Breeding, training, management and diseases of the horse and other domestic animals (1893)
Heard, J. M. (John M.) · New York : J.M. Heard · leaf 65
wing of the results on themetacarpal bone of a severe attack of sore shins. Itwill be seen that the bone is very much roughened fromthe extensive inflammation. SPLINTS. Splints are tumors of the metacar2:)al bones. Theyare peculiar to the inside of the leg, and are usuallysituated from the middle… … Fig. 2;^. Showing toes of the ancestors of the horse. DOMESTIC ANIMALS. 61 The transformation to the one-toed animal is not evenyet complete, for the young horse has quite a respectableremnant of the two lateral toes still in existence. Thisis true also of fetal life. But it ma} be asserted thatthe…
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