INDEX. 



ABEL, JOHN J., determination by, of the 

 molecular weight of hydrobilirubin, 326 



ABELOUS, on the micro-organisms of the 

 human stomach, 170 



ABERNETHY, case in which the portal vein 

 opened into the v. cava inf. below the 

 liver, 284 



Abomasum, the, 478 



Absorption, recent researches on, in 

 stomach, 439 et seq. ; in the small intes- 

 tine, 447 ; in the large intestine, 452 



Achroodextrin, 40, 43 



Actinosphaerium, digestion in, 469 



Adenine, Kossel's discovery of, 263 



Adipose tissue, digestion of, in stomach, 

 155 



ADRIAN, influence of nervous system on 

 intestinal secretion, 410 



^Ethereal sulphates of the urine, their 

 quantity influenced by the acidity of the 

 gastric juice, 168 



AFANASSTEW, M., on the changes in the 

 liver and kidneys in poisoning by 

 icterogenic agents, 364 



Albumoses, the, 121. Table exhibiting 

 the results of the analyses of the indi- 

 vidual, 132 ; classification of, according 

 to their origin, 133 (see Proto-Albumose, 

 Deutero-Albumose, Hetero-Albumose, 

 Dys-Albumose) 



Albumoses and peptones, physiological 

 action of, 161. The observations of 

 Schmidt-Miillheim, Fano, and Pollit- 

 ner, 161, 162, 163 



Amido-acids, resulting from action of 

 trypsin or the albuminous bodies, 231 ; 

 general observations on, 231 



Amido-acetic acid, see Glycocine, 308 



Amido-ethyl-sulphonic acid, see Taurine, 

 311 



a-Amido-isobutylacetic acid, see Leucine, 

 232 



Amido-pyrotartaric acid (or glutamic acid), 

 252 ; occurrence, 252 ; method of separa- 

 tion and identification, 252 ; rotatory 

 power, 253 ; Cu-compounds, 253 



Amido-succinic (or aspartic) acid, 251 ; 

 occurrence, 251 ; method of separation 



and identification, 251 ; solubility and 

 rotatory power, 252 



Amido-valerianic acid, 244 ; a product of 

 the decomposition of reticulin, 244, 405 



Ammonia, as a product of the decomposi- 

 tion of albuminous substances by tryp- 

 sin, 260 ; Hirschler's and Stadelmann's 

 experiments, 260 



Amoeba proteus, digestion in, 469 



Amphibolic biliary fistulae, Schiff's, 268, 

 280 



' Amphioxus,' absence of bile colouring 

 matters in, 350 



Ampho-peptone, defined, 118, 135; earlier 

 methods of preparation, 136 ; Kuhne 

 and Chittenden's methods, 137 ; action 

 of Millon's reagent distinguishes from 

 antipeptone, 139; has no action, similar 

 to that of albumoses, in restraining the 

 coagulation of the blood, 140 ; cleavage- 

 products, 140; diffusibility of, 141, 489; 

 chemical composition of, earlier re- 

 searches on, 141, 142 ; results of analyses 

 by Kuhne and Chittenden, 143 



Amylodextrin, or soluble starch, 39 



Anaesthesia, mode of producing deep, in 

 dogs, 74 



ANREP, on absorption in the stomach, 440 



Antialbumat, 120 



Antialbumid, 120, 121 



Antialbumose, Kuhne and Chittenden's 

 researches on, 123, 486 



1 Antilytic' or ' antiparalytic ' secretion of 

 saliva, 32 



' Antiparalytic ' or ' antilytic ' secretion of 

 saliva, 32 



Antipeptone, 118, 486 



' Appendices pyloricae ' in fishes, 473 



Arsenious acid, influence of, on diastatic 

 action, 50 



ASCLEPIADES, his views on the nature of 

 digestion, 64 



ASP, v. , secretion of bile after occlusion of 

 hepatic artery, 284 



Aspartic acid, see Amido-succinic acid, 251 



Atropia, influence exerted by, on salivary 

 secretion, 31 ; on pancreatic secretion, 

 197 



