GENERAL INDEX 



783 



Lefevre, Nicholas (died 1674), and 



metabolism, iii, 8. 

 Legallois, (1801), observations of, i, 



57. 

 Leg phenomenon in tetany, Pool's, i, 



674. 



Schlesinger of Vienna, i, 601. 

 his performance of, i, 602. 



See also Arm and leg phenomenon. 

 Leontiasis ossea, gigantism with, ii, 



822. 

 Leprosy, calcium in, iii, 728. 



disturbances in mineral metabolism 

 in, iii, 336. 



orchitis in, ii, 486. 

 Leucemia, u,ric acid in, 437. 



increased elimination of, iii, 498. 



Leucin, fate of, iii, 109. 



in urine, conditions causing, iv, 476. 

 in cystinuria, iv, 527. 



of the brain, iii, 471. 

 Leucocytic formula, importance of, in 



hypothyroidism, i, 430. 



Leukemia, chronic lymphatic, treat- 

 ment of, by x-rays and radium, iii, 

 884. 



Leukemia, metabolism in, basal, iv, 567. 



experimental and clinical ob- 

 servation, iv, 567; iv, 70. 

 -table of, iv, 571. 



high, causes of, iv, 573. 



influence on, of diet, iv, 594. 



of rontgen rays and radium, iv, 



601. 



of transfusion, iv, 594. 



mineral, iron, iv, 589. 



phosphoric acid, calcium and 



magnesium, iv, 590. 



protein, iv, 578. 



purin, iv, 579. 



elimination of uric acid and 



purin bases, iv, 581. 



myeloid, treated by x-rays, iii, 884. 



nitrogen balance in, iv, 578. 



treatment of, by diet, influence of, 

 on metabolism, iv, 594. 



by rontgen-rays and radium, in- 

 fluence of, on metabolism, iv, 601. 



by transfusion, influence of, on 



metabolism, iv, 594. 



Leukopenia, in exophthalmic goiter, i, 

 351. 



Levulinic acid, iii, 240. 



Libido, and exophthalmic goiter, i, 335. 



v. Liebig, Justus, activity of yeast cells 

 discussed by, iii, 54. 



v. Liebig's extract of meat, v. Liebig's 

 defense of the use of, iii, 54. 



Ligaments, condition of, in hypothy- 

 roidism, i, 417. 



Ligation of blood vessels, as method 

 for decreasing function of organ, i, 

 41. 



Light, action of, iii, 903. 



on blood, iii, 892. 



on cell proteins, iii, 891. 

 on enzymes, iii, 892. 



on metabolism, iii, 893. 



on tissues and skin, iii, 891. 



as a therapeutic agent, iii, 890. 



chemical changes brought about by, 

 iii, 891. 



rays of, iii, 890. 

 effective, iii, 891. 



waves of, iii, 890. 



Limb, effect on circulation of, of epi- 

 nephrin, ii, 205. 



Lime metabolism, in infancy and child- 

 hood, iii, 318. 



Lipase, gastric, iii, 189, 190. 



Lipases, of intestinal tract and diges- 

 tion, iii, 192. 



pancreatic, iii, 192. 

 Lipemia, alimentary, iii, 201. 



in nephritis, iv, 342. 

 Lipodystrophia progressiva, iv, 37. 

 Lipoid content, in Addison's disease, ii, 



282. 

 Lipoids, iii, 184. 



compound, cephalins, iii, 187. 



glycolipoids, iii, 187. 



lecithins, iii, 186. 



phospholipoids, iii, 185. 



derived, fatty acids, iii, 187. 



sterols, iii, 188. 



of brairi, iii, 467. 



of the blood, iii, 204. See also Blood 

 lipoids. 



in nephritis, iv, 341. 



presence of, in normal thyroid gland, 

 i, 245. 



simple, fats, iii, 184. 

 Lipomatosis, circumscribed nodular, iv, 



37. 



diffuse symmetrical, iv, 37. 



distinguished from obesity, iv, 36. 



lipodystrophia progressiva, iv, 37. 

 Lipuria, iv, 340. 



Lithium, effect of, on metabolism, iii, 

 724. 



Litten's phenomena, disturbance of, of 

 autonomic origin, i, 334. 



Liver, and anaphylaxis, substances in- 

 volved in, as hepatic internal secre- 

 tion, ii, 679. 



and the carbohydrates, iv, 643. 



