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Serum 317 



The fibrin ferment 319 



Isolation . . 319 



Properties 319 



Fibrin 319 



Estimation 321 



Glycogen ;;_>! 



Fat 322 



Urea 322 



The leucocytes 322 



Nucleohiston 322 



Isolation 322 



Properties 323 



Chemical composition 323 



The plaques 324 



The coagulation of the blood 324 



Rapidity of coagulation 326 



The red corpuscles , . 327 



Isolation 328 



Haemoglobin and its derivatives 328 



Haemoglobin 328 



Globin 330 



Haemochromogen 330 



Oxyhaemoglobin 331 



Haematin 331 



Carbon dioxide haemoglobin 335 



Carbon monoxide haemoglobin 335 



Nitric oxide haemoglobin 336 



Methaemoglobin 336 



Haematoporphyrin 337 



Phylloporphyrin 338 



Haematoidin 338 



Hseraocvanin . 338 



CHAPTER XV. 

 THE LYMPH. 



Chemical composition 341 



Analyses of different forms 343 



Analysis of pericardial fluid 343 



Analysis of chyle 343 



Analysis of cerebrospinal fluid 344 



Analysis of pleural effusion 344 



Analysis of peritoneal effusion 344 



Analysis of hydrocele fluid 344 



Analysis of amniotic fluid 344 



Analysis of lymph 344 



Analysis of pus 345 



THE SYNOVIAL FLUID . 345 



