The Indigestions Or Diseases Of The Digestive Organs Functionally Treated (1867) - Hardcover

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It has been a good while out of print, for I was not content with it enough to sanction a reproduction in the same shape. But I have always intended to handle it again some time or another. During the last year I have been looking over my old notes of cases, and It struck me that it would be interesting to pick out such as bore upon indigestion, to classify them according to the points they illustrate, and see how far they upheld or overthrew my previous views. Then linking them together, after the fashion of a clinical teacher, with a running commentary, I made them tell their own tale, and added such observations as either occurred to me at the time I had the patients under my eye or have flowed from after experience. So grew up, not the new edition I had thought of, but what consistency bids me call a new work. It has therefore a new title, pointing to the dii Vfrent aspect in which the subject is viewed. In the former work it was anatomically, henit is functionally treated. So pleasant has been the holiday task thus t.) tl; of sweet silent thought To summon up remt inl run -f things past. that 1am lain to dwell upon it, and to try to lead others towards -.
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