. Medical communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society. Fig. 4. Chart showing the average moderate diuretic response after posteriorlobe extirpation. Protocol. kilo, puppy. Operation Dec. 5, with sugar ( percent. ) showing on first specimen, despite the lowered specific gravityof 1012 from the preoperative specific gravity of 1028, due to the sacrificed for kymographic studies Dec. 20. spectively, with prompt subsidence of the polyuria. In thethird animal, on the other hand, the transplant was notremoved and the polyuria continued (Fig. 7) until the dogwas sac


. Medical communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society. Fig. 4. Chart showing the average moderate diuretic response after posteriorlobe extirpation. Protocol. kilo, puppy. Operation Dec. 5, with sugar ( percent. ) showing on first specimen, despite the lowered specific gravityof 1012 from the preoperative specific gravity of 1028, due to the sacrificed for kymographic studies Dec. 20. spectively, with prompt subsidence of the polyuria. In thethird animal, on the other hand, the transplant was notremoved and the polyuria continued (Fig. 7) until the dogwas sacrificed on the twenty-fourth day in order to observethe histological condition of the implanted tissue, whichwas thought to be Fig. 5. Chart showing polyuria prolonged over a period of six months after hypophysial stalk separation. Protocol. Seven kilo, fox-terrier. Dec. 18: Stalk separation with fragmentary anterior lotremoval. Polyuria observed on the six observations during the succeeding ten days and onoccasions when the amount was measured during the succeeding six months, the animal meanwlacquiring the characteristic adiposity with drowsiness, subnormal temperature and so on, of hypephysial insufficiency. _ A marked increase of polyuria followed the injection, on June 14, of 10 ;of a one per cent solution of anterior lobe emulsion of bovine gland. Animal sacrificed on June 1< POLYURIAS OF HYPOPHYSIAL ORIGIN. 35 Schafer6 in the course of some experiments on the effectof glandular transplants in non-hypophysectomized animals,observed that the subcutaneous implantation of the pos- June, <qo<j


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