8 February 2010
Dr. Richardson, in his lectures on alcohol, given each in England and America, speaking of the action of this substance on the blood after passing from the abdomen, says:
“Suppose, then, a bound measure of alcohol be taken into the stomach, it can be absorbed there, but, previous to absorption, it will have to [...]
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31 January 2010
What’s piles ?
Dilatation of radicles of rectal veins at intervals the anal canal is called piles.The medical term for piles is hemorrhoids.Compared to arteries veins are weak because of thin walls and hence any backpressure within the veins can create them tortuous.There are 3 rectal veins particularly superior, middle and inferior rectal veins.Any obstructions [...]
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