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A length of coiled intestine. Watercolour, 18--.

Vishnu in his incarnation as Narasimha, the man-lion. Engraving, 1672.

Digestive system: twelve figures, including teeth, intestines and colon. Line engraving by Kirkwood & Son, 1813.

A section of diseased intestine. Watercolour, 18--, after F. R. Say for Richard Bright, 1827.

The intestines. Engraving, 1686.

Martyrdom of Saint Erasmus: his intestines are extracted from his body with a windlass. Etching by P. Testa.

A section of diseased intestine or heart. Watercolour, 18--, after F. R. Say for Richard Bright, 1827.

An anatomical dissection by Jean Riolan the younger (1580-1657). Engraving of 1649 by Renier van Persyn after a design of 1626 by Crispijn de Passe the second.

A torso, dissected to reveal the liver, stomach and intestines. Photolithograph, 1940, after a woodcut, 1543, after A. Vesalius.

Über den Ursprung und den Verlauf der Chylusgefässe in der Darmwand / von Prof. Ernst Brücke.

Allergic colitis haemorrhagica

Faecal vomiting and anti-peristalsis

Intestinal peristalsis.

Possible relations of the weight of the lungs and other organs to body-weight and surface area (in dogs) / by G.N. Stewart.

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Über den Ursprung und den Verlauf der Chylusgefässe in der Darmwand / von Prof. Ernst Brücke.

Allergic colitis haemorrhagica

Faecal vomiting and anti-peristalsis

Intestinal peristalsis.

Possible relations of the weight of the lungs and other organs to body-weight and surface area (in dogs) / by G.N. Stewart.