Everyman in health and in sickness / edited by Dr. Harry Roberts.

  • Roberts, Harry, 1871-1946
Date:
[1935]
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    Shivering (Rigor), symptom, as, 401, 406, 414, 415, 419, 420, 424, 695, 709. Shock, cause of, 44; hypoglycaemic, 436; surgical, 709; treatment of, 708-9; other refs., 454, 540, 667, 669, 679, 680. Shoes. See Boots. Shoulder, bones of, 27 (see Shoulder-Blade); dislocation of, 558, 677; joints of, 169; round, 172, 195, 489; other refs., 26, 179. Shoulder-Blade (Scapula), 25, 172, 178, 675. Sick-Room. 695-6. Siderosis (Grinder’s Rot), 237. Silicosis, 237. Silk, 201. Silver Nitrate, 681. Simplicity, lack of, 118-9. Sinclair, Sir John (physician), quoted on sleep, 375. Singing. See under Speech. Sinus. See under Nose. Skeleton, protective function of, 177-9; structure of, 23-6, 168-71, 675. Skin, bacteria in, 402, 527; blood-supply, see below circulation; brown, 642; callous, 527; care of, 159, 214, 362; cells of, 36, 37; circulation (blood-supply) in, 9, 361, 525, 526, 528, 666; cooling process of, 200; cornification of, 650, 653, 667; dark colour in Addison’s disease, 437; Diet (q.v.); diseases and disorders of, 238, 240, 457, 521, 523, 525-9; dress in relation to, 361; Eczema (q.v.); elimination through, 158-9, 347, 348, 350-1, 370 (see also Perspiration); epithelial cells of, 653; exposure of, 361, 362; gaseous exhalations from, 221, 351; hands, of the, 654; Heat (q.v.); hyper¬ sensitivity of, 522—3, 524; hypothyroidism, thickening in, 430; inflammation of, 129, 526-9 (see also Erysipelas; Rash); Itching (q.v.); Middle Age (q.v.); needles, splinters, etc., in, 690; nerves (sensory) in, 76, 78, 79-80, 667; oatmeal in relation to, 144; oily, 526, 648; Old Age (q.v.); parasites, affected by, 528; radiation, affected by, 641—2; radium treatment on, 637; reflexes of, 581; Rheumatism (q.v.); structure of, 37, 525, 666—7;J Touch (q.v.); Tumour (q.v.); ulceration of, 240; ultra-violet ray treatment for, 642, 644; water lost by, 54, 55, 56; other refs., 14, 34, 81, 209. Skull, birth, at, 246; bones of, 23; fracture of, 679, 687, 688; orbits in, 444; other refs., 76 77 172 179. Sleep, amount of, 226, 250 (in childhood), 375; cause of, 121, 225; food and, 226; noise during, 121; Old Age (q.v.); out-of- doors, 211. See also Insomnia, Sleeping Sickness, 583. Sleepy Sickness (Lethargic Encephalitis), cause of, 401; first appearance of, 403; symptoms of, 583. , Smallpox, complications of, 414; immunity from, 391, 393; infection from, 403, 414; ray treatment of, 645; symptoms of, 414; vaccination against, 408, 413-14; other refs., 401, 710. Smell, 21 76, 79, 81, 226, 465, See under Anaesthesia. 580, 587. Smoking. See Tobacco. Sneeze, 48. Sodium 131, 271. -Bicarbonate. See Bicarbonate -Chloride. See Salt, Common. -Glycocholate, 513. of Soda. Iodide, 430. Phosphate, 58, 158 Sulphate. See Glauber s Salts. Taurocholate, 513. 735 Sore Throat, fevers, in, 409, 410, 417, 421, 424, 425, 481; occupational, 232; relief of, 663; symptom, as, 19, 20, 463, 647, 663, Sound, ear in relation to, 19, 459-60; other ref., 76. Soup, 141. Spasm. See Convulsions; Cramp. Spectrum, 638-9, 640. Speech, Brain (q.v.); childhood, in, 249; Cleft-Palate (q.v.); singing in relation to, 603, 604; vowel sounds in, 605-7, 609. See also Stammering; Voice. Spencer, Herbert, quoted, 116. Spermatozoon, composition of, 105; essen¬ tials for reproduction contained in, 106; function of, 96, 97; other refs., 34, 286, 330-41 passim, 286. Sphincter, Pyloric, 162, 164, 513. Sphygmomanometer. 373, 385, 479, 480. Spinach, 133, 147, 153, 154, 623. Spinal Column (Spine or Vertebral Column), bones of, 170-1, 545; curvature of, 193-4, 388; curves of, normal, 171; description of, 23, 25; fracture of, 589, 679-80; importance of, 173; movement of, 171—2; muscles of, 172; tail in relation to, 103; Tuberculosis (q.v.); other refs., 76, 221, 473, 488. See also Vertebrae. ——■ Cord, Cerebro-Spinal Fluid (q.v.); diseases of, 584, 589: meninges of, 419, 583; nerve-centres of 8, 9, 50, 51, 76, 77, 80-3 passim, 422, 438, 589; protection of, 173, 179; sclerosis of, 588. Spirochaete, 421. Spirits of Salts. See Hydrochloric Acid. Splanchnic Nerves, function of, 51. Spleen, 33, 37, 405, 418. Splint, 679, 712. Sport, See Games. Spotted Fever. See Meningitis. Sprain, 698, 712-13. Seeunder Ankle; Joint; Wrist. Sprouts, 357, 429. Sprue, 518. Squint (Strabismus), 451, 453. Stammering, 249, 593, 603-8. Stapes (ossicles in ear), 459, 462, 463. Staphylococcus, 402, 527. Starch, bread, in, 75; cereals, in, 144, 145; child’s diet, in, 278, 279; digestion of, 128, 155, 499-500, 504, 515, 516; excess of, 356; fattening, 53, 68; metabolism of, 71, 72-3; potatoes, in, 134; roots, in, 146, 147; sources of, 128; water in, 54, 55. Starvation, metabolism during, 52; other refs., 55, 64, 65. Stearic Acid, 62, 70. Stenosis, Pyloric, 508, 615. Sterility, possible causes of, 286, 624, 625. Sternum. See Breastbone. Stethoscope, invention of, 491; other refs., 43, 385, 480. Stockholm, 627. Stomach, absorption negligible from, 502, 505; acidity of, 72, 378, 386, 504, 505, 508-9 (hyperacidity), 521, 522; Cancer (q.v.); cell's of, 503-4; contractions of, 502, 507; Digestion (q.v.); Enzymes (q.v.); function of, 501-2; giddiness sign of trouble in, 364; glands of, 427, 503, 504; gas-bubble in, 501; Gastric Juice (q.v.); hormone of, see Gastrin; mucus cells of, 503; muscles of, 83, 501; nerves of, 76; oxyntic cells of, 504, 505, 508; pains as symptoms, 509, 510; peptic cells of, 503-4; structure of, 32, 501; tests of (X-ray; pump; test- meal), 506-8, 510, 511; Ulcer (q.v.); other refs., 44, 63, 82, 83, 433.