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INDEX 



Bones, metabolism of, in disease, ex- 

 periments in osteomalacia, 744. 

 calcium, 744. 



calcium balance, comparison 



of, in three stages of disease, 748. 



experiments in rickets, 748. 



intake and outgo of calcium 



oxid and magnesium oxid, 746, 

 747. 



magnesium metabolism, 745. 



sulphur metabolism, 745. 



ten day observation, 745. 



effect on composition of, of cal- 

 cium, magnesium and strontium 

 content of the diet, 742. 



etiology of disturbances of, ac- 



romegaly, 761. 



adrenals, 766. 

 arteriosclerosis, 761 . 



calcareous metastases, 761. 



calcification of muscles and 



organs, 761. 



diet deficient in calcium, 

 764. 



divergence of nature of, 766. 



food shortage, 769. 



hypophysis, 767. 



obstructive jaundice, 761. 



osteomata and calcification of 

 various tissues, 763. 



other than pregnancy and lac- 

 tation, 761. 



oxalic acid or oxalates in 

 food, 768. 



parathyroid glands, 767. 

 renal stones, 761, 762. 



thymus, 767. 



thyroid gland, 766. 



transmittable infectious agent 

 in osteomalacia and rickets, 766. 



vitamines, 769. 



histological examination in ostei- 

 tis deformans, 751. 



in osteomalacia, 750. 

 in rickets, 749. 



magnesium, 739, 740. 

 normal, 735. 



in osteomalacia, acid action in, 



752. 

 puerperal, need of calcium as 



a cause of, 756. 

 relation of ovaries, 754. 



overproduction and, 769. 



phosphate, normal and in osteo- 

 malacia, 739. 



ratio of Ca : Mg (normal and os- 

 teomalacia), in bone ash, 741. 



in dried bone, 741. 



Bones, metabolism of, sulphur per- 

 centage in dried bone, 743. 



summary of observations, 751. 



Bothriocephalus anemia, purin metabo- 

 bolism in, 581. 



Buffers of the blood, 56. 



alkali reserve, 64. 



interchange of buffer effects, be- 

 tween the blood and the tissues, 62. 

 between blood cells and plasma, 



61. 



laws of, 57. 



maximum efficiency of buffer ac- 

 tion, 59. 



nature of, 57. 



neutralization of acid by, 57. 



physiologically available alkali of 

 the bicarbonate and of other blood 

 buffers, 63. 



Cachexia, edema in, 158. 

 Caffein, formula for, 414. 

 Calcareous metastases, 761. 

 Calcium, of the blood in nephritis, 348. 



need of, as a cause of puerperal os- 

 teomalacia, 756. 



Calcium balance, in osteomalacia, 

 comparison of, in three stages of dis- 

 ease, 748. 



in pregnancy, 757. 



Calcium deficiency in diet, disturb- 

 ances of bone metabolism due to, 

 764. 



Calcium metabolism, 459. 



in blood diseases, 589. 



in osteomalacia, 744. 



relationship between bone metabo- 

 lism, the thymus, and, 767. 



Calcium oxid, percentage of, in bone 



ash, 739. 



in dried bone, 738. 

 Calculi, cystin, 468. 

 dietetic and medicinal treatment 



of, 472. 



oxalate, 462. 



dietetic and medicinal treatment 



of, 470. 



' phosphate, 458. 

 dietetic and medicinal treatment 



of, 468. 



uric acid, 465. 



dietetic and medicinal treatment 



of, 468. 



xanthin, 467. 



dietetic and medicinal treatment 



of, 472. 

 Caloric diets, "optimal," in diabetes, 



285. 



