INDEX 



Climatotherapy, psychological factor 



in, 904. 



Coagulation of proteins, 100. 

 Cocain, effect of, on metabolism, 777. 

 Cod liver oil, as vehicle for phosphorus, 



753. 

 Cold baths and cold douches, 8G3. 



effects of, 850. 



extra energy, 858. 



and fever reduction, 857. 



on heat production, Ignatowski, 



857. 



Lusk, 858. 



Matthes, 857. 



Kubner, 858. 



redistribution of blood, 859. 



refreshing, 860. 



- - friction in, 863. 



Collagen, of connective tissue, 466. 



Collecting apparatus, for measuring 



respiratory exchange, 534. 

 Color reaction of proteins, 96. 

 Combustion, of alcohol, 300. 



of carbon and hydrogen, calculation 

 of heat production from, 548. 



heat of, in calorirnetry, direct, 568. 



in history of metabolism, Boyle, 

 Robert (1621-1679), 8. 



Mayow, John (1640-1679), 9. 



Stahl (1660 1734), phlogiston 



theory of, 11. 

 Leonardo da Vinci, 6. 



of organic foodstuffs, calculation of 

 heat production from, 549. 



Connective tissues, constituents of, 466. 

 table of, 467. 



types of, 466. 



Copper, effect of, on metabolism, 758. 

 Cra \vford (1748-1795), on animal 



calorimetry, 17. 

 Creatin, administered, fate of, 179. 



of the blood, 441. 



of the brain, 471. 



crystals of, 171. 



excretion of, after menstruation, 

 176. 



in pregnancy, 176. 



isolation of, 171. 



of the muscle, 493. 



origin of creatinin of the urine, 



492. 493, 494. 



in muscle tissue, 460. 



origin of, 173. 



oxidation of, successive steps of, 

 172. 



preparation of, chemically, 172. 



resume of, 179. 



transformed into creatinin, 171. 



Creatin, of the urine, 493. 



and arginin, as source of, 494. 



excretion of, 493, 494. 



Creatin content of muscle and other 



tissues, 172. 

 Creatin metabolism, in blood, 175. 



muscle, 174. 



in urine, 176. 



Creatinin, administered, fate of, 179. 



of the blood, amount of, in normal 

 individuals, 440. 



increase of, 441. 



in nephritis, chronic, table of, 



439. 



creatin transformed into, 171. 



excretion of, clinical significance of 

 178. 



during starvation, 178. 



relative, in men and women, 178. 



preparation of, chemically, 172. 



resume of, 179. 



of the urine, 490. 

 elimination of, 490. 



origin of, in creatin of the mus- 

 cle, 492, 493, 494. 

 Creatinin metabolism, in blood, 177. 



in muscles, 177. 



in urine. 177. 



Creatinuria, accompanying undernutri- 

 tion, 177. 



after menstruation, 176. 

 Crop failures and famine, 360. 

 Crying, influence of, on basal metabo- 

 lism of new-born, 637. 



Crystalline structure, Pasteur's studies 



on, 219. 

 Cuorin, 186. 



Curare, effect of, on metabolism, 776. 

 Cyanids, effects of, on metabolism, 



745. 



Cystein, 88, 111. 

 Cystin, 88, 111. 

 Cytosine, 137. 



and uracil, 137. 



Davy, Humphrey (1778-1829), oxygen 

 obtained from arterial blood by, 31. 



"phosoxygen" of, 31. 

 Decomposition, enzymatic, of combined 



purins, 158. 



of phenyl alanin, by bacteria, 684. 



physiological, of nucleic acid, 148. 



of proteins by bacteria, decomposi- 

 tion of tryptophan, 682. 



decomposition of tyrosin, 681. 



Decomposition products, partial, of 



thymus nucleic acid, 147. 

 Denaturalizf.tioii of proteins, 100. 



