SUBJECT INDEX 



493 



Carrotinoids, effect of absence of, 



90, 91, 222, 223 



supposed relationship with vita- 

 mine A, 90 

 Casein, in hunger edema, supposed 



curative action of, 376, 377 

 nutritive value of, 43, 44 

 nutritive value of, on autoclaving, 



344 



Cattle, "bush-sickness" in, 147 

 diseases in, theory of poverty of 



soil as cause of, 147 

 "impaction paralysis" in, 147 

 "lamziekte" in, 146, 147, 148, 149, 



150, 151 



"stallmangel" in, 146 

 "stijfziekte" in, 146, 147, 148 

 Cats, beriberi in, 135 



experimental rickets in, inability 



to produce, 136 

 Cereals, baking of, 246 

 milling of, 245 



nutritive value and vitamine con- 

 tent of, under various methods 

 of preparation, 244 

 Chicken beriberi, 92 

 sarcoma, effect of vitamines on, 



390 

 Chickens, growth of, importance of 



vitamines A and B for, 92 

 "leg-weakness" in, 89 

 normal nutrition of, 87, 88, 89, 



90, 91, 92 

 ophthalmia in, 87 

 polyneuritis in, 87 

 "Cholesterol gland" (see "Lipoid 



gland") 



Choline in rice-polishings, 170 

 Cod liver oil, chemistry of, 218 

 fractionation of, 219, 220 

 reduction of, 220 

 specificity of, for rickets, 328 

 "spinacen" from, 220 

 "squalen" from, 220 

 use of for chemical isolation of 

 vitamine A, 218 



Colpidium colpoda, growth of, in- 

 fluence of vitamine extracts on, 

 80 

 Cooking water, vitamine content of, 



241 

 Corn, as cause of "emmaisadura," 



250 

 consumption of, in relation to 



pellagra, 250, 251 

 dried, absence of vitamine C in, 



254 

 feeding of, as cause of scurvy and 



beriberi, 250, 251 

 nutritive value of, 250 

 vitamine content of, as affected by 



milling, 252, 253 

 Coxa vara, in scurvy, 387 



D 



Desmotopa, growth of, 84 

 Diabetes, influence of vitamines on, 



387 



limitation of diet in, possible pro- 

 duction of avitaminosis by, 

 388 



Diet, artificial, inadequacy of, 75 

 ash-free, experiments with, 21, 22 

 influence of, on growth of neo- 

 plasms, 389 

 weekly, in Denmark, during the 



War, 349 

 weekly, in Dresden, during the 



War, 348 



Dietary composition in Italian pella- 

 gra districts, 364 

 constituents, necessity for proper 



relationship between, 340 

 Dogs, beriberi in, 137 

 osteoporosis in, 140 

 pellagra-like condition in, 140 

 rickets in, 137, 138 

 scurvy in, 137 



scurvy in, symptoms of, 138, 139, 140 

 Dropsy, (see Epidemic dropsy) 

 Drosophila, growth of, on solution 

 of cane sugar and salts, 83, 84 



