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H. PATHOLOGY OF THE PARATHYROID GLANDS 102 



FUNCTIONS OF THE PARATHYROIDS 102 



PARATHYROID SYNDROMES 103 



PARATHYROID INSUFFICIENCY AND TETANY 103 



POSSIBLE PARATHYROID SYNDROMES 115 



SUDDEN DEATH IN CHILDREN AND LESIONS OF THE PARATHYROIDS 116 



III. PATHOLOGY OF THE THYMUS 117 



FUNCTIONS OF THE THYMUS 117 



THYMIC SYNDROMES 119 



SYNDROMES OF THYMIC HYPERPLASIA 119 



HYPERTROPHY OF THE THYMUS 10 



SUDDEN DEATH OF THYMIC ORIGIN 123 



HYPERTROPHY OF THE THYMUS IN DISEASES OF THE ENDOCRINES 126 



SYMPTOMS OF APLASIA OF THE THYMUS. CONGENITAL THYMIC IDIOCY 127 



PATHOLOGY OF THE ADRENALS 



FUNCTIONS OF THE ADRENAL GLANDS 128 



I. SYNDROMES OF ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY 131 



ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY 132 



ADDISON 's DISEASE 143 



MlLD ADRENAL INSUFFICIENCY 152 



II. SYNDROMES OF HYPERFUNCTION OF THE ADRENALS 156 



IE. ADRENAL TUMORS AND DYSTROPHIES OF ADRENAL ORIGIN... 161 



GENITO-ADRENAL SYNDROME 162 



PATHOLOGY OF THE PITUITARY 



FUNCTIONS OF THE PITUITARY 170 



PITUITARY SYNDROMES 172 



ACROMEGALIA 172 



GlGANTISM 178 



PITUITARY INFANTILISM 183 



ADIPOSO-GENITALIS SYNDROME 185 



PITUITARY GLYCOSURIA 188 



PITUITARY POLYURIA 190 



PITUITARY SYNDROMES AND TUMORS OF THE PITUITARY 191 



ABORTIVE PITUITARY SYNDROMES 196 



PITUITARY SYNDROMES IN INFECTICNS 197 



TREATMENT OF PITUITARY SYNDROMES 197 



PATHOLOGY OF THE PINEAL GLAND 



PINEAL SYNDROME 201 



PATHOLOGY OF THE TESTICLES 



FUNCTIONS OF THE TESTICLES 208 



I. SYNDROMES OF TESTICULAR INSUFFICIENCY 



CASTRATION 212 



