CONTENTS 7 



Chapter VIII. Hunger edema 372 



Symptomatology and mode of development 373 



Pathology 374 



Metabolism 375 



Therapy 75 



Etiology 376 



Chapter IX. Pathological conditions in which the lack of vitamines may 



be suspected 378 



Kallak 378 



Trench Sickness 378 



Intestinal stasis, etc 379 



Sterility 379 



Hemeralopia 379 



Exophthalmic goitre (Graves' Disease), 380 



Significance of vitamines in infections 380 



Ophthalmia 381 



Nature of the disease 382 



Tuberculosis '. 384 



Leprosy 385 



Pneumonia 385 



Chapter X. Influence of nutrition (vitamines) on the action of some 



poisons and upon pathological conditions of non-infectious origin . . . 386 



Anemia, etc . . ." 386 



Diabetes 387 



Cancer 388 



Development of teeth 391 



Calculi : . . 393 



General literature on the subject of the vitamines 395 



Literature to the text 399 



Index to Sectional Divisions of the Literature 476 



Author index 477 



Subject index 491 



