937 



Joint exudates, uric acid in, in gout, 



434. 

 Joints, diseases of, see Arthropathies. 



metabolism in diseases of, 772. 

 arthropathies secondary to infec- 

 tions, 77. 



classification of arthropathies, 



772. 

 gout, 772. 



primary atrophic arthritis, 773. 



table showing results of observa- 

 tions on, 775, 776, 777. 

 primary hypertrophic arthritis, 



773. 

 table of nine-day observations 



on, 774. 

 trophic arthropathies secondary 



to disease of central nervous system, 



772. 



Kahler's disease, 498. 

 Karell's regime in edema, 190. 

 Kidney, contracted, primary, 400. 



secondary, 399. 



Kidney secretion, as cause of arterial 



hypertension in nephritis, 405. 

 Kidneys, in edema, 157. 



effect on, of fasting, 21. 



excretion ol acid products by, 56, 

 65. 



in obesity, 35. 



Lactic acid, presence of, in oxygen- 

 lack, 543. 



Lactose, osteomalacia induced by in- 

 jection of, 768. 



Lactose test for renal function, 357. 



Lactosuria, occurrence of, 301. 



pathognomonic factors in, 301. 



recognition of, 302. 



Leucin, in urine, conditions causing, 

 476. 



in cystinuria, 527. 



Leukemia, metabolism in, basal, 567. 



experimental and clinical ob- 

 servations, 567, 570. 

 table of, 571. 



high, causes of, 573. 



influence on, of diet, 594. 



influence on, of rontgen rays and 



radium, 601. 



of transfusion, 594. 



mineral, iron, 589. 



phosphoric acid, calcium and 



magnesium, 590. 



protein, 578. 



purin, 579. 



elimination of uric acid and 

 purin bases, 581. 



Leukemia, nitrogen balance in, 578. 



treatment of, by diet, influence of, 

 on metabolism, 594. 



by rontgen-rays and radium, in- 

 fluence of, on metabolism, 601. 



by transfusion, influence of, on 



metabolism, 594. 

 Lipemia, in nephritis, 342. 

 Lipodystrophia progressiva, 37. 

 Lipoids of -the blood in nephritis, 341. 

 Lipomatosis, circumscribed nodular, 



37. 



diffuse symmetrical, 37. 



distinguished from obesity, 36. 



lipodystrophia progressiva, 37. 

 Lipuria, 340. 



Liver, and the carbohydrates, 643. 



chemistry of, normal, 643. 

 bile, 647. 



bile pigments, 648. 

 -bile salts, 648. 

 -bilirubin, 648. 



cholesterol, 649. 

 -fat, 649. 



mineral substances, 649. 



detoxicating function, 646. 

 liver and carbohydrates, 643. 



liver and fatty acids, 644. 



liver and proteins, 645. 

 tests of liver function, 649. 



in acute yellow atrophy, 654. 



detoxicating function of, 646. 



effect on, of anaphylaxis, 203. 



and the fatty acids, 644. 



functional tests of, in acute yellow 

 atrophy, 653. 



in disease, 651. 



in jaundice, 652. 



in obesity, 35. 



in cholelithiasis, 655. 



composition of liver in acute yel- 

 low atrophy, 654. 



functional tests in disease, 651. 



acute yellow atrophy, 653. 



jaundice, 652. 



and the proteins, 645. 



regulatory function of, in bile-pig- 

 ment metabolism, 558. 



symptoms associated with, in 

 edema, 157. 



Liver cell activity and diet factors in 

 building up of hemoglobin, 559. 



Liver involvement, and eclampsia, 836. 



Liver necrosis, experimental, urine in, 

 842. 



Lues, gastric, metabolism in, 621. 



Lumbar puncture, in treatment of dia- 

 betes insipidus, 877, 



