Diseases of the stomach : a text-book for practitioners and students (1906)
Einhorn, Max, 1862-1953 · New York : William Wood and Company · leaf 346
sizes. For the sake of conveni-ence the latter may be made in a divisible form, thusenabling them to be carried in the physicians pocket(Fig. 73). The examination should be directed withthe following objects in view • Permeability.—It is of the utmost importance tointroduce the tube through the… … mouth it is situated, and also whether it can be over-come without the application of much force. Muchforce should never be exerted; if a tube of a certainthickness has met with resistance within the oesopha-gus, then try a tube of thinner calibre. In this waythe degree of stenosis can be…
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