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GROUP XXV

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Originally appearing in Volume V21, Page 352 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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  . Animal Glands and Secretions.—Of these the thyroid gland, the suprarenal bodies, the spleen, the bile, the bone marrow, the ovaries and some others have been investigated fully . Speaking generally, when given in small doses their
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action on the healthy organism is slight or nil, but in disease some of them are capable of acting as substitutes for deficient secretions .

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