The home medical adviser, a popular work on the treatment of disease . Fig. 63.—Normal Broad Chest—WideAngle Between Rib Margins, Giv-ing Wtide Upper Abdomen. Fig. 64.—Belt for Enteroptosis—Straps Between Thighs to HoldIt Down. pathic treatment, and gives frequent and abundant nourishment withthe idea of very considerably increasing the weight of the all medical treatment of this disease gain in weight is theobject chiefly sought. Drug treatment is much the same as foratony. The subject of indigestion with enteroptosis may have the con-solation of knowing that his trouble is probabl
The home medical adviser, a popular work on the treatment of disease . Fig. 63.—Normal Broad Chest—WideAngle Between Rib Margins, Giv-ing Wtide Upper Abdomen. Fig. 64.—Belt for Enteroptosis—Straps Between Thighs to HoldIt Down. pathic treatment, and gives frequent and abundant nourishment withthe idea of very considerably increasing the weight of the all medical treatment of this disease gain in weight is theobject chiefly sought. Drug treatment is much the same as foratony. The subject of indigestion with enteroptosis may have the con-solation of knowing that his trouble is probably functional, whilethe well-built individual who suffers from chronic dyspepsia is moreapt to have ulcer, gall-bladder trouble, or chronic appendicitis—inother words organic disease. ATONY OF THE STOMACH 525 ATONY OF THE STOMACH Atony means without tone. By tone is meant the elasticity ofthe living, normal stomach. Thus when food enters the normalstomach it does not fall to the bottom, as it would in a bag, but thenatural resistance of the muscular wall of
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