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On the Treatment of Canker
Contusz'on of the Brain,
579
ON THE TREATMENT OF CANKER. By DR. OVEN. Kostenblut.
SOME unexpected cures in cases of canker have happened with me where other collegians have been treating cases. The following is my method:Careful removal of underrun horn, painting every day or other day once with pyroligneou s acid, 2 parts, and formalin , I part. In obstinate cases powdering also with aerol. Pressure dressing also advisable . In all cases treated sound horn has appeared in a short time . There has been no recurrence of the complaint. I shall be o bliged if gentlemen having success with thi s treatment will communicate with me .-B erliner tieriirzt. W och .
CO N TUSION OF THE BRAIN WITH SECONDARY AMENTIA AND RECOVERY. By DI STR ICT V ETERDI A RY SURGl!:ON
WEOL E.
Ulefos.
A F1VE-YEAR-OLD cow which was in the fifth month o f pregnancy stood with fore -limbs propped out, quite listless, and with her head sunk to the g round. Temperature was 39' 2° C., pulse 32, slow but regular, respirations 12, heart-beat scarcely perceptible, corneal reflex absent, skin sensitive. The left fore limb, which during auscultation was carried forward, remained bowed for several seconds after an assistant had let go of it. S ome hay remained in the cow' s mouth. It was pushed in in order to see if the cow would eat it. As soon as the head was lifted up for examination mastication began vigorously and then suddenly stopped . In chewing the jaws were not worked laterally, but in a verti cal direction . Then the animal became restless, pressed forward and backward in the stall, ran against the wall, and fell down. In the course of a quarter of an hour she got up a gain and seemed quite normal. She was let loose on to a grass paddock and began to move in a circle to the right, fell down, and was brought back into her stall. She was treated for brain disturbance, and it was suspected that there was hcemorrhage with external pachymeningitis. Progn os is was doubtful. The cow was given a dra stic
579
ON THE TREATMENT OF CANKER. By DR. OVEN. Kostenblut.
SOME unexpected cures in cases of canker have happened with me where other collegians have been treating cases. The following is my method:Careful removal of underrun horn, painting every day or other day once with pyroligneou s acid, 2 parts, and formalin , I part. In obstinate cases powdering also with aerol. Pressure dressing also advisable . In all cases treated sound horn has appeared in a short time . There has been no recurrence of the complaint. I shall be o bliged if gentlemen having success with thi s treatment will communicate with me .-B erliner tieriirzt. W och .
CO N TUSION OF THE BRAIN WITH SECONDARY AMENTIA AND RECOVERY. By DI STR ICT V ETERDI A RY SURGl!:ON
WEOL E.
Ulefos.
A F1VE-YEAR-OLD cow which was in the fifth month o f pregnancy stood with fore -limbs propped out, quite listless, and with her head sunk to the g round. Temperature was 39' 2° C., pulse 32, slow but regular, respirations 12, heart-beat scarcely perceptible, corneal reflex absent, skin sensitive. The left fore limb, which during auscultation was carried forward, remained bowed for several seconds after an assistant had let go of it. S ome hay remained in the cow' s mouth. It was pushed in in order to see if the cow would eat it. As soon as the head was lifted up for examination mastication began vigorously and then suddenly stopped . In chewing the jaws were not worked laterally, but in a verti cal direction . Then the animal became restless, pressed forward and backward in the stall, ran against the wall, and fell down. In the course of a quarter of an hour she got up a gain and seemed quite normal. She was let loose on to a grass paddock and began to move in a circle to the right, fell down, and was brought back into her stall. She was treated for brain disturbance, and it was suspected that there was hcemorrhage with external pachymeningitis. Progn os is was doubtful. The cow was given a dra stic