Diabetes mellitus: its history, chemistry, anatomy, pathology, physiology, and treatment : Illustrated with woodcuts, and cases successfully treated / By William Morgan, M.D.
- Morgan, William
- Date:
- 1877
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Diabetes mellitus: its history, chemistry, anatomy, pathology, physiology, and treatment : Illustrated with woodcuts, and cases successfully treated / By William Morgan, M.D. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine, Harvard Medical School.
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![Virility, Cramps, Dropsy, Constipation .. Complication . . Carbuncles, Boils, Gangrene, Coma, Uraemia Cataract 47 48 49 50 CHAPTER VI. Physiology of Diabetes ; Sugar a Normal Constituent of Urine ; Experiments by Briike, Jones, Harley, Pavy .. 51 Sugar, Alimentary Principle, dissolved by Juices .. 52 Transformation of Starchy Matters into Glucose .. 50 Illustrations .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 54 Sugar in Carnivora ; Experiments .. .. .. • • 55 Use of Sugar in Animal Economy .. .. .. ■ • 56 Influence of Digestion on Sugar .. .. ., .. 56 Animal Food Transformed into Sugar .. .. .. 58 Solvent Properties of Ptyalin, Diastase .. .. •. 58 ,, ,, of Pancreatin and Bile .. .. 59 Similar Substances in Animal and Vegetable Kingdom ; Similarity in Vegetable and Animal Sugar .. .. 60 Bernard's Discovery of Liver being a Sugar Manufactory 60 Anatomical and Chemical Properties of Glucogene .. 61 Formulas, illustrative of .. .. .. .. .. 62 Glucogene detected in Livers of all Animals .. .. 64 Uses of Sugar in the Animal Economy .. .. .. 68 CHAPTER VII. Pathology of Diabetes ; Views of Ancient Physicians .. 71 Many causes obscure .. .. .. .. .... 71 Bernard's Experiments on Fourth Ventricle of Brain .. ']2 Sugar or Starch converted into Glucogene .. - • 12> Sugar found in Liver after Death .. .. .. • • 74 Non-assimilation of Sugar, cause of Diabetes .. .. 75 Causes attributed to Lesions of Nervous System ; con- gested condition of Blood-vessels; change in quality of Blood .. .. .. .. .. .. • • 75 Influence of Nerves on Sugar in Liver .. .. .. 76 Diabetes referred to Injury of IJead .. .. - • 77](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21068124_0009.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


