lead may be given by the mouth, or 1 ounce powdered ergot of rye may be given in gruel. W
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ree are not without danger. Ergot of rye, 1 ounce, or its extract, 1 dram, may be resorted to to induce contraction of the womb. The mechanical extraction of the membranes is, however
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he teats and milk ducts with a solution of iodid of potassium (1-1/2 drams to 1 quart of water). This reduced the mortality to 17 per cent. Others followed this lead by the injection
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cted part is often fatal. It demands antiseptics (chlorid of zinc, 1 dram to 1 quart water) applied frequently to the part, or, if the case can not be attended, smear the affected qua
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acters. By fencing the spring in and giving the affected cows each 2 drams bisulphite of soda daily, the trouble was arrested promptly and permanently. CHAPPED TEATS. These may be
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ily with tincture of iodin, or an ointment of biniodid of mercury (1 dram) and lard (2 ounces) may be rubbed on the affected joints daily until they are blistered. In case of swelling
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elled in this way, carminatives and demulcent agents may be given--1 dram of anise water, 1 dram nitrate of bismuth, and 1 dram of gum arabic, three times a day. Under such course the
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branches of blood vessels which pass into the bones through holes (foramina) on their surface and are distributed in the soft structure (medulla) of the inside. The structure of the
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mined. If the animal is young, valuable, and of reasonably quiet temperament, and the fracture is not too great in extent, the chances of recovery are fair. On the other hand, if the
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l soon be noticeable. FRACTURES OF THE PELVIS.--The pelvis, or bony framework which gives shape to the posterior part of the body, is liable to fracture in many ways. A common one is
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e operation will better fit him for his work by so modifying his temperament and physical condition that he may easily be controlled by his master. Again, if he is merely to be used f
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of the organism together; bony tumors add nothing to the supporting framework of the body; the tissue of fatty tumors never serves as a storehouse of feed and energy; the cells of an
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o the swelling. Injections of iodin solution, 5 grains of iodin in 1 dram of 25 per cent alcohol, may also be made into the substance of the gland. When the swelling which follows thi
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xposing the exuding dermis, an application of boric-acid solution, 2 drams of the acid to 8 ounces of water, often relieves the smarting or itching, and also serves to check the exuda
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ed much shock, the animal may require internal stimulants, such as 2 drams of carbonate of ammonia every hour until it rallies. When the pain is very great, hypodermic injections of 6
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elieve it from foreign bodies which may fall upon it. It has for its framework a fibro-cartilage, irregular in shape, thick, nearly prismatic at its base, and thin anteriorly where it
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onics may be given in the feed, namely, powdered sulphate of iron, 1 dram; gentian, 2 drams; nux vomica, one-half dram; to be given twice a day. In cases of rheumatism, one-half ounce
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s._--Owing to the complexity of the structure of the lung tissue, its ramifications of bronchial tubes and blood vessels, and its abundant supply of lymphatics, the pathological chang
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ourse of the disease headache, pain in the limbs, vertigo, abdominal cramps, vomiting, diarrhea, and weakness are occasionally observed. The disease is seldom fatal, usually appearing
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readily be differentiated from rabies by the persistence of muscular cramps, especially of the face and abdomen, which cause these muscles to become set and as hard as wood. In tetanu
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_a_) is ulcerated and covered with yellowish cheesy particles. The supramammary lymphatic gland (_b_) is greatly enlarged and contains many miliary tubercular foci. * *
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e cure. The iodid of potassium is given in doses of 1-1/2 and 2-1/2 drams once a day, dissolved in water, and administered as a drench. The dose should vary somewhat with the size of
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5µ to 1µ. Hence it is described as polymorphic. It does not stain by Gram, but takes the ordinary anilin dyes, often presenting, especially the longer forms, a beaded appearance. A ch
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mouth make an excellent treatment. The internal administration of 2 grams of salicylic acid and 3 grams of chlorate of potassium three times a day has also proved to be very benefici
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ng the intestines with intestinal antiseptics, such as tannopin in 1 dram doses twice daily, and strengthening the animal by the use of stimulants such as strychnin in half-grain dose
