IN INFANTS: (_a_) ACUTE; (b) SUBACUTE; (_c_) LATENT.--HEMORRHAGE
OF GUMS; SUBPERIOSTEAL HEMORRHAGE: SKIN; MUCOUS MEMBRANES
AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUES; HEMORRHAGES OF INTERNAL ORGANS;
NAILS AND HAIR; ECZEMA; EDEMA; TENDERNESS; BEADING OF RIBS;
SEPARATION OF EPIPHYSIS; "WHITE LINE"; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM;
"CARDIORESPIRATORY SYNDROME"; NERVOUS SYSTEM; URINARY SYSTEM;
THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-VESSELS; NUTRITION AND GROWTH; FEVER;
COMPLICATIONS; EPIDEMIC FORM 183
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS: RHEUMATISM; PURPURA; CONGENITAL SYPHILIS;
BONE TUMORS; OSTEOMYELITIS; POLIOMYELITIS, ETC. 219
CHAPTER VIII
PROGNOSIS 225
CHAPTER IX
TREATMENT 230
PREVENTATIVE; CURATIVE
NON-DIETETIC
CHAPTER X
METABOLISM 241
IN ADULTS: BODY EXCHANGES 241
IN INFANTS: BODY EXCHANGES; ANALYSIS OF ORGANS; CHEMISTRY OF
BLOOD 242
IN ANIMALS: MONKEY; GUINEA-PIG 245
CHAPTER XI
RELATION OF SCURVY TO OTHER DISEASES 248
BERIBERI; SHIP-BERIBERI; PELLAGRA; RICKETS; OSTEOGENESIS
IMPERFECTA; OSTEOMALACIA; HUNGER EDEMA; "MEHLNAERSCHADEN";
EXUDATIVE DIATHESIS; DISEASES DUE TO A FOOD EXCESS
APPENDIX: LIND'S RECIPES FOR PREPARING STABLE ANTISCORBUTICS 259
BIBLIOGRAPHY 261
ILLUSTRATIONS
FIG. PAGE
1. Dependence on potato as antiscorbutic 7
2. Weight curve of scorbutic baby. Effect of alkalization of milk 51
3. Lumbar cord in case of scurvy 104
4. Lumbar cord in case of scurvy. Focal degeneration 104
5. Bone in scurvy. Microscopic pathology 105
6. Subperiosteal hemorrhage and separation of epiphysis.
Roentgenogram 108
7. Complete restitution of epiphysis without deformity.
Roentgenogram 109
8. Curve of fecal excretion in scurvy 120
9. Diagrammatic representation of guinea-pig scurvy 128
10. Loss of weight in guinea-pig scurvy 139
11. Dried milk as an antiscorbutic 140
12. Dehydrated vegetables as a cause of scurvy 164
13. Cure of scurvy by addition of canned tomato 166
14. Failure of yeast as prophylactic 171
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