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INDEX 



Obesity, exogenous, relation of, to dia- 

 betes, 36. 



to gout, 36. 



symptomatology of, 34. 



alimentary tract, 35. 



circulation, 34. 



kidneys, 35. 



liver, 35. 



lungs, 35. 



nervous system, 36. 



pancreas, 35. 



sexual apparatus, 35. 



treatment of, 47. 



fasting in treatment of, 27. 



genital origin of, metabolism in, 46. 



hypophyseal, metabolism in, 44. 



of hypophyseal origin, 37. 



lipomatosis distinguished from, 36. 



metabolism in, in endogenous form, 

 43. 



in exogenous form, 42. 



in genital form, 46. 



in hypophyseal form, 44. 



in thyrogenous form, 44. 



physiological considerations of, 29. 



and pineal gland, 39. 



thyrogenous, 37. 



metabolism in, 44. 



treatment of, in endogenous form, 

 49. 



in exogenous form of, 47. 

 Obstruction of the bowels, metabolism 



in, 633. 



Obstructive jaundice, causing decalcifi- 

 cation of bones, 761. 



concomitant to obstruction of pan- 

 creatic duct, 663. 



Ochronosis, relationship between al- 

 kaptonuria and, 514. 



Opotherapy, in pancreatic disease, 682. 



"Optimal" caloric diets in diabetes, 285. 



Osmosis, 184. 



Osmotic pressure, in lymph production 

 and edema, 184. 



Osteitis deformans, and arteriosclero- 

 sis, 765. 



causes of, 765. 



histological examination in metabo- 

 lism study of, 751. 



Osteogenesis imperfecta, process in, 



765. 

 Osteomalacia, and adrenal glands, 766. 



and arteriosclerosis, 761. 



composition of bones in, 738. 



calcium oxid percentage, 738, 739. 



magnesium percentage, 739. 



disproportionate increase of, 

 in artificial osteomalacia, 741. 



Osteomalacia, composition of bones in, 

 magnesium oxid percentage, 740. 



magnesium phosphate percentage, 



740. 



phosphate percentage, 739. 



sulphur percentage, 743. 



due to deficiency of calcium in diet, 

 764. 



due to negative calcium balance in- 

 duced by oxalic acid or oxalates in 

 food, 768. 



and hypophysis, 767. 



induced by glucose injections, 768. 



induced by lactose injections, 768. 



metabolism in, acid action, 752. 

 during different stages of, 770, 



771. 



histological examination, 750. 

 summary of observations, 751. 



metabolism experiments in, 744. 



calcium, 744. 



calcium balance, comparison of, 



in three stages of disease, 748. 



intake and outgo of calcium ox- 

 ide and magnesium oxide in, 746, 

 747. 



magnesium metabolism, 745. 



sulphur metabolism, 745. 



ten day observation, 745. 



and oxalic acid or oxalates in food, 

 768. 



and parathyroid glands, 767. 



puerperal, castration in, 755, 759. 



chemical evidence on, 756. 



clinical evidence on, 757. 



fetus in, 757. 



histological investigations on, 757. 



need of calcium as a cause of, 756. 



summary of evidence on, 758, 759. 



relation of ovaries to, 754. 



relation of, to rickets, 734. 



spontaneous, in animals, due to cal- 

 cium-poor diet, 764, 765. 



and thyroid glands, 766. 



transmittable infectious agent, in, 

 766. 



Osteoporosis and acromegaly, 761. 

 Ovaries, relation of, to osteomalacia, 



754. 

 Oxalate, formation of, 464. 



resorption of, in digestive canal, 

 463. 



Oxalates, in food, negative calcium 

 balance and osteomalacia due to, 

 768. 



Oxalate calculi, dietetic and medicinal 

 treatment of, 470. 



Oxalic acid, excretion of, 464. 



