INDEX. 



A. 



Absinth, 220. 



Abdominal Veins, entozoa in the, 121. 



Abyssinia, frequency of taenia solium 



in, 55, 75. 

 Acanthotheca, 50. 

 Acephalocyst, 12. 

 Acids, 220. 

 Action of Anthelmintics, mode of, 219 ; 



the reasons for great uncertainty in, 



222. 

 Adhesion of hydatid cysts, methods of 



determining the extent of, 184. 

 Adults, most subject to cestoid worms, 



61. 

 Age, influence of, upon the existence of 



entozoa, 57. 

 Alcohol, injection of, into hydatid 



cyst, 187. 

 Alternate generation, 7. 

 Aloes, 221. 

 Analogy between the heads of the 



taenia solium and of the cysticercus 



telae cellulosae, 23. 

 Anatomical constitution of hydatid 



tumours, 125. 

 Anchylostomum, genus, 48 : anchylos- 



tomum duodenale, 48, 82. 

 Anthelmintics, 218. 

 Antimonial preparations, 221. 

 Arguments for, and against, operations 



upon hydatid cysts, 180. 

 Areolar tissue, entozoa in the, 206. 

 Ascaris, genus, 41 ; A. lumbricoides, 



42, 84 ; A. alata, 43 ; A. mystax, 43 ; 



effects of diet upon the production 



of A. lumbricoides, 85 j its relative 



frequency at different ages, 85 ; 



symptoms, 89; migration from one 



part of the body to another, 91 ; 



treatment of. 111. 



Ascaris rermicularis, vide Oxyuris 



vermicularis. 

 Assafoetida, 213, 224. 

 Aspidium filix mas, 222; aspidium 



athamanticum, 231. 



B. 



Bacterium, 3. 



Bile, injection of, into hydatid cysts, 

 188. 



Biliary ducts, passage of lumbrici into 

 the, 96. 



Biliary passages, entozoa situated in 

 the, 113. 



Bitter preparations, 220. 



Bladder, effects of the pressure of hy- 

 datids upon the, 163 ; haematozoa in 

 the veins of the walls of the, 121. 



Blood-vessels, hydatids in the, 144. 



Bothriocephalus, 26 : B. latus, 27, 80 ; 

 countries in which it is most com- 

 mon, 70 ; duration of the, 81 ; sjTnp- 

 toms, 81 ; theories concemiig the 

 mode of propagation of the, 71 ; 

 treatment of, 110. 



Bones, hydatids in the, 169; treatment 

 of, 185. 



Brain, hydatids in the, 193; cysticerci 

 in the, 198. 



C. 



Calomel, 172. 



Camphor, 225. 



Canalis gynaecophorus, 37. 



Caustic, plan of opening hydatid cysts 



by, 178. 

 Cercariae, 33. 

 Cercomonas, 4, 68. 

 Cestoidea, 6, 69. 

 Chabert's oil, 240. 

 Changes produced in various organs by 



the presence of hydatids, 137. 



