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Antisepsis in septicæmia, 983 value of, in prevention of puerperal fever, 1024

Antiseptic treatment of scarlet fever, 545

Antiseptics, use of, in cholera, 770 in glanders in man, 924 in pyæmia, 980

Aphasia in cerebro-spinal meningitis, 810

Apoplectic form of anthrax in animals, 934

Appetite in cerebro-spinal meningitis, 814 as a guide to necessary amount of food, 195 loss of, significance, in general diagnosis, 162

Arcus senilis, significance, in general diagnosis, 151

Argyria, 93

Arsenic, use of, in relapsing fever, 427

Arsenical poison as cause of obscure diseases, 193

Arterial emboli, 63 murmur in beriberi, 1040 thrombosis following typhoid fever, 293

Arteritis from thrombosis, 61 in pyæmia, 967

Articular enlargement, significance of, in general diagnosis, 160

Artificial alimentation in diphtheria, 713

Asthenic form of simple continued fever, 233 of inflammation, 46

Ataxic form of typhus fever, 354

Ataxo-adynamic form of typhus fever, 354

Atmosphere, impure, influence of, on causation of puerperal fever, 1013, 1014 necessity of, for prevention of pyæmia and septicæmia, 980

Atmospheric variations as a cause of diphtheria, 682

Atrophy following diphtheritic paralysis, 676

Atropia, use of, in relapsing fever, 429

Auditory nerve, lesion of, in cerebro-spinal meningitis, 824

Bacillus of anthrax, characters of, 931, 932 mode of entering body, 933 of glanders, 914 of pearly distemper, innocuousness of, from cooking, 105 species of, 142 tuberculosis, 99 et seq. description, 100 duration of effects, 104 cultivation, 100 local and general effects of invasion, 103 methods of detection, 102 milk as a means of dissemination, 105 mode of entrance into intestinal canal, 104 into respiratory organs, 104 typhosus, 258

Bacteria in healthy bodies, 144 influence of, on causation of pyæmia, 958 liability to error, from minuteness, 143 of cholera, 748 of leprosy, 791 of puerperal fever, 995

Bacterium termo as a cause of putrefaction, 142

Barometric variations, influence of, on course and causation of disease, 134

Bartholini's glands, suppuration of, complicating typhoid fever, 296

Baths, cold, use of, in puerperal fever, 1034 in relapsing fever, 428 warm, use of, in hydrophobia, 907 in variola, 453

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