GENERAL INDEX 



787 



Menses, cessation of, in menopause, ii, 



619. 

 Menstrual aberrations, disturbances of 



gonadal rhythm associated with, ii, 



593. 



ovarian hyperfunction, ii, 593. 



producing amenorrhea (ovarian 



hypof unction), ii, 594. 

 primary ovarian involvement, 



ii, 594. 



congenital hypoplasia of re- 

 productive system, ii, 594. 

 corpus luteum persistans, ii, 



595. 

 cystic degeneration of ovary, 



ii, 594. 

 secondary ovarian involvement, 



ii, 595. 



causes of ovarian impair- 

 ment unknown in their exact mode 



of operation, ii, 596. 



drugs, ii, 596. 



endocrin upsets, ii, 595. 



systemic diseases, ii, 596. 



trophic disturbances, ii, 595. 



producing uterine hemorrhages, 



ii, 597. 

 Menstrual cycle, comparison of oes- 



trous cycle and, ii, 588. 

 Menstrual disturbances, of autonomic 



origin, i, 334. 



Menstrual growth impulse, ii, 643. 

 Menstruation, abandonment of concepts 



and terminology previously existing 



in regard to, ii, 590. 



absence of. See Amenorrhea. 



and endometrial cycle, ii, 584. 

 Menstruation, creatinuria after, iii, 176. 



definition of process of, ii, 584. 



historical, ii, 583. 



mechanism of, ii, 615. 



relation of, chronological, to ovula- 

 tion, ii, 588. 



role of ovary in, ii, 614. 

 mechanism of, ii, 615. 



which constituent is concerned 



with, ii, 614. 



scanty. See Oligomenorrhea. 



tetany associated with, i, 650. 

 Mental abnormalities, in hypothyroid- 



ism, i, 409. 

 Mental balance, effect on, of under- 



nutrition and fasting, iv, 22. 

 Mental capacity, effect on, of under- 



nutrition and fasting, iv, 22. 

 Mental conditions, amenorrhea due to, 



ii, 626. 



in exophthalmic goiter, i, 307, 346. 



Mental diseases, thyroid therapy for, i, 



100. 

 Mental manifestations, of dystrophia 



adiposogenitalis, i, 894. 

 Mental precocity, in pineal disease, ii, 



54. 

 Mercury, effect of, on metabolism, iii, 



755. 



acid-alkali, iii, 756. 



body temperature, iii, 756. 



carbohydrate, iii, 756. 



fat, iii, 756. 



mineral, iii, 756. 



protein, iii, 756. 

 -total, iii, 756. 



water, iii, 756. 



Mering, von, Joseph, experimental dia- 

 betes produced by ingestion of phlo- 

 rizin (1866), i, 63. 



"Merseburg triad," of exophthalmic 

 goiter, i, 51. 



Caleb Hillier Parry's notation of 

 phases of, i, 51. 



Metabolic changes, in cystinuria, iv, 



525. 

 Metabolic control, of hypothyroidism, 



i, 431. 



nitrogen metabolism, i, 422. 

 Metabolic disturbances, in acromegaly, 



i, 837. 



Metabolic osteo-arthritis. See Arthri- 

 tis deformans. 



Metabolic rate, definition of, i, 484. 



Metabolic rate test, calculation from 

 data, i, 487. 



difficulty in making satisfactory 

 determinations of area of body sur- 

 face and hence of heat production, 

 i, 487. 



function) of internal secretion of 

 thyroid acting as basis for, i, 

 476. 



methods of direct and indirect cal- 

 orimetry, i, 488. 



respiration calorimeter, brought to 

 high degree of perfection, by Atwater 

 and Benedict (1905), i, 485. 



closed circuit type, Benedict's, de- 

 scription of, i, 485. 



gasometer type, and method of 

 use, i, 486. 



portable apparatus, recently de- 

 vised by Benedict, i, 486. 

 -Buhner's (1894), i, 485. 



uses of, i, 489. 



Metabolic studies, in Bence-Jones pro- 

 tein, cases excreting, tables of Solin 

 and Denis, iv, 490, 491. 



