This book is intended for both physicians and surgeons. It bears out the general idea of the Editor that "the dividing line between their respective provinces is every where purely arbitrary, and in no department is their ready cooperation more necessary than in that of diseases of the digestive tract." It is printed in a clear large type and the book is not a large one. The various diseases ar...

Stomach and intestines are involved in the secretion of gastrointestinal fluids and the absorption of nutrients and fluids, which ensure normal gut functions. Aquaporin water channels (AQPs) represent a major transcellular route for water transport in the gastrointestinal tract. Until now, at least 11 AQPs (AQP1-11) have been found to be present in the stomach, small and large intestines. These...

Small intestines synthesize cholesterol to a greater extent than liver. Between starch-fed and sucrose-fed rats, using (14C) glucose, it was found that the synthesis of cholesterol by the jejunum of small intestines was greater in the sucrose-fed group than starch-fed group. By a novel experimental technique and using (14C) glucose, it was found that the contribution towards buffer representing...

31 st March 1907.?Passed several times today large masses of blood clot; in state of general collapse, but rallied under injection of saline solution and Adrenaline Chloride. 2nd April 1907.?Patient much better, but has daily passed several large blood clots. External wound completely healed, and general condition much more satisfactory; the temperature remains at average of 101?F. Mh April 190...

objective(s) quinazolinones are heterocyclic compounds, with biological and pharmacological activities, such as inhibiting some proteins, enzymes and reducing blood lipids. materials and methods following previous results of our group, effects of two new derivatives of quinazolinones 9(3)-quinazolinone-2-propyl-2-phenylethyl (qppe) and 9(3)-quinazolinone-2-ethyl-2-phenylethyl (qepe) on livers, ...

Case 1.?In a rioting case, a man, aged about 45, was severely injured, and among other wounds he had a spear wound in the lower part of his abdomen extending obliquely from the right iliac region, opening the abdominal cavity and dividing the bladder at its neck, the spermatic cord on the left side, and coming out at the region of left hip. The intestines were protruding. There was no fresh ble...