Intestinal Ills

"Intestinal Ills: Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons, Diarrhea, Piles, Etc." by Alcinous Burton Jamison delves into the complex world of gastroenterology, exploring a range of digestive ailments and their far-reaching consequences. This detailed work examines the causes and potential effects of chronic constipation, indigestion, and other intestinal issues, including autointoxication.

Jamison connects these conditions to broader health problems such as anemia and emaciation, focusing on the role of proctitis and colitis. As a historical text on intestinal health, "Intestinal Ills" provides a fascinating glimpse into past understandings of digestion and its impact on overall well-being. Readers interested in the history of medicine, alternative approaches to health, and the enduring quest for understanding the human body will find this meticulously prepared print edition an invaluable resource. It offers insights into historical perspectives on diet, nutrition, and the treatment of common digestive complaints.

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