The Stomach and Its DifficultiesChurchill, 1856 - Digestion |
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... body , " though of all the organs belonging to human nature the most ill - used ! It shall be the first object of my present occu- pation , to describe , however briefly ( otherwise a link in the chain would be wanting ) , the struc ...
... body , " though of all the organs belonging to human nature the most ill - used ! It shall be the first object of my present occu- pation , to describe , however briefly ( otherwise a link in the chain would be wanting ) , the struc ...
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... body . It varies much in size in different individuals ; it is a continuation of the esophagus or gullet , that tube which passes down in front of the spine , and behind the windpipe , and ends at the duodenum , or pit of the stomach ...
... body . It varies much in size in different individuals ; it is a continuation of the esophagus or gullet , that tube which passes down in front of the spine , and behind the windpipe , and ends at the duodenum , or pit of the stomach ...
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... body , from which all the various secretions are formed ! This description , condensed to the utmost , is , however tedious , unavoidable in a work which treats on Indigestion ; since the normal or legi- timate process must be first ...
... body , from which all the various secretions are formed ! This description , condensed to the utmost , is , however tedious , unavoidable in a work which treats on Indigestion ; since the normal or legi- timate process must be first ...
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... bodies , where chance has no place , and where , as in all things , design is the Alpha and the Omega of the beau- tiful whole . To advert to my object in the following pages : it is firstly , to point out how we may best prevent ...
... bodies , where chance has no place , and where , as in all things , design is the Alpha and the Omega of the beau- tiful whole . To advert to my object in the following pages : it is firstly , to point out how we may best prevent ...
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... body : its office is to furnish an alka- line fluid , the bile , which is in a manner solicited * A great change takes place between forty and fifty in the constitutions both of men and women , requiring , at that period , a little ...
... body : its office is to furnish an alka- line fluid , the bile , which is in a manner solicited * A great change takes place between forty and fifty in the constitutions both of men and women , requiring , at that period , a little ...
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