Excerpt from Surgical Therapeutics and Operative Technique, Vol. 3: Regional Surgery (Continued), Operations on the AbdomenThe present volume is divided into two sections. In the first, devoted to the surgery of the abdomen, the author has incorporated a résumé of his researches into the physiology of the stomach and gastric digestion. This work was originally published in a separate volume.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.