A treatise on the function of digestion, its disorders, and their treatment / by F.W. Pavy.

  • Frederick William Pavy
Date:
1867
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: A treatise on the function of digestion, its disorders, and their treatment / by F.W. Pavy. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

    8/226
    CONTENTS. I'AGE General Remarks on Digestion and Indigestion . . 1 Prehension and Ingestion ..... 8 Mastication ^ Insalivation 14 Deglutition . . . . . . • .23 Difficulty op Swallowing, or Dysphagia . . .30 Gastric Digestion ....... 39 Vomiting ........ 87 Eructation.—Rumination . ... 107 Perverted Appetite ...... 114 Pain and other Morbid Sensations connected with the Stomach . . . . .116 Flatulence ........ 123 Heartburn ........ 127 Water-brash .... ... 129 Acidity ........ 135 Intestinal Digestion ...... 139 Colic.—Enteralgia ....... 188 Intestinal Flatulence.—Tympanites .... 192 Diarrhcea ....... 194 Constipation .... . . 202 On Artificial Digestion as a Means of Dissolving Meat for producing an Article of Nourishment for the Invalid ....... 214