New concepts in diagnosis and treatment : physico-clinical medicine, the practical application of the electronic theory in the interpretation and treatment of disease, with an appendix on new scientific facts . i inches)above the umbilicus and when empty, it retreats into theleft cavity of the diaphragm and falls away from the abdom-inal wall. Percussion.—The stomach is immersed in an atmos-phere of tympany, and it is impossible in the norm to differ-entiate by percussion the tympanitic resonance of thestomach from the adjacent coils of intestines. If however, the stomach musculature is reflex


New concepts in diagnosis and treatment : physico-clinical medicine, the practical application of the electronic theory in the interpretation and treatment of disease, with an appendix on new scientific facts . i inches)above the umbilicus and when empty, it retreats into theleft cavity of the diaphragm and falls away from the abdom-inal wall. Percussion.—The stomach is immersed in an atmos-phere of tympany, and it is impossible in the norm to differ-entiate by percussion the tympanitic resonance of thestomach from the adjacent coils of intestines. If however, the stomach musculature is reflexly stimu-lated so as to evoke the stomach reflex, the tympaniticresonance of the organ is supplanted by dulness and differ-entiation from the adjacent structures, yielding tympanyis possible. 24 THE STOMACH EEFLEX. Lung Outline ofStomach Liver CallBladder UmbilicusColon Fig. 8.—Position of the organs in the upper part of the abdomen. Front highest points of the Hver and fundus are somewhat too high in the figure(Luschka, Reed). Outline Spleen LeftKidney DescendingColon


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