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Page 24
... uneasiness : his tongue was a little furred , but he had no pain , nor was there general tenderness of the belly . I considered the pain to arise from undigested food , and therefore mixed for him two tumblers of warm water and salt ...
... uneasiness : his tongue was a little furred , but he had no pain , nor was there general tenderness of the belly . I considered the pain to arise from undigested food , and therefore mixed for him two tumblers of warm water and salt ...
Page 25
... uneasiness at the stomach and nausea supervene shortly after a meal , it is desirable at once to bring on , or to encourage vomiting . For this purpose , half a tea- spoonful of common salt in a tumbler of tepid water , followed by a ...
... uneasiness at the stomach and nausea supervene shortly after a meal , it is desirable at once to bring on , or to encourage vomiting . For this purpose , half a tea- spoonful of common salt in a tumbler of tepid water , followed by a ...
Page 26
... uneasiness , till the food remaining in the stomach has been either at length digested , or has slowly passed off , or has been helped to get away by purga- tive medicine . But sometimes the undigested food remains for 26 MANAGEMENT OF ...
... uneasiness , till the food remaining in the stomach has been either at length digested , or has slowly passed off , or has been helped to get away by purga- tive medicine . But sometimes the undigested food remains for 26 MANAGEMENT OF ...
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... uneasiness , as long as the stomach has been empty ; and the immediate effect of a meal has been to produce comfortable bodily feelings ; and these , indeed , after a meal , he could prolong by continuing to excite the stomach by new in ...
... uneasiness , as long as the stomach has been empty ; and the immediate effect of a meal has been to produce comfortable bodily feelings ; and these , indeed , after a meal , he could prolong by continuing to excite the stomach by new in ...
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... uneasiness , -a symptom so far useful , that it leads to the expulsion of the offending substance . The stomach sometimes marks in this manner that a particular kind of food is temporarily unacceptable to it . A gentle- man , who is in ...
... uneasiness , -a symptom so far useful , that it leads to the expulsion of the offending substance . The stomach sometimes marks in this manner that a particular kind of food is temporarily unacceptable to it . A gentle- man , who is in ...
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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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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...