INDEX

A

Acid, effect on keeping qualities of antiscorbutics, [66], [161]

Acidosis, [244] theory, [24]

Adrenals, [102]
in guinea-pig scurvy, [122]

Adult, scurvy in, history of, [1]

Age incidence, [51]

Aging, effect on antiscorbutics of, [67]

Agglutinins, effect of scurvy on, [68]

Alimentary tract, gross pathology, [89]
microscopic pathology, [100]

Alkalization, effect on milk of, [50]
on orange juice of, [66], [154]

Amboceptor, effect of scurvy on, [68]

Anasarca, [86], [196]

Animals, scurvy in, [114]

Anorexia, [206]

Antiscorbutics, and antiscorbutic foods, [143], [149], [157]
history of use of, [9], [143]

Antitoxin, effect of scurvy on, [68]

Appendicitis, confused diagnosis, [183]

Appetite, [206]

Apple, antiscorbutic value of, [158]

Armies, scurvy in, [3], [15]

Army, use of canned tomatoes in ration of U. S., [231]

B

Bacteria, fecal, in scurvy, [28]
as etiological factor in scurvy, [134]
in tissues, [133]

Bacterial theory of scurvy, [30]

Banana, antiscorbutic value of, [158]

Beading of ribs, [197]
in guinea-pig, [129], [137]
pathology of, [94]

Beans, germinated, [167], [231]

Beef juice, [236]

Beer, antiscorbutic value of, [20], [169]

Beriberi, differential diagnosis, [221]
relation to scurvy, [249]

Berries, antiscorbutic value of, [156]

Blindness, [182]

Blood cells, changes in, [209–211]

Blood cells, chemistry of, [244], [245]
coagulability of, [211]

Blood vessels, changes in, [68], [98], [209]
in guinea-pigs, [133]

Blood, vitamine content of, [76]

Bones, gross pathology, [93]
microscopic pathology, [105]

Brain, pathology, [93]

Breast fed, scurvy in, [35]

C

Cabbage, antiscorbutic value of, [159]
dehydrated, [165]
effect of heat on, [159]

Calcium, deposits of, [98], [102], [103]
metabolism, [241–247]

“Capillary resistance test,” [212], [257]

Carbohydrates, [34], [59]

“Cardiorespiratory syndrome,” [200]

Cardiovascular system, [199]

Carrots, antiscorbutic value of, [159], [160]

Central nervous system, gross pathology, [93]
microscopic pathology, [104]

Cereals, antiscorbutic value of, [170]
germinated, [167]

Cerebrospinal fluid, [203]

Chlorides, [242–247]

Citric acid theory, [23]

Climate, [55]

Complement, effect of scurvy on, [69]

Complexion, characteristic change in, [176], [184]

Complications of scurvy, [182], [202], [205], [217]

Constipation, [27], [118–122], [207]

Cord, spinal, pathology, [93], [104]

Creatinine, [244]

Cure, [236]

D

Death, causes of, [179], [227]

Deficiency diseases, general discussion, [63], 248

Diagnosis, [176], [219]

Diastase, blood content of, [244]

Diet, general, [59]

Digestive disturbances, [78]

Diphtheria, antitoxin in blood, [68]
as complication of scurvy, [217]

Drying, effect on vitamines of, [66]

Duodenum, pathology, [89]

Dysentery, [59], [182]

E

Economic status, [55]

Eczema, [195]

Edema, [178], [184], [196]
hunger, [256]
war, [256]

Eggs, antiscorbutic value of, [168]

Endocrine organs, gross pathology, [92]
microscopic pathology, [104]
extracts of, as preventive, [172]
theory of vitamine action, [72]

Epidemics, [2], [217]

Epiphyses, separation of, [96], [181], [198]

Etiology, [35]
exciting factors in, [60]

Excretion of vitamine, [77]

Expeditions, scurvy in Arctic, [10]

Experimental scurvy, [111]
pathogenesis, [116]
pathology, [122]
symptoms, [135]

Exudative diathesis, [59], [256]

Eyeball, proptosis, [193]

F

Familial tendency, [58]

Fats, in diet, effect on scurvy, [59]

Fever, [181], [216]

