INDEX 



by) 



Spiders, vt-numuus, 449 



effect of venuin, 4-,i 



stings from, mortalit\-, 450 



symptoms, 450 



treatment, 450 



Spirillum cholerae asiaticae, diagnosis of, 

 621 



I"" inkier-Prior, diff'erentiation 



Koch's comma bacillus, 621 



(vibrio-proteus), 621 



Spirit lotion, application to skin 



inickly heat, formula for, 487 

 Spirochaeta carteri cause of Asiatic 



lapsing fever, 13 



duttoni, 10 



recurrentis, 10 



from 



m 



re- 



Spii^ochsetes causing relapsing fever, 9 



field rat reservoir host for, 17 



S|Mrocha;tosis icterohsemorrhagica (Weil's 



disease), ajtiology, 17 



definition, 17 



diagnosis, 18 



geographical distribution, 17 



history, 17 



prognosis, 18 



symptomatology, 17 



treatment, 19 



Spleen, enlargement in relapsing fever, 



13 . . 



microscopical appearance in African 



trypanosomiasis, 139 



Splenomegaly, afebrile, definition, 417 



geographical distribution, 417 



symptomatology, 417 



treatment, 417 



Sponge-fishers' asthenopsia, 509 

 Sporadic diseases, 542 

 Spore formation in protozoa, 4 

 Spores, method of staining, 61^ 

 Si)orogenes test for bacteriological ex- 

 amination of water, 643 

 Sporotrichosis, 488 



ocular, due to fungi, 511 



treatment, 488 



Sporozoa, 4 



S]50tted fever 



aetiology, 374 



complications, 375 

 definition, 374 

 diagnosis, 375, 376 



differential, 375, 



geographical distribution 



376 



and seasonal incidence, 374 

 in Montana, 



37'- 



37(> 



mortalit\', 



prophylaxis against, 



incubation period, 375 

 pathology, 374 

 prognosis, 376 

 symptomatolog\-, 375 

 treatment, 376 

 (conjunctivitis aestivalis), 



Spring catarrh 



516 



Spring water, 548 

 Springs, contamination of, 549 

 Sprue (psilosis), aetiology, 352-6 

 causes of death in, 357 



condition of tongue in, 357 



definition, 352 



• diagnosis, 35S 



Sinuc, diagnosis, differential, 358 



geographical distribution, 352 



pathology, 3^,6 



post-mortem examination, 356 



-- — • state of blood in, 3^7 



treatment by Cantlie's method, 350 



by drugs, 360 



' by vaccines, 360 



dietetic, 358, 359 



local, 360 



symptomatology, 357 



yeast infection in, 357 



•• Stab '' cultures, 624 

 Stains, choice of, 604 

 Staphylococci, arrangement, 162 

 Staphylococcus i^yogenes aureus, dia- 

 gnosis of, 620 



Starvation, death from, 564 

 Steam as means of disinfection, 593 

 ^ — pipes in sterilization of water, 558 

 Stegomyia calopus carrier of virus of 

 yellow fever, 365, 366, 367 



(fasciata), adult female, 373 



eggs and larvae, 373 



habits, 373 



notes on, 373 



transmission of dengue 



for preservation of 

 in vellow fever. 



of Rocky Mountains, 271 



hy, 37(} 

 Sterilized enclosures 



meat, 575 

 Sternberg's treatment 



formula for, 371 

 Stomatitis, diagnosis of sprue from, 358 

 Stools in typhoid fever in the Tropics, 



217 

 Storage tanks for rain water, ^4'^' 

 " Streak "' cultures, 624 

 Streptobacilli, 162 

 Streptococci, arrangement, 162 

 in water, method of enumeration of, 



652 

 Streptococcus pyogenes, diagnosis of, 620 

 Streptothfix madura, diagnosis of, 630 

 Strongyloides stercoralis, 270 



- intestinal catarrh produced by, 



Sublimate, corrosive, as disinfectant, 594 

 Sullivan's diamond drill for producing 



bore well, 551 

 Sulphates in amoebic dysentery, 44 

 Sulphur anhydride and sulphurous acid 



gas as disinfectant for houses, 595 

 ointment, application in different 



forms of tinea (ringworm), 490, 493, 



494 



in 



trichomycosis, 495 

 in scabies, 487 



in seborrha>a, 488 



Sulphurous acids and sulphites as pre- 

 servative, test for, 579 



Sun, rays of, in Tropics, effect of on 

 skin, 459 



Sunlight, bacteria susceptible to, and re- 

 sistant to eft'ects of, 645 



direct, simple method of disinfec- 

 tion, 592 



pathological effects, 539 



predisposing factor in eruption of 



pellagra, 540 



Sunstroke, 539 



see also Heai stroke 



