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INDEX. 



Lactic acid in urine, ii, 120; increase or 



decrease of in urine, ii, 170. 

 ultimate composition of, ii, 508. 



v. LAER on the hair, ii, 401 ; on binoxide 

 of protein, i, 11. 



LAGRANGE and HASSENFRATZ on the for- 

 mation of carbonic acid in the blood, 

 i, 132. 



Lambs, blood of, i, 342. 



LANDERER on the faeces in diarrhoea in- 

 fantilis, ii, 384. 



Land-scurvy, blood in, i, 316 ; urine in, ii, 

 258. 



Land-tortoise, blood of, i, 350 ; urine of, 

 ii, 352. 



LASSAIGNE, his analysis of lymph, i, 352 ; 

 on the milk before delivery, ii, 48 ; 

 on the urine of pigs, ii, 347. 



LAUER on the blood in nephritis, i, 273 ; 

 on turbid serum in pleuritis, i, 

 267. 



LAVERAN and MILLON on the passage of 

 medicines into the urine, ii, 337. 



Lead, i, 4. 



LECANU, his analysis of milky blood, i, 



333 ; venous blood, i, 229. 

 on the blood in carditis, i, 254 ; in 

 chlorosis, i, 314 ; in diabetes, i, 328 ; 

 in icterus, i, 330 ; in scarlatina, i, 

 301 ; in typhoid fever, i, 292. 

 on the effect of temperament on the 

 blood, i, 236 ; his experiments on 

 haematin, i, 39, note ; on the fats 

 in the serum of blood, i, 189; his 

 method of analysing blood, i, 169; 

 on amount of solid constituents in 

 the blood in cholera, i, 326. 

 his observations on the urine, ii, 165 ; 

 on gravel, ii, 460. 



LEESON on the fallacy of the polarizing 

 test for sugar, i, 64, note. 



LEHMANN, his analyses of healthy urine, 

 ii, 144 ; of diabetic urine, ii,301 ; of 

 human bones, ii, 401 ; of tophaceous 

 concretions, ii, 477. 

 his experiments on the effect of diet 

 on the urine, ii, 156 ; on the effect 

 of exercise on the urine, ii, 164; on 

 the passage of various substances 

 into the urine, ii, 340. 

 on oxalate of lime in urine, ii, 200. 

 on the presence of hippuric acid in 

 diabetic urine, ii, 294; on the urine 

 during pregnancy, ii, 332. 

 on the presence of sulphur in bilin, 

 i,46. 



Lens, crystalline, ii, 419. 



LENZBERG and MORTHIER on the blood 

 in carcinoma uteri, i, 284. 



Leopard, urine of, ii, 342. 



LEUCHS on the action of saliva on starch, 

 ii, 9. 



Leucin, i, 13; ultimate composition of, 

 ii, 504. 



LEURET and LASSAIGNE on the pancreatic 

 fluid of the horse, ii, 17. 



L'HERETIER on the composition of the 

 brain, ii, 427 ; of lymph, i, 351 ; of 

 woman's milk, ii, 51. 

 on the changes produced in the milk 

 by a prolonged sojourn in the breast, 

 ii, 54 ; on the effect of temperament 

 on the milk, ii, 54. 

 on the saliva, ii, 7 ; in chlorosis, ii, 13 ; 



in mercurial ptyalism, ii, 11. 

 on the urine in chlorosis, ii, 265 ; in 

 intermittent fever, ii, 257 ; in poly- 

 dipsia, ii, 306. 



LIEBIG on the bile, ii, 20. 



on the influence of the salts of the 

 food on the urine, ii, 147 ; on the 

 non-existence of lactic acid and lac- 

 tates in urine, ii, 121; on the pre- 

 sence of ammonia in urine, ii, 132 ; 

 on the presence of hippuric acid in 

 the urine, ii, 117; on uric acid, 

 ii, 115; his views on the absorp- 

 tion of oxygen by the blood, i, 155, 

 note. 



Lienitis, blood in, i, 268. 



Ligaments, ii, 417. 



Lime, carbonate of, i, 2 ; its occurrence in 



urine, ii, 201 ; test for, ii, 434. 

 oxalate of, its occurrence in urine, ii, 



198; test for, ii, 433. 

 phosphate of, i, 1 ; ii, 397 ; test for, 



ii, 432. 



urate of, characters of, i, 51 ; test for, 

 ii, 434. 



Lime in urine, ii, 133 ; its determination, 

 ii, 139. 



Lion, urine of, ii, 342. 



Liquor amnii, ii, 359, 541. 



sanguinis, general chemical relation 

 of, i, 114. 



Liver, composition of healthy, ii, 428 ; 

 of fatty, ii, 428; of waxy, ib.; 

 function of, i, 211. 



Lochial discharge, i, 338 ; ii, 81. 



Lymph, i, 350 ; a dilute serum, i, 353 ; 

 chemical characters of, i, 350 ; mo- 

 tion of in absorbents, i, 358. 



Lungs, analysis of, ii, 429. 



MAC GREGOR on the amount of carbonic 

 acid expired in disease, i, 127 ; ob- 

 servations on diabetic urine, ii, 

 291. 



MACLAGAN on intestinal concretions, 

 ii, 466. 



MACK on the composition of the liquor 

 amnii, ii, 361. 



Magnesia in urine, ii, 133 ; determination 



of, ii, 139. 

 urate of, i, 55 ; test for, ii. 435. 



