The Veterinary Surgeon or Farriery Taught on a New and Easy Plan
Contributors: Thomas M. Smith (Editor)
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: December 28, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 248
ISBN-13: 9781419173165
Subjects: Non-Classifiable; Novelty
First sentence: ALTHOUGH it can not be denied, that "'tis better, in a humane point of view, to prevent diseases than to cure them;" yet, looking at the fact as a veterinarian, without forgetting my feelings as a man, I do not hesitate to say, "this is a consummation we can not reasonably hope to arrive at, whilst the horse is compelled to exert himself to the utmost of his power for our daily profit," whereby he acquires a constant disposition to create disorders.