Cumulative Subject Index 



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Fluids, metabolic disturbances, reasons 



for, 4, 154-155 

 Foetal gigantism, 2, 112, 162, 164, 166, 



167, 171 

 Foetus, acid-base balance in, 4, 217-219 



blood vessels of, radio-potassium in, 2, 

 160 



decapitation of, effects of, 2, 12, 20-30 



effect of cortisone on, 2, 167-175 



effect of DOCA on, 2, 24 



effect of gonadotrophic hormone on, 2, 

 28 



effect of growth hormone on, 2, 161- 

 167, 171, 173-175 



effect of testosterone on, 2, 173 



endocrine events in, 2, 18-30 



haemoglobin in, 4, 203 



modification of growth of, by growth 

 hormone and cortisone, 2, 161-175 



urine in, 4, 217 



weight of, 2, 124, 125, 127 



effect of growth hormone, 2, 164-165 

 Follicles, atresia of, 2, 59-65 



changes of in guinea pigs, 2, 69 



effect of irradiation on, 2, 67, 68 



effect of oestrogens on, 2, 60-65 



inhibition of in guinea pigs, 2, 78 



redundant, history and fate of, 2, 59-68 



ruptured, in guinea pigs, 2, 75-78 

 Food, conversion of in fish, 5, 186 

 Fowls, fertility of, 3, 20, 21 

 Freezing, resistance of tissue to, 1, 163- 



165 

 Fructose, in placenta, 2, 120-122 



production in placenta, 2, 120, 121 

 Fruit, ageing in, 2, 206 

 Function, studies in human, 3, 73-9 1 

 Functional residual capacity, variations 



with age, 1, 60 



Gadiformes, growth of, 5, 160-166 



lifespan of, 5, 148, 160-166, 223 



metabolism of, 5, 169 



size of, 5, 148 

 Galago, oogenesis in, 2, 56 

 Galli, arteriosclerosis in, 5, 109 

 Galliformes, mortality rate of, 5, 101 

 Gambusia a. affinis, reproduction and 



senescence in, 5, 187-189 

 Gannets, arteriosclerosis in, 5, 109 

 Gar, hfespan of, 5, 222 

 Gasterosteiformes, lifespan of, 5, 1 52, 223 

 Gasterosteus aculeatus, 3, 26 



effect of environment of, 5, 168 

 Geese, arteriosclerosis in, 5, 109 

 Genes, relation with macromolecules, 3, 



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 Genetical aspects of ageing, 1, 238-241 ; 

 3, 131, 132-133, 144; 5, 137 



in Drosophila, 5, 278-280, 283 

 Germinal epithelium, proliferative powers 



of, 2, 36, 37, 38 

 Gibbs-Donnan equilibrium, 4, 15-18, 27, 



28,30 



Gigantism of foetus, 2, 112, 162, 164, 166, 



167, 171 

 Gingival epithelium, effect of brushing on, 



3, 55-57, 71-72 

 Glomerular filtration rate, changes in with 



age,4, 231,238, 246 



effects of pyrogen, 4, 237 



in congestive heart failure, 4, 275, 277 

 Glomerulonephritis, in man, 5, 77 



in rats, 5, 74-76 

 Glucose, administration of in elderly 

 schizophrenics, 1, 220-236, 237 



diffusion of through aortic tissue, 1, 

 72-74 



diffusion through tentorium cerebelli, 

 1, 74-75 



in foetal liver, 2, 136, 145 



in placenta, 2, 135-137, 144, 145 



production in placenta, 2, 120, 121 

 Glutamic acid, in elastin, 1, 91, 94, 95, 96 



in plants, 2, 212 

 Glutamine, in senescent leaves, 2, 203, 



212 

 Glycerophosphatase, in placenta, 2, 107, 



108 

 Glycine, in elastin, 1, 91, 94, 95, 96 

 Glycogen, in apocrine sweat glands, 2, 195 



in placenta, 2, 27-28, 107, 108, 122, 123, 

 135-137, 144, 145, 159 

 Glycogen storage, effect of ACTH on, 2, 

 24-25, 29 



effect of hormones on, 2, 24 



inbees, 5, 237 238 239 



in liver, age effects of, 2, 23-25, 27, 29 

 Glycolysis, in dog aorta, 1, 76 

 Goats, lifespan of, 3, 13, 14, 36 



placenta of, 2, 120, 127, 154-158, 159 



placentome of, development of, 2, 155- 

 158, 159 



radio-potassium uptake during preg- 

 nancy, 2, 148-160 

 Golden stiver, lifespan of, 5, 223 

 Goldfish, lifespan of, 3, 9 ; 5, 223 



metabolism of, 5, 170 

 Golgi complex, 2, 88, 89 

 Gompertz' Law, 5, 2, 72, 302 

 Gompertz-Makeham equations, 5,117 

 Gonadotrophic hormone, effect on foetus, 

 2,28 



effect on reproductive tract, 2, 1 5 



produced by pituitary gland, 2, 21-22, 

 28 

 Gonadotrophin, effect on ovary, 1, 150, 

 151, 152, 153;2, 31,35, 55 



effect on sterilized ovary, 2, 49, 51, 57 



ovulation induced by, 2, 75, 79, 82 

 Grass, protein in, 2, 203 



respiration in, 2, 206 

 Grayling, effect of environment of, 5, 168 



metabolism and lifespan in, 3, 26 

 Grouper, lifespan of, 5, 220 

 Growth, 2, 251; 5, 296, 298 



body water changes due to, 4, 103-106 



effect of nutrition on, 1, 186, 188 



