. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent : designed for the use of practitioners and students . .W. Q-°^ A ^7 Fig. 205. James W. Cut of X-ray Broken line shows size and position ofstomach in expiration; full line, in deep inspiration. Changes in Shape of Stomach during Digestion. — This point is illus-trated by the following tracings from M. W., taken at intervals during aperiod of 4^- hours. The child finished her meal of bread and milk at12 noon. In the first four tracings the pyloric region is represented bya dotted line


. The Roentgen rays in medicine and surgery as an aid in diagnosis and as a therapeutic agent : designed for the use of practitioners and students . .W. Q-°^ A ^7 Fig. 205. James W. Cut of X-ray Broken line shows size and position ofstomach in expiration; full line, in deep inspiration. Changes in Shape of Stomach during Digestion. — This point is illus-trated by the following tracings from M. W., taken at intervals during aperiod of 4^- hours. The child finished her meal of bread and milk at12 noon. In the first four tracings the pyloric region is represented bya dotted line because that portion of the stomach could not be seen dis-tinctly. The change in size and shape of the stomach as digestion pro-gressed are indicated in the tracings given below. It will be seen thatthe upper border of the stomach did not alter so much in position as didthe lower border. A third child, K. A., five years of age, was recovering from typhoidfever when I examined his stomach with the X-rays. The procedure CESOPHAGUS, ABDOMEN, AND PELVIS 365.


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