On Disorders Of Assimilation, Digestion, Etc. (1901)

By Thomas Lauder Brunton and Thomas Lauder Brunton Sir

Book Overview

On Disorders of Assimilation, Digestion, Etc. is a medical book written by Thomas Lauder Brunton and published in 1901. The book focuses on the various disorders that can occur in the processes of assimilation and digestion in the human body. The author begins by discussing the physiology of digestion, including the different organs involved and their functions. He then goes on to describe the various disorders that can occur in these organs, such as gastritis, enteritis, and colitis. The book also covers disorders of the liver and pancreas, including cirrhosis and diabetes. Brunton provides detailed descriptions of the symptoms, causes, and treatments for each disorder, drawing on his own clinical experience and the latest medical research of the time. Throughout the book, Brunton emphasizes the importance of a healthy diet and lifestyle in preventing and treating these disorders. He also discusses the use of various medications and surgical interventions for more severe cases. Overall, On Disorders of Assimilation, Digestion, Etc. is a comprehensive guide to the various disorders that can affect the digestive system and their treatments. It remains a valuable resource for medical professionals and anyone interested in the workings of the human body.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 112074881X
• ISBN13: 9781120748812
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"