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organisms apparently are in no way injurious. A species of fluke (_Paramphistomum cervi_ or a closely related species) is occasionally found in North American cattle, especially gras
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f fluke disease. Moussu states that the average dose for cattle is 1 gram of the extract for each 10 kilograms of live weight; that is, 10 grams for a young animal weighing 100 kilogr
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milk, protection from flies, 503 Cramps of hind limbs during pregnancy, cause, 162 Cranium, fracture, description and trea
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arts of body, cause, 109 _Paramphistonum cervi_, parasite affecting cattle, 519 Paraplegia, symptoms and treatment,
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, caused by twisted wireworm, treatment, 527 Pregnancy-- cramps of hind limbs during, cause, 162 duration,
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
Fractures--
below hock and fetlock, description and treatment, 282
compound, comminuted, and complicated, 271
description of different kinds, and treatment, 271-282
face bones, description and treatment, 277
general symptoms and treatment, 272, 273
hip point, causes and treatment, 280
horns, description and treatment, 277
limbs, description and appliances for treatment, 281-2
lower jaw, cause and treatment, 278
metacarpus and metatarsus, description and treatment, 282
pelvis, description and treatment, 178, 279
ribs, cause and treatment, 281
special, descriptions and treatment, 277
spinal column, description and treatment, 279
vertebra, description and treatment, 279
France, foot-and-mouth disease, 385
Froesch, note on destruction of foot-and-mouth infection, 395
Frostbites--
ears, symptoms and treatment, 357
treatment, 334
Fungi, poisonous, description of poisoning, 70
Fungoid growth of the ear, cause and treatment, 356
Fungus hematodes--
cause and treatment, 353
description, 316
Furunculus, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 328
Ganglionic division of the nervous system, 103
Gangrene, danger in castration of cattle, 300
Gangrenous septicemia, symptoms and treatment, 472
Garget, description and treatment, 233
Gas--
cause of swelling in calf, treatment, 181
under the skin, symptoms and treatment, 334
Gastroenteritis, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 33
Gastrointestinal catarrh, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 29, 32
Generative organs--
diseases, chapter by James Law, 147-214
discussion, 147
Genital organs, vesicular eruption affecting, description,
symptoms, and treatment, 401
Germany, foot-and-mouth disease, 385-386
Gestation, extra-uterine, description and treatment, 163
Gid, parasite of sheep and cattle, 528
Glands, skin, location and use, 321
Gnats, buffalo, description and remedy, 505
Goiter, cause, description, symptoms, and treatment, 310
Gonorrhea, description and treatment, 156
Gravel--
description and cause, 130
effect of different feeds, 132
in prepuce or sheath, treatment, 144
Great Britain, foot-and-mouth disease, 386
Grubs, cattle, description, 507
Gullet--
diseases affecting, description, symptoms, and treatment, 17-22
wounds and injuries, cause and treatment, 22
Gut tie, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 41
_HÊmatopinus eurysternus_ and _H. vituli_,
description and treatment, 508
_HÊmonchus contortus_, description and treatment, 519
Hair balls, cause, 29
Hair, description, 320
Harbaugh, W. H.--
chapter on "Diseases of the heart, blood vessels,
and lymphatics", 73-86
chapter on "Diseases of the nervous system", 101-112
Haw, inflammation and enlargement, description and treatment, 354
Health, public, relation of actinomycosis, 447
Heart--
blood vessels and lymphatics, chapter by W. H. Harbaugh, 73-86
description, 73
dilation and hypertrophy, description, 82
examination of, 77
fatty degeneration, description, 82
injury by foreign bodies, description, symptoms, and treatment, 78
misplacement, description, 83
palpitation, description, 78
rupture, description, 82
valves, diseases affecting, symptoms and treatment, 82
Heat prostration, symptoms and treatment, 108
Heaves, description and treatment, 98
Heel, ulcerations, causes and treatment, 337
Hemaglobinuria or hematuria, description, symptoms, and treatment, 119
Hematodes, fungus, description, 316
Hemoptysis, description and treatment, 99
Hemorrhage--
danger in castration of cattle, 300
treatment, 83
Hemorrhagic septicemia, causes, symptoms, etc, 397-401
Hepatitis, symptoms and treatment, 45
Hernia--
bowel, description and treatment, 38
danger in castration of cattle, 300
peritoneal, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 41
rennet, description and treatment, 38
rumen, description and cause, 37
stomach, description and treatment, 38
umbilical, description, causes, and treatment, 41, 252
uterus, cause and treatment, 162
ventral, description and causes, 37
Hides, injury by cattle ticks, 484
Hip point, fracture, causes and treatment, 280
Hip sprain, cause and treatment, 270
Hock--
fracture below, description and treatment, 282
fracture, treatment, 281
Hollow horn, imaginary disease, 27
Hoof--
deformities, causes and treatment, 338
loss, causes and treatment, 336
split, description and treatment, 338
wall, fissure affecting, description and treatment, 338
wounds and pricks, treatment, 338
Horns, fracture, description and treatment, 277
Horses--
dose of vaccine against anthrax, 457
ear tick, note, 518
Hoven, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 22
Hydatids--
and flukes affecting the lungs of animals, 526
description and treatment, 526
Hydrocephalus, description and treatment, 179
Hydrophobia. _See_ Rabies.
