CONTENTS.

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CHAPTER I.
Man, Composed almost wholly of Water, is Constipated. Why?[1]
CHAPTER II.
The Physics of Digestion and Egestion[12]
CHAPTER III.
The Interdependence of Anus, Rectum, Sigmoid Flexure and Colon[24]
CHAPTER IV.
Indigestion, Intestinal Gas and Other Matters[29]
CHAPTER V.
Key to Auto-Infection[36]
CHAPTER VI.
How Auto-Infection Affects the Gastric Digestion, and Vice Versa[46]
CHAPTER VII.
How Auto-Infection Affects Intestinal Digestion, and Vice Versa[56]
CHAPTER VIII.
The Cause of Constipation and how we ignorantly Treat it[64]
CHAPTER IX.
Cures for Constipation: "Fearfully and Wonderfully Made"[71]
CHAPTER X.
Biliousness and Bilious Attacks[78]
CHAPTER XI.
King Liver and Bile-Bouncers[83]
CHAPTER XII.
Semi-Constipation and Its Dangers[89]
CHAPTER XIII.
The Etiology of the Most Common Form Of Diarrhea, i.e., Excessive Intestinal Peristalsis[98]
CHAPTER XIV.
Ballooning of the Rectum[107]
CHAPTER XV.
Ballooning of the Rectum—continued[117]
CHAPTER XVI.
The Usual Diagnosis and Treatment of Bowel Troubles Wrong[126]
CHAPTER XVII.
Costiveness[132]
CHAPTER XVIII.
Inflammation[137]
CHAPTER XIX.
Proctitis and Piles[148]
CHAPTER XX.
Pruritus or Itching of the Anus[156]
CHAPTER XXI.
Abscess and Fistula[164]
CHAPTER XXII.
The Origin and Use of the Enema[173]
CHAPTER XXIII.
How often should an Enema be Taken?[180]
CHAPTER XXIV.
Man's Best Friend[190]
CHAPTER XXV.
Physiological Irrigation[191]
CHAPTER XXVI.
Proper Treatment for Diseases of Anus and Rectum Essential[202]
CHAPTER XXVII.
The Body's Book-keeping[215]
CHAPTER XXVIII.
Selection and Preparation of Food[220]
CHAPTER XXIX.
Diet for Indigestion[227]
CHAPTER XXX.
Diet for Constipation and Obstipation[231]
CHAPTER XXXI.
Costiveness, Diet, etc.[235]
CHAPTER XXXII.
Diet for Diarrhea[237]
A Final Word[240]
NO. 1.
Chronic Constipation and the Use of the Enema[245]
NO. 2.
Objections to the Use of Enema Answered[257]