Digestion : the passport to health / by Alfred Wright.

  • Wright, Alfred.
Date:
[1883?]
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Digestion : the passport to health / by Alfred Wright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    CHAPTEE IX. Treatment—Medicines—Food, &c. I SHALL now make a few observations as to the mode in which I proceed to carry my treatment into effect, which treatment having for many years followed with re- markable success in a large general practice, has the test of time and of experience to commend it. Always acting on the principles herein advocated, I have found that by first, turning attention to the condition of the stomach, and repairing what there was sure to be found amiss, I was better enabled to combat diseases more remotely situated. But, as has very frequently happened, I have discovered that by my early attention to the stomach, the other more distressing, and apparently more grave, symptoms, for which I was consulted, became entirely