INTERNAL SECRETIONS

Internal Secretions

The work done by Prof. Swale Vincent in the production of the present volume has entailed a vast amount of labour in reviewing, selecting, and extracting the literature of the subject scattered over innumerable journals. We have read the chapters on the different ductless glands with the very greatest interest and advantage, and we have very great pleasure in recommending it to all students and...

The Internal Secretions

Sex and Internal Secretions

for the first time in English an authentic treatise on this subject. Such a work could only be the product of a master of his subject and Palmer Findley has long been recognized as a leader in American Obstetrics. Bearing in mind that "History is the essence of innumerable biographies" the author has used this approach to the subject with great effectiveness. The great personalities of obstetri...

The Internal Secretions and the Principles of Medicine

whelming importance. The adrenal system, pictured in the frontispiece, is considered to be " directly connected with the anterior pituitary body through the solar plexus, the splanchnic nerves, and the cervico-thoracic ganglia of the sympathetic. Indeed, this diminutive organ, hardly as large as a pea, and now thought to be practically functionless, proved to be the most important organ of the ...

The Internal Secretions and the Principles of Medicine

In 1905 the late Sir Michael Foster referred to our knowledge of metabolism as consisting mostly of gaps and guesses, and Dr. Sajous has, in his work on the internal secretions, made a bold attempt to bridge over these gaps. The structure which he iias put together is composed chiefly of the theory that the secretion of the suprarenal glands is the dynamic element in all the vital processes of ...