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GENERAL INDEX 



Altitude, and metabolism, iii, 910. 



blood adaptive change, iii, 908. . 



high, dangers of, iii, 911. 

 effects of, iii, 906. 



respiratory adaptation to, iii, 908. 



sickness, iii, 907. 



Aluminum, effect of, on mineral metab- 

 olism, iii, 732. 



Alveolar CO 2 tension, determination 

 of, iv, 82. 



Amaurotic family idiocy in hypoph- 

 seal disease, ii, 792. 



Ambard's coefficient of urea excretion, 

 iv, 358. 



Amenorrhea, due to acute and chronic 

 general diseases, ii, 626. 



due to change of climate, treatment 

 of, ii, 627. 



due to disturbances of gonadal 

 rhythm, ii, 594. 



primary involvement of ovary, ii, 



594. 



congenital hypoplasia of re- 

 productive system, ii, 594. 



corpus luteum persistans, ii, 

 595. 



cystic degeneration of ovary, 

 ii, 595. 



secondary ovarian impairment, ii, 



595. 

 causes unknown in exact mode 



of operation, ii, 596. 



drugs, ii, 596. 



endocrin upsets, ii, 595. 



systemic diseases, ii, 596. 



trophic disturbances, ii, 595. 



due to ductless gland disturbances, 

 pituitary, ii, 625. 



suprarenal, ii, 626. 



thyroid, ii, 625. 



due to hypogenitalism, ii, 624. 



due to mental and psychic factors, 

 ii, 626. 



lactation, ii, 625. 



ovarian therapy in, ii, 597. 



of pregnancy, ii, 625. 



physiological, ii, 625. 

 Amidomyelin, of brain, iii, 470. 

 Amino-acid content of different pro- 

 teins, iii, 96. 



relative, table of, iii, 97. 

 Amino-acid nitrogen, in urine, amounts 



found by various investigators, table, 

 iv, 475. 



Amino-acids, absorbed, fate of in the 

 blood, iii, 104. 



aromatic amino-acids, iii, 89. 

 phenyl-alanin, iii, 89, 113. 



Amino-acids, absorbed, tyrosin, iii, 90, 

 113. 



compounds of, iii, 93, 94. 

 possible, number of, iii, 95. 



deaminization of, by bacteria, iii, 675. 



diamino-acids, iii, 88. 

 arginin, iii, 89, 112. 



lysin, iii, 88, 112. 



ornithin, iii, 89, 113. 



dibasic mono amino-acids, iii, 86. 



aspartic acid, iii, 86, 110. 

 combinations, iii, 87, 110. 



glutamic acid, iii, 87, 110. 



effect of, on metabolism, iii, 774. 



fate of, in the body, table summar- 

 izing, iii, 115. 



in the tissues, iii, 105. 



fate of non-nitrogenous fraction of, 

 iii, 107. 



heterocyclic amino-acids, iii, 90. 



- histidin, iii, 91, 114. 



oxyprolin, iii, 90, 114. 



-prolin, iii, 90, 114. 



tryptophan, iii, 91, 115. 



hydroxy- and thio-a-amino acids, iii, 

 87. 



b-hydroxyglutamic acid, iii, 88, 



110. 

 cystein, iii, 88, 111. 



cystin, iii, 88, 111. 



serin, iii, 87, 111. 



of brain, iii, 471. 



of the blood, iii, 442. 



in urine, increased amount of, in 

 pathological conditions, or amino- 

 aciduria, iv, 475. 



Amino-acids, in nephritis, iv, 331. 



leucin, in urine, iv, 476. 



monobasic mono amino-acids, iii, 84. 

 alanin, iii, 84, 107. 



a-amino butyric acid, iii, 85, 108. 



combinations of, carboxyl, iii, 



86. 



glycocoll hydrochlorid, iii, 86. 



sodium glycocollate, iii, 86. 



glycocoll, iii, 84, 107. 



iso-leucin, iii, 85, 109. 



leucin, iii, 85, 109. 



normal leucin, iii, 86, 109. 



valin, iii, 85, 109. 



number of, iii, 95. 



of the urine, iii, 490. 



physiological value of, experiments 

 illustrating, of Osborne and Mendel, 

 iii, 127, 128, 129. 



role of, in structure of protein mole- 

 cule, iii, 91. 



tyrosin, in urine, iv, 476. 



