A Manual of Modern Gastric Methods: Chemical, Physical, and Therapeutical (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781144869166)

"A Manual of Modern Gastric Methods: Chemical, Physical, and Therapeutical" offers a comprehensive overview of the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques used in the study and treatment of gastric ailments around the year 1900. Authored by Alexander Lockhart Gillespie and John Thomson, this manual provides detailed insights into the chemical and physical methods employed to understand digestive processes and stomach disorders.

The book covers a range of topics, including the analysis of gastric secretions, the use of various instruments for examining the stomach, and the therapeutic approaches prevalent at the time. It serves as a valuable historical record of the evolution of gastroenterology and offers a glimpse into the medical practices of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It will interest historians of medicine, gastroenterologists, and anyone curious about historical medical practices.

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