Part 169

Febrifuge, use of, in relapsing fever, 428

Febrile stage of grave form of the plague, 778

Fermentation theory of disease, 138

Fever, agents producing heat in, 40, 41 definition, 38 inflammatory, 37 distinguished from idiopathic, 37 influence of vaso-motor system on production of heat in, 39 intermittent, 592 malarial, 589 pernicious malarial, 605 puerperal, 984 relapsing, 369 remittent, 598 sanitary effects, 41 scarlet, 486 secondary, in variola, 439 simple continued, 231 symptoms, 38 temperature, 38-40 traumatic, 37 typho-malarial, 614 typhoid, 237 typhus, 338 yellow, 640

Fibrinous degeneration, 80 inflammation, 49

Filtering power of soil, 187

Filth as a cause of cholera, 721 diphtheria, 682 the plague, 774 relapsing fever, 370

Foetus, effects of maternal impression upon, 131

Fomites, propagation of cholera by, 721 special, of cholera, 723

Food, adulterations, 197 appetite as a guide to necessary amount, 195 as a cause of disease, 195 infants, 196 patient's sensations as a guide to choice of, in disease, 205 popular errors in regard to, 195 to overeating, 195 preparation of, necessity of a physician's knowledge of, 196 proper, necessity of, in prevention of pyæmia and septicæmia, 980 transmission of anthrax by, 929

Formad on peculiarities of scrofulous habit, 101

Forms of anthrax in animals and man, 934, 940 of leprosy, 789 of the plague, 777 of rabies, 895 of relapsing fever, 395 of vaccine, 476

Fourth ventricle, lesions of, in cerebro-spinal meningitis, 824

Frænum linguæ, ulceration of, in pertussis, 841

Frequency of puerperal fever, 984 of typho-malarial fever, 616

Frictions, use of, in dry beriberi, 1043

Frontal pains in influenza, 867

Fruit, propagation of malaria by, 591

Fulminant form of the plague, 779

Furious form of rabies, 896

Furuncles, complicating variola, 445

Gait, peculiarity of, in beriberi, 1039

Gall-bladder, lesions of, in cholera, 746 in typhoid fever, 266

Gangrene, 56 complicating vaccination, 468 following typhoid fever, 293 typhus fever, 355 in erysipelas, 633 in symptomatic parotitis, treatment of, 628 of neck, complicating scarlet fever, 512 pulmonary, complicating relapsing fever, 404

Gangrenous affections following rubeola, 574

Gastro-intestinal canal, condition of, in dengue, 881 condition of, in yellow fever, 644 lesions of, in anthrax, 936 in influenza, 872 in rabies and hydrophobia, 902 in relapsing fever, 413 symptoms in influenza, 866 in mild scarlet fever, 505 in malignant scarlet fever, 507 of septicæmia lymphatica, 1011

Gelsemium, use of, in yellow fever, 651

GENERAL ETIOLOGY, 125