Fœtus, effect of scorbutic diet on, [125]

Food, excess of, [257]

Foods, antiscorbutic, [143], [149]
proprietary, [49]

Fractures, [95]

Frost-bite, [180]

Fruit juices, [153]

Fruits, fresh, [144]

G

Generative organs, pathology, [104]

Glands, endocrine, [72]
changes in, [73], [92], [104]

Glucose, blood content of, [244]

Grapes, antiscorbutic value of, [158]

Growth in scurvy, [213]

Guinea-pig scurvy, [112], [114]

Guinea-pig pathogenesis, [116]
pathology, [122]
relation to human, [115]
symptoms, [135]

Gums, [177], [181], [184]
in infantile scurvy, [189]
pathology of, [89], [100]

H

Hair, changes in, [194]

Heart, [200]
gross pathology, [87]
microscopic pathology, [99]

Heat, effect on vitamine of, [65]

Hemorrhages, [180], [189]
as early symptoms, [178]
distribution of, [84]
gastric, [208]
orbital, [193]
subperiosteal, [95], [191]
urinary, [204]

History of scurvy, [1]

Hog, effect of scorbutic diet on, [115]

Hypophysis, [104]

I

Infantile scurvy, history, [10]
in artificially fed, [40]
in breast-fed, [35]
increase during World War, [21–22]
relation to epidemic scurvy of adults, [15], [37]
relation to rickets, [11], [110], [252]
symptomatology, [183]

Infection, as exciting factor, [60], [218]
increased liability to, [68]
effect on prognosis, [227]

Intestines, gross pathology, [90]
microscopic pathology, [100]

Intravenous use of orange juice, [238]

Irregularities in course of deficiency diseases, [78]

J

Jaundice, [208]

Joints, lesions of, [199]

K

Kidneys, gross pathology, [91]
microscopic pathology, [102]

L

Latent scurvy, [179], [183], [187]

Laxatives, failure to cure with, [28], [207]

Lemon juice, antiscorbutic value of, [153], [234]
dried, [155], [232]
ration in British Navy, [9], [144]

Lentils, value as antiscorbutic, [167], [231]

Lice, theory of transmission of scurvy by, [30]

Lime juice, antiscorbutic value of, [156]
fallacy in regard to, [149]
use in British Navy, [144]

Liver, gross pathology, [91]
microscopic pathology, [101]

Lungs, gross pathology, [88]
microscopic pathology, [99]

Lymph-nodes, gross pathology, [92]
microscopic pathology, [101]

M

Malnutrition, general, [58]

Malt soup, [50]

Marrow, changes in, [107]

Meat, fresh, [147], [168]
salt, [146]

“Mehlnaerschaden” of Czerny, [256]

Metabolism in scurvy, [241–247]

Milk, alkalized, [50]
amount necessary to prevent scurvy, [49], [117], [150]
boiled, [44], [65]
condensed, [48]
dried, [46], [66], [152]
effect of industrial methods on, [43]
evaporated, [45]
pasteurized, [40], [65]
home vs. commercial, [42]
sterilized, [44]
breast, amount necessary to prevent scurvy, [36], [39], [153]
as cause of beriberi, [39]
cows, antiscorbutic value of, [40], [152]
goats, antiscorbutic value of, [153]

Mineral metabolism in scurvy, [241–247]

Monkey, scurvy in, [114], [127]
pathology, [128]

Muscles, pathology, [97]

N

Nails, changes in, [194]

Necropsy reports, [82]

Nephritis, [205]

Nerves, peripheral, in guinea-pig
scurvy, [132]
pathology, [105]

Nervous system, effect of scurvy on, [202]

Nutrition, general, in scurvy, [58], [59], [213]

Nyctalopia, [182]

O

Orange juice, antiscorbutic value of, [153], [234]
“artificial,” [33]
dried, [155]
effect of alkalization of, [154]
intravenous use of, [238]
subcutaneous use of, [155]
peel, antiscorbutic value of, [234]

Osteogenesis imperfecta, [255]

Osteomalacia, differentiation of, from scurvy, [255]

Osteomyelitis, differentiation of, from scurvy, [222]

Osteoporosis, differentiation of, from scurvy, [255]

