 ... of digestion. He conceives that what has been supposed to be the gastric juice, is, in fact, nothing but saliva; that it possesses no peculiar powers of acting on alimentary matter; that the principal use of the gastric juice is to dilute the food;...  An Elementary System of Physiology - Page 484by John Bostock - 1826Full view - About this book
 | 1828 - 646 pages
...gastric juice, is in fact nothing more than saliva : that it possesses no peculiar power of acting on alimentary matter : that the principal use of the...take up certain parts of the food, and reject others. That the conclusion of M. Montegre, respecting the action of the stomach, cannot be maintained, is... | |
 | William Beaumont - 1838 - 352 pages
...the gastric juice, is in fact nothing but saliva ; that it possesses no peculiar powers of acting on alimentary matter; that the principal use of the gastric...up certain parts of the food and reject others."* A complete refutation of the conclusions drawn from the experiments of Montegre will be found in the... | |
 | William Beaumont, Samuel Beaumont - 1847 - 344 pages
...gastric juice, is, in fact, nothing but saliva ; that it possesses no peculiar powers of acting on alimentary matter ; that the principal use of the...up certain parts of the food, and reject others."* A complete refutation of the conclusions drawn from the experiments of Montegre, will be found in the... | |
 | Michigan State Medical Society - 1896 - 868 pages
...Montegre concluded that what had been supposed to be gastric juice is, in fact, nothing but saliva ; that the principal use of the gastric juice is to...the food ; and that the only action of the stomach is " une absorption vitale et elective." Beaumont saw the fallacy of these conclusions, and demonstrated... | |
 | William Beaumont, William Osler - 1996 - 340 pages
...gastric juice, is, in fact, nothing but saliva ; that it possesses no peculiar powers of acting on alimentary matter ; that the principal use of the...and that the only action of the stomach consists in 4 une absorption vitale et elective,' in which the absorbent vessels, in consequence of their peculiar... | |
 | 1902 - 636 pages
...Montegre concluded that what had been supposed to be gastric juice is, in fact, nothing but saliva; that the principal use of the gastric juice is to...the food; and that the only action of the stomach is, "une absorption vitale et elective." BEAUMONT saw the fallacy of these conclusions, and demonstrated... | |
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