Emotions and Gastric Function
- 3 December 1943
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 98 (2553) , 481-484
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.98.2553.481
Abstract
Patients with peptic lesions show a chronological parallelism between emotional turmoil and gastroduodenal changes and symptoms. This was clearly demonstrated by direct observations of mucosal changes in a patient with a gastric fistula. Expts. showed that mucus protects the stomach effectively against acid erosion.This publication has 0 references indexed in Scilit: