Excerpt from Our Domestic Animals in Health and Disease, Vol. 2: With Numerous Illustrations Epizootic diseases - Their definition and enumeration - The steppe disease, or contagi ous typhoid fever-its symptoms, nature, and prevention. - Epizootic aphtha Its history on the Continent and in the United Kingdom - Its general symptoms. Special symptoms amongst cattle, sheep, and pigs - Its communication to the human subject.-its treatment and prevention. - Enzootic diseases - Their defini tion and general causes - Anthrax, or carbuncular fevers - General remarks. The occurrence of such fevers in the United Kingdom. - Difi'erent forms of anthrax. - Carbuncular fever, without local complications. Carbuncular fevers, with erysipelatous complications - Forms of anthrax, with the development of boils and carbuncles. - Splenic apoplexy. - Braxy in sheep. - B1ack-leg. -glossanthrax. Anthrax in the pig - The hog cholera.-parturient fever, or dropping after calving. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.