CONTENTS. 



Sutherland Simpson: Pituitary feeding and egg production in the domestic fowl. 

 5i (IS") 



W. B. Cannon and P. E. Smith: Some conditions affecting thyroid activity. 52 

 (1512) 



T. F. Zucker (by invitation): Studies in the absorption of fats. 53 (1513) 



John A. Killian: Studies in the diastatic activity of the blood and blood sugar 



curves indicating a decreased carbohydrate tolerance in hyperthyroidism. 



54 (1514) 



John Auer: The influence of systemic changes on local tissue reactions. 55 (151 5) 

 C. J. Wiggers and L. N. Katz: The selective effect of the accelerator nerves on 



ventricular systole. 56 (1516) 

 Raymond J. Miller, Olaf Bergeim and Philip B. Hawk: The influence of anxiety 



on gastric digestion. 57 (1517) 

 Clarence A. Smith, Ralph C. Holder and Philip B. Hawk: Is unpalatable food 



properly digested? 58 (1518) 

 Howard B. Lewis and Lucie E. Root: Amino-acid synthesis in the organism of 



the white rat. 59 (1519) 

 David I. Macht: A pharmacodynamic analysis of Straub's morphine reaction. 



60 (1520) 



David I. Macht and S. Matsumoto: The action of prostatic extracts on isolated 



genito urinary organs. 61 (1521) 

 Charles Weiss: Phenol elimination in the dog after intravenous injection of neo- 



arsphenamine. 62 (1522) 

 Eduard Uhlenhuth: The influence of hunger and temperature upon the utilization 



of food substances. 63 (1523) 



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