Management of the organs of digestion, in health and in disease |
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... digestion is the solution of food in the stomach through the chemical action of an acid fluid , called the gastric juice , which is poured out B by the lining membrane of the stomach , much in CHAPTER MANAGEMENT OF THE STOMACH.
... digestion is the solution of food in the stomach through the chemical action of an acid fluid , called the gastric juice , which is poured out B by the lining membrane of the stomach , much in CHAPTER MANAGEMENT OF THE STOMACH.
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Herbert Mayo. by the lining membrane of the stomach , much in the same manner as the perspiration exudes upon the surface of the skin on other occasions , and for other purposes . The quantity of gastric juice , which the stomach can ...
Herbert Mayo. by the lining membrane of the stomach , much in the same manner as the perspiration exudes upon the surface of the skin on other occasions , and for other purposes . The quantity of gastric juice , which the stomach can ...
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... membrane of the sto- mach . This complaint is of a serious nature ; for although it is often recovered from , yet a certain proportion of those attacked with it , after weeks , or months , or years of capricious indigestion , die ...
... membrane of the sto- mach . This complaint is of a serious nature ; for although it is often recovered from , yet a certain proportion of those attacked with it , after weeks , or months , or years of capricious indigestion , die ...
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... membrane when the bowels act : this , if roughly treated , always bleeds : he , therefore , never uses , after an evacuation , any means but free washing with alum - water , and in this way obviates the daily recurrence of hemorrhage ...
... membrane when the bowels act : this , if roughly treated , always bleeds : he , therefore , never uses , after an evacuation , any means but free washing with alum - water , and in this way obviates the daily recurrence of hemorrhage ...
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... membrane ; these are called inward , or intestinal piles . They are liable to be forced down when the bowels are relieved , so as to protrude externally ; but their appearance is so different from that of outward piles , and their place ...
... membrane ; these are called inward , or intestinal piles . They are liable to be forced down when the bowels are relieved , so as to protrude externally ; but their appearance is so different from that of outward piles , and their place ...
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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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