GENERAL INDEX 



Lbderhalden, experiments of, on nitrog- 

 enous equilibrium and body weight, 

 iii, 123, 124, 125. 



specific ferment test of, in diagnosis 

 of hyperthyroidism, i, 495. 



Abdominal distention, hypophyseal hor- 

 monotherapy in, i, 116. 



Abdominal tenderness and pain in Ad- 

 Bison's disease, ii, 294. 



Abnormalities, associated with gigan- 

 tism, ii, 835. 



Abscess of suprarenals. See Supra- 

 renals, abscess of. 



Absorption, effect on, of alkalies, iii, 

 318. 



of calcium, iii, 318. 



of water, iii, 291. 



in body, action of epinephrin on, 

 pharmacodynamic, i, 128. 



in fat metabolism of stomach, iii, 

 190. 



in typhoid fever, iv, 116. 



of alcohol, iii, 297. 



= distribution after, iii, 299. 



of carbohydrates, iii, 249. 



of fat from the intestine, iii, 194. 

 changes in fats during, iii, 196. 



emulsification, iii, 200. 



factors in, bile, iii, 198. 



pancreatic secretion, iii, 197. 



in fat metabolism, paths of, iii, 

 196. 



synthesis of fats during, iii, 196. 



of magnesium, iii, 323. 



of vitamins, iii, 347. 



theory of control of, by internal se- 

 cretion of pancreas, iv, 675. 



Acapnia, iii, 741. 



Acclimatization, iii, 907. 



Acetates, effect of, on metabolism, iii, 



726. 



Acetone bodies, in blood, iii, 449. 

 Acetone bodies, in blood and urine, 



determination of, iv, 84. 

 Acetonitrile test of Keid Hunt for 



hyperthyroidism, i, 496. 

 Acetonuria, carcinomatous, metabolism 



in, iv, 632. 

 Achlorhydria, metabolism in, iv, 612. 



Achondroplasia. See Infantilism. 

 Achondroplasic dwarf, history of, i, 49. 



metabolism of, table, iv, 827. 

 Achondroplasics, description of, i, 70. 



sexual characteristics of, i, 70. 

 Achylia, metabolism in, iv, 612. 

 Achylia pancreatica, metabolism in, iv, 



674. 



Acid action in osteomalacia, iv, 752. 

 Acid-alkali metabolism, effect on, of 



anesthetics, general, chloroform and 



ether, iii, 762. 



of antipyretics, iii, 771. 



of mercury, iii, 756. 



of opiates, iii, 766. 



Acid-base balance of the body, abnor- 

 mal variation in, compensated alkali 

 excess, iv, 72. 



compensated CC>2 excess, iv, 72. 



uncompensated alkali excess, iv, 

 68. 



uncompensated CO* deficit, iv, 70. 



methods for determining state of, 

 iv, 76. 



alkali retention test for alkali def- 

 icit, iv, 81. 



calorimetric dialysis method for 

 pH, iv, 81. 



collection and treatment of blood 

 samples, iv, 78. 



electrometric determination of 

 the plasma pH, iv, 80. 



estimation of blood bicarbonate 

 and pH, iv, 77. 



gasometric determination of 

 whole blood on plasma bicarbonate, 

 iv, 79. 



of acetone bodies in blood and 

 urine, iv, 84. 



of excretion rate of ammonia and 



free acid, iv, 83. 



of the alveolar COz tension, iv, 

 82. 



titrimetric determination of plas- 

 ma or serum bicarbonate, iv, 80. 



normal, alkali reserve, iv, 64. 



. ammonia formation, iv, 56, 66. 



buffers of the blood, alkali reserve, 



iv, 64. 



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