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Myxoedema, 304-5

Nägeli, Karl v. (1817-91), 221-2

Nature-Worship (Animism), 3, 12, 16

Natural Spirit, 56

Naval Medicine, 170-1

Near Sight, 317, 318

Nervous Integration, 308-11

Nestorians, the, 66

New York, 202, 248

Newton, Sir Isaac (1642-1727), 104, 136-8, 186

Nightingale, Florence (1820-1910), 291, 298-301

Nîmes, 42

Noguchi, 273-5

Norfolk, Va., 198

Nursing, 180, 295-301

Nutrition, 311-13

Nux vomica, 322, 326

Obstetrics, 161-6, 236, 243

Oil of Wintergreen, 327

‘Old Sight’, 316, 319

Ophthalmic Surgery, 320-2

Ophthalmoscope, 213, 319, 321

Opium, 326

Owen, R. (1804-92), 204

Oxygen, 126, 154, 156, 189

Padua, 75, 86, 108, 110, 139, 157

Panama, 286

Pancreas, the, 215, 306, 325

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