Intestinal irrigationFront matterReading editionChapter navigation29 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterINTESTINAL IRRIGATION OR WHY, HOW, AND WHEN TO FLUSH THE COLON TREATED IN CONNECTION WITH OTHER MATTERS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL INTEREST AND IMPORTANCEPREFACE.Chapter I · Efforts to Overcome Constipation without Seeking its Cause.Chapter II · Pathology of the Anus and Rectum; or, The Genesis of Constipation.Chapter III · The Formation of Channels, Piles, and Fistulas.Chapter IV · Undue Retention of Gas and Feces in the Sigmoid Flexure.Chapter V · Rebellion of our outraged Internal Economy.Chapter VI · Gaseous Obesity and our Roly-polies.Chapter VII · Irrigation of the Assimilative and Eliminative Organs.Chapter VIII · Methods of Stomach Cleansing.Chapter IX · When Enemas Should Be Taken.Chapter X · How Enemas Should Be Taken.Chapter XI · The Internal Fountain Bath.Chapter XII · Benefits of the Inner Bath.Chapter XIII · Objections to the Use of the Enema Answered.Chapter XIV · Lame Back.Chapter XV · Uric Acid.Chapter XVI · Rational Sanitation and Hygiene.Chapter XVII · Personal Cleanliness.Chapter XVIII · Hot Water in the Treatment of Proctitis and Colitis.Chapter XIX · Hot Water in the Treatment of External Symptoms.Chapter XX · The Health of School Children.Chapter XXI · 2 Internal Hemorrhoids or Piles versus Rectal Mucous Sac, Recto-Anal Mucous Sac.Chapter XXII · External and Thrombotic Piles versus Muco-Cutaneous Sacs and Thrombus.Chapter XXIII · Abscess and Fistula Involving Anus, Rectum, and Neighboring Regions.Chapter XXIV · Nine Radiograph Illustrations of Mucus Channels and Cavities.Chapter XXV · Chronic Mucous Proctitis and Sigmoiditis—Usually Diagnosed as Chronic Mucous Colitis.Chapter XXVI · Antiseptic Employment of Powders and Oils.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →INTESTINAL IRRIGATION OR WHY, HOW, AND WHEN TO FLUSH THE COLON TREATED IN CONNECTION WITH OTHER MATTERS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL INTEREST AND IMPORTANCEAll chapters and sections (29)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsINTESTINAL IRRIGATION OR WHY, HOW, AND WHEN TO FLUSH THE COLON TREATED IN CONNECTION WITH OTHER MATTERS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL INTEREST AND IMPORTANCEPREFACE.Chapters1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526Hargrave◇5th Ave. & 37th St., New York.◇INTESTINAL IRRIGATION OR WHY, HOW, AND WHEN TO FLUSH THE COLON TREATED IN CONNECTION WITH OTHER MATTERS OF PHYSIOLOGICAL INTEREST AND IMPORTANCE →