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INDEX. 



Adrenals (concluded). 

 toxic waste-products in the blood, 

 168; effects of removal of, on the 

 blood, 120; functions suppressed by 

 removal of, 9; effects o'f removal of, 

 on metabolism, 121; symptoms of re- 

 moval of, similar to -those of Asiatic 

 cholera, 773. 



Adynamia as a result of adrenal insuf- 

 ficiency, 153, 167. 



Agglutination, nature of phenomenon, 

 737. 



Air-hunger as a symptom of adrenal 

 insufficiency, 154. 



Albuminoid bodies reduced by trypsin, 

 655. 



Albuminuria as a symptom of adrenal 

 insufficiency, 154. 



Alcohol and haemoglobin -disintegra- 

 tion, 97; action of, on neurons, 522. 



Alcohol poisoning, temperature in, 52; 

 and cerebral activity, 56; muscular 

 weakness in, 41; vascular pressure 

 in, 46. 



Alcoholic insanity, neurons in, 590. 



Algid stage of Asiatic cholera, nature 

 of, 74. 



Alkaline salts as diuretics, 60. 



Alkalinity of the blood, reduction of, 

 as a cause of death, 778, 782. 



Alkalinity of the blood, the adrenals 

 as governing centers of, 780; in an- 

 thrax, 780; in cancer, 785; in cholera, 

 780; in diphtheria, 781, 784; in ery- 

 sipelas, 780; in febrile diseases, 779, 

 782; in gout, 785; in haemorrhage, 

 779; in pneumonia, 783; physiolog- 

 ical r61e of, 778; in puerperal 

 eclampsia, 779; reduced by acetan- 

 ilid, 97; and renal irritation, 59; re- 

 sistance to pathogenic germs and, 

 779; in rheumatism, 785; in sarcoma, 

 785; and sea-waters, 788; in scar- 

 latina, 784; in small-pox, 784; in 

 tetanus, 784; in tuberculosis, 780, 

 785; in typhoid fever, 784; in urae- 

 mia, 779. 



Alloxuric bases, the adrenals and, 144; 

 how neutralized in the system, 141; 

 oxidation of, 139; as physiological 

 poisons, 139. 



Alopecia and adrenal insufficiency, 167. 



Amblyopia in acromegaly, 515. 



Ammonia and haemoglobin disintegra- 

 tion, 98. 



Ammonium chloride as immunizant, 

 768. 



Ammonium picrate and haemoglobin 

 disintegration, 100. 



Amyl nitrite and haemoglobin disin- 

 tegration, 100, 103, 104. 



Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, 515. 



Anaesthesia as a symptom of acromeg- 

 aly, 514; retraction of neuron-gem- 

 mules during, 521, 578. 



Anosmia and adrenal insufficiency, 169. 



Anterior pituitary body as the govern- 

 ing center of the adrenals, 215; func- 

 tions of, 230; the sympathetic gan- 

 glionic chain and the, 218, 220; mi- 

 nute anatomy of, 215; the splanch- 

 nic nerve and, 219. 



Anterior pituitary, the thyroid, and the 

 adrenals as an autonomous system, 

 186. 



Anthrax, saline solution in, 780. 



Antimony poisoning and haemoglobin 

 disintegration, 97; muscular weak- 

 ness in, 41; temperature in, 52; vas- 

 cular pressure in, 46. 



Antipyretics, action of, 51. 



Antipyrin poisoning, bronzing in, 52; 

 haemoglobin disintegration in, 101; 

 muscular weakness in, 41; tempera- 

 ture in, 52; vascular pressure in, 47. 



Antitoxic sera, uniformity of all, 762; 

 use of, only indicated in diseases in 

 which trypsin is deficient, 763; and 

 the adrenal system, 637; physiolog- 

 ical action of, 745. 



Antitoxin, action of, in diphtheria, 

 757; active principle of, 746, 749; 

 composition of, 652, 665, 666; forma- 

 tion of, in injected animals due to 

 excessive adrenal activity, 643; iden- 

 tity of, 652; oversensitiveness in in- 

 jected animals and adrenal insuffi- 

 ciency, 643; source of, 642. 



Anuria, the adrenals and, 58; copper 

 and, 59; iodoform and, 59; opium 

 and, 59. 



Apathy's neuro-fibrils as plasma-chan- 

 nels, 540, 544, 568. 



Apiol as immunizant, 768. 



Appendix vermiformis, functions of, 

 325. 



Appetite, excessive, as a symptom of 

 adrenal overactivity, 153, 196; as a 

 symptom of acromegaly, 512; in gly- 

 cosuria, 363. 



Arsenic as an adrenal stimulant, 769: 

 as a constituent of iodized nucleo- 

 proteids, 156, 167; as a constituent 

 of the thyroid gland, 156, 167; as an 

 antagonist to iodine and as a con- 

 trolling agent, 157, 167; and haemo- 

 globin d : sintegration, 97; effect of, 

 ou the skin, 770; as an immunizant, 



