438 



Index to Subjects 



Complementoid 13, 21 

 Complementophile group of Ehrlich 12 

 Conclusions 214-217, 335, 361-362, 403, 



407 

 Copula 15 



Cretin, precipitins for 155 

 Crustacea, precipitin tests on bloods of 

 211, 310, 357, 358, 376 



no haemolysins found in blood of 40 



tables 310, 376 

 Culture filtrates, toxin converted into 



toxoid 7 

 Cynarase See Ferments, Anti-cynarase 

 Cytase See Complement 

 Cytolysins 9 



Ehrlich's theory in relation to 12 



relation to agglutinins 43 

 Cytolytic serum See Cytolysins 

 Cytotoxins of blood serum 14, 18 



of snake venom 19 



affecting bacteria 27 



bacterial 19 



term defined 14, 18 



See Cytolysin, Anti- and Auto-cytotoxin, 



Decomposition, hastened after death from 

 snake venom intoxication 28 



Degree of precipitin reaction an index of 

 blood-relationship 137 



Desiccation, effects on precipitable sub- 

 stances in blood 119 

 effects on precipitins 119 



Desmon 15 



Detection of blood See Medico-Legal 



Diastase See Ferment, Antidiastase 



Digestion, tryptic and peptic, action on 

 precipitins 111 



Dilutions of blood suited for precipitin 

 tests 74 



Diphtheria antitoxin 5, 7, 10, 11 

 antitoxin, chemical nature of 13 

 toxin 7 



Disease, effect on bloods in relation to 

 precipitin reactions 145 



Echinoidea, no haemolysins found in 



"blood" of 40 

 Edentata, precipitin tests on bloods of 



(tables) 260 

 Eel serum, haemolytic action of, on dif- 

 ferent bloods 21, 22 

 anti-haemolysins for 21 

 See Pisces 



Egg-white of birds, precipitin tests there- 

 on See Aves 

 of birds, identification of in prepared 

 foods 406 

 Egg albumins of Amphibia, Pisces, Eep- 



tilia, precipitin tests on 352, 366 

 Ehrlich's theory (figure p. 12) 5 et seq. 

 Emulsin See Ferment, Anti-emulsin 

 Epithelium See Anti-epithelium serum 

 Ergophorous group of Ehrlich 13 

 Error, sources of, in precipitin tests : 

 Bacterial multiplication 86 

 Dilution used 74 

 Evaporation of serum 86 

 Opalescent antisera 72 

 Overpowerful antisera 74 

 Pi'eservatives added 76 

 in quantitative tests 313 

 Eeaction of medium (acid or alkaline) 



79 

 Weak antisera 74 

 Erythrolysin 19 



Extraction of blood-stains which are in- 

 soluble in water or saline 63, 64, 

 83, 385 

 Eye-structure in Primates 2 



Fat, preventing bloods going into solution 



67 

 Feeding blood to animals leads to haemo- 



lysin formation 32 

 blood and egg-white lead to precipitin 



formation 132 

 Ferments and antiferments 12-17 

 Filter-paper method of collecting bloods 



67 

 Filtration, effects on normal sera in relation 



to precipitins 118 

 Fish See Pisces 

 Fixateur 15 

 Fixer 15 



Foam-test for blood solutions used in pre- 

 cipitin tests 67 

 Foetal transmission of precipitins 127 

 Food, influence on bactericidal power of 



serum 30 

 Fowl, Anti-haemolj'sins for fowl serum 21 



See Aves 

 Frog, effect of tetanus toxin on 8 



See Amphibia 

 Function of precipitins in the body 128 



Gelatin ferment, artificial 16 

 Go-between 15 