Osteotabes infantum, [109]

P

Pains, as early symptom, [176]

Pancreas, gross pathology, [91]
microscopic pathology, [104]

Pasteurized milk, [40]

Pathogenesis of scurvy, theories of, [23]

Pathology of scurvy in guinea-pig, [122]
in man, gross, [83]
microscopic, [96]
in monkey, [128]

Peas, antiscorbutic value of, [167], [231]

Pellagra, [251]

Phenols, excretion of, [245]

Phosphate metabolism, [241–247]

Pigeon, effect of scorbutic diet on, [114]

Pneumonia, [202]

Posture, characteristic, in guinea-pig, [136]

Posture, characteristic, infant, [183]

Potassium deficiency theory, [23]
metabolism, [241–247]

Potatoes, antiscorbutic value of, [6], [7], [146], [161], [235]

Prevention of scurvy, [230]

Prognosis, [225]

Protein in diet, effect on scurvy, [59]

Psychic element in scurvy, [57]

Pulse, [181], [201]

Pulses, germinated, [167], [231]

Purpura, differential diagnosis, [221]

Pyorrhœa, relation to lesion of gums, [181]

R

Racial immunity, [56]

Rats, effect of scorbutic diet on, [114], [115]

Recurrent scurvy, [228]

Respirations, [201]

Retina, hemorrhages in, [105]

Rheumatism, confusion with scurvy, [176], [220]

Ribs, beading of, [197]
pathology, [94]
in guinea-pig, [129], [137]

Rickets, relation of, to scurvy, [11], [110], [252]

Rosary, [94], [197]

S

Sauerkraut, antiscorbutic value of, [145]

Season, effect on incidence, [54]

Sex, effect on incidence, [56]

Shaking, effect on antiscorbutic factor, [68]

Ship beriberi, [250]

Skin, pathology, [96]

Spleen, gross pathology, [91]
microscopic pathology, [102]

Sprue, [256]

Starvation, pathology of, [125]

Stomach, gross pathology, [89]
microscopic pathology, [100]

Storage of vitamine in body, [74]

Streptococcus in blood in scurvy, [134]

Subacute form of scurvy, [184]

Subcutaneous use of antiscorbutics, [155]

Swede, antiscorbutic value of, [162], [235]

Symptomatology, in adult, [176]
in infant, [183]

Syphilis, congenital, differential diagnosis, [222], [223]

T

Teeth, in guinea-pig scurvy, [130], [137]
in human scurvy, [177]

Temperature, in guinea-pig scurvy, [141]
in human scurvy, [181], [216]

Thymus, pathology of, [104]
use of gland in treatment, [172]

Thyroid, pathology of, [104]
use of gland in treatment, [172]

Tomatoes, canned, antiscorbutic value of, [166], [231], [234]
in U. S. Army ration, [231]

Toxic theory of pathogenesis of scurvy, [25]

Treatment of scurvy, [230]
duration of, [237]
non-dietetic, [239]

U

Ultra-violet rays, effect on antiscorbutics, [67]

Urea content of blood, [244]
of tissues, [245]

Urine in scurvy, [204–206]

V

Vegetable juices, keeping qualities of, [161]

Vegetables, antiscorbutic value of [144], [158]
canned, [166]
dehydrated, [163]
effect of heat on, [159]
fresh, [144], [158]
ripeness of, effect on antiscorbutic value, [160]

Vitamine, antiscorbutic, general discussion of, [62]
action of, [68], [69]
as antitoxin, [69]
as catalytic agent, [70]
as nutriment, [69]
blood content of, [76]
effect of heat on, [65]
of ultra-violet ray on, [67]
excretion of, [77]

Vitamine, experimental evidence for, [62]
fate in body, [74], [77]
relation to water-soluble factor, [65], [67]
relation to antineuritic vitamine, [67]
resistance to chemical and physical processes, [64]
storage in body of, [74]
theory of scurvy, [32]

W

Weight, loss of, [138], [213]

“White line” of Fraenkel, [128], [198]

World War, scurvy in, [15]

X

X-ray in diagnosis of scurvy, [128], [192], [198]

Y

Yeast, antiscorbutic value of, [171]