PART I. GENERAL DIVISION. I. Mernons or Generar EXAMINATION.
Cuaprer TIL, THE HISTORY OR ANAMNESIS......000..0002000eeeeeeeeee ees 53 Cuaprer IV. ‘Tue EXaMrNation oF THE PATIENT... 70 Inspection 70 Palpation of the Stomach.. 6 Percussion of the Stomach 88 Auscultation of the Stomach..... 4 ‘Auscultatory Poreussion of the Stomach. 96 Examination of the Stomach by Means of the Gastric Tube 97 Determination of Position and Capacity of the Stomach 108
Gastrodiaphany and Gastroscopy .
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Cnaprer IV, Tie EXAMINarion or THe Partent.— (Continued) Appendix: ‘The Application of the Réntgen Rays in the Dispioals of Dis- eases of the Stomach. we eeeee . . . oe Photography of the Stomach.
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Cmaprer V. Meriops or CieaicaL EXAMINATION. Examination of Mixed Saliva. . Examination of the Chemical Functions of the Stomach.
Without the Use of the Tube. . With the Use of a Tub a Examination of the Contents Obtained from the Fasting Stomach. Testing the Gastric Secretion After the Action of Various Stimulants. Thermal Irritation . Chemical Stimulation . Electric Stimulation Digestive Stimulation
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Carrer VI EXAMrNation oF Gastric CoNTENTS... Macroscopic Examination of the Stomach-contents. Chemical Examination of the Gastrie Contents... Reaction of the Stomach-content Reactions with Free Hydrochloric Acid... Practical Value of the Hydrochloric Acid Tests. Quantitative Estimation of Hydrochloric Acid...
Estimation of Total Acidity...... Estimation of ‘otal Amount of Hydrochloric Acid. Estimation of Free Hydrochlorie Acid . Estimation of Free Hydrochloric Acid and ‘Total Acidity. Estimation of Combined Hydrochloric Acid. Practical Value of the Various Estimation Methods for Hydrochlorie Acid. 184 Diagnostic Significance of the Hydrochloric Acid Test. Organic Acids Lactic Acid Volatile Fatty Acids. Examination of Enzymes .
Pepsinogen and Pepsine ...
Rennin-zymogen and Rennin-ferment .
xamination of Proteids in the Gastric Contents...
Examination of Carbohydrate Digestion im the Gastric Contents
Examination of Motor Function of the Stomach.
Practieal Value of the Various Methods. .
Causes of Motor Weakness. .
Examination of Gastric Absorption.
Abnormal Constituents of the Gastric Contents. 5
Abnormal Fermentative and Putrefactive Products in the Gastrie Contents, 226
Microscopie Investigation of the Gastric Contents. ..
Synoptic Course of Examination of the Gastric Contents.
Cuapter VII. DracNnostrc SIGNIFICANCE OF THE EXAMINATION OF THE URINE. 253
Cnaprer VIII. DraGnostic SIGNIFICANCE OF THE EXAMINATION OF THE BLoop. 264
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Il, GENERAL THERAPEUTICS.
Cuaprer IX. Tue Dier : ‘Amount of Food in General, and in Diseases of the Intestinal Tract in Par- ticular
Significance of the Subjective Complaints for the Diet. Significance of the Objective Methods of Examination for Measures ..
Artificial Food Preparations. Extrabuceal Nutrition . Appendix: Disetetie Cures in Gastrie Diseases
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Cnaprer X. BALneorierary Mineral Waters
Cuarrer XI. PuysicaL Curative Mernops. Massage of the Stomach Electric Treatment .. Hydriatic and Thermic Treatment. - 90K. ¥ Orthopedio Treatment ssvivsevsesriaaseceterevadavenevasriseeeeass
Cuarrer XII. Lavage, Stomach Pump anp Gastric Doucne. . Technique of Gastric Lavage. Indications and Coutraindications of Lavag The Gastric Douche ... Expression of the Gastrie Contents. .
Cuapter XIII. ExproyMer Acids ‘Animal Gastric Juice Alkalies ....
‘Tt OF AcIDS AND ALKALIES..
CHaprer XIV. ARTIFICIAL FERMENTS ..........000000cceceecceeeneceneenee 3 Ptyalin, Malt Diastase, Takadiastas« Pepsine 22.06.65 seeees Pancreatin and Pancreon Papayotin, Papain, Caroid ......
Cuaprer XV. Bitters and Stomachies ............. Bitters Stomachica (or Digestives) Appendix: Significance and Principles of Surgical Treatment of the D
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