Part 127

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