A Treatise on the function of digestionChurchill, 1869 - 218 pages |
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... nature to require preparation before it is susceptible of absorption . Hence the demand for digestion as one of the functions of animal life . Digestion , in a limited sense , may be taken as signi- fying the phenomena that occur in the ...
... nature to require preparation before it is susceptible of absorption . Hence the demand for digestion as one of the functions of animal life . Digestion , in a limited sense , may be taken as signi- fying the phenomena that occur in the ...
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... natural limit - beyond what the natural digestive powers are equal to digesting ; or that the digestive organs are not performing their work in a natural way . Indigestion or dyspepsia is said to exist when digestion fails to be ...
... natural limit - beyond what the natural digestive powers are equal to digesting ; or that the digestive organs are not performing their work in a natural way . Indigestion or dyspepsia is said to exist when digestion fails to be ...
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... nature of the position the digestive organs occupy . As with other maladies , indigestion may be due to an inherited weak- ness of the organs , or to some other internal cause ; but in by far the majority of instances it is by an ...
... nature of the position the digestive organs occupy . As with other maladies , indigestion may be due to an inherited weak- ness of the organs , or to some other internal cause ; but in by far the majority of instances it is by an ...
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Frederick William Pavy. of an external nature that the complaint is brought on . Errors in eating and drinking form undoubtedly the most fruitful source of the complaint ; and looking at the quantity and quality of the articles that are ...
Frederick William Pavy. of an external nature that the complaint is brought on . Errors in eating and drinking form undoubtedly the most fruitful source of the complaint ; and looking at the quantity and quality of the articles that are ...
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... nature for the operations of prehension and ingestion . The hand , it may be observed , is susceptible of application , under the direction of man's intellect , to a multiplicity of pur- poses besides that of prehension ; but that ...
... nature for the operations of prehension and ingestion . The hand , it may be observed , is susceptible of application , under the direction of man's intellect , to a multiplicity of pur- poses besides that of prehension ; but that ...
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