inflammability of,

        Vomiting,

            time of,

        Vomited matters, abundance of,

                amount of,

                fermentation of,

                odor of,

                presence of micro-organisms in,

                sarcinæ, bacteria, etc. in,

                absence of free hydrochloric acid in,

                presence of blood in,

        Constipation,

        Diarrhoea,

        Urine, state of,

        Dyspnoea and cardiac palpitation,

        General condition,

        Tetanic spasms,

                seat of,

                muscles of calves and abdomen,

                of flexors of hand and forearm,

        Coma,

        Temperature,

        Physical signs,

        Prominence of epigastric region,

        Peristaltic movements,

        Splashing sound on palpation,

            method of producing,

        Percussion,

        Auscultation,

        Displacement of adjacent organs,

    Morbid anatomy,

        Degrees of,

        Capacity,

        Fundus, size of,

        Oesophagus, dilatation of,

        Hypertrophy of gastric walls,

        Atrophy of gastric walls,

        Fatty and colloid degeneration of muscular coats,

        Mucous membrane, state of,

        Atrophy of abdominal viscera,

    Diagnosis,

        Distension of stomach with carbonic acid gas in,

,

        Ingestion of water to aid,

,

        Stomach-tube, use of,

,

        Determination of lower gastric border,

,

        From chronic catarrhal gastritis,

            atonic dyspepsia,

    Prognosis and course,

        Death, mode of,

    Treatment,

        Prophylactic,

        Diet,

,

        Washing of stomach,

                object of,

                modes of,

                apparatus used in,

                siphon process,

                stomach-pump,

                frequency of,

                objections to,

            contraindications,

        Of heartburn,

        Of anæmia,

        Of constipation,

        Use of electricity,

            of nux vomica,

            of strychnia,

            of abdominal bandage,

            of hydrochloric acid,

            of pepsin,

            of sodium bicarbonate,

            of Carlsbad water,

            of iron and arsenic,

            of resection of pylorus,

            of gastrotomy,

    

,

        Definition,

        Etiology,

        Symptoms,

            Pain,

            Tympanites,

            Vomiting, cessation of,

        Prognosis,

        Treatment,

            Use of stomach-tube,

Stomach, functional and inflammatory diseases of,

S

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,

    Definition,

    Synonyms,

    Etiology,

        Ulcer of stomach,

        Cancer,

        Traumatism,

        Corrosive poisons,

        Diseases of gastric vessels,

        Aneurism of gastric arteries,