Hydrothorax, description and treatment, 99
Hygiene, pregnant cow, 160
Hygromata, description and treatment, 317
Hyperplasia, reference, 303
Hypertrophy--
description, 128
heart, with dilation, description, 82
_Hypoderma bovis_, new warble fly, 507
_Hypoderma lineata_, warble fly, description, 507
Illinois, foot-and-mouth disease, 388
Immunization, northern cattle against Texas fever, manner, 500
Impetigo, description, causes, and treatment, 327
Incised wounds, description and treatment, 295
Incontinence, urine, cause and treatment, 130
Incubation period of infectious diseases, 362
Indiana, foot-and-mouth disease, 388
Indigestion--
calves, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 32, 253
causes, symptoms, and treatment, 26, 29, 31
Induration--
tongue. _See_ Actinomycosis.
womb mouth, description and treatment, 176
Infectious aphtha. _See_ Foot-and-mouth disease.
Infectious catarrhal conjunctivitis, symptoms,
treatment, and prevention, 345
Infectious catarrhal fever, description, symptoms,
and treatment, 469-472
Infectious diseases--
cattle, chapter by John R. Mohler, 358-511
classification of symptoms and lesions, 359
general discussion, 358
incubation periods, 362
treatment, discussion, 362
Infectious ophthalmia, or infectious catarrhal conjunctivitis, 345
Inflammation--
brain and its membranes, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 103
contagious, of the udder, description, prevention,
and treatment, 237
ear, symptoms and treatment, 355
haw, description and treatment, 354
kidneys, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 123
liver, symptoms and treatment, 45
mucous membrane of mouth, symptoms and treatment, 17
navel veins, description, symptoms, and treatment, 249
parotid gland, symptoms and treatment, 18
pyemic and septicemic, of joints of calves,
symptoms and treatment, 251
sheath and penis from bruising, prevention and treatment, 155
sheath, causes and treatment, 153
spleen, description, 45
testicles, description and treatment, 152
traumatic, of the stomach, cause, symptoms, and treatment, 34
udder, description, symptoms, and treatment, 234
urachus, causes and treatment, 248
urethra, description and treatment, 156
vagina, causes and treatment, 223
veins, description and treatment, 86
womb, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 224
Inflammatory diseases, skin, description, symptoms,
and treatment, 320-334
Inhalation of medicines, manner, 10
Inoculation, use against hemorrhagic septicemia, 401
Intercostal muscles, rheumatism affecting,
description and treatment, 100
Interdigital fibroma, description and treatment, 338
Intestinal parasites, description and treatment, 523
Intestines, roundworms affecting, kind and treatment, 532
Intussusception, causes, symptoms, post-mortem
appearance, and treatment, 35
Invagination, cause of obstruction of bowels,
symptoms, and treatment, 35
Inversion--
eyelashes, treatment, 350
eyelid, description and treatment, 350
Iodin, tincture, use in punctured wounds, 297
Iowa, foot-and-mouth disease, 388
Iris, description, 341
Italy, foot-and-mouth disease, 385
Itch, scab, mites, and mange, description and treatment, 513
Itching, cause and treatment, 322
Japan, foot-and-mouth disease, 386
Jaundice, description, symptoms and treatment, 44
Jaw--
big, lump, or lumpy, _See_ Actinomycosis.
lower, fracture, cause and treatment, 278
poverty, caused by twisted wireworms, 520
Jawbones, actinomycosis affecting, description and treatment, 440-449
Jensen, formula for protection of cattle from flies, 503
Joint-ill, description, symptoms, and treatment, 251
Kansas, foot-and-mouth disease, 388
Kelis, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 331
Kentucky, foot-and-mouth disease, 388
Keratitis, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 345
Kidney--
ox, description, 117
parasites affecting, discussion, 127
stone in, description and treatment, 139
Kidneys--
inflammation, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 123
tumors affecting, description, 128
Knee--
fracture below, description and treatment, 282
fracture, description and treatment, 281
tumors, description and treatment, 317
Knotting and twisting of bowels, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 35
Labor pains before relaxation of passages, 175
Lacerated wounds, description and treatment, 298
Laceration, eyelid, cause and treatment, 351
Lacerations--
and ruptures of the vagina, description and treatment, 219
ear, cause and treatment, 357
Lacrimal gland of the eye, description, 343
Lameness, symptom of foot-and-mouth disease, 383
Laminitis, description, causes, symptoms, and treatment, 335
Laryngitis, cause and treatment, 93
Laurel poisoning, description and treatment, 65
Law, James--
chapter on "Diseases following parturition", 214-246
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