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INDEX 



Pancreatic disease, metabolism in, 

 physiological' considerations, 657. 



theory of an internal secretion 

 of the pancreas that controls food ab- 

 sorption, 675. 



opotherapy in, 682. 



prognosis of, 683. 



signs of, clinical, 676. 



steatorrhea, clinical occurrence of, 

 678. 



stools in, 676, 677. 



fractional composition of, 679. 



See also Creatorrhea and Steator- 

 rhea. 



or obstruction of ducts, metabolism 

 in, diagnosis resting on basis of clini- 

 cal tests, 664. 



fat and nitrogen excretion, 

 tables, 669, 670, 671. 



- fatty stool, 664, 665. 



muscle fiber in feces (creator- 

 rhea), 664, 665. 



observations on, 665-671. 



obstructive jaundice, 663. 



pancreatic calculus, and its 

 sequel, 670. 



'question of accessory duct tak- 

 ing over the function of main duct, 

 664. 



question of patency of ducts 

 after attempts at artificial produc- 

 tion of a complete blockage of pan- 

 creatic secretion, 663. 



testing for presence of pan- 

 creatic ferments, 664. 



Pancreatic duct, closed, fat and nitro- 

 gen excretion in, 669. 



Pancreatic ferments, testing for pres- 

 ence of, in stool, urine, blood and 

 duodenal or stomach contents, 664. 



Pancreatic infantilism, metabolism in, 

 681. 



Pancreatic insufficiency, metabolism 

 in, 674. 



in pregnancy, 858. 

 Pancreatitis, acute, fat and nitrogen 



excretion in, 669. 



chronic, fat and nitrogen excretion 

 in, 670. 



Parasitic enteropathies, metabolism in, 

 635. 



Parathyroid glands, and disturbances 

 of bone metabolism, 767. 



Parenteral injection of foreign pro- 

 teins, fever caused by, 144. 



Pellagra, bacteriology of, 905. 



clinical course of, 904. 



definition of, 899. 



Pellagra, diagnosis of, 906. 



etiologic relationship between beri- 

 beri and, theory of, 900. 



etiology of, age, 902. 



geographical distribution, 901. 

 -race, 902. 



regional incidence, 902. 



relation to, of diet, 901. 

 of food, 903. 



sewage, 9u3. 

 sex, 902. 



social status, 902. 



specific, 899. 



and theories of dietary deficiency, 

 900. 



experimental inoculation, 904. 



geographical distribution, 901. 



pathological anatomy of, 904. 



pathological chemistry of, 905. 



prophylaxis of, 906. 



relation of diet to cause and treat- 

 ment of, 911. 



treatment of, 907. 



relation to, of diet, 911. 

 Pemphigus, associated with miscellane- 

 ous causes, 705. 



Pentose, derivation of, 295. 



distribution of, 292, 295. 



variety of, found, 294. 

 Pentosuria, alimentary, 292. 



essential, causation of, 293. 



diagnosis of, 293. 



distribution of pentose, 295. 



occurrence of, 292. 



variety of pentose found, 294. 

 Peptones, 483. 



Peptonuria, 483. 



Perforated intestinal ulceration, me- 

 tabolism in, 631. 



Pernicious anemia, gastric disturb- 

 ances in, and metabolism, 623. 



metabolism in, basal, 568. 



influence on, of splenectomy, 

 598. 



mineral metabolism in, phosphoric 

 acid, calcium and magnesium, 590. 



nitrogen partition in, 584. 



treatment of, by splenectomy, influ- 

 ence of, on metabolism, 598. 



Phagocytosis, process of, 554. 

 Phenylcinchoninic acid, action of, in 



gout, 438. 

 Phosphate, percentage of, in bone ash, 



740. 



in dried bone, 740. 

 Phosphate balance, in pregnancy, 757. 

 Phosphate calculi, dietetic and medi- 

 cinal treatment of, 468. 



