786 



GENERAL INDEX 



Mammary gland, as a sex characteristic, 

 ii, 639. 



as endocrin organs, ii, 648. 



Mammary glands, development of, con- 

 trol of, ii, 641. 



stages of, ii, 640. 



extracts of, as galactagogues, ii, 647. 



growth and development of, ii, 640. 



hormone factors in activity of, cor- 

 pus luteum, ii, 643. 



fetal, ii, 645. 



fetal membranes and mammary 



growth and secretion, ii, 646. 

 interstitial glands of ovary, ii, 



644. 



menstrual growth impulse, ii, 643. 



milk secretion and the ovary, ii, 



643. 

 ovary and mammary activity, ii, 



642. 



placental, ii, 645. 



pubertal growth impulse, ii, 642. 



testicle, ii, 646. 



uterine, ii, 645. 



organotherapy of, as a lactagogue, i, 

 148. 



in uterine fibroids, i, 148. 



relation between ovary and, ii, 556. 



influence of corpus luteum on its 



growth, ii, 567. 

 Mammary hyperplasia of pregnancy, ii, 



645. 



Mandible, in acromegaly, i, 831. 

 Mannose, iii, 238. 



conversion of glucose into fructose 

 and, iii, 231. 



Masks, for measuring respiratory ex- 

 change, iii, 532. 



Mayow, John (1640-1679), on respira- 

 tion, in history of metabolism, iii, 9, 

 10. 



Marburg, doctrine of "macrogenitoso- 

 mia precox" established by (1907), 

 i, 67. 



Marinesco-Roseo complement deviation 

 test for hyperthyroidism, i, 497. 



Masturbation, due to hypothyroidism, 

 i, 411. 



Maternal administration of gland ex- 

 tracts, i, 38. 



Maternity tetany, i, 650. 



prognosis of, i, 671. 



McCay's experiments on protein mini- 

 mum and optimum, iii, 406. 



McLean's coefficient of urea excretion, 

 iv, 359. 



Meals, water drinking with, iii, 280, 

 283, 287, 288, 294. 



Meat, caloric value of, von Liebig, iii, 

 49. 



dry, free from ash, elementary anal- 

 ysis of, iii, 60. 



extract of, v. Liebig's, his defense 

 of the use of, iii, 54, 55. 



heat value of, iii, 550. 



importance of, as food, iii, 363. 

 per capita consumption of, table 



of, iii, 364. 



metabolism of, von Voit, iii, 68. 



place of, in diet, iii, 400. 



weight of feces following ingestion 

 of, iii, 58. 



Meat protein, metabolism of, iii, 



61. 

 Mechanical efficiency of muscular work, 



iii, 586. 



on different diets, iii, 591. 

 Mechanotherapy, in treatment of tet- 

 any,. i, 693. 



Meckel's diverticulum, metabolism in, 



iv, 636. 

 Medicinal treatment of calculi, cystin, 



iv, 472. 



oxalate, iv, 471. 



phosphate, iv, 468. 



uric acid, iv, 470. 

 xanthin, iv, 472. 



Medieval doctrine of signatures, i, 48. 



Meeh formula for determining sur- 

 face area, iv, 31. 



Megacolon congentium, metabolism in, 

 iv, 636. 



Melanosis, ocular, ii, 764. 



Meningitis, differentiated from tetany, 

 i, 676. 



orchitis in, ii, 485. 



tuberculosis, differentiated from tet- 

 any, i, 676. 



Menopause, as a major endocrin syn- 

 drome, ii, 938. 



average age of, ii, 618. 



cause of, ii, 618. 



diagnosis of, ii, 622. 



early, ii, 618. 



sexual desire and gratification in, 

 ii, 620. 



symptoms of, ii, 617. 



anatomic changes, ii, 620. 



cessation of menses, ii, 619. 



gastric, ii, 620. 



increase in body weight, ii, 620. 



nervous, ii, 620. 



psychic, ii, 620. 



skin eruptions, ii, 620. 



vasomotor, ii, 619. 



treatment of, ii, 622. 



