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INDEX

Plague, Lustig's injections for, 356
- mortality of, 345
- occupation and, 338
- pathology of, 346
- pneumonic, 335, 344
  - mortality of, 346
- predisposing causes of, 336
- prophylaxis of, general, 349
  - personal, 355
- quarantine in, 349
- relapses in, 345
- rôle of flea in, 332
  - of rat in, 328
- septiceemic, 343
- sex and, 338
- symptoms and stages of, 340
- treatment of, 357
Planorbis boissyi, 745
- olivaceus, 748
Plasmodium, characters of, 942
- falciparum, 68, 78, 944
  - quotidianum, 51 (footnote)
- kochi, 944 (figure)
- life-cycle of, 944
- malariae, 58, 78, 943
- tenue, 51 (footnote)
- vivax, 61, 78, 943
  - minuta, 51 (footnote)
Plerocercoides prolifer, 792
Plerocercus prolifer, 792
Pollenia, 212
Polycholia in malaria, 87
Polymastigina, 928, 938
Ponos, 203
Porocephalus armillatus, 805
- moniliformis, 805
Potamon dehaanii, 798
- obtusipes, 798
Prickly heat, 861
- - treatment of, 862
Principe, trypanosomiasis-prophylaxis in, 184
Proteosoma grassii, 944
Protomonadina, 928
Protozoa, classification of, 926
- definition and characters of, 925
- parasitic, some commoner, 924
Prowazekia, 928
- cruzi, 929
Pseudorasbora parva, 804
Pseudo-typhus of Deli, 390
Psilosis (see Sprue)
- pigmentosa (see Pellagra)
Pulex irritans and plague, 335 (footnote)
- - and transmission of trypanosomes, 931
- serraticeps, 211
Pulicidse, 360, 934
Pulmonary affections in malarial cachexia, 95
Purru, 652
Pyosis Mansoni, 869
Pyrosoma hominis, 310

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Rat flea, bionomics of, 335
- - rôle of, in plague, 332
- rôle of, in plague, 328
Rat-bite disease, 319
Rats, post-mortem indications of plague in, 348 (footnote)
Ray fungus, 877
Rectitis, epidemic gangrenous, 544
Relapsing fever, 228
- - diagnosis of, 243
  - etiology of, 229
  - geographical distribution of, 228
  - history of, 229
  - immunity from, 238
  - incubation period of, 239
  - morbid anatomy of, 243
  - mortality of, 243
  - parasites, 229
    - demonstration of, 230
    - species of, 234, 242
  - prophylaxis of, 245
  - symptoms of, 240
  - transmission of, 235
  - treatment of, 243
Remittent fever, non-malarial, 385
Reynier's white mycetoma, 880
Rhabdonema intestinale, 839
Rhicephalus sanguineus. 942, 948
Rhinosporidium kinealyi, 949
Rhipicephalus appendiculatus, 246
- bursa, 246
- eyertsi, 246
- simus, 246
Rhizopoda, 927
Rodenwaldt's staining method, 685
Romanowsky's staining method, 44
Rosette body, 28
Ross's black spores, 103
- researches in mosquito-malaria theory, 18
- thick-film staining method, 46

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