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22 Chapters
Chapter 1 MAN, COMPOSED ALMOST WHOLLY OF WATER, IS CONSTIPATED. WHY
Chapter 2 THE PHYSICS OF DIGESTION AND EGESTION.
Chapter 3 THE INTER-DEPENDENCE OF ANUS, RECTUM, SIGMOID FLEXURE, AND COLON.
Chapter 4 INDIGESTION, INTESTINAL GAS, AND OTHER MATTERS.
Chapter 5 KEY TO AUTO-INFECTION.
Chapter 6 HOW AUTO-INFECTION AFFECTS THE GASTRIC DIGESTION, AND VICE VERSA.
Chapter 7 HOW AUTO-INFECTION AFFECTS INTESTINAL DIGESTION, AND VICE VERSA.
Chapter 8 THE CAUSE OF CONSTIPATION AND HOW WE IGNORANTLY TREAT IT.
Chapter 9 CURES FOR CONSTIPATION FEARFULLY AND WONDERFULLY MADE.
Chapter 10 BILIOUSNESS AND BILIOUS ATTACKS.
Chapter 11 KING LIVER AND BILE-BOUNCERS.
Chapter 12 SEMI-CONSTIPATION AND ITS DANGERS.
Chapter 13 THE ETIOLOGY OF THE MOST COMMON FORM OF DIARRHEA, I.E., EXCESSIVE INTESTINAL PERISTALSIS.
Chapter 14 BALLOONING OF THE RECTUM.
Chapter 15 BALLOONING OF THE RECTUM-CONTINUED.
Chapter 16 THE USUAL DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT OF BOWEL TROUBLES WRONG.
Chapter 17 COSTIVENESS.
Chapter 18 INFLAMMATION.
Chapter 19 PROCTITIS AND PILES.
Chapter 20 PRURITUS OR ITCHING OF THE ANUS.
Chapter 21 ABSCESS AND FISTULA.
Chapter 22 THE ORIGIN AND USE OF THE ENEMA.
Chapter 23 HOW OFTEN SHOULD AN ENEMA BE TAKEN
Chapter 24 MAN'S BEST FRIEND.
Chapter 25 PHYSIOLOGICAL IRRIGATION.
Chapter 26 PROPER TREATMENT FOR DISEASES OF THE ANUS AND RECTUM VERY ESSENTIAL.
Chapter 27 THE BODY'S BOOK-KEEPING.
Chapter 28 SELECTION AND PREPARATION OF FOOD.
Chapter 29 DIET FOR INDIGESTION.
Chapter 30 DIET FOR CONSTIPATION AND OBSTIPATION.
Chapter 31 COSTIVENESS, DIET, ETC.
Chapter 32 DIET FOR DIARRHEA.
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Chapter 22 THE ORIGIN AND USE OF THE ENEMA.

Pliny recorded the fact that "the use of clysters or enemata was first taught by the stork, which may be observed to inject water into its bowels by means of its long beak." The British Medical Journal, reviewing the newly published Storia della Farmacia, says that Frederigo Kernot describes in it the invention of the enema apparatus, which he look

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