282 



Kojima 



present is taken up by the chloroform, which now forms a rose-red 

 stratum at the bottom of the test tube. 



Tables V., VI., and VII. show the body- weights, food consumed, quantity 



of urine, etc., in these groups. 



Table V. 



A group (Control). 



Date, 

 1916. 



July 19-25 



July 26- 

 Aug. 1 



Aug. 2-8 



„ 9-15 

 „ 16-22 

 „ 23-29 



Weight in grm. 

 (average). 



No. 

 16. 



300 



296 



281 

 296 

 285 

 284 



Amount of food 

 (rusks) con- 

 sumed per 

 week in grm. 



330 

 265-7 



264-3 



28-1 



280-8 



275-4 



Quantity 



of urine 



per week 



in c.c. 



246 

 250 



274 

 270 

 250 

 270 



Specific 

 gravity 

 of urine. 



1-060 

 1062 



1-060 

 1-058 

 10.59 

 1-060 



Reaction 

 of urine. 



Alkaline 



Table VI. 

 B group (Thyroid Feeding with Intermission). 



Date, 

 1916. 



July 19-25 



July 26- 



Aug. 1 



Aug. 2-81 



9-15 2 

 16-22 3 



23-29 ^ 



Amount of food 



(rusks) con- 

 sumed per week 

 in grm. 



380-8 

 36') 



117 

 1 grm. dried ox - 

 thyroid per 

 rat per diem 



187 



230-2 

 1 grm. dried ox- 

 thyroid per 

 rat per diem 



250 



Quantity 



of urine 



per week 



in c.c. 



362 

 370 



250 



300 

 325 



310 



Specific 

 gravity 

 of urine. 



1-061 

 1-060 



1-062 



1-060 

 1-061 



1-060 



Reaction 

 of urine. 



Alkaline 



1 From August 4 the appetite decreased and there was inactivity, with diarrhoea. 



2 The appetite is slightly increased. Some of the animals have diarrhoea. 

 ^ The appetite is increased. There is slight diarrhoea. 



•* The general condition is improving. 



