Edema Franklin C. McLean 



Introduction Definition Historical The Problem of Edema The Clinical 

 Features of Various Forms of Edema The General Features of Edema 

 Special Forms of Edema The Morphology and Chemical Pathology 

 of Edema Morbid Anatomy The Chemistry of Edema Fluids The 

 Pathological Physiology of Edema Definition of Terms Disturbances 

 in the Flow of Lymph Cell Metabolism and Edema Cell Respiration 

 and Edema Protein Metabolism and Edema Inorganic Metabolism and 

 Edema The Role of the Thyroid in Edema Capillary Permeability and 

 Edema Circulatory Changes and Edema Rate and Volume of Blood 

 Flow Blood and Plasma Volume in Edema Composition of the Blood 

 in Heart Failure Renal Function in Its Relation to Edema Chronic 

 Interstitial Nephritis Acute Diffuse Nephritis Subacute and Chronic 

 Diffuse Nephritis Chronic Parenchyma tous Nephritis Renal Function 

 in Other Conditions Associated with Edema Summary Lymph Pro- 

 duction and Edema from the Physico-Chemical Standpoint The Pro- 

 duction of Lymph The Nature of Edema Physico-Chemical Factors 

 in Lymph Production and Edema Hydrostatic Pressure Diffusion 

 Pressure Hydrophilic Action of Colloids Electrostatic Pressure In- 

 fluence of Chlorids and Fluids The Treatment of Edema Prophylaxis 

 Etiologic Treatment Dietetic Treatment of Edema Drug Therapy. 



