CONTENTS 



SECTION I 

 GENEEAL CONSIDEEATIONS EEGAEDING ENDOCEINOLOGY 



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INTRODUCTION E. G. HosJcins 3 



HISTORY OF ENDOCRINE DOCTRINE Fielding H. Garrison 45 



ORGANOTHERAPY AND HORMONOTHERAPY John T. Halsey 81 



OVARIAN THERAPY Emil Novak 153 



THE EELATIONS BETWEEN THE ENDOCRINE ORGANS AND THE AUTONOMIC NERV- 

 OUS SYSTEM Francis M. Pottenger 161 



HORMONE FACTORS IN GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT . . Eduard Uhlenhuth 181 



SECTION II 

 THE THYEOID GLAND AND ITS DISEASES 



ANATOMY, EMBRYOLOGY, COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY E. V. Cowdry 205 

 THE PHYSIOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY OF THE THYROID 



GLAND Swale Vincent 223 



THE BIOCHEMISTRY OF THE THYROID GLAND A. T. Cameron 243 



THE PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE THYROID David Marine 269 



CLINICAL SYNDROMES DUE TO THYROID DISEASES . . . . C. P. Howard 299 



HYPOTHYROIDISM Nelson W. Janney 379 



CRETINIC DEGENERATION Nelson W. Janney 441 



TESTS FOR THYROID DISORDERS . . . Emil Goetsch 475 



SECTION III 

 THE PAEATHYEOID GLANDS AND THEIE DISEASES 



ANATOMY, EMBRYOLOGY, COMPARATIVE ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY OF THE 



PARATHYROIDS E. V. Cowdry 501 



PHYSIOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY AND EXPERIMENTAL PATHOLOGY OF 



THE PARATHYROID GLANDS ' . . Sutherland Simpson 509 



PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY Oskar Klotz 557 



CLINICAL SYNDROMES DUE TO DISORDERS OF THE PARATHYROID GLANDS; 



TETANY' Lewellys F. Barker 577 



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