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Page 72
... mucous lining of the intestine tends to a parallel purpose . Or we are no doubt to suppose that one use of the intes- tinal secretions is to dilute the refuse matter pass- ing down , and to cause to separate from it addi- tional ...
... mucous lining of the intestine tends to a parallel purpose . Or we are no doubt to suppose that one use of the intes- tinal secretions is to dilute the refuse matter pass- ing down , and to cause to separate from it addi- tional ...
Page 76
... mucous lining of the intestine , rendering it præterna- turally irritable . The disorder shows itself in increased secretion , frequent loose motions , some- times consisting of mucus alone , sometimes of liquid fæcal matter : there is ...
... mucous lining of the intestine , rendering it præterna- turally irritable . The disorder shows itself in increased secretion , frequent loose motions , some- times consisting of mucus alone , sometimes of liquid fæcal matter : there is ...
Page 83
... mucous mem- brane , which continues to pour out immense quan- tities of watery secretion . Nevertheless this rule is not without occasional exceptions ; and violent watery purging has been cured even by an emetic , that has acted by ...
... mucous mem- brane , which continues to pour out immense quan- tities of watery secretion . Nevertheless this rule is not without occasional exceptions ; and violent watery purging has been cured even by an emetic , that has acted by ...
Page 85
... mucous lining of the bowels . In the obstinate purging of certain fevers , of the last stages of consumption , in protracted dysentery , this change of structure is invariably present ; and it is liable to occur in such cases as I am ...
... mucous lining of the bowels . In the obstinate purging of certain fevers , of the last stages of consumption , in protracted dysentery , this change of structure is invariably present ; and it is liable to occur in such cases as I am ...
Page 112
... mucous mem- brane ; spasm and contraction of the orifice ; stricture of the rectum ; obstruction of the passage of the bowel by its contents ; want of perforation at birth ; laceration of the bowel ; abscess and fistula ; cancer . 113 ...
... mucous mem- brane ; spasm and contraction of the orifice ; stricture of the rectum ; obstruction of the passage of the bowel by its contents ; want of perforation at birth ; laceration of the bowel ; abscess and fistula ; cancer . 113 ...
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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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