Management of the organs of digestion, in health and in disease |
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Management of the Organs of Digestion: In Health and in Disease (1837) Herbert Mayo No preview available - 2008 |
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acid action aperient medicine appears applied attack attended become belly better bile bleeding blood body bowels cause cold combined common commonly complaint complete consist continued contraction costiveness course daily depends described diet digestion disease disorder dose drachm drops effect exercise extremely fæces five four frequent give gradually grains habit half hand head inch increased indigestion injections instance intestine irritation kind lead legs length less liable liquid lower matter meal means medicine membrane mercury mucous natural nausea necessary observed obstruction occasionally occur once operation organ pain passed patient period persons piles present pressure produce purging quantity rectum relieved remedies removed render require rest result returned secretion sensibility serious severe skin slight sometimes sphincter stomach strength stricture suffering symptoms taken tion took treatment tumour ulcer uneasiness vomiting weak weeks
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Page xii - THERE is a wisdom in this beyond the rules of physic : a man's own observation, what he finds good of, and what he finds hurt of, is the best physic to preserve health...