. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . PLATE XLIII.—Stomach and Colon showikc; Visceroptosis. rt, Abdomen before the meal ; this sliows the shadows caused by gas in the stomach and largeintestine. b. Stomach well filled, situated low down in the pelvis, elongated. c, Stomach emptying slowly. RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCES OF THE STOMACH 219 surface during the examination. In this way it is possible to save damageto the patient and anxiety to the operator. Radiographic Appearances.—Holzknecht, in an exhaustive paper onthe bismuth examination of the stomach, groups radiographical and c
. Radiography, x-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . PLATE XLIII.—Stomach and Colon showikc; Visceroptosis. rt, Abdomen before the meal ; this sliows the shadows caused by gas in the stomach and largeintestine. b. Stomach well filled, situated low down in the pelvis, elongated. c, Stomach emptying slowly. RADIOGRAPHIC APPEARANCES OF THE STOMACH 219 surface during the examination. In this way it is possible to save damageto the patient and anxiety to the operator. Radiographic Appearances.—Holzknecht, in an exhaustive paper onthe bismuth examination of the stomach, groups radiographical and clinicalsigns under one symptom complex, so as to show their true diagnosticvalue. This is a most important step in technique. Clinical signs and symptomsshould always be considered together with the radiographical findings, ifwe wish to get the best value from the examination. A consideration ofthe clinical signs will often determine the exact method of investigation weshould employ, and will save time. He describes a number of groups ; two examp
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