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Transcriber's Note: This tract on health, like many published lastcentury, is essentially an advertisement of a particular form oftreatment invented and sold by the author. While it is of interestin historical terms, it should not be relied upon as medical advice.
This e-text "Royal Road To Health" is for historical and educationalpurposes only. This antiquated information is not presented with theintention of diagnosing or prescribing.
No responsibility, liability or warranty, express or implied, isassumed by the author or any distributer of this book. Anyone candistribute this book freely any way they want, as long as all thisinformation contained in this book remains like it is now. . . .(no changes, additions, or deletions).
By Chas. A. Tyrrell
Whose Enthusiasm, and unflagging interest in all matters pertaining tohealth is excelled by none, and who has been a faithful coworker inbuilding up the system treating disease by hygienic methods herein setforth,
This book is affectionately dedicated.
Copyright 1907
By
Charles A. Tyrrell, M.D.
1. Esophagus or Gullet.2. Cardiac end of Stomach.3. Pyloric end of Stomach.4. Duodenum.5, 6. Convolutions of Small Intestine.7. Caecum.7* Vermiform appendage of Caecum, called the appendicula vermiformis.8. Ascending Colon.9, 10. Transverse Colon.11. Descending Colon.12. Sigmoid Flexure, the last curve of the Colon before it terminates in the Rectum.13. Rectum, the terminal part of the Colon.14. Anus, posterior opening of the alimentary canal, through which the excrements are expelled.15. Lobes of the Liver, raised and turned back.16. Hepatic Duct, which carries the bile from the liver to the Cystic and Common Bile Ducts.17. Cystic Duct.18. Gall Bladder.19. Common Bile Duct.20. Pancreas, the gland which secretes the pancreatic juice.21. Pancreatic Duct, entering the Duodunum with the Common Bile Duct.
In presenting to the public the one hundredth edition of this work, itis a matter for profound gratification to be able to state that thetreatment described in its pages has steadily increased in publicfavor since its introduction. Tens of thousands of grateful peopletestify to its efficiency, not only as a remedial process, but betterstill, as a preventive of disease. Truth must ever prevail, and thistreatment being based on natural law (which is unerring), must achievethe desired result, which is the restoration and preservation ofhealth.
This edition has been completely revised and much of it rewritten,and, while the essential principles remain unchanged, some slight