...heroic " remedy, which he has employed during twelve years with such constant success that he cannot bat regard it as infallible. Constipation, as every one...indolence, which bad anti-hygienic habits have induced and keep up. The prolonged contact of the faeces with the rectum blunts the sensibility of the mucous and...

...heroic" remedy, which he has employed during twelve years with such constant success that he cannot but regard it as infallible. Constipation, as every one knows, may be produced by intestinal excitement with deficiency of secretion (nervous constipation), or in consequence of...

...enemata, laxatives, or more or less irritating purgatives, which in point of fact rather aggravate than cure the affection. He therefore wishes to make...indolence, which bad antihygienic habits have induced and keep up. The prolonged contact of the faeces with the rectum blunts the sensibility of the mucous and...

...enemata, laxatives, or more or less 1rritating purgatives, which in point of fact rather aggravate than cure the affection. He therefore wishes to make...produced by atony or intestinal indolence, which bad antihygien1c habits have induced and keep up. The prolonged contact of the faeces with the rectum blunts...

...years with such success that he can not but consider it as infallible. He remarks that this affection may be produced either by intestinal excitement with...contraction of the muscular coat of the intestine. In nervous constipation he prescribes the following pill : Pure sulphate of iron, ten centigrammes...

...aggravate than cure the affection. He therefore wishes to make known what he says may be truly termed an " heroic" remedy, which he has employed during twelve...indolence, which bad anti-hygienic habits have induced and keep up. The prolonged contact of the faeces with the rectum blunts the sensibility of the mucous and...

...constant success that he cannot but regard it as infallible. Constipation, as every one knows, may may be produced either by intestinal excitement with...secretion (nervous constipation), or in consequence 132 FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE. of deficient contraction of the muscular coat of the intestine. Here it is...

...heroic" remedy, which he has employed during twelve years with such constant success that he cannot but regard it as infallible. Constipation, -as every...intestine. Here it is produced by atony or intestinal iudulcnce, which bad anti-hygienic habits have induced and keep up. T;ie prolonged contact of the fteces...