. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . ique fibers might give the explanationif we premised that it was capable ofaction independent of the other muscularcoats. It was the only explanation thatwould meet the case, so far as I could see,and therefore I thought it worth while toattempt to test the reaction of variousparts of the stomach wall by electricalmethods. Bv the courtesy of Mr. E. D. band of contraction occurred, a typicalincisura, the greater cur\ ature being draw n in towards the lesser curvature in everjinstance. This appeared to be entirely due


. The American journal of roentgenology, radium therapy and nuclear medicine . ique fibers might give the explanationif we premised that it was capable ofaction independent of the other muscularcoats. It was the only explanation thatwould meet the case, so far as I could see,and therefore I thought it worth while toattempt to test the reaction of variousparts of the stomach wall by electricalmethods. Bv the courtesy of Mr. E. D. band of contraction occurred, a typicalincisura, the greater cur\ ature being draw n in towards the lesser curvature in everjinstance. This appeared to be entirely dueIn n nit ractinn of the circular libers drawingin the free greater curvature towards thethicker and comparatively fixed lessercurvature, which was what one expected.\\ e then applied our stimulus to the lessercurvature at various points in the lowerthird, and obtained no contraction olgastric muscle, so far as we could was, however, a vers definitetendency to retching and straining; somuch so that we thought the patient wascoming round. However, on cutting oil the.


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