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The village horse doctor : west of the Pecos

Title
The village horse doctor : west of the Pecos / Ben K. Green ; illustrated by Lorence Bjorklund.
Author
Green, Ben K.
Publication
New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 1971.

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Additional Authors
Bjorklund, Lorence F.
Description
4 preliminary leaves, 306, [4] pages : illustrations, map; 22 cm
Summary
Ben K. (Doc) Green discusses the years he spent as a practicing horse doctor, working out of Fort Stockton, Texas.
Subject
  • Green, Ben K
  • Veterinarians > Texas > Biography
  • Ranch life > Texas
  • Veterinarians
  • Veterinarians
  • veterinarians
  • Ranch life
  • Ranch life > Texas
  • Veterinarians > Texas > Biography
  • Veterinarians > Correspondence
  • Texas
Genre/Form
  • Autobiography
  • autobiographies (literary works)
  • personal correspondence.
  • Personal correspondence
  • Autobiographies
  • Biographies
  • Autobiographies.
  • Personal correspondence.
  • Correspondance privée.
Contents
Smart? Horse doctor.--Lechuguilla-Alkali.--Sleeping sickness.--Yellowweed territory.--Banditos.--Mrs. Rose, Mr. Rose: poison hay.--Strong medicine.--Drouth.--Common practice.--Yellowweed fever.--Yellowweed cure.--Pinguey, fever, and the queen.--Trouble in the mountains.--Rabies.--Hormones.--Plows and propellers.--Corn, cob, shuck and all.--The desert.
ISBN
  • 0394429222
  • 9780394429229
LCCN
79118716
OCLC
  • ocm00143398
  • 143398
  • SCSB-472290
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library