gical and
obstetrical operations.

One may summarize the discussion of treatment of nail puncture by saying
that emergency care as herein described is of first consideration. In
every case an immunizing dose of anti-tetanic serum should be given.
Subsequently, the method employed must suit the character of the wound,
existing facilities for handling the subject and the skill and aptitude
of the practitioner.

FOOTNOTES:

[Footnote 5: Manual of Veterinary Physiology, by Major-General F. Smith,
page 590.]

[Footnote 6: Manual of Veterinary Physiology by Major-General F. Smith,
page 589.]

[Footnote 7: Regional Veterinary Surgery and Operative Technique, Jno.
A.W. Dollar, M.R.C.V.S., F.R.S.E., M.R.I., page 765.]

[Footnote 8: Dr. Roscoe R. Bell in the Proceedings, N.Y. State
Veterinary Medical Society, 1899.]

[Footnote 9: American Veterinary Review, Vol. 35, P. 456.]

[Footnote 10: "Radial Paralysis and Its Treatment by Mechanical Fixation
of Knee and Ankle," Geo. H. Berns, D.V.S. Proceedings of the American
Veterinary Medical Association, 1912, p. 219.]

[Footnote 11: As quoted by Berns, in Radial Paralysis, etc., Proceedings
of the A.V.M.A., 1912.]

[Footnote 12: Veterinary Surgical Operations, by L.A. Merillat, V.S., p.
507.]

[Footnote 13: A paper presented before the Illinois Veterinary Medical
Assn. by Dr. H. Thompson of Paxton, Ill., American Veterinary Review,
Vol. 15, p. 134.]

[Footnote 14: "Fractures in Foals," by Dr. Wilfred Walters, M.R.C.V.S.,
American Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Vol. 8, p. 669.]

[Footnote 15: American Veterinary Review, Vol. 26, p. 1068.]

[Footnote 16: Fractures, by H. Thompson, Paxton, Ill., American
Veterinary Review, Vol. 15, p. 134.]

[Footnote 17: Veterinary Surgical Operations, by L.A. Merillat, Vol. 3,
p. 198.]

[Footnote 18: Wilfred Walters, American Journal of Veterinary Medicine,
Vol. 8, p. 606.]

[Footnote 19: J.N. Frost, assistant professor of Surgery, Veterinary
Dept., Cornell University, in "Wound Treatment," page 159.]

[Footnote 20: Open Joints and Their Treatment in my practice, by J.V.
Lacroix, American Journal of Veterinary Medicine, Vol. 5, page 203.]

[Footnote 21: Regional Veterinary Surgery Moeller--Dollar, page 605.]

[Footnote 22: Extract from Receuil de Medecine Veterinaire in Ameircan
Veterinary Review, Vol. 23, p. 893.]

[Footnote 23: Fracture of All the Sesamoid Bones, by R.F. Frost,
M.R.C.V.S., A.V.D., Rangoon, Burmah, in Amer