Abstract:Chemistry plays an ever-increasing r\l=o^\lein the practice of medicine ; in the field of metabolism it is the alpha and omega. Medical chemistry deals largely with studies of body fluids and gases. The urine, because of its accessibility, was the first to be subjected to investigation, while the cerebrospinal fluid, because of its inaccessibility, has received relatively little attention to date. Although chemical changes undoubtedly do accompany infectious and protozoal diseases, the paucity of information c… Show more
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