Hippopathology: A Systematic Treatise on the Disorders and Lamenesses of the Horse, With Their Most Approved Methods of Cure; Embracing the Doctrines
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"Hippopathology: A Systematic Treatise on the Disorders and Lamenesses of the Horse" by William Percivall, originally published in 1855, offers a comprehensive look into the veterinary practices and understanding of equine health during the mid-19th century. This detailed work encompasses the doctrines of both English and French veterinary schools, incorporating the opinions of esteemed professors Coleman and Spooner, and Dirrecto.
Percivall's treatise systematically explores the various disorders and lamenesses affecting horses, detailing approved methods of cure as understood at the time. This historical text provides invaluable insights into the evolution of veterinary medicine and the specific challenges faced in treating horses. For historians, veterinary professionals, and equine enthusiasts, this book is a fascinating resource that sheds light on past practices and the enduring relationship between humans and horses.
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