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INDEX 



Ash, relation of constituents of, to one 



another, 413. 

 Aspartic acid, 86, 110. 

 Asphyxial glycosuria, 740. 

 Asphyxiants, effects of, on metabolism, 



740. 



asphyxia! glycosuria, 740. 



blood poisons, 744. 



carbon dioxid, 741. 



carbon monoxid, 742. 



cyanids, 745. 

 Asymmetry, 218. 



Atoms, relation of, to one another in 



the molecule, Pasteur, 219. 

 Atophan, effect of, on metabolism, 772. 

 Atropin, effect of, on metabolism, 774. 

 Atwater and Benedict's apparatus for 



measuring respiratory exchange, 



524. 

 Atwater and Rosa's apparatus for 



measuring respiratory exchange, 518. 



Bacillary dysentery, treatment of> 



buttermilk, 709. 



lactose-protein, 709. 



Bacteria, analogy between metabolic 



waste products of man and, 675. 

 - classification of, parasitic, 666. 



pathogenic, 667. 



saprophytic, 666. 



cycles of, 667. 



decomposition of proteins by, of 

 tryptophan, 682. 



of tyrosin, 681. 



differentiation from majority of 

 plants and animals, 665. 



endotoxins of, 677. 



evolution of, from one type to an- 

 other, 668. 



in the feces, 504. 



intestinal, of normal nurslings, ef- 

 fects of sugar upon intestinal flora, 

 experimental evidence, 694. 



relation between diet and micro- 

 bic response, 691. 



living chemical reagents, 668. 



pathogenic, specificity of action of, 

 and its relation to proteins and car- 

 bohydrates, 673. 



phases in life history of, 665. 



rate of increase among, 665. 

 Bacterial action, specificity of, 668. 



ultimate chemistry of,- 668. 

 Bacterial cells, 665. 



cytoplasm of, 679. 



elementary composition of, 674. 



relations between surface and vol- 

 ume of, 666. 



Bacterial metabolism, chemical require- 

 ments for bacterial development, 

 668. 



energy, 669. 



structural, 669. 



chemistry of, 678. 



decomposition of tryptophan, 



682. 

 decomposition of tyrosin, 681. 



phases of, 678. 



anabolic or structural, 678. 



-ketabolic, 678. 



reactions, effects of utilizable 

 carbohydrates on formation of phe- 

 nols, indol and amins, 685. 



formation of phenols, indol 

 and indican, amins, 680. 



illustrative of decomposition 



of proteins by bacteria, 681. 



physiological action of aro- 

 matic amins, 687. 



general nature of products of bac- 

 terial growth, arising from utiliza- 

 tion of proteins and of carbohy- 

 drates for energy, diphtheria toxin, 

 669. 



indol formation, 670. 



protein-liquefying enzymes, for- 

 mation of, 670. 



general relations between surface 

 and volume of bacteria and the gen- 

 eral energy requirements of bacteria, 

 665. 



influence on, of saprophytism, para- 

 sitism and pathogenism, 666. 



intestinal bacteriology, 690. 



adolescent and adult, 696. 



exogenous intestinal infections, 

 706. 



of normal nurslings, 691. 



sour milk therapy and, 700. 



nitrogenous, illustrative data, 676. 



quantitative measures of, 674. 



significance of, 663. 



sour milk therapy and, 700. 



specificity of action of pathogenic 

 bacteria and its relation to proteins 

 and carbohydrates, 673. 



Bacterial nutrition, 672. 



Bacterial toxins, complex nitrogenous, 



composition of, 679. 

 Bacteriology, intestinal, adolescent and 



adult, 696. 



exogenous intestinal infections, 

 bromatherapy, 706. 



general history and development, 



690. 

 of normal nurslings, 691. 



