Ciba Foundation Symposium - Liver Disease

Copyright © 1951 Ciba Foundation

Ciba Foundation Symposium - Liver Disease

Editor(s): Sheila Sherlock, G. E. W. Wolstenholme

Published Online: 30 MAY 2008

Print ISBN: 9780470722190

Online ISBN: 9780470718766

DOI: 10.1002/9780470718766

About this Book

The Novartis Foundation Series is a popular collection of the proceedings from Novartis Foundation Symposia, in which groups of leading scientists from a range of topics across biology, chemistry and medicine assembled to present papers and discuss results. The Novartis Foundation, originally known as the Ciba Foundation, is well known to scientists and clinicians around the world.

Table of contents

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      Frontmatter (pages i–xiii)

  2. Part I: Protein Metabolism in Liver Disease

    1. Chapter 1

      Recent Developments in Flocculation Tests (pages 1–10)

      N. F. Maclagan

    2. Chapter 2

      Lyophilic Properties of Sera in Liver Disease (pages 11–21)

      Ch. Wunderly and F. Wuhrmann

    3. Chapter 3

      Amino-Acid Metabolism in Liver Disease (pages 1–10)

      C. E. Dent and J. M. Walshe

    4. Chapter 4

      Changes in the Constituents of the Liver Cell in Early Choline and Protein Deficiencies (pages 32–73)

      H. W. Kosterlitz

  3. Part II: The Ætiology of Hepatic Cirrhosis

    1. Chapter 5

      Experimental Hepatic Cirrhosis (pages 74–80)

      L. E. Glynn

    2. Chapter 6

      Effects of Antibiotics and Vitamin B12 in Cirrhosis and Necrosis of the Liver (pages 81–89)

      P. György

    3. Chapter 7

      Histological Studies on Fatty Infiltration of the Liver in Choline-Deficient Rats (pages 90–100)

      W. S. Hartroft

    4. Chapter 8

      Needle Biopsy Studies of the Liver in Cirrhosis and Other Conditions (pages 101–122)

      L. Schiff

  4. Part III: Ætiology of Portal Hyperteksion and Ascites, and its Treatment

    1. Chapter 9

      The Relation of Certain Mechanical Factors to the Production of Ascites (pages 123–129)

      W. Volwiler

    2. Chapter 10

      Factors in the Mechanism of Ascites (pages 130–135)

      H. G. Kunkel

    3. Chapter 11

      The Pathogenesis of Ascites (pages 136–144)

      Poul Iversen

    4. Chapter 12

      Observations on the Surgical Problems in Portal Hypertension (pages 145–201)

      A. I. S Macpherson

  5. Part IV: Pigment Metabolism

    1. Chapter 13

      Bile Pigment Metabolism (pages 202–210)

      Torben K. With

    1. Chapter 14

      Appendix: the Biological Significance of the Direct Diazo Reaction (pages 211–221)

      Torben K. With

  7. Part V: Splanchnic Blood Flow

    1. Chapter 15

      Relation of Liver Blood Flow to Changes in Carbohydrate Metabolism (pages 222–234)

      Sheila Sherlock

  8. Part VI: Infectious Aspects of Liver Disease

    1. Chapter 16

      Studies on Viral Hepatitis (pages 235–246)

      J. Stokes

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      Index (pages 247–249)

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