884 



INDEX 



Lecithid, cobra, 330 

 Lecithin, 384, 521 



and cholesterin for Wassermann re- 

 action, 423 



mono-fatty-acid-, 384 

 Leistenkern, 147 

 Leitenketter, 147 

 Leprosy, allergic reactions in, 610 

 autoserum treatment, 776 

 luetin reaction in, 605 

 salvarsan in, 811 



Wassermann reaction in, 465, 466 

 Leukins, 338 

 Leukocidin, 117' 

 Leukocytes, behavior of, in inflammation, 



180 

 in quantitative estimation of bacterio- 



tropins, 201 

 obtaining of, 28 

 washed, in opsonic index, 195 

 Leukocytic extracts, 338,, 



preparation, 339_ 

 Leukotoxins, 506 

 Lichen planus, salvarsan in, 811 

 Limes death dose of diphtheria toxin, 232 



zero dose of diphtheria toxin, 232 

 Lipoid anaphylaxis, 544 

 Lipoids, 160, 404 



acetone-insoluble, for Wassermann re- 

 action, 422 



relation of, to hemolysis, 521 

 to immunity, 520 

 to Wassermann reaction, 522 

 Livers, syphilitic, alcoholic extracts, for 



Wassermann reaction, 420 

 aqueous extracts, for Wassermann 



reaction, 419 

 Lobar pneumonia, nature, 755 



serum treatment, 754 

 Locomotor ataxia, Wassermann reaction 



in, 462 



Looped pipets, 20 

 making of, 20 

 Luetin, preparation of, 602 

 reaction, 601 

 in frambesia, 605 

 in leprosy, 605 

 in yaws, 605 



method of application, 502 

 negative, 603 

 normal, 603 

 papular form, 603 

 positive, 603 

 practical value, 605 

 preparation of luetin, 602 

 pustular form, 604 

 results, 605 

 torpid form, 604 

 Lumbar puncture, 37 ^ : 



after-treatment of patient, 41 

 anesthesia in, 39 

 contraindications, 37 

 disposal of fluid, 41 

 injection of antimeningococcus se- 

 rum by, 742 



Lumbar puncture, injection of neosal- 



varsan by, 805 

 of serum by, 694 

 of tetanus antitoxin by, 723 

 preparation of patient, 38 

 technic, 39 

 value, 37 



Lupus vulgaris, salvarsan in, 811 

 Lustig and Galeotti's plague vaccine, 648 

 Lustig's method of preparing plague 



serum, 769 

 Lymphocytosis, 178 

 Lysins, 73, 154 



MACKENZIE and Browning's modification 



of Wassermann reaction, 459 

 test for estimating amount of com- 

 plement absorbed in Wassermann 

 reaction, 434 

 Macrocytase, 157, 183 

 Macrophages, 145, 177 



experimental work, 829 

 Malaria, salvarsan in, 811 



Wassermann reaction in, 465 

 Malignant disease, chemotherapy in, 812 



epiphanin reaction in, 526 

 infection, 136 

 Mallein reaction, 606 

 ophthalmic, 607 

 preparation of mallein, 606 

 subcutaneous, 607 



Malnutrition as predisposing to infec- 

 tion, 101 

 Malta fever, agglutination test in, 277 



autoserum treatment, 776 

 Mantoux's intracutaneous tuberculin 



test, 587, 595 



Maragliano's tuberculosis serum, 771 

 Marasmus, autoserum treatment, 783 

 Marcus modification of Miiller and Joch- 

 mann's method of testing blood-serum, 

 experimental work, 838 

 Markl's method of preparing plague 



serum, 769 



Marmorek's tuberculosis serum, 771 

 Measles, effect of, on tuberculin reaction, 



586 

 Meat adulteration, detection, biologic 



blood test for, 310 

 technic, 312 



Meats, identification of, complement- 

 fixation test for, 498 

 Mendel's intracutaneous tuberculin test, 



587, 595 

 in animals, 601 

 Meningitis, cerebrospinal, agglutination 



test in, 277 



precipitin test in diagnosis, 298 

 serum treatment, 736 

 vaccination against, 652 

 influenzal, serum treatment, 749 

 meningococcus, epidemic, treatment 



of, 738 

 nature of, 738 



