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INDEX TO VOLUME II 



Hydrophobia {continued) : 



\-irus has its seat in nervous system, 306. 



artificial production of, in rabbits, 506. 



inoculation, methods of diagnosis, 506. 



reinforcements of N-irus, 507. 



immunization against, 507. 

 Hypospadias : operation for, 236. 



boracic lint as dressing after, 237. 



Iliac artery. See Artery. 



Immunization : against fowl cholera, 504. 

 against smallpox, 504. 

 against anthrax, 504. 

 against hydrophobia, 507. 



India-rubber : easily impregnated with carbolic 

 acid, but parts with it rapidly, yj (footnote). 



India-rubber rod : traction with, after division of 

 cicatricial web, 202. 



Infective disorders : all microbic in origin, 502. 



Infirmary, Edinburgh Roj'al. See Edinburgh. 



Infirmarj', Glasgow Ro^'al. See Glasgow. 



Inflammation : kept up by presence of fluid in 

 sac of bursa patellae, 223 ; emigration of leuco- 

 cytes in, T,;i,T,, 334; in wounds due to decom- 

 position of blood, 496 ; author's early lectures 

 on, at Edinburgh, 518; tendency of blood cor- 

 puscles to adhesion in, 521, 522, 523. 



Inflammation, acute or chronic : must degrade 

 tissues before it causes formation of pus, 1 50 ; 

 this illustrated by process in a boil, 1 50. 



Inflammation, direct : caused by operation of 



noxious agents on tissues, distinguished from 



indirect produced through nervous system, 533 



illustrated by Ivmph betw^een cut surfaces, 533, 



534- 

 both forms commonly more or less associated, 



534. 

 Inflammation, indirect : produced through nervous 



system, 533. 

 Inflammation, intense : may be produced by opera- 

 tion of a noxious agent on tissues, or indirectly 



through nervous system, 147. 

 Inflammation, mere : does not induce putrefaction, 



481. 

 Inflammatory congestion : vital energies of affected 



tissues prostrated in, 527. 

 a cause of abnormal effusion of liquor sanguinis 



from vessels, 533. 

 Inflammatory stasis : Wharton Jones's researches 



on, 518. 

 author's experiments on, 518, 519, 520. 

 Influenza bacillus : discovered by Pfeiffer, 502. 

 Inguinal hernia. See Hernia. 

 ' Inhibitory ' antiseptics : check development but 



do not destroy vitahty of organisms, 296. 

 Inhibitory power in antiseptics, 359. 

 Innominate artery. See Artery. 

 Instruments : necessity of keeping them antiseptic 



during operations, 219. 

 Instruments with teeth : special purification 



required, 354, 355- 

 Intramural interment : proposed abolition of, in 



Glasgow, 126 {footnote). 

 Iodide of mercury. See ^lercury. 

 Iodoform : prevents putrefaction, but is not a 



powerful germicide, 295. 

 experiments with, on milk and urine, 295. 

 has little influence on growth of bacteria outside 



^'^y, 356 ; experiment showing this, 356. 



Iodoform {continued) : 



has powerful antiseptic influence on wounds, 356. 



said by Behring not to act directly upon bacteria, 

 but to produce changes in their chemical 

 products, 356. 



some bacteria more affected by, than others, 356 

 {footnote). 



a poison to cholera microbe, 356 {footnote). 



useful for dusting cut surfaces, 357. 



of verv^ liigh antiseptic value in operations on 

 mouth or rectum, and in treatment of putrid 

 sinuses, 357. 



probably best dressing on battlefield, 357. 



useful in compound fractures, 357. 



not recommended in operations where integu- 

 ment is unbroken, 357. 



virtues especially displayed in interior of wound, 



357- 



Iodoform dressing : no security against penetra- 

 tion of septic microbes to outlet of wound, 2,S7- 



Iodoform wool : soaked \vith serum and inoculated 

 with putrid blood stinks after a few wrecks, 305. 



Irrigation, antiseptic, of wounds : can be dis- 

 pensed with, 351. 



Irritant : producing inflammatory congestion, causes 

 suspension of vital tissues on which it acts, 

 527. 



Irritative fever. See Fever. 



Jackson, Herbert : demonstration of bones, &c., 

 by means of Rontgen rays, 491. 



Jenner, Edward : his view that vaccination is 

 small-pox in the cow adopted by Pasteur, 504, 

 his crucial experiment of inoculating with small- 

 pox a boy previously vaccinated, 504 ; this a 

 legitimate experiment, 504. 

 centenary of his discovery evoked no general 

 recognition in this country, 505. 



Joint, caries of, with sinuses : partial excision of, 

 unsatisfactory, 194 ; may sometimes be done 

 successfully by antiseptic method, 195 ; illustra- 

 tive cases, 195. 



Joint disease : advantages of actual cautery in, 



373- 

 Joints : can be freely opened in antiseptic atmo- 

 sphere followed up with antiseptic dressing, 

 194; illustrative cases, 194. 

 free incision of, under spray, prevents suppura- 

 ration and avoids amputation or excision, 1 94. 

 antiseptic treatment of wounds of, 257. 

 Joints, caries of. See Caries. 



Jones, Wharton : his Astley Cooper prize essay on 

 arrest of red corpuscles in capillaries of inflamed 

 part, 518. 

 Jordan, Furneaux : operation for phimosis, 234. 

 verifies absence of pulsation in external iliac 



artery at groin after Ugature, 269. 

 amputation at knee-joint, 413, 414. 



Keith, Thomas : successful ovariotomies in pre- 

 anaesthetic period, 275. 



author at first dissuaded him from operating 

 antiseptically, 275. 



series of eight successful ovariotomies with 

 improved antiseptic spray, 276. 



spray afterwards abandoned by, 276. 



his scrupulous attention to cleanliness, 276 {foot- 

 note). 



his use of boiled sponges, 276 {footnote). 



