prevention of, II, 240
types of, II, 236

Insensibility, III, 44

Insomnia, III, 23

Intermittent fever, I, 247

Invalids, care of, VI, 155

Itching, II, 139

Ivy poison, II, 152

Jaundice, III, 180

Jaw, dislocation of, I, 118, 120
fracture of, I, 89

Joint, injury of a, I, 65, 69

Junket, IV, 266

Kerosene, extermination of mosquitoes by, V, 77

Kidneys, inflammation of the, II, 220
Bright's disease of the, II, 219
stone in the, III, 265

Knee, dislocation of, I, 119
sprain of, I, 67, 70

Kneepan fracture, I, 109

Knock knees, III, 163

Laryngitis, II, 80

Larynx, anatomy of the, II, 70
spasm of the, III, 153

Leeches, use of, II, 43

Leg bones, fracture of, I, 111, 116

Leucorrhoea, III, 86

Lice, body, I, 161
clothes, I, 161
crab, I, 162
head, I, 160

Life-saving service, U. S., I, 27

Lightning stroke, I, 43

Limewater, IV, 268

=LOCKJAW=, I, 56

Long life, rules for (See Contents IV, Part III)

Lotions, II, 145, 151, 152, 155, 166

Lues, II, 206

Lumbago, II, 173

=LUNGS=, bleeding from the, I, 62
diseases of the, II, 87
inflammation of the, II, 93
tuberculosis of the, II, 96

=MALARIA=, I, 247
chronic, I, 253
mosquito as cause of, I, 157, 247
pernicious, I, 255
remittent, I, 254

Malt soup, IV, 267

Marasmus, III, 144

Marketing, hints on, IV, 232

Marriage relations, II, 197

Marsh fever, I, 247

Measles, common, I, 198
German, I, 203

Meat as food, IV, 32

Median nerve, III, 30

Medicine chest, contents of the, IV, 243

=MEDICINES, PATENT=, II, 245
antiphlogistine, II, 258
belladonna plasters, II, 257
dangers of, II, 260
hamamelis, II, 255
headache powders, II, 262
Listerine, II, 256
Platt's Chlorides, II, 259
Pond's Extract, II, 255
proprietary, II, 246
Scott's Emulsion, II, 257
vaseline, II, 254
witch-hazel, II, 255

Medulla oblongata, III, 22

Membranous croup, II, 79

Menopause, the, III, 70

Menstruation, III, 67
absence of, III, 75
arrest of, III, 79
cessation of, III, 78
delayed, III, 79
painful, III, 71
scanty, III, 79