Digestion and its derangements

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S.S. & W. Wood, 1856 - 441 pagina's
 

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Pagina 319 - Every wise man, after fifty, ought to begin to lessen at least the quantity of his aliment; and if he would continue free from great and dangerous distempers, and preserve his senses and faculties clear to the last, he ought every seven years go on abating gradually and sensibly, and at last descend out of life as he ascended into it, even into the child's diet.
Pagina 233 - Thus Harvey sought for Truth in Truth's own Book, The Creatures, which by God himself was writ; And wisely thought 'twas fit, Not to read Comments only upon it, But on th
Pagina 75 - ... to right. The bolus, as it enters the cardia, turns to the left, passes the aperture, descends into the splenic extremity, and follows the great curvature towards the pyloric end. It then returns, in the course of the smaller curvature, makes its appearance again at the aperture in its descent into the great curvature, to perform similar revolutions.
Pagina 207 - ... which hung upon a peg among the other things. The ladle was again employed, for the...
Pagina 187 - The immediate results may be stated in the five following deductions : 1. Alcohol diminishes the excretion both of the solid and fluid constituents of the urine.
Pagina 310 - In an hydropical body ten years buried in the churchyard we met with a fat concretion, where the nitre of the earth and the salt and lixivious liquor of the body had coagulated large lumps of fat into the consistence of the hardest Castile soap, whereof part remaineth with us.

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