02179cam a22003373u 4500 26365 UtSlPG 20260610133613.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 RC Jamison, Alcinous B. (Alcinous Burton), 1851-1938 Intestinal ills Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-08-19 E-text prepared by Juliet Sutherland and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Intestinal Ills" by Alcinous B. Jamison is a scientific publication written in the early 20th century. The book addresses various gastrointestinal disorders, particularly chronic constipation, and discusses underlying causes such as proctitis and colitis, as well as their effects on overall health. The text emphasizes the importance of intestinal cleanliness and aims to provide both knowledge and remedies for common ailments affecting the digestive system. The opening of the work introduces the author’s perspective on the common health issues linked to improper bowel function, such as chronic constipation and its symptoms, which range from indigestion to auto-intoxication. Jamison outlines how neglect of intestinal health leads to systemic infections and emphasizes that many diseases could potentially be traced back to issues within the lower bowels. The chapter sets the tone for a thorough exploration of the interdependence between various digestive functions, the impact of food intake on gut health, and the critical need for consistent and effective bowel function. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Intestines -- Diseases Rectum -- Diseases Constipation Gastroenterology https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26365 67309 67309