3fe STRONG AND CROWELL. 



Table V. — Record of rations consumed by prisoners of Group III — Contd. 



Diet. 



Amount, in grams, consumed 

 by prisoner number — 



Diet. 



Amount, in grams, consumed 

 by prisoner number — 



14 



16 



18 



13 



17 



15 



14 



16 



18 



13 



17 



15 



Day lU. 

 Rice 





150 

 100 

 30 

 40 

 150 



200 

 50 



185 

 30 



300 

 100 



300 

 100 

 30 

 150 

 150 



300 

 50 

 75 

 30 



300 

 100 



300 



100 



30 



75 



150 



150 

 50 



150 

 30 



300 

 100 



225 

 100 

 30 

 75 

 150 



225 

 50 



150 

 30 



240 

 100 



225 

 100 

 30 

 75 

 150 



225 

 50 



150 

 30 



300 

 100 



Day 116— Ctd. 

 Bacon 





30 

 240 

 150 



25 



240 

 100 



30 

 300 



50 



30 

 300 

 150 



25 



300 

 100 



30 

 300 



50 



30 

 240 

 150 



25 



300 

 100 



30 

 300 



50 



30 

 240 

 IBO 



25 



200 

 100 



30 

 300 



50 



30 

 240 

 150 



25 



300 

 100 



30 

 300 



50 



1 







Rice 





Fish 









Rice 





Sugar 









Day 117. 

 Rice 





Day 115. 

 Rice 









Potatoes 





Rice 





Fish 





Fish 





Rice 





Day 116. 

 Rice 





Bacon 













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GROUP IV. 



CASE NO. 19 (GROUP IV). 



Diet: White rice for 92 days, together with the 1 Total period of experi- 



special diet common to all the groups. J ment, 92 days. 



Dried codfish and potatoes were added to the diet on the 81st day. 



Following is a summary of the notes on the case: Sparely 

 nourished man of small stature ; examination of lungs reveals no 

 abnormality. The area of cardiac dulness is not increased be- 

 yond the normal limits ; the point of maximum impulse is palpa- 

 ble 7 centimeters to the left of the median line and 2 centimeters 

 below the nipple line ; the heart sounds are clear at the apex and 

 base; there is no epigastric pulsation; the pulse is 80, and sys- 

 tolic blood pressure 115 millimeters Hg (Faught) ; the liver 

 and spleen are not enlarged; the knee jerks are active. 



The earlier notes of the case are unimportant. The patient lost 

 1.3 kilograms (3 pounds) in the first thirty-five days of the experi- 

 ment. Then he began to gain and by the sixty-eighth day he had 

 regained his original weight. The knee jerks remained active 

 and he complained of no distress. On the sixty-ninth day the 

 systolic blood pressure was 100 millimeters Hg. On the eighty- 

 first day dried codfish and potatoes were added to the diet. On 

 the eighty-third day the following note was made : Cardiac 



