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INDEX 



Rubner, Max (1854- ), work of, on 



metabolism, 75. 

 Rutherford, Daniel, (1749-1819), on 



"residual air" or nitrogen gas, 16. 



Saline cathartics, effects of, on meta- 

 bolism, 718. 



body temperature, 718. 



carbohydrate metabolism, 719. 



fat metabolism, 718. 



mineral metabolism, 719. 



protein metabolism, 718. 



total metabolism, 718. 



Saline solutions, for intravenous in- 

 jection, normal saline, 796. 



reactions, 801. 



sodium chlorid, 797. 



Saline waters, diuretic property of, 

 847. 



effects of, on gastric secretion, 846. 



on pancreatic secretion, 847. 



on protein metabolism, 847. 



Saliva, composition of, 474. 



constituents of, organic, 474. 



diastatic action of, 475. 



dilution of, effect of in concentrated 

 mixtures, 281. 



reaction of, 474. 



thiocyanate content of, 475. 

 Salivary digestion, of carbohydrates, 



248. 



influence on, of water, 281. 

 Salivary factor, 475. 



Salt, nutritive value of, 308. 



in rectal feeding, 812. 



relation of, to water retention, 311, 

 312. 



See also Sodium Chlorid. 

 Salt baths, 863. 



Salt fever, 720. 



Salt formation of proteins, 100. 



Salt glycosuria, 722. 



Salt metabolism, of rectal feeding, 812. 



Salt-poor diet, effect of, 308, 313. 



Salt-rich diet, effects of, 313. 



Salt solution, introduction of, into 



blood stream, for hemorrhage, 791. 

 Salt starvation, 723. 

 Salting out of proteins by electrolysis, 



99. 

 Salts, aloin, effect' of, on metabolism, 



719. 



effects of, on metabolism, 718. 

 alion, 719. 



of organic acids, acetates and 



citrates, 726. 



benzoates, 726. 



oxalates, 725. 



tartrates, 726. 



Salts, effects of, on metabolism, potas- 

 sium, lithium and others, 724. 

 saline cathartics, 718. 



salt fever, 720. 



salt glycosuria, 722. 



salt starvation, 723. 



sodium chlorid, 719. 



and water in subcutaneous feeding 

 816. 



Sanctorius, (1561-1636), on food and 

 perspiration, 7. 



Sand baths, 863. 



Santonin, effect of, on metabolism 

 776. 



Saprophytism, influence of, on bac- 

 terial metabolism, 666. 



Sarcoma, treatment of, by radium, 887. 



Scheele (1742-1786), discovery of ox- 

 ygen by, experiments of, 17, 18. 



Scleroproteins, 83. 



Schmidt, C. (born 1822), See Bidder, 

 F. W. and. 



Schmidt test, 164. 



Season, influence of, on food consump- 

 tion, 387. 



Sepsin, 685. 



Sepsis, blood transfusion in, 833. 



Serin, 87, 111. 



Serum proteins, 428. 



Sex, influence of, in basal metabolism, 

 614. 



of children, 652. 



new-born, 635. 



Shock, indications for blood transfu- 

 sion in, 830. 



Silica, distribution of, in human body, 

 308. 



Skeleton, effect on, of phosphorus, 

 751. 



Skin, action on, of light energy, 891. 



foundations of hydrotherapy in 

 functions and activity of, 855. 



loss of heat from, 603. 

 Socrates, on food, 4. 

 Sodium, in the blood, 450. 



in cerebrospinal fluid, 473. 



in the urine, 502. 



Sodium bicarbonate, intravenous in' 



fusion of, in acidosis, 792. 

 reaction of urine in, attention to 



793; 

 as routine measure before and 



after surgical procedures, 793. 



solutions of, for intravenous infu- 

 sion, 792, 793, 799. 



reactions, 801. 



Sodium chlorid, content of, in blood, 

 31 f - 



effects f, on body temperature, 700. 



