The A.B.-Z. of our own nutrition / by Horace Fletcher ; experimentally assisted by Dr. Ernest van Someren & Dr. Hubert Higgins.
- Horace Fletcher
- Date:
- [1904]
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The A.B.-Z. of our own nutrition / by Horace Fletcher ; experimentally assisted by Dr. Ernest van Someren & Dr. Hubert Higgins. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Harvey Cushing/John Hay Whitney Medical Library at Yale University.
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![Appendicitis, relationship between diet and, 141 Appendix, the, cause of catarrh of, 141 Appetite, demands proteid when wanted, xxxii; knows what to do and when to do it, xxxiii ; most important factor in digestion, 6; a perfect indicator, 6; a creature of the mind, 7; the caprices of, 7; easily comprehended, how to read, 8, 9, 12; an indicator of what the body requires, 20; will close the valve when enough is eaten, 20; striking effect of insalivation upon, 50; fully understood, prevents in- temperance in eating or drinking, 95 ; sooner satisfied with thorough mastication, 137; the first and mightiest exciter of the secretory nerves of the stomach, 210; is juice, 213 ; Dr. Pawlow's experiment showing value of, 226; its initial impulse may originate in the stom- ach, 244; in the rich and in the poor, 252-253 ; care should be taken of, 254; physicians most often called on to restore, 254; remarkable how little attention is paid to, 255; bitters increase, 263, 265; the strongest of all stimuli to the digestive glands, 263; connection between gastric juice and, 265. earned, a preliminary necessity of easy digestion, 180 , false, 6, 9, 29, 75 , normal, 6 Appetite juice, the, 213, 228, 258, 259, 260 Apples, 169 Appreciation, attention necessary to create, 7; necessary to stimulate flow of digestive juices, 7, 12 [41 Armsby, Dr. H. P., on the heat values and muscular energy values of different food elements, 397 Asiatics, the, consume smaller pro- portion of proteids, 82 Asparagus, 93 Astrup, E., 126 Athletes, reason for training, 22 Attention, necessary to create appre- ciation, 7; how to command, 8, 9, 12 Atwater, Prof. W. O., 54; on the daily proteid requirement, 76 Respiration Apparatus, the, 57 Australians, the, 118,129, 163 B Bache Fund, the, 69 Bacteria, the action in the intestines of, 39, 7 Bacterial digestion, 40 flora, the, examination of, 26 Bacteriology, advances of, 248, 249 Bailey, 128 Balthazard, experiments of, 314, 315, 327? 328 Baltimore, Md., 68 Barling, Gilbert, 141 Barrett, Robert, 47 Bayliss, experiments of, 343, 344, 345, 359 Batter pudding, 98 Battle Creek, Michigan, 390 Laboratories, the, 389-391; ex- perimental investigation of the in- fluence of mastication and cooking of food, etc., in, 391-396 Sanitarium, the, xvii, xxiii, xxvii; described, 389-391 Bayert, 123 Beans, 95, 132 0]](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21024674_0454.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
