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 hanging-indent=2em| * * Beriberi, classification of, 418


 * climatic conditions and, 418


 * diagnosis of, 427


 * dropsical cases of, 412


 * erroneous diagnoses of, 415


 * etiology of, 418


 * geographical distribution of, 407


 * heart and circulation in, 411


 * history of, 407


 * mixed paraplegic and dropsical cases of, 414


 * mode of death in, 242


 * morbid anatomy of, 424


 * mortality of, 427


 * occupation and, 418


 * overcrowding and, 419


 * paraplegic cases of, 409


 * pathology of, 424


 * prognosis of, 426


 * sex and, 418


 * ship, 419


 * symptoms of, 408


 * treatment of, 428


 * uncertain course of, 416


 * vitamine and, 424

Bicho, 544

Big heel, 922

Bile-sickness, 198

Bilharziosis (see Haematuria, endemic)

Biliary cirrhosis, infantile, 609

Bilious remittent malaria, diagnosis of, from yellow fever, 115


 * malarial fever, 72

Black sickness (see Kala-azar)


 * spores, 103


 * vomit in yellow fever, 262

Blackwater fever, 275


 * "chrome cells" in, 284 (footnote)


 * diagnosis of, 287


 * distribution of, 275, 277


 * epidemiology of, 278


 * etiology of, 280


 * incubation period of, 284


 * length of residence and, 279


 * malarial theory of, 280


 * mortality of, 287


 * post-mortem appearances of, 287


 * predisposing causes of, 278


 * prophylaxis of, 291


 * quinine theory of, 282


 * seasonal prevalence of, 277


 * specific theory of, 283


 * symptoms of, 285


 * treatment of, 288

Blastomycosis, 882


 * diagnosis of. 883


 * forms of, 883


 * treatment of, 884

Blood films, preparation of, 32, 42


 * Blood films in malaria, 81


 * microscopical examination of, 32

Bodo, 928

Boils, 867


 * treatment of, 868

Borax-methylene blue stain, 43

Bordet-Gengou reaction in cholera, 488

Bothriocephalus liguloides, 790


 * mansoni, 790

Bouffard's black mycetorna, 878


 * white mycetoma, 880

Bouton d'Orient, 219

Brassy bodies, 65

Breakbone fever, 293

Brumpt's white mycetoma, 879

Bubas Braziliana (see Leishmaniasis Americana)

Bulinus contortus, 745


 * dybowski, 745


 * innesi, 745

Burdwan fever, 203

Burri's indian-ink method, 231

Calabar swellings, 786

Calliphora vomitoria, 860 (figure)

Calymmatobacterium granulomatis, 674

Carbol-thionin stain, 43

Cardiac degeneration in malaria, 98

Caribi, 544

Catoblepas gnu, 196

Ceratophyllus fasciatus, 332 (footnote), 931, 936

Ceratopogon, 449

Cercomonas, 928

Cercopithecus, 178

Cerebral capillaries, embolism of, in malaria, 74

Cestodes, 851


 * affections due to, 851

Ceylon sore mouth, 549

Chappa, 913

Chaulmoogra oil in leprosy. 646

Cheiracanthus siamensis, 843

Cheironomidae, 146, 449, 934

Chigger, 896

Chlamydozoa, 950

Cholera, 456


 * algide stage of, 471


 * ambulatory, 473


 * carriers, 488


 * diagnosis of, 477


 * bacteriological, 478


 * epidemiology of, 456


 * etiology of, 457


 * geographical distribution of, 456


 * germ of, 462


 * detection of, in stools, 478


 * variability of. 468


 * history of, 456