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Cushny, A. R. (1866-1926), 329

Cuvier, Georges (1769-1832), 204

Cytology, 223

Cyto-Pathology, 223

Darwin, Charles (1809-82), 204, 227, 293

Datura stramonium, 322

Daviel, J. (1696-1762), 320

de Baillou, Guillaume (1538-1616), 96, 98-9

de Chauliac, Guy (1300-68), 76-7

Delirium, early case of, 25

Dementia praecox, 292

Democritus (c. 400 B.C.), 37

Demography, 188

de Mondeville, Henri (c. 1270-1320), 72, 74

Dengue, 272

Derosne, Charles (1780-1846), 326

Descartes, René (1596-1650), 39, 103-4, 127-9, 207-8, 355

Diabetes, 306

Diarrhoea, 347

Diderot, D. (1713-84), 131

Digestion, 146-8, 214-15

Digitalis (Foxglove), 323, 328

Dill, 322

Dioscorides, 43, 322

Diphtheria, 24, 185, 201, 253; immunization, 262-7

Dispensary Movement, 178, 180

Dix, Dorothea Lynde (1802-87), 290

Donders, Frans Cornelis (1818-89), 319, 320

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