INDEX 



955 



Mechanotherapy, in treatment of tet- 



any, 693. 



Medieval doctrine of signatures, 48. 

 Meningitis, differentiated from tetany 



676. 



tuberculous, differentiated from tet- 

 any, 676. 



Menstrual disturbances, of autonomic 

 origin, 334. 



Menstruation, tetany associated with, 

 650. 



Mental abnormalities, in hypothy- 

 roidism, 409. 



Mental condition, in exophthalmic goi- 

 ter, 307, 346. 



Mental diseases, thyroid therapy for, 

 100. 



Mental manifestations, of dystrophia 

 adiposogenitalis, 894. 



Mering, von, Joseph, experimental dia- 

 betes produced by ingestion of phlo- 

 rizin (1886), 63. 



"Merseburg triad," of exophthalmic 

 goiter, 51. 



Caleb Hillier Parry's notation of 

 phases of, 51. 



Metabolic control, of hypothyroidism, 

 431. 



nitrogen metabolism, 422. 



Metabolic disturbances, in acromegaly, 

 837. 



Metabolic osteo-arthritis. See Arthri- 

 tis deformans. 



Metabolic rate, definition of, 484. 



Metabolic rate test, calculation from 

 data, 487. 



difficulty in making satisfactory de- 

 terminations of area of body surface 

 and hence of heat production, 487. 



function of internal secretion of 

 thyroid acting as basis for, 476. 



methods of direct and indirect cal- 

 orimetry, 488. 



respiration calorimeter, high degree 

 of perfection brought to by Atwater 

 and Benedict (1905), 485. 



closed circuit type, Benedict's, 



description of, 485. 



gasometer type, and method of 



use, 486. 



portable apparatus, recently de- 

 vised by Benedict, 486. 



Kubner's (1894), 485. 



uses of, 489. 



Metabolism, action of epinephrin on, 

 pharmacodynamic, 128. 



basal, in exophthalmic goiter, 336. 



Metabolism, basal, inexophthalmic 



goiter, emaciation, 337. 

 fever, 337. 



principles of, 476, 484. 



-relation to, of thyroid, 476. 



basal rate of, 490. 



calcium, dietary studies on calcium 

 deficiency and tetany, 535. 



of bones and teeth, 573. 

 -parathyroids and, 63, 534. 



studies on calcium pharmacology, 

 534. 



carbohydrate, carbohydrate tolerance 

 in hypothyroidism, 492. 



experimental and clinical, 491. 

 entering into discussion of in- 

 ternal secretions, 63. 



in Graves' disease, alimentary 



glycosuria, 338. 

 associated diabetes mellitus, 



339. 



hyperglycemia, 339. 



transitory spontaneous glyco- 

 suria, 339. 



in history of endocrin glands, 63. 



in hypothyroidism, 394. 



blood sugar, 492. 



experimental and clinical, 491. 



relation to, of thyroid, 491. 

 tetany, 635. 



disturbances of (thyroid). See Thy- 

 roid gland, disturbances of metabol- 

 ism. 



in dystrophia adiposogenitalis, 

 895. 



effects on, of hypophysis feeding, 

 739. 



of anterior lobe, 745. 



of posterior lobe, 762. 



effect on, of thyroid administration, 

 86. 



fat, in Graves' disease, 340. 

 in hypothyroidism, 395. 



fats and lipoids, in tetany, 637. 



gaseous, in cretinism, 394. 



in myxedema, 394. 



in cretinic degeneration, 449, 463. 



in cretinism, gaseous, 394. 



in exophthalmic goiter, 484. 

 basal, 336. 



mineral, 340. 



in Graves' disease, carbohydrate, 

 338. 



fat, 340. 



protein, 338. 



in hyperthyroidism, carbohydrate, 

 491. 



