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GENERAL INDEX 



Bones, metabolism of, ratio of Ca : Mg 

 (normal and osteomalacia), in bone 

 ash, iv, 741. 



in dried bone, iv, 741. 



sulphur percentage in dried bone, 



iv, 743. 



summary of observations, iv, 751. 



Boracic acid, effect of, on metabolism, 



iii, 740. 

 Borax, effect of, on metabolism, iii, 



740. 

 Borchardt, classification by, of types of 



hormonotherapy and organotherapy, 



i, 82. 

 Bordeu, Theophile de, classification of 



diseases, i, 46; i, 47. 



doctrine of, i, 47. 



history of, i, 46. 



originator of term "tissue," i, 46. 



theory of, regarding sexual secre- 

 tions, i, 47; i, 50. 



Bothriocephalus anemia, purin metabo- 

 lism in, iv, 581. 



Boussingault (1802-1887), experiments 

 of, on calorimetry, iii, 37. 



Boyle, Kobert (1621-1679), in history 

 of metabolism, iii, 8. 



Brain, changes in composition of, dur- 

 ing growth, iii, 468. 



constituents of, solid, iii, 467. 



cerebrosids, iii, 470. 

 cholesterol, iii, 470. 



diamino monophosphatids, 

 amidomyelin, iii, 470. 



sphingomyelin, iii, 470. 



extractives, iii, 471. 



lipoids, iii, 467. 



monominophosphatids, myelin, 



iii, 470. 



paramyelin, iii, 470. 



phosphatids, iii, 468. 



cephalin, iii, 468, 469. 



lecithin, iii, 468, 469. 



proteins, iii, 467. 



relative proportion of, at differ- 

 ent ages in albino rat, table, iii, 

 469. 



sulphatids, iii, 470. 



table of, iii, 468. 



effect of epinephrin on circulation 

 of, ii, 221. 



weight of, iii, 467. 



Brain lesions, infantilism due to, ii, 



877. ' 

 Breasts, disturbances of, of autonomic 



origin, i, 335. 

 Breeding season, nervous activity and, 



ii, 456. 



Bromatherapy, iii, , 706. 



Bromids, effect of, on metabolism, iii, 



724. 

 Bromin, presence of, in animal tissue, 



i, 247. 



in thyroid gland, i, 244. 



Bronchial asthma, antispastic action 



of epinephrin in, i, 138. 



hypophyseal hormonotherapy in, i, 

 117. 



Bronchioles, response of, to epinephrin, 



ii, 241. 

 Bronchorrhea, of autonomic origin, i, 



334. 

 Brown-Sequard, conclusions of, on 



testicular extract administration, i, 



145. 



experiments of, injections of testicu- 

 lar extract (1889), i, 81, 84. 



producing Addison's disease by 



removal of suprarenal capsules 

 (1856), i, 60. 



rejuvenation by administration of 

 testicular extracts (1889), i, 62. 



reproduction of Addison's dis- 

 ease, i, 55. 



observations of, on old Bordeu the- 

 o^ry of internal secretions (1893), i, 

 62. 



Bryson's sign, in Graves' disease, i, 334. 

 Buffers of the blood, iv, 56. 

 alkali reserve, iv, 64. 



interchange of buffer effects, be- 

 tween the blood and the tissues, iv, 

 62. 



between blood cells and plasma, 



iv, 61. 



laws of, iv, 57. 



maximum efficiency of buffer action, 

 iv, 59. 



nature of, iv, 57. 



neutralization of acid by, iv, 57. 



physiologically available alkali of 

 the bicarbonate and of other blood 

 buffers, iv, 63. 



Burns, from electrical discharges, teth- 

 elin for, i, 744. 



suprarenal changes following, ii, 

 120. 



Cachexia, edema in, iv, 158. 

 Cachexia hypophysopriva, following 



complete removal of pituitary gland, 



i, 880. 

 Cachexia strumipriva, illustrative case 



of, i, 439. 



thyroid treatment for, i, 87. 

 dosage, i, 90. 



