CONTENTS 
No. 1, January, 1919 
[Issued July 3, 1919.] 
Page. 
Wells, A. H. The physiological active constituents of certain Phil- 
ippine medicinal plants: III 1 
One plate. 
Saleeby, N. M. The treatment of human beriberi with autolyzed 
yeast extract 11 
Denney, Oswald E. A photographic study of leprosy 13 
Four plates. 
Lantin, Pedro T. A comparative study of different methods of 
treatment of typhoid fever 19 
Ten text figures. 
Merrill, E. D., and Wade, H. W. The validity of the name Dis- 
comyces for the genus of fungi variously called Actinomyces, 
Streptothrix, and Nocardia 55 
Banks, Charles S. lontha ida, a new Philippine noctuid 71 
One plate. 
Cockerell, T. D. A. The social bees of the Philippine Islands 77 
Cockerell, T. D. A. The Philippine bees of the family NomadidEe..-. 83 
Shufeldt, R. W. The osteology of the giant gallinule of the Philip- 
pines, Porphyrio pulverulentus Temminck: With notes on the 
osteology of Tachybaptus philippensis (Bonnaterre) and Hydro- 
phasianus chirurgus (Scopoli) 87 
Five plates. 
Taylor, Edward H. New or rare Philippine reptiles 105 
Two plates and four text figures. 
Taylor, Edward H. Ipon fisheries of Abra River 127 
Reinking, Otto A. Phytophthora faberi Maubl.: The cause of coco- 
nut bud rot in the Philippines 131 
Three plates. 
Reviews 153 
Proceedings of the Manila Medical Society 155 
No. 2, February, 1919 
[Issued September 6, 1919.] 
Banks, Charles S. Phlebotomus nicnic, a new species, the first Phil- 
ippine record for this genus 103 
One plate. / 
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