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INDEX 



Phlorizin, effect of, fat, 759. 



protein, 759. 



total, 760. 



"Phosoxygen," of Humphrey Davy, 31. 

 Phosphates, in the blood, 



of cerebrospinal fluid, 473. 



of the urine, 501. 

 Phospliatids, of the grain, cephalin, 



468. 



lecithin, 468. 



of the liver, 463. 



Phospholipoids, 185. 



cuorin, 186. 



Phosphorus, cod liver oil as vehicle for, 

 753. 



distribution of, in body, 324. 



effects of, on metabolism, 748. 



acid-base, 750. 



carbohydrate, 749. 



fat, 748. 



mineral, 750. 



protein, 750. 



total metabolism, 748. 



on skeleton, 751. 



excretion of, in urine and feces, 

 326. 



in the feces, 511. 



in human body, 323. 



inorganic, in animal and plant tis- 

 sues, 324. 



organic, 752. 



requirements for, in human body, 

 324. 



Phosphorus deficiency, 751. 



Phosphorus metabolism, 325. 



Phosphorus poisoning, 748. 



Pigments, bile, 465. 



Pilocarpin, effect of, on metabolism, 

 774. 



Pineal gland substances, effect of, on 

 metabolism, 785. 



Pituitary gland, influence of, on gly- 

 cogenesis, glycogenolysis and glu- 

 colysis, 261. 



Pituitary substances, anterior lobe, ef- 

 fect of, on metabolism, 785. 



effect of, on metabolism, 784. 

 Plant nucleic acid, 135. 



Platinum, effect of, on metabolism, 



758. 

 Pneumonia, treatment of, by x-rays, 



886. 



Polymerization of simple sugars, 225. 

 Polysaccharids, cellulose, 247. 



gums, 247. 



inulin, 247. 

 -starch, 247. 

 Potassium, in the blood, 450. 



in the brain, 471. 



Potassium, in cerebrospinal fluid, 

 473. 



effort of, on metabolism, 724. 



in I he urine, 502. 



Potassium citrate, in milk, human and 



cow's, 478. 

 Precipitating reactions of proteins, 



99. 

 Pregnancy, calcium in blood during, 



322. 



front in excretion in, 176. 



energy metabolism of, 621. 



before and after parturition, 



634. 



comparison of, in pregnant and 



non-pregnant women, table, 625. 



Priestley (1733-1804), discovery of ox- 

 ygen by, 16. 



Prolamins, 83. 



Prolin, 90, 114. 



Prostate gland, effect of feeding of, on 

 metabolism, 785. 



Protamins, 83. 



Protein diet, optimum versus mini- 

 mum, question of, 119. 



Protein factor, obtaining of, 116. 



Protein-liquefying enzymes, formation' 

 of, 670. 



Protein metabolism, effect on, of acids 

 and alkalies, 739. 



of alcohol, 764. 



of anesthetics, general, chloro- 

 form and ether, 760. 



of antipyretics, 769. 



of atropin, pilocarpin, etc., 774. 

 of blood poisons, 744. 



of carbon monoxid, 743. 



of cyanids, 748. 



of epinephrin, 782. 



of hot baths, 861. 



of mercury, 756. 



of opiates, 766. 



of phlorizin, 759. 



of phosphorus, 750. 



of saline cathartics, 718. 



of saline waters, 847. 



of thyroid substances, 783. 



of uranium, 757. 



of rectal feeding, 810. 

 Protein minimum and optimum, 401. 



experiments on, of Chittenden, 402. 

 of Fisher, 405. 



of McCay, 406. 



of Neumann, 402. 



Protein molecule, role of amino acids 

 in structure of, 91. 



structure of, 84. 

 Proteins, alcohol soluble, 83. 



amino acid content of, 96